Calls for donations as Steph gets the chop for charity
Published: 18-02-2019
Members of the public are being asked to consider donating their long locks for charity after a St Austell teacher had the chop to support the charity Little Princess Trust. Steph Norman, who is a lecturer of English and Maths at Cornwall College St Austell, went to the College’s Koko Salon and left somewhat lighter […]
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Students get on their bikes for British Heart Foundation
Published: 05-02-2019
Students in St Austell have raised money for the British Heart Foundation by virtually cycling from Falmouth to East Devon. The second year sport students from Cornwall College St Austell completed the 161 mile cycle ride in the campus gym on static bikes, representing the distance between The Cornwall College Group’s campuses in Cornwall and […]
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Racing into motor sport careers
Published: 31-01-2019
A trip to the Auto Sport International Racing Car Show has fuelled Cornish student’s passion for careers in the motor vehicle industry many weren’t even aware of. The annual pre-season event, held at the NEC Birmingham, covers all areas of motorsport, both professional and grass roots, from karting right up to Formula One. Motor Vehicle […]
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Industry week inspires future Cornish professionals
Published: 18-01-2019
An annual Industry Week has given Cornish catering students plenty of food for thought, as they contemplate the different career paths available for them after completing their qualifications. More than 10 professional catering and hospitality guests gave demos or workshop sessions at Cornwall College St Austell, from industry professionals such as St Austell Brewery wines, […]
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Magical education trip to Disney
Published: 14-01-2019
Travel and Tourism Students from Cornwall have been given an insight to the operations of one of the world’s most beloved attractions. The Cornwall College students made the trip to Disney Paris before Christmas for an international tourism conference held at the resort. It was Travel and Tourism Lecturer Andrew Fry’s fifth time helping to organise […]
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Young Mums are achieving with inspirational award
Published: 04-01-2019
A Cornish educational project supporting local young mums has been recognised nationally with an inspirational award. Young Mums Will Achieve (YMWA) won the Early Years category at the 2018 Children & Young People Now Awards in London. The prestigious awards, which are seen as an industry gold standard, selected YMWA to win from over 640 […]
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Chef students take to the stage at festival
Published: 12-12-2018
Some of the county’s top trainee chefs have been praised for their efforts in helping at one of the region’s most popular food extravaganzas. The Padstow Christmas Festival has grown dramatically over the past 11 years and attracts thousands of visitors and some of the best chefs and food experts in the country. Trainee Chefs […]
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Students decorate tree for Stephen’s Story
Published: 05-12-2018
Multi-Ops Health and Social Care class have decorated a Christmas tree in yellow at Carclaze Methodist Church to raise awareness for the charity the Teenage Cancer Trust. They were inspired by Stephen’s Story and his fundraising efforts for Teenage Cancer Trust while they were learning about physical, emotional and social health needs as part of […]
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Students on-board with future beauty careers at sea
Published: 26-11-2018
Hair and Beauty students have been discovering more about careers at sea and what it’s like to work on-board some of the world’s most luxurious cruise liners. Cornwall College St Austell students enjoyed an enthusiastic talk from Steiner’s Recruitment Manager, Nicci Renshaw, who spoke to them about their options for employment on Steiner’s ships. Steiner […]
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Ska theme for first gig of the year for young musicians
Published: 19-11-2018
Student musicians are to set the tone for their first gig of the year on Tuesday 27th November at St Austell Band Club. All music students from Cornwall College St Austell will be performing, and the evening will feature a range of bands, showcasing an array of ensembles from the first and second year students. […]
