Bexhill College hosted its first Charity and Volunteering Progression Fair. We had many different stallholders attend from Charity organisations as well as stalls offering students volunteering opportunities. The event was very well attended and created a real buzz among students. We were delighted to welcome the Mayor, a former Mayor, the Leader of the Council, and the Deputy Lord Lieutenant of Sussex, who spent time meeting students and chatting with the charity and volunteering stallholders. They were also given [...]

Lorna Crabbe, artist and researcher and member of the Hastings Traditional Jack in the Green committee presented a live brief to the first year A-level Graphics students last week. The students will have four weeks to create designs the festival’s annual logo. This is another example of our work-related learning projects that will benefit the students later on. Thank you again to Lorna for visiting the college and speaking with our students.

Continuing our week of employer encounters, yesterday we held our Third Employer board session, this time focusing on our Engineering sector. Which was then immediately followed by a Reverse Jobs Fair. These events aimed to strengthen the links with our local partners and to boost the work experience opportunities for our students. The day also provided an opportunity for our students to broaden their knowledge of the industry and to develop key employability skills. We would like to thank [...]