Region’s top students celebrated with Shining Star Awards
Published: 01-07-2020
Students from The Cornwall College Group (TCCG) have been recognised for their outstanding achievements at this year’s Shining Star Awards. The annual awards highlight student success within Further Education and Apprenticeships areas offered by TCCG across the South West. Students studying at Duchy College Stoke Climsland, Duchy College Rosewarne, Falmouth Marine School, Bicton College and […]
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Former student dances his way to dream career
Published: 16-04-2020
A former student dancer from Cornwall College is head-over-heels to have landed a major part in an exciting new revamp of dance production ‘Enter Achilles’. Tom Davis Dunn is now performing in the reworking of this landmark physical-theatre production at the Sadler’s Wells Theatre in London, widely regarded as one of the top dance venues […]
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‘Multi-sensory’ music and food event for Keay Theatre
Published: 04-03-2020
An event combining elements of photography, film, food and musical improvisation is coming to the Keay Theatre in St Austell. Entitled ‘CO17’, the evening of music set to photography and film will take place on Wednesday March 11th from 7.30pm till 9.00pm. Delivered as a collaboration between music and photography students from Cornwall College St […]
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Nothing ordinary about students’ Ordinalia performance
Published: 02-03-2020
A group of innovative student actors have taken their passion for theatre to the stage at a prestigious drama showcase event. The young actors, all studying with Cornwall College St Austell’s Launch Theatre & Performance Company, were given the amazing opportunity to host a secondary drama showcase entitled ‘Out of the Ordinalia’ at Falmouth University. […]
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Future careers in marine, zoology and surfing mapped out at advice event
Those looking to realise their dream careers working in the areas of zoology, animal management, marine conservation or surf science, are getting the opportunity to explore the courses available on their doorstep. Cornwall College Newquay is opening its doors to prospective students on Saturday 14th March between 10am and midday, where everyone is welcome to […]
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College welcomes celebrated musician to teaching team
Published: 24-02-2020
A new lecturer at Cornwall College St Austell is certainly hitting the right notes with music students. David A Jaycock is a Cornish guitarist, composer and arranger whose music sits within the folk and experimental-psych-folk genres. He received critical acclaim in the national music press as well as continued airplay on BBC and independent radio […]
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College inspires new generation of creatives
Teaching staff from Cornwall College are inspiring a new generation of crafters through a new project, Make Your Futures. The Creative Academy, at Cornwall College St Austell, has collaborated with the Crafts Council on the project, a hands-on programme that connects traditional craft, digital technologies and STEM learning. The programme delivers professional development […]
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Pupils see college life through a new lens
Published: 03-02-2020
A specialist photography workshop has given Poltair School students a new frame of reference for college life. Aspirational photography students from year 11 were given the opportunity to attend a hands-on food styling and content photography workshop with the teaching team from the Creative Academy at Cornwall College St Austell. Team Lead for the Creative […]
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Climate change takes centre stage for students
Published: 13-01-2020
Students from Cornwall College have taken the climate emergency to the stage as part of a reflective performance piece. The aspiring actors, all part of Cornwall College St Austell’s Launch Theatre & Performance Company, developed and performed ‘Save Our Planet’, a piece reflecting public opinion on the mounting climate crisis. Practicing the creative style of […]
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College students meet legendary photographer
Published: 07-01-2020
A group of creative students have had a behind-the-scenes snapshot of one of Britain’s most celebrated photographers. The Photography, Access and Art & Design students from Cornwall College St Austell, met the renowned documentary photographer Martin Parr, during an exhibition at his headquarters in Bristol. The Martin Parr Foundation houses the photographer’s own archive of […]
