Hartlepool Sixth Form recently hosted an awards ceremony to celebrate the hard work of both students and teaching staff. Students from across the sixth form were awarded for each of the core values; Authentic, Respectful, Innovative and Ambitious. Certificates were also given to students with 100% attendance and for outstanding student contribution. The awards ceremony … Continued
Sports students at Hartlepool Sixth Form have been inspiring the younger generation of swimmers through their volunteering work. Five sports students volunteered to support a local primary school swimming gala and gained real work skills, which will help them progress to a career in the industry. Talented swimmer and Hartlepool Sixth Form student Hannah Fenwick, … Continued
Hartlepool Sixth Form English Literature students visited the Darlington Hippodrome theatre to see a dramatised version of one of their examination novels – Oscar Wilde’s ‘The Picture of Dorian Gray’. The Y13 English Literature students will be examined on the text in the summer, therefore the visit was arrange to help the students revise their … Continued
Three of Hartlepool Sixth Forms A-Level Chemistry students were recently entered into the first round of a Chemistry Analyst Competition which took place at Teesside University. A range of schools and colleges from around the region, ranging from Durham in North to Ripon each entered team of three Y12 A-Level Chemistry students to undertake a … Continued
Hartlepool Sixth Form students recently visited the BBC Look North TV Studios to see how TV news is produced for the region. The Media Studies and Photography students got the chance to see at first hand the real world experience of how media professionals cover news stories. The students were able ask questions on how … Continued
Eight year 12 students and one year 13 student recently took part in round one of ‘Chemistry Olympiad’. The competition is purely voluntary and not only raises the awareness of Chemistry, but gives the students an opportunity to develop and showcase skills they would need to progress to University and beyond. Round one involved a … Continued
Students from Hartlepool Sixth Form were recently given the opportunity to get out of their classrooms and into a working environment. Ten A-Level Biology and Chemistry students visited Hart Biologicals, which is engaged in research, development, manufacture and marketing of a range of in-vitro diagnostic products for use in the detection, prevention and monitoring or … Continued
Hartlepool Sixth Form student Jess Sharkey is building up her journalism portfolio by contributing to Sixth Form student bulletins. Jess, who studies A-Level English Language, Literature and Sociology, is now making monthly contributions to the student bulletins. Jess is looking to start her career in journalism now by building up a portfolio of work. Additionally, … Continued
