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http://www.godalming.ac.uk/news_events/?article_id=345 Tue, 15 May 2012 13:07:52 +0100 http://www.godalming.ac.uk/news_events/?article_id=345 The Godalming College netball team are enjoying their recent victory over Yale College, Wales to claim the BCS (British Colleges Sport) Netball Plate at Loughborough University’s Netball Centre on Wednesday 2nd May. Team members Katy Lynch, Grace Sands, Laura Parker, Lara Davison, Louise Rose, Fran Edwards, Kathryn Sharp, Emma Ketteringham ... ]]> http://www.godalming.ac.uk/news_events/?article_id=344 Wed, 14 Mar 2012 17:35:14 +0000 http://www.godalming.ac.uk/news_events/?article_id=344 Staff at Godalming College, are leading the way, when it comes to using the latest classroom technology to support teaching and learning, following the announcement of this year’s Hi5 awards for eLearning.History tutor Ruth Nixon and Psychology tutor Adam Lyons attended a special ceremony at London’s Westminster Kingsway College last ... ]]> http://www.godalming.ac.uk/news_events/?article_id=343 Wed, 14 Mar 2012 17:24:24 +0000 http://www.godalming.ac.uk/news_events/?article_id=343 Two Biology students at Godalming College are celebrating success following the preliminary rounds of the national British Biology Olympiad.Scarlett Harris, who at 16 was one of the youngest students taking part in the competition, won a silver award. Eighteen year-old Josh Hodgson, who is in the upper sixth, achieved a ... ]]> http://www.godalming.ac.uk/news_events/?article_id=342 Fri, 10 Feb 2012 15:20:20 +0000 http://www.godalming.ac.uk/news_events/?article_id=342 A dynamic explosion of modern moves and re-invented classics come to Godalming College this month, when sixth-form members of the ClassAction Dance Company perform alongside local school groups in, IGNITION: A Night at the Movies which premières on Wednesday 22nd February.Inspired by Oscar’s month, this big screen adventure will take ... ]]> http://www.godalming.ac.uk/news_events/?article_id=341 Mon, 30 Jan 2012 12:47:20 +0000 http://www.godalming.ac.uk/news_events/?article_id=341 Live 8, G8, London 2012 Olympics bid...It feels as though something remarkable is about to happenClassAction Theatre presents Simon Stephen's Pornography 6, 7, 9, 10 February WATCH THE TRAILERA play showing the chaotic aftermath of 7/7 as a culture struggles to sustain itself in the face of transgressions that threaten its ... ]]> http://www.godalming.ac.uk/news_events/?article_id=340 Wed, 25 Jan 2012 13:00:13 +0000 http://www.godalming.ac.uk/news_events/?article_id=340 Some of the ‘untold stories’ of the Holocaust will be shared at a special presentation given by two upper sixth students at Godalming College on Friday 27 January, to commemorate Holocaust Memorial Day.Olivia Townsend and Lydia John travelled to Auschwitz in November 2011 as part of their history studies on ... ]]> http://www.godalming.ac.uk/news_events/?article_id=339 Mon, 12 Dec 2011 14:48:02 +0000 http://www.godalming.ac.uk/news_events/?article_id=339 Two ex-students from Godalming College have been recognised in the education category, at this year’s Waverley Design Awards, it has been announced today.Gemma Coate scooped the top prize in the 16 to 21 years class for an academic project based on an investigation into the drought conditions found in Western ... ]]> http://www.godalming.ac.uk/news_events/?article_id=337 Mon, 21 Nov 2011 16:19:48 +0000 http://www.godalming.ac.uk/news_events/?article_id=337 The national Switch-Off Fortnight campaign gets underway this week and Godalming College hopes to further reduce its environmental impact, and save on fuel costs, by producing its own renewable energy. As a member of the Wey Valley Solar Schools Energy Cooperative, solar panels are currently being installed to the roof of ... ]]> http://www.godalming.ac.uk/news_events/?article_id=336 Mon, 03 Oct 2011 12:39:33 +0100 http://www.godalming.ac.uk/news_events/?article_id=336 Godalming College is celebrating another year of strong achievement in this summer's exams.Students achieved a 60% A* - B grade rate, or the equivalent, with a record 34% of all entries at A* or A grade. At BTEC 84% of entries were graded at distinction or merit. The overall level 3 ... ]]> http://www.godalming.ac.uk/news_events/?article_id=334 Fri, 08 Jul 2011 16:42:37 +0100 http://www.godalming.ac.uk/news_events/?article_id=334 Exhilarating summer entertainment is in store next week when Godalming College hosts its annual arts festival on Monday 11th July. Between 6.00pm and 9.00pm audiences can look forward to a spectacle of performance and creative diversity when the Tuesley Lane campus showcases the talents of sixth form students studying a ... ]]> http://www.godalming.ac.uk/news_events/?article_id=333 Fri, 08 Jul 2011 16:15:41 +0100 http://www.godalming.ac.uk/news_events/?article_id=333 A local Peer joined almost four hundred students, families and teaching staff at Godalming College on Tuesday evening for end of year celebrations to mark the achievement of sixth form leavers. Baroness Kathryn Parminter of Godalming, who was elected to the House of Lords last summer, was the special guest at ... ]]> http://www.godalming.ac.uk/news_events/?article_id=329 Mon, 28 Mar 2011 10:02:26 +0100 http://www.godalming.ac.uk/news_events/?article_id=329 Students from Godalming College enjoyed some hands-on experience of organising activities for younger children when they visited year 5 at Loseley Fields School for a sports afternoon earlier this month.Using the knowledge gained on their BTEC sport course the sixth formers had to plan the event from start to finish. ... ]]> http://www.godalming.ac.uk/news_events/?article_id=331 Wed, 16 Mar 2011 10:34:09 +0000 http://www.godalming.ac.uk/news_events/?article_id=331 Sixth formers and staff at Godalming College are warming up for a Comic Relief Mile on Friday 18th March to help raise money for this year’s Red Nose Day.The student-led event takes place at lunchtime on the Tuesley Lane campus with prizes on offer to the top three places. Organisers ... ]]> http://www.godalming.ac.uk/news_events/?article_id=330 Wed, 16 Mar 2011 10:29:02 +0000 http://www.godalming.ac.uk/news_events/?article_id=330 Is democracy dawning in the Arab world?  Or does the fall of Mubarak signal the start of military rule?  Could, or should, Western governments intervene to help push the democratic agenda?  These are some of the big questions that have been keenly debated by teams of sixth formers at Godalming ... ]]> http://www.godalming.ac.uk/news_events/?article_id=328 Fri, 11 Mar 2011 16:20:18 +0000 http://www.godalming.ac.uk/news_events/?article_id=328 Godalming College has received official recognition for its positive attitude towards job applications from disabled people and can display the ‘two ticks’ symbol awarded by Jobcentre Plus to employers in England, Scotland and Wales, as proof of this.The sixth form college currently employs over two hundred teaching and support staff ... ]]> http://www.godalming.ac.uk/news_events/?article_id=326 Wed, 26 Jan 2011 17:38:27 +0000 http://www.godalming.ac.uk/news_events/?article_id=326 Politics students will have the opportunity to meet one of the newest members of the House of Lords, when Baroness Parminter of Godalming visits the college campus on Thursday 27th January.The Liberal Democrat peer who currently sits on the party’s federal executive and is a trustee of the Institute for ... ]]> http://www.godalming.ac.uk/news_events/?article_id=325 Wed, 26 Jan 2011 17:37:10 +0000 http://www.godalming.ac.uk/news_events/?article_id=325 To commemorate Holocaust Memorial Day on Thursday 27 January, Godalming College students Ella Gardiner and Abigail Plender will be sharing their first-hand experience of visiting Auschwitz and the ‘untold stories’ they uncovered, at a special presentation to fellow students and staff.The two upper sixth students travelled to Poland in November ... ]]> http://www.godalming.ac.uk/news_events/?article_id=323 Mon, 10 Jan 2011 15:44:53 +0000 http://www.godalming.ac.uk/news_events/?article_id=323 A local student has been presented with a highly sought after Helena Kennedy Foundation award in a ceremony at the House of Lords. Kane Holborn received his award from human rights lawyer and peer Baroness Helena Kennedy QC in recognition of his achievements in reaching higher education.The Helena Kennedy Foundation ... ]]> http://www.godalming.ac.uk/news_events/?article_id=322 Wed, 15 Dec 2010 12:58:23 +0000 http://www.godalming.ac.uk/news_events/?article_id=322 Singers and musicians at Godalming College are celebrating following their resounding success against local competition at this year’s Woking Music Festival.College choirs beat off stiff opposition to scoop the Thompson Cup, the Ford North Cup and the Du Bochet Shield while in the chamber choir category the Godalming students finished ... ]]> http://www.godalming.ac.uk/news_events/?article_id=320 Wed, 27 Oct 2010 11:14:05 +0100 http://www.godalming.ac.uk/news_events/?article_id=320 Children’s charities in the UK and overseas will benefit from the efforts of students and staff at Godalming College following a host of fund-raising events, that took place for Rag Week. With sixth formers encouraged to dress up according to the daily fancy dress themes – including hippies, Noah’s ark and ... ]]>