Oxbridge 2015 Staff Awards

by | Jan 30, 2015 | Oxpress

The price of success is hard work, dedication to the job at hand, and the determination that whether we win or lose, we have applied the best of ourselves to the task at hand. Vince Lombardi It was another time to reward hard work, diligence and excellence on the 12th of January 2015, when the Principal of the college, Ms.Carol Scott announced on the Monday Assembly, the members of staff in different categories that have excelled for the 2013/2014 academic session. The following recipients were called out to the applause of the college community: Mr.Efe Vigo- Lecturer of the Year (Biology Lecturer) Mr.Lekan Adeosun-  Admin.Staff of the Year (IT Assistant) Mr. Momoh Daniel- Support Staff of the Year (Cleaner, From the Sanitation Department) Congratulations from the College Board of Governors, the Managing Director and the entire Senior Leadership Team...

What is an OPEN DAY?

by | Jan 12, 2015 | Newsflash

What is an OPEN DAY? A day when members of the public can visit a place or institution to which they do not usually have access. Why go to a School Open Day? Making a decision about which school to send your child to or attend is not an easy one and should not be taken lightly. Generally it’s a good idea to do plenty of research before you decide on which institution will suit you or your child best. Visit the website or Facebook page, read the blog, ask people around you. The most effective way to do this is in person at an Open or Taster Day. Why? Let’s take a look at the main advantages. PROGRAMMES You may already know which programme you want and an open day can give you the opportunity to speak to the teachers and gain more information on what the programme offers. If you are undecided which route to take (Foundation or A Level for example), you can gain a better understanding on which is best suited to you or your child and what will be achieved at the end of it. Ask about the structure of the programme – what are the compulsory components? Do they offer the units that will get you into the university you want? Facilities Attending a school is not just about choosing the right programme to suit you or your child, it is also important to find out about the facilities on offer. These include the library, the communal facilities and the student residences. The Open Day is the ideal way to explore a range of schools and what they have to offer, so you know they are catering for you or your child before you...