Welcome back!

littleheathWelcome back.  We hope you have had a good break and are ready for your PPEs!!??

You will notice that the common rooms are set out for study, so please do some.  You are expected to work quietly if you are in the common rooms between periods 1 and 4.  If you just want to talk with friends, go elsewhere as you will be disturbing those who do want to work.

There is an assembly today for both years at 1.20 in the main hall.  Make sure you attend.

UCAS deadline is 15th of January and there are still several Year 13 students who have not submitted their applicationsIf you miss this deadline, universities are not obliged to look at your application.

If you are not applying to uni, this time is critical for you as it is when you need to be sorting our your next steps.  Be proactive and keep checking the careers bulletin.  The window for applications for things like apprenticeships come and go very quickly, so don’t miss them!  Lots of links on this site to places to help you, but see Mrs Wooller as well if you are still unsure about what you are going to do next year.

Below are Futurelearn courses for 2015.  Click on the links for more details.

15 exciting ideas for 2015

Or, if you’re still in search of inspiration, why not take a free online course? Here are 15 things we could help you achieve this year:

  1. Clear your debts
  2. Manage people better
  3. Improve your English
  4. Solve a murder
  5. Be a star
  6. Explore the universe
  7. Read more Shakespeare
  8. Go to university
  9. Explain climate change
  10. Explore fallen empires
  11. Protect yourself online
  12. Learn about CERN
  13. Be more decisive
  14. Shape young minds
  15. Understand Ebola’s spread
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