Ahhh Christmas! You beautiful time of year! A time for ridiculously sugary themed coffees and hot chocolate. Wistfully gazing at the Christmas trees around the college, over spending on gifts, listening to Wham’s Last Christmas until your ears begin to bleed and last but certainly not least tacky Christmas jumpers! To help support Save the […]
Dydd Llun 7fed Rhagfyr mae hi’n Ddiwrnod Hawliau Cymraeg, i ddathlu bod gan siaradwyr Cymraeg hawliau wrth ddefnyddio’r iaith. Eleni mae gyda ni ymgyrch arlein yn mynd ymlaen i hyrwyddo’r diwrnod Dyma fideo byr (1 munud) i chi i chael dysgu mwy am yr hawliau yma. Dwi hefyd wedi cynnwys poster sy’n dangos rhai o’ch hawliau chi. Saesneg Cymraeg Poster ar OneDrive Oeddech chi’n gwybod bod gan siaradwyr Cymraeg hawliau? Ydi hyn yn beth da/drwg? Beth yw eich profiad chi? Oes na siaradwyr Cymraeg yn eich dosbarth? ///// Next Monday (7/12) it is Welsh Rights Day to celebrate that Welsh speakers have rights when using their language. This year we have an online campaign raise awareness about the cause. Here is a 1 minute video for you to learn more about these rights. I […]
Wednesday was a great day for the college football programme as a slice of normality returned to the learner-athletes’ college week – playing fixtures against other colleges! With very strict Covid protocols in place, including temperature checking, limited numbers of coaches and players, sanitisation of equipment, no use of changing facilities and no spectators, we […]
Personal Statement writing webinar We have been working with USW to put together a number of support / webinar sessions to support learners transition / applications to Universities, with a number of finance talks already being arranged and now we are adding personal statements. This will be designed to assist all learners on the […]
Following a recent change to Welsh Government guidance, it will now be mandatory for all staff, students and visitors to wear a face covering outside as well as inside when on campus grounds. If you wear a face shield, please be reminded that a face covering must be worn in addition. The only instances where face […]
Don’t forget to register your interest for any clubs this year. We’ve got lots going on this year including an online chess club, film clubs, Photography Club, LGBT+ networks, a student run podcast and even a model united nations. If you’d like to join any of these clubs it’s really simple – you […]
Important update from your Principal Students Principal’s Update I just wanted to begin this update by thanking all students from right across the College for, not only your understanding of the challenges that we are all facing, but your acceptance of, and compliance with the procedures that it has been necessary to put in place […]
Get on Yer Bike for the Kenya Project! Jump on a bike or make a donation to help complete the 256 mile journey to get money to Mandungu Primary School. Staff and students around the college from Monday to Thursday this week will be attempting this mammoth challenge to cycle over 256 miles. Be sure […]
This week we are doing an Anti Bullying campaign to raise awareness. Statistically nearly 1 in 4 students will experience some form of bullying. Unfortunately this trend is also happening later on in life with Trade Unions reporting that almost a third of employees feel they have been bullied in some shape of form in […]
Effect of Covid-19 on learners The coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic has affected life everywhere. Welsh Government researchers would like to understand more about the impact the pandemic has had on learners in Wales. For this reason, this survey is aimed at you. To complete the please click here: https://www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/post16learning/ The survey asks about […]
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