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Visit by Sheffield Hallam University

Degree Apprenticeship Talk - 15th January 2020

Today we welcomed ex-students, James & Archie, back to MV to share their expertise on applying for Degree Apprenticeships and the benefits! Both are working full time & also studying with Sheffield Hallam University to gain a degree in Chartered Management- all funded through their employers! Special thanks to Eva too from SHU for taking the time to visit us & lead the sessions!

Posted 17/01/2020 by Melton Vale Sixth Form College

w/c 13th January 2020

Happy New Year!

Happy New Year! 2020 has started at a frantic pace in Sixth Form and I am sure that the festive break seems quite some time ago! Although it has been very busy it has also been an exciting time for many of our students.

For Year 13 students the UCAS process closed on the 15th January. All our students wishing to attend University have completed the process and conditional offers have already been made to many of them. For some students this will also involve an interview at University which is why we had the University of Nottingham deliver PSCHE this week to talk and practice their inte...

Posted 17/01/2020 by The Garibaldi School - Read more

Author Visit: Simon James Green - 4th of February

Everything you need to know about the author visit!

Simon James Green will be visiting the Learning Lounge on the 4th of February. He will be hosting a 'create a character' workshop. This workshop will have some theatrical elements, so if you love drama make sure you a secure a place by signing up at the Learning Lounge desk - open to all years. The Learning Lounge are also selling copies of Simon's books, Alex in Wonderland, Noah Can't Even and Noah Could Never for £7.99. If you buy a book from us we will keep it safe and make sure it gets signed for you by Simon on the day!

Simon will also be available during KS3 lunchtime to answer you...

Posted 16/01/2020 by Toot Hill School - Read more

Cultural News

Sierra Nevada Ski Resort

Maybe some of you won't know that Spain is not only a country full of beaches, but also a place where you can find one of the best ski resorts in all of Europe.

Sierra Nevada Ski Resort is located on the slopes of the Pico de Veleta, Spain’s third highest peak, located just 32km or around 30 minutes from the historic city of Granada and 1 hour from the closest beach, El Varadero.

Even the Three Wise Men, those famous magicians who bring the Christmas presents to the children in Spain, were skiing the 5th of January in Sierra Nevada.

Posted 15/01/2020 by Nottingham Free School

Battle of The Bands

Toot Hill Rock Bands battled it out last night!

Posted 14/01/2020 by Toot Hill School

Winners Toot Hill Battle of The Bands

Well done to the Stinky Monkeys!

Well done to the Stinky Monkeys who won last night's Battle Of The Bands with their excellent performance of 'Faded'. The walked away with the trophy and cash prize!

Posted 14/01/2020 by Toot Hill School