Successful A Level students from Sandwell College’s Central Sixth were presented with an array of awards last night. Special guests the Mayor of Sandwell, Councillor Barbara Price, and West Bromwich West MP Adrian Bailey, handed over the top prizes to the highest achieving sixth formers. Central Sixth Student of the Year and the Marie Curie Prize for … Continued
Photograph: Connor Owen Skidmore, HND Photography Daniel Meadows visited Sandwell College to tell photography students all about his historic projects and iconic photobus. For 14 months, from September 1973, Daniel travelled around England in the Free Photographic Omnibus – a 1947 Leyland PD1 bus whose seats had been removed to make space for a darkroom and living quarters … Continued
West Bromwich Albion first team players Callum McManaman and Sebastien Pocognoli made a surprise visit to Sandwell College for a Q&A session with students. Integrated Studies and Supported Learning students fired questions at the Albion winger and Belgian international and donated £500 to the Albion Foundation to support disability sport. Both departments raised the money from … Continued
Engineering bosses at Sandwell College are in talks with a multi million dollar aerospace, military and energy company to establish a groundbreaking link for future industry careers. TRAC Group Ltd. is part of the Chromalloy group, a one billion dollar company with locations in 17 countries worldwide and one of the world’s largest providers of … Continued
Two carpentry students from Sandwell College whittled down the competition by finishing first and second in the West Midlands. Luke Cooper lived up to his surname, by winning the Institute of Carpenters ‘Carpenters Craft’ Award. Robert Hill, who also won bronze in the regional heat of SkillBuild 2014, came in a close second. Both Level 2 students … Continued