Peter Jones Enterprise Academy students were recently visited by local Forestry Commission worker Katie Stapleton. Katie came into college to talk to students about her work at Wendover Woods and of the opportunities for business students.
UAL Level 3 Extended Diploma Musical Theatre students put on a Cabaret evening at the Waterside Theatre, Aylesbury last night. This was the first event of its kind from Buckinghamshire College Group and a fantastic opportunity for students to show off their singing skills on the two year full-time course to a packed audience.
Following a similar pattern to previous years, already this term, second year Level 3 Acting students have had offers and recalls to top drama schools and universities.
Peter Jones Enterprise Academy students in Amersham were given the opportunity to ‘pitch’ their business ideas to a panel of ‘Dragons’ this month, which included councillor Mimi Harker OBE, entrepreneur Jeremy Reilly and Graeme Tidd from the Peter Jones Academy.
Construction giant Taylor Wimpey has joined forces with Bucks College Group’s Aylesbury Campus to run a unique Student of the Year competition for full-time Bricklaying and Carpentry students. Individuals will be assessed by tutors throughout the year and the most deserving will receive the donated prize of a custom toolkit and the offer of an interview with Taylor Wimpey. If successful, this will lead to real work with an apprenticeship opportunity.
If you've applied for a course at Buckinghamshire College Group, or if you thinking of applying and would like to find out more, then there is still time to sign up for a college taster day at the Wycombe and Aylesbury Campuses this week/month. You'll be able to try the course of your choice to see if it's right for you.
If you’ve been unable to attend our mid-week Open Days but would like to visit college to find out more about what we have to offer, then you may be interested in our Saturday Open Days which run from 10-2pm and start this weekend.
Buckinghamshire College Group Level 3 Acting students are delighted to invite you to their next production: Arthur Miller's 'The Crucible', with evening performances on 27, 28, 29 March at 18:30 and a special matinee performance for schools on Monday 1 April at 13:00.
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