Performing arts students made their panto debut, wowing theatre audiences with six shows. The students performed Camelot for over 600 local primary schoolchildren! Assistant Principal Kate Whiting said: “It was great! You can see the amount of hard work that has gone in from all of the staff and students to make a really entertaining … Continued
Sandwell College students and staff raised more than £240 from their Christmas Market! The proceeds will go towards Acorns Children’s Hospice.
Massive congratulations to Integrated Studies lecturer Steve Poole on winning the Volunteer of the Year Award for the work he does at the Albion Foundation. West Bromwich Albion captain Darren Fletcher and defender Jonny Evans presented Steve with his award at The Hawthorns ceremony. This is a massive achievement and demonstrates the outstanding commitment and dedication Steve gives … Continued
Year 2 Interactive Media student James Brown has won a competition to design a company logo for Barbados-based Unique Tiling 246. The brief for the competition organised by lecturer Richard Franklin was to reflect not only the company’s trade, but also the colour scheme of the island’s flag. Director Sean Maynard chose the design, one … Continued
BBC presenters Richie Anderson and Elizabeth Glinka got an amazing welcome at Sandwell College on their tandem ride! Richie is riding 250 miles in just five days for Children in Need. Thanks to @sandwellcollege for showing great support for @richie_anderson & @ElizabethGlinka on the 250 mile tandem challenge! @BBCCiN #CIN pic.twitter.com/GGhOtnkBmh — BBC … Continued
A big congratulations to Level 3 hairdressing student Emma Venables on gaining 1st place at the NHF Britain’s Best hairdressing competition in Warwickshire. Emma won the Glamorous Evening Award! Level 2 Hair and Media Make-up student Jasmeen Kaur also took 2nd place in the Bridal Make-up Award. Great work!
Sandwell College cricket captain Demari Prince is anxiously waiting to hear if he has been selected for the Warwickshire under 19 squad. Demari, who recently won the college Male Sports Performer of the Year and Best Batsman awards, was nominated for trials at Edgbaston Indoor Cricket Centre by his club West Bromwich Dartmouth. He demonstrated his ability and potential for cricket during … Continued
Three players from Sandwell College are through to the national trials for the England Colleges Football Team. Last week four sport students went to Round 1 of the England Colleges Midlands Football Trials at Brooksby Melton College in Leicester, aiming to make the final England selection. Three of the four – Kyle Byrne, Ronan Ward and David Seymour – were … Continued
Health and Social Care students from Sandwell College completed a Memory Walk in Dartmouth Park to raise awareness of the work of the Alzheimer’s Society and dementia training. To pass their challenge the walkers needed to stop and snap a picture of landmarks around the park, including the bandstand, park keeper’s house, sensory garden, Victory Angel … Continued
Central Sixth committee members raised nearly £60 in one morning with their own bake off sale. The proceeds from their World’s Biggest Coffee Morning event will all now go to Macmillan Cancer Support.
