At JCS, our sixth form is a supportive & creative environment where students can progress & develop their character. A PiXL school. Head of Sixth - Mrs Fanchi
The new Sixth Form Centre looking glorious in the Friday afternoon sunshine. The scaffolding has come down today - this will be a wonderful facility for KS5 students next year
Year 13 students were pleased to hear a great talk given by Terry, an ambassador of Save the Children, in our CitCom session today. He educated us about their founder, Eglantyne Jebb; a fascinating and determined lady!
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Formal applications for John Colet Sixth Form will open in January 2023. The deadline will be Friday 24 February. Students will be able to apply via the school website in the New Year. Wishing year 11 students a well-deserved relaxing break after completing their mock exams.
We were pleased to hear from our 3 visiting speakers from @samaritans talking to Year 12 students about how to practice mental self care, how to listen well to others and advise on mental health support. Do something this weekend which let’s some water out of your stress bucket!
It’s so great to see our sixth form peer mentors meeting their buddies every morning. They are excellent role models and so helpful at building confidence and offering practical advice to our younger students.
That was a really lovely last minute event today with Omar Musa. Thank you to everyone who came down and made it special, and great to see a group of students from the @JohnColetSchool as well. More free entry afternoon events coming soon✨
A superbly busy evening for our ‘Into the Sixth’ event! Our current students enjoyed the opportunity to promote their sixth form to internal and external students. Presentation slides will be available to view tomorrow at https://t.co/2P66Glnvdi
What a brave & moving story told by Ben, our visiting speaker on the theme of gambling & the awareness of why & how people can be drawn into addictive gambling & the impact it can have. A positive look at support available to those with gambling addictions as part of CitCom
Year 12 attended @safedrivetv today. Grateful to return to an in-person event to hear such important & powerful messages about being responsible young drivers & safer passengers to protect lives. Our respect & huge thanks to all those who shared their personal & moving stories.
To our JCS alumni who have started university courses this term,
It is a big deal moving away and starting a degree - we are thinking of you all and wishing you well! 👍🏼 👏🏾 ☺️
Freshers is well and truly over and workload is ramping up, it's okay to feel a little overwhelmed at the moment. It won't always be this stressful, you're doing great 🧡 #StressAwarenessDay
Fantastic to see the newly formed ‘Ally Group’ being introduced by Year 13 in assemblies to the rest of the school this week. This is an important feature of our wider Equality and Diversity provision. https://t.co/qT2yf5GzzR
The final speaker for this half term was Sudhir. As a Humanist, he came to explain the key beliefs in the world view he holds as a member of @Humanists_UK This was a fantastic talk, enjoyed by both years, 12 & 13.
Next term’s speakers; gambling awareness, the Samaritans & more
Year 12 physics and geography students are competing in the Bucks Green Skills Challenge supported by Jack from @Lunazdesign and Bucks Skills Hub. Designing eco solutions for the school site 🌱
Our ‘Into the Sixth’ evening takes place on Thursday 10 November at 6pm. Reserve your ticket for the talk - tickets available from 9am tomorrow! Come and find out what makes JCS Sixth Form a fantastic choice for your Post 16 studies 😁
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