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Melissa: "I never realised how much College actually prepared me for uni"
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Melissa Andrews, who left the College this summer as one of the Class of 2017, writes about her immenent move to university
Since results day, I've been doing all my prep for uni and an online mini module (which prepares you for how uni works). It’s made me realise how much College has actually…
Category: The Student Voice
Art Foundation students Lauren & Suzie reflect on 'Significance' exhibition success
For us, we feel the exhibition was a success. Suzie and I gained everything we hoped and more from the show in terms of people’s reaction to our work, feedback and the experience. We particularly wanted to do an exhibition as it would be a great learning curve for us to go through together. In…
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Pygmalion at the Playhouse: A review by first year, Rebecca Thomson
On Thursday night, I went to see a production of Pygmalion, originally a play by George Bernard Shaw, performed by the Headlong theatre company. It was quirky, comical and quite different from any other show I've seen.
The play opened with a collection of voice-overs that sounded like the cast…
Category: The Student Voice
A blog to stop you being 'BORED'
By Abbie Thomson, first year
At the start of this academic year, my Drama teacher, Liz, told my class that the College was working with Merseyside Police to create a story that would inspire young people to not be involved with antisocial behaviour. I was hesitant at first, due to me not…
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In honour of Anti-Bullying Week, second year, Melissa, talks about leaving the bullies behind at her old school for a new lease of life at the College
When I was in high school, bullying was pretty rife, particularly among my year group - which was arguably made worse because I went to a single sex high school. My friends and I were all bullied in high school, and while at first you can disregard nasty comments or being tripped up as one-offs or…
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Some words of wisdom for new students from the year above
So, it's that time again. First year Sixth Form students have all arrived looking alert yet dazed, hurrying to lessons, clutching at folders and timetables like shields; while the A2 students have existential crises about revision and UCAS statements, usually bleary eyed and on autopilot. We’re…
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