New College News http://www.newcollegetelford.ac.uk/news/ Latest news stories from New College e4education Content Management System (CMS) Version: 3.2.2-r1 (www.e4education.co.uk) Thu, 2 Feb 2012 9:58:24 GMT Thu, 2 Feb 2012 9:58:24 GMT Holocaust Survivor and Olympic medallist visits New College Telford http://www.newcollegetelford.ac.uk/news/default.asp?storyID=87 Over 300 members of the local community, students and staff came to the Holocaust Memorial event at New College Telford on Monday 30 January 2012. Photo shows Garry Phillips, Principal, New College Telford (left) with Ben Helfgott (right). In the background is the exhibition for the Holocaust Memorial Event.]]> Thu, 2 Feb 2012 09:58:24 GMT http://www.newcollegetelford.ac.uk/news/default.asp?storyID=87 New College student solving extraordinary problems http://www.newcollegetelford.ac.uk/news/default.asp?storyID=86  

Cameron Millard is currently studying A Level Maths, Computing and I.T. at New College Telford.

With a score of 88 in the UK Maths Trust’s Senior Challenge, Cameron has achieved the highest score within New College. He has now gone forward, together with selected students from across the UK, to the prestigious Maths Challenge known as the Senior Kangaroo.
]]> Mon, 23 Jan 2012 12:46:56 GMT http://www.newcollegetelford.ac.uk/news/default.asp?storyID=86 ADVICE EVENING... http://www.newcollegetelford.ac.uk/news/default.asp?storyID=71 6.30pm - 8.30pm

Thursday 15th March 2012

]]> Thu, 19 Jan 2012 08:14:36 GMT http://www.newcollegetelford.ac.uk/news/default.asp?storyID=71 Open evening designed to help school leavers take the next step... http://www.newcollegetelford.ac.uk/news/default.asp?storyID=85
New College is holding an Open Evening on Wednesday 18 January 2012 from 6.30pm to 8.30pm. All are welcome to attend to find out more about the options available. The Open Evening is being held at New College Telford, King Street, Wellington TF1 1NY.
]]> Thu, 12 Jan 2012 12:29:39 GMT http://www.newcollegetelford.ac.uk/news/default.asp?storyID=85 New College students reach new heights http://www.newcollegetelford.ac.uk/news/default.asp?storyID=84

New College Students on the Advanced Level Subsidiary Diploma in Outdoor Education are developing their rock climbing skills. The photograph shows New College students (top to bottom): Adam Castle, Steven Monk, Luke Roberts and Matt Hutchings at Wolf Mountain indoor climbing centre, Compton Park, Wolverhampton.

]]> Mon, 9 Jan 2012 10:51:46 GMT http://www.newcollegetelford.ac.uk/news/default.asp?storyID=84 New College students visit Royal Society http://www.newcollegetelford.ac.uk/news/default.asp?storyID=83 Students from New College Telford have visited the Royal Society Science Exhibition in Carlton House Terrace, London. ]]> Thu, 5 Jan 2012 09:23:46 GMT http://www.newcollegetelford.ac.uk/news/default.asp?storyID=83 Soul Music Show sells out http://www.newcollegetelford.ac.uk/news/default.asp?storyID=82

Six bands from New College Telford have performed on stage in a live Soul Music show. The sell-out end of year performance, called ‘Dancing in the Street’ was held at the Hayward Arts Centre at New College.

]]> Fri, 23 Dec 2011 04:58:40 GMT http://www.newcollegetelford.ac.uk/news/default.asp?storyID=82 Stunning New College Christmas Dance Performance http://www.newcollegetelford.ac.uk/news/default.asp?storyID=81 The evenings of Wednesday 14th and Thursday 15th December saw the end of term Christmas performances at New College Telford.

]]> Fri, 16 Dec 2011 14:20:52 GMT http://www.newcollegetelford.ac.uk/news/default.asp?storyID=81 College is open over Christmas... http://www.newcollegetelford.ac.uk/news/default.asp?storyID=78 For support with revision, catching up on coursework, progression advice...]]> Fri, 16 Dec 2011 12:56:09 GMT http://www.newcollegetelford.ac.uk/news/default.asp?storyID=78 New College is currently closed... http://www.newcollegetelford.ac.uk/news/default.asp?storyID=80 This is for the safety of staff and students due to adverse weather conditions.

]]> Fri, 16 Dec 2011 12:55:14 GMT http://www.newcollegetelford.ac.uk/news/default.asp?storyID=80 Adverse Weather Update... http://www.newcollegetelford.ac.uk/news/default.asp?storyID=53 In the event of adverse weather conditions, the college will aim to remain open for students and staff so long as it is safe to do so.

]]> Fri, 16 Dec 2011 12:33:44 GMT http://www.newcollegetelford.ac.uk/news/default.asp?storyID=53 Students and staff busking at Morrisons flushed with success http://www.newcollegetelford.ac.uk/news/default.asp?storyID=79

New College Telford students and staff have been raising money for Oxfam Unwrapped at Morrisons supermarket in Wellington by singing Christmas songs.

]]> Wed, 14 Dec 2011 18:52:14 GMT http://www.newcollegetelford.ac.uk/news/default.asp?storyID=79 Students enjoy real taste of Germany http://www.newcollegetelford.ac.uk/news/default.asp?storyID=77 Students studying A Level German at New College Telford visited the German market in Birmingham on Friday 2 December 2011. ]]> Mon, 5 Dec 2011 11:24:32 GMT http://www.newcollegetelford.ac.uk/news/default.asp?storyID=77 Open Evening http://www.newcollegetelford.ac.uk/news/default.asp?storyID=49 Tuesday 1st November 2011

 

6.30pm - 8.30pm

 

]]> Wed, 12 Oct 2011 16:35:21 GMT http://www.newcollegetelford.ac.uk/news/default.asp?storyID=49 Students‘ award winning textile designs on display http://www.newcollegetelford.ac.uk/news/default.asp?storyID=76 The photo shows first-prize-winning New College ex-student, Rebecca Cartwright, with her design which was chosen from the 50 entries for the Shrewsbury Drapers Company 2011 awards. Rebecca successfully completed her Fashion and Textiles A Level in 2011. The ‘Highly Commended’ design on the left is from another previous New College student, Louise Cameron. ]]> Mon, 10 Oct 2011 15:11:28 GMT http://www.newcollegetelford.ac.uk/news/default.asp?storyID=76 New College students celebrate European Day of Languages http://www.newcollegetelford.ac.uk/news/default.asp?storyID=75 Monday 26 September saw the tenth anniversary of the launch of European Day of Languages. The photograph of Henna hand painting in action shows Rukhsana Ahmed from Hadley Learning Community painting the hand of New College Telford student Shawnie Weston.]]> Tue, 27 Sep 2011 09:48:30 GMT http://www.newcollegetelford.ac.uk/news/default.asp?storyID=75 Extra advice Saturdays offered to meet growing demand http://www.newcollegetelford.ac.uk/news/default.asp?storyID=74

New College Telford is offering additional advice sessions on Saturday 10th and Saturday 17th September to meet the needs of young people who have not yet got a place on a 2011/12 course.

]]> Thu, 8 Sep 2011 11:02:04 GMT http://www.newcollegetelford.ac.uk/news/default.asp?storyID=74 Rotary Club aids local sixth form students http://www.newcollegetelford.ac.uk/news/default.asp?storyID=73 Wellington Rotary Club have, for several years, given bursaries to deserving local 6th form students from New College Telford or the Blessed Robert Johnson school who have applied to the club to be considered for the award. ]]> Tue, 6 Sep 2011 11:43:06 GMT http://www.newcollegetelford.ac.uk/news/default.asp?storyID=73 New College students celebrate A Level success http://www.newcollegetelford.ac.uk/news/default.asp?storyID=72
1240 students are today receiving A Level and AS results at New College Telford. At A2, the A Level pass rate topped 98%, with over a third of entries achieving the highest A*-B grades. The proportion of A*-C grades improved to over 64%.
The photo shows Cory Binnersley (four A* grades) and Stephanie Rippon (three A grades) celebrating their A Level successes - and gaining their university places - Cory at Manchester University to study Physics and Stephanie at Warwick University to study Biochemistry.
]]> Thu, 18 Aug 2011 11:19:24 GMT http://www.newcollegetelford.ac.uk/news/default.asp?storyID=72 Impartial careers advice is key to future success http://www.newcollegetelford.ac.uk/news/default.asp?storyID=70
New College Telford is offering impartial, free careers advice to all applicants and enquirers – whether or not they choose to go on and study with the college. Photo shows Graham Clark, Principal of New College Telford. To read more, including Graham Clark's comments on this service, please click below. 
]]> Mon, 15 Aug 2011 17:49:05 GMT http://www.newcollegetelford.ac.uk/news/default.asp?storyID=70 Students‘ fundraising gift to the Hayley Higginson Trust http://www.newcollegetelford.ac.uk/news/default.asp?storyID=69

 The photo shows Jo Adlington (left), Course Leader for Music at New College Telford presenting a cheque to Lisa Higginson of the Hayley Higginson Trust at New College Telford.

]]> Tue, 2 Aug 2011 09:01:02 GMT http://www.newcollegetelford.ac.uk/news/default.asp?storyID=69 New art display for Telford shoppers http://www.newcollegetelford.ac.uk/news/default.asp?storyID=68
A free exhibition of student work is now on in the Telford Shopping Centre. The work on display covers the areas of Fine Art, Fashion & Textiles, Photography, Graphic Design, Design Crafts and Product Design.
]]> Mon, 1 Aug 2011 09:14:15 GMT http://www.newcollegetelford.ac.uk/news/default.asp?storyID=68 Band Building day strikes chord with students http://www.newcollegetelford.ac.uk/news/default.asp?storyID=67

New College music students have been running a series of workshops with students from the local Charlton School in Wellington.

]]> Thu, 28 Jul 2011 16:49:38 GMT http://www.newcollegetelford.ac.uk/news/default.asp?storyID=67 H.E. Music Production... http://www.newcollegetelford.ac.uk/news/default.asp?storyID=59 Our HND/HNC Music Production courses could equip you for a career in the music industry: audio engineering, music production, television, film, sound and more...

]]> Thu, 28 Jul 2011 09:05:32 GMT http://www.newcollegetelford.ac.uk/news/default.asp?storyID=59 Spanish and Mexican students get a taste of New College http://www.newcollegetelford.ac.uk/news/default.asp?storyID=66
Eight Spanish-speaking students have been taking part in activities at New College Telford during July 2011.
The photo shows Cathy Pritchard, Telford School of English and Mayte Perez Olivates, Principal of Colegio Indoamericano, Mexico visiting the college.
]]> Mon, 18 Jul 2011 13:04:45 GMT http://www.newcollegetelford.ac.uk/news/default.asp?storyID=66 Science day goes with a real bang... http://www.newcollegetelford.ac.uk/news/default.asp?storyID=65

This week has seen students at New College Telford taking part in a series of workshops on a wide range of Science topics. Specialist speakers came in to lead sessions from the Universities of Wolverhampton, Keele, Staffordshire and Birmingham as well as from the Centre for Further Mathematics.  

]]> Thu, 14 Jul 2011 12:38:27 GMT http://www.newcollegetelford.ac.uk/news/default.asp?storyID=65 New College students rock Telford Shopping Centre http://www.newcollegetelford.ac.uk/news/default.asp?storyID=64

Wednesday 6 July 2011 saw six students from New College Telford taking centre stage at Telford Shopping Centre. The prime spot outside Marks & Spencer and Primark saw a series of performances by music students during the day.

]]> Mon, 11 Jul 2011 09:31:01 GMT http://www.newcollegetelford.ac.uk/news/default.asp?storyID=64 Students‘ fundraising gig supports the Hayley HigginsonTrust http://www.newcollegetelford.ac.uk/news/default.asp?storyID=63 Friday 1 July 2011 sees the innovative end of year show by a group of music students at New College Telford.
The ‘Hairship Enterprise’ music gig takes place at the Hayward Arts Centre on Kings Street, Wellington. Tickets costing £3/£2 are available on the door and the 2 hour event starts at 7pm.
]]> Thu, 30 Jun 2011 14:23:41 GMT http://www.newcollegetelford.ac.uk/news/default.asp?storyID=63 New College students aim higher http://www.newcollegetelford.ac.uk/news/default.asp?storyID=62 Two hundred New College Telford students have been offered the chance to attend the prestigious Aston University Higher Education convention on Thursday 30 June 2011.
Students get the opportunity to meet specialist staff from over 140 Universities and Colleges from across the UK and attend a range of workshops.
]]> Thu, 30 Jun 2011 14:20:17 GMT http://www.newcollegetelford.ac.uk/news/default.asp?storyID=62 Open Evening http://www.newcollegetelford.ac.uk/news/default.asp?storyID=60 The college's June Open Evening is taking place this evening, Thursday 23 June, from 6.30 - 8.30pm.

]]> Thu, 30 Jun 2011 14:18:21 GMT http://www.newcollegetelford.ac.uk/news/default.asp?storyID=60 A taste of college life for school leavers http://www.newcollegetelford.ac.uk/news/default.asp?storyID=61 The 4th of July sees the start of Taster Week at New College Telford with over 700 potential students getting the chance to try out college life.

]]> Thu, 30 Jun 2011 14:12:51 GMT http://www.newcollegetelford.ac.uk/news/default.asp?storyID=61 Coming soon... Taster Week http://www.newcollegetelford.ac.uk/news/default.asp?storyID=54 A great opportunity to experience college life. Just click on the Students link to find out more...

]]> Mon, 27 Jun 2011 09:38:36 GMT http://www.newcollegetelford.ac.uk/news/default.asp?storyID=54 Not Too Late to Enrol for Part Time Courses http://www.newcollegetelford.ac.uk/news/default.asp?storyID=36 NEW COLLEGE TELFORD says it’s not too late to enrol for a part time course

]]> Wed, 6 Apr 2011 11:02:50 GMT http://www.newcollegetelford.ac.uk/news/default.asp?storyID=36 Introduction to New College http://www.newcollegetelford.ac.uk/news/default.asp?storyID=56 For more information on what New College Telford has to offer, take a look at our new brochure.

]]> Thu, 10 Feb 2011 15:28:44 GMT http://www.newcollegetelford.ac.uk/news/default.asp?storyID=56 Free Adult Courses* http://www.newcollegetelford.ac.uk/news/default.asp?storyID=55 Enrol now for FREE Learndirect Skills for Life courses.

]]> Thu, 20 Jan 2011 09:33:14 GMT http://www.newcollegetelford.ac.uk/news/default.asp?storyID=55 Shakespeare for Schools http://www.newcollegetelford.ac.uk/news/default.asp?storyID=52 New College Telford brings exciting new Shakespeare production to The Artrix, Bromsgrove with the Shakespeare Schools Festival.

]]> Thu, 11 Nov 2010 16:01:41 GMT http://www.newcollegetelford.ac.uk/news/default.asp?storyID=52 2011 Course Guide http://www.newcollegetelford.ac.uk/news/default.asp?storyID=51 View or download our new Course Guide.

If you want a copy posted, please call us on 01952 641892 or email info@nct.ac.uk

]]> Wed, 3 Nov 2010 09:03:18 GMT http://www.newcollegetelford.ac.uk/news/default.asp?storyID=51 Your Future Starts Here http://www.newcollegetelford.ac.uk/news/default.asp?storyID=50 NEW COLLEGE TELFORD your future starts here...
 
New College Telford is inviting all 16-18 year olds to visit the college for our Open Evening on Tuesday 2nd November to see for themselves the excellent range of facilities and the course choices on offer from September 2011.
]]> Wed, 20 Oct 2010 17:46:20 GMT http://www.newcollegetelford.ac.uk/news/default.asp?storyID=50 New Courses for September 2010 http://www.newcollegetelford.ac.uk/news/default.asp?storyID=48 From September 2010, New College Telford have a range of new Advanced and Intermediate courses available.

]]> Mon, 6 Sep 2010 12:17:50 GMT http://www.newcollegetelford.ac.uk/news/default.asp?storyID=48 New College Celebrate Best Ever A Level Results http://www.newcollegetelford.ac.uk/news/default.asp?storyID=47 NEW COLLEGE STUDENTS celebrate best ever A Level Results

Over 1200 students are today receiving A Level and AS results at New College Telford, the largest provider of general advanced education in the local area.
 
At A2, a record 98% achieved A level passes, with a third receiving the highest A*-B grades. The proportion of A*-C grades is also high at over 60%.
]]> Fri, 20 Aug 2010 10:11:39 GMT http://www.newcollegetelford.ac.uk/news/default.asp?storyID=47 International Baccalaureate at New College http://www.newcollegetelford.ac.uk/news/default.asp?storyID=46 New course from September at New College.

]]> Wed, 14 Jul 2010 13:50:05 GMT http://www.newcollegetelford.ac.uk/news/default.asp?storyID=46 New Student Magazine! http://www.newcollegetelford.ac.uk/news/default.asp?storyID=45 Click here to read our new student magazine.

]]> Mon, 12 Jul 2010 14:14:24 GMT http://www.newcollegetelford.ac.uk/news/default.asp?storyID=45 National Diploma Music Students to Entertain Shoppers http://www.newcollegetelford.ac.uk/news/default.asp?storyID=44 NEW COLLEGE TELFORD music students to entertain shoppers

First Diploma Music students from New College Telford will be showing off their musical and singing skills to shoppers for the day at Telford Town Centre on Friday 2nd July 2010. 
]]> Wed, 23 Jun 2010 11:45:18 GMT http://www.newcollegetelford.ac.uk/news/default.asp?storyID=44 Your Future Starts Here http://www.newcollegetelford.ac.uk/news/default.asp?storyID=25 New College Telford is inviting all 15-19 year olds to visit the college at our Open Evening to see for themselves the excellent range of facilities and the course choices on offer from September 2010.

]]> Tue, 27 Apr 2010 11:13:09 GMT http://www.newcollegetelford.ac.uk/news/default.asp?storyID=25 A Level Success New College http://www.newcollegetelford.ac.uk/news/default.asp?storyID=19 NEW COLLEGE STUDENTS are celebrating A Level success

]]> Tue, 27 Apr 2010 11:12:33 GMT http://www.newcollegetelford.ac.uk/news/default.asp?storyID=19 Students Raise Funds for Children in Need 2009 http://www.newcollegetelford.ac.uk/news/default.asp?storyID=29 NEW COLLEGE TELFORD raise funds for Children in Need

 
]]> Tue, 27 Apr 2010 11:11:33 GMT http://www.newcollegetelford.ac.uk/news/default.asp?storyID=29 New College Telford Supports Wellington Town Council’s Annual Literary Festival http://www.newcollegetelford.ac.uk/news/default.asp?storyID=23 The Wellington Literary Festival Committee is delighted to present this month-long programme of events for October 2009. 

]]> Tue, 27 Apr 2010 11:11:00 GMT http://www.newcollegetelford.ac.uk/news/default.asp?storyID=23 New College Chorale http://www.newcollegetelford.ac.uk/news/default.asp?storyID=21 New College Chorale and Orchestra of the Severn present A Celebration Concert

]]> Tue, 27 Apr 2010 11:10:26 GMT http://www.newcollegetelford.ac.uk/news/default.asp?storyID=21 Vinegar Tom http://www.newcollegetelford.ac.uk/news/default.asp?storyID=18 Production Dates 16th and 17th June 2009. Performed by 2nd Year National Diploma in Performing Arts students in the Hayward Arts Centre at New College. Technical support by the National Award in Technical Theatre Students.

]]> Tue, 27 Apr 2010 11:09:51 GMT http://www.newcollegetelford.ac.uk/news/default.asp?storyID=18 Deloitte Employability Course at New College Telford a success http://www.newcollegetelford.ac.uk/news/default.asp?storyID=17 New College Telford has recently completed their first year’s delivery of the Deloitte Employability Course with excellent results. The course at New College has been endorsed by the professional services firm Deloitte as part of their national award-winning Employability Skills Initiative. Deloitte are backing the scheme at selected Colleges nationally to ensure that young people have the skills and qualities needed to have a successful career. 

]]> Tue, 27 Apr 2010 11:09:23 GMT http://www.newcollegetelford.ac.uk/news/default.asp?storyID=17