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Last Seen Profiles
As College has been closed since Wednesday we had a lot of food in our cafes that was approaching its use by date. To stop this going to waste we've donated eight bags full of food to Temperance House in Barnsley who will distribute it to homeless people.
#barnsleyisbrill
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It's official: Barnsley College has been rated Outstanding by Ofsted! 🎊⭐️
Read the full story here:
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As we all get ready for the Jubilee weekend, we’ve got an extra reason to celebrate! Our Principal and CEO
@YiannisKoursis
has been named in HM The Queen’s Birthday Honours List as an OBE.
#JubileeHonours
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🎮 Massive congratulations to Sixth Form student, Caleb Beardsall, who has been named as
@BarnsleyFC
’s first official Esports player and will represent the Reds within the FIFA ePremier League.
Find out how he got selected:
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Congratulations to our former student
@Robbo_4
on winning Player of the Year award at Barnsley FC.
#Barnsleyisbrill
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We're making PPE visors for Barnsley Hospital! We hope to deliver up to 600 face visors to the hospital as 2 staff members work all weekend to produce them.We are so proud we are able to do something practical for our NHS. Read more here:
#barnsleyisbrill
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Horticulture apprentice Kieran Morley landscapes his dream job as Assistant Groundsman at
@BarnsleyFC
. ⚽️
Find out more about Kieran’s success and follow in his footsteps:
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Good luck to our very own Sixth Form College Alumni,
@Bethany_Eng15
, and the rest of the
@Lionesses
in today’s Women’s World Cup final!
#FIFAWWC
Everyone here is routing for you! 🏆⚽️
#ItsComingHome
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Our Principal and CEO,
@YiannisKoursis
, officially received his OBE today from His Majesty King Charles III as part of an Investiture ceremony held at Windsor Castle. Yiannis was honoured for his services to Further Education, with his career spanning more than 14 years.
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We are delighted to have been able to donate some desperately needed PPE to Barnsley Hospital. Mark, Head of Department for Service Industries, dropped off Chemosuits, shoe covers, masks, glasses and gloves. Don’t forget to
#clapforourcarers
tonight at 8.00pm
#barnsleyisbrill
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Good luck to Barnsley’s own John Stones and the rest of the
#ThreeLions
tonight!
#ENG
#ItsComingHome
#Euro2020
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We couldn’t be more proud!
Congratulations to
@barnsleycollege
on winning this year’s
@NOCNGroup
Award for Mental Health and Wellbeing. Rise in ill health is of great concern and the college has done great work supporting learners and staff.
#AoCBeacons
#LoveOurColleges
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Good luck to our former Music student, the brilliant
@TandyHolly
on tonight's
#XFactor
#barnsleyisbrill
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This afternoon we welcomed Secretary of State for Education
@nadhimzahawi
into the College to officially open the SciTech Digital Innovation Centre!
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From everyone at Barnsley College, we would like to express our deepest condolences to the Royal Family following the passing of Her Majesty The Queen. We are truly grateful for her service to the nation.
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Jo Brand and Lee Mack delighted to have made it to Wigfield Farm at Barnsley College
#GoJo
#barnsleyisbrill
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Lots of smiling faces across the board today… well done everyone!
#alevelresultsday
#TLevelsCelebrations
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Breaking news!!! Our Marketing, Communications and PR team have just won the Gold Award in the Events Management category at tonight's FE First Awards! We're exceptionally proud of winning this award
#FEFirsts2020
#barnsleyisbrill
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Congratulations to former student and Barnsley Sports Academy graduate
@Bethany_Eng15
who has been named PFA Players' Player of the Year! 🏆
Students on any College course can join BSA and you can still enrol on a course with us in any subject:
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It's been an amazing results day here at College! Here are the headlines:
For A Levels, we've achieved a 99% overall pass rate and a 100% pass rate in 20 subjects. Our T Level students have also smashed it with a 96% overall pass rate and a 100% pass rate in 2 of 3 subjects!
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Here's
@StephanieHirst
receiving her AOC Gold Award from Principal Chris Webb. The award celebrates the achievements of students from further education colleges and we are proud to call Stephanie one of our own! ⭐😘
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Our Principal,
@cwwebb13
, has been in London as part of the
#LoveOurColleges
campaign for fair funding with Barnsley MPs
@steph_peacock
and
@angelasmithmp
and lots of colleagues from other colleges, including
@AngelaFoulkes5
from
@sheffcol
#barnsleyisbrill
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🥁 Drumroll please... 🥁
Barnsley College has been shortlisted for three Tes FE Awards, including FE College of the year 2021! We're so humbled to have been considered for these brilliant awards. Congratulations and best of luck to all the other nominees!
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Congratulations once again to Safaa and Victoria on achieving Green Student Commitment and HE Student of the Year awards. They collected their trophies at an event in Westminster today where we were also a Finalist for an Excellence in Governance Beacon Award.
Congratulations!🌟
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We've let
#DavidHockney
have a bash at our logo too.
#LetsDoBarnsley
Brilliant work from David Hockney in Piccadilly—the first of a series of major art projects we’ve commissioned as part of our brand new
#LetsDoLondon
campaign. Lots more to come very soon!
#DavidHockney
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Spotted a Growlithe sniffing out courses! See what's on offer! There's a pokestop too!
#pokemonGO
#gottacatchemall
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Due to continuing adverse weather, all college sites (including Barnsley Sixth Form College) will remain closed tomorrow (Friday 2 March) for all students and staff. This includes Wigfield Farm.
We hope to reopen fully on Monday 5 March, please check back for any updates.
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To end our early International Women's Day celebration, Chief Executive of Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council, Diana Terris spoke about her experience in a male dominated industry and the importance of standing up for your rights
#InternationalWomensDay
#Pressforprogress
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UPDATE ON PPE TO NHS. College has been working with the Council and other local organisations and companies to get as many visors as possible delivered to the front line.
@Barnsley_DMC
,
@outfielddigital
,
@BarnsleyCouncil
#ournhspeople
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Great to see our Sixth Form students enter the
#EURef
debate. Thank you to
@DanJarvisMP
for opening the discussion.
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Well done to NHS nurse Tracy - our first key worker to achieve a distinction in her End-Point Assessment, as part of her Level 5 Operations/Department Manager Apprenticeship, since the COVID-19 pandemic began! Read how this will help Tracy in her role:
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Will you be tuning in to Gogglebox tomorrow night? We certainly will and we'll also be keeping an eye out for the Siddiqui family after Baasit, Founder of Siddiqui Education, has virtually visited our students! 📺
Read the full story on our website:
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Adam is off to
@sheffielduni
to study International Relations and Politics with 3 A's🎉
#ALevelResultsDay2023
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We've got a new Principal and CEO! We're pleased to announce Yiannis Koursis, our former Deputy Principal, will take up the role with immediate effect.
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A big thank you to the Dermatology team at
@barnshospital
for holding a skin cancer and sun awareness drop-in event today during
#SkinCancerAwarenessMonth
Our staff and students had the opportunity to seek advice about staying safe in the sun and any skin concerns.
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We're proud to have won TWO awards at the
@AoC_info
annual Beacon Awards 🥳
We won the
@NOCNGroup
Award for Mental Health and Wellbeing, and are joint winners of the AoC Award for Excellence in Governance with
@EKC__Group
.
Find out more 👉
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Our students enjoying a chat with BBC Radio Sheffield regarding their trip to the Royal Marines
@BBCSheffield
#barnsleyisbrill
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Due to continuing adverse weather, all college sites (including Barnsley Sixth Form College) will be closed tomorrow (Thursday 1 March) for all students and staff. Please stay safe.
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A proud moment at the official launch of the South Yorkshire Colleges Partnership today with
@sheffcol
@DNColleges
@NorthernCollege
@DeafTrust
@RNNGroup
@ChesterfieldAC
@AMRCtraining
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Our successful football teams did the double at a prestigious international competition in Spain.
#Barnsleyisbrill
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Our Childcare students are welcoming
@Chilypep
today for training in Youth Mental Health. They will all earn a certificate from
@MHFAEngland
and great skills for their CVs! Find out more about our Childcare courses at
#MentalHealthAwareness
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How many football teams do the treble? Our female footballers are celebrating silverware success:
#barnsleyisbrill
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Great to see
@bfc_official
player & former Barnsley College Sport student
@Robbo_4
back at Honeywell today!
#proud
http://t.co/u7LfaS2ADF
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Our Sixth Form College students were delighted to hear
@millyjohnson
read extracts from her latest book, The Perfectly Imperfect Woman! See more about our Sixth Form:
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Barnsley-born Egyptologist Professor Joann Fletcher chatted to Fashion students about the complexities of ancient Egypt and how different social classes approached fashion.
Find out more about the talk:
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Help James on track to a world record!
#train
#trainticket
@networkrail
@nationalrailenq
@northernassist
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Due to continued snowfall overnight, College campuses will be closed to students and staff today, Friday 10 March.
The College will be open again as usual on Monday.
Please refer to our website and social media channels for updates.
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It's a particularly happy Yorkshire Day for our former student
@Bethany_Eng15
after the England Lionesses' Women's Euro 2022 victory! Well done to Beth and her teammates on their fantastic achievement!
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Our Digital Innovation Hub boasts the latest technology for teaching, learning, meetings and events including Apple technology high-end gaming and media classrooms, a Sony video presentation production room, an Extreme networking lab and a AR/VR production room.
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The government has launched the Skills for Jobs white paper. Here Principal and Chief Executive
@YiannisKoursis
responds to the proposals and what it means for the sector.
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We are so proud of all of our staff who are going above and beyond to teach and support our students during these challenging times.
#ThankATeacher
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We can't wait to move in!
What a stunning result. We provided full
#architectural
&
#interior
design for the transformation of
@barnsleycollege
Sci Tech building into their new Digital Hub as part of design team headed up by
@MaceGroup
on
@YORconsult
2 Framework. More Pics here:
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We are really looking forward to seeing our new and returning students at College! It might be a little different with all the measures in place to keep you safe but we hope you have a great year studying with us. 😁
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College to form part of new Institute of Technology
The funding will enable the College to reconfigure and refurbish the existing Church Street building to create a dedicated IoT hub in the centre of Barnsley.
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Our Principal and CEO, Yiannis Koursis, is featured in
@yorkshirepost
this week with a feature on how Barnsley College is leading the T Levels revolution.
🗞📰
#TLevels
@YiannisKoursis
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Congratulations to all of our Barnsley Sixth Form College students who received their results today! We're celebrating another excellent set of A Level results with a 99% overall pass rate and a 100% pass rate in 20 subjects!
#alevelresultsday
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We won the Highly Commended Award in the Innovation and Creativity category at tonight’s FE First Awards! Here’s our Director of Marketing, Sally, with our certificate!
#FEFirsts2019
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Congratulations Jacob. One of our first students to get his results this morning. Off to first choice Sheffield Hallam University to study Geography. Fantastic start to the day
#Alevelresults
#barnsleyisbrill
#goodluckjacob
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Fancy an adventure in the sun this weekend? There's still time to track some fantastical beasts around Barnsley...🌟🦁🐉
We're hosting our own little piece of Ancient Egypt in Barnsley until Sunday, so come along and mark the Sphinx on your map!
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We are delighted to announce we have appointed Gavin Batty as our new Deputy Chief Executive Officer. Gavin has worked in the education sector for more than 20 years and has spent 17 of those cumulatively at Barnsley College.
Click the link to read more:
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Two inspiring Sport students have secured an internship with Yorkshire Sport Foundation. Each student has been given a budget of £1000 to help setup a satellite club within their college or the community they live in.
Find out what their plans are:
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Art and Design student, Hollie Wilson, has won the College's annual Christmas card competition 🎄 Hollie has won an Amazon Fire Stick and will see her design sent to high-profile community members including MPs and our Principal's personal contacts. Congratulations Hollie!
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Here is Chelsea and England footballer Beth England with a motivational video for all our students.
#Mondaymotivation
You can follow in Beth’s footsteps! It’s not too late to apply onto one of our courses:
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We are so proud to have the happiest students in Yorkshire! It’s not too late to apply to join us:
#Barnsleyisbrill
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We were delighted to welcome
@tobyperkinsmp
, Shadow Minister for Skills and Further Education, to officially open our new Business Centre this afternoon! We are proud to partner
@brchamberuk
in offering this fantastic facility to businesses.
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‼️ BREAKING NEWS ‼️ We have been crowned Champions of The
@ECFA12
Premier Men's Group C. Huge congratulations to all students and Coach, Luke Forgoione. 🏆
Check out our Barnsley Sports Academy:
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A big well done to Andania, who got B,A,A* and is off to
@UniversityLeeds
to study English Literature 🎉
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We're super proud of all our A Level students today and we wish you all the best in your ventures whatever you choose to do next! 😊
#barnsleyisbrill
#ALevelResults2018
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You don't want to miss this! Barnsley College Higher Education present HE Lockdown Sessions: A Virtual Gig. Coming live (ish) on Friday 15 May. We promise you'll have the best seat in the house! Here's a sneak peak of what's to come.
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Barnsley Sixth Firm College was officially opened today by HRH The Duke of Kent! Here's Megan and Helena waiting to meet him.
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You can help prevent things like this happening. Take a look at our catering and hospitality courses:
Why should bread have all the fun, when there's Weetabix? Serving up
@HeinzUK
Beanz on bix for breakfast with a twist.
#ItHasToBeHeinz
#HaveYouHadYourWeetabix
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Kassia gained a Merit in her Education & Childcare T Level and is now off to
@sheffhallamuni
where she will study Education with Special Educational Needs 🎉
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Amazing! Well done
@BarnsleyChoir
👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻
For those that missed it, here’s the clip where BYC featured on
@BGT
last night. We’re so grateful to have had this opportunity and also grateful for the kindness and support people have shown our young people. Thank you!
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Today is the first day of Creative Industries Week. At lunch time the Arden School of Theatre performed their Brave New Show: Part 2 and have a chat with our students afterwards about their conceptual piece. An amazing start!
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Congratulations to Eve who’s achieved an A* and 2 As & is going to the University of Sheffield to study English Language & English Literature.
Eve said: “I’ve had an amazing two years & the tutors have been very supportive."
Study A Levels in September:
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It's the start of the new academic year next week and we can't wait for all our new and returning students to get their education back on track. Here's a welcome message from our Principal, Yiannis..
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Congratulations to our men's football academy captain Tom Toulson who has agreed a scholarship in the USA. A natural leader with a number of qualities on and off the field.
Read how excited he is:
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This afternoon we welcomed Secretary of State for Education
@nadhimzahawi
into the College to officially open the SciTech Digital Innovation Hub!
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Our A Level students have done brilliantly this year. Including these superstars: Thea who achieved four A*s and is off to
@UniofBath
to study Physics and Jack who achieved two A*s and an A and will be applying to join the Police
#barnsleyisbrill
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Our BA (Hons) Fine Art Practice students have brought their creative flair to Barnsley Markets! The students’ Creative Industries salon will be located on the upper floor of the markets until 24 February so make sure you check it out!
#barnsleyisbrill
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Many thanks to Gillian Keegan, MP for joining our senior leadership team and students Matilda and Courtney today for such an interesting discussion about our response to COVID-19, digital future, employer engagement and so much more.
@GillianKeegan
@educationgovuk
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We are excited to be attending the
#EducateNorth
awards tonight where we are a finalist in Further Education College of the Year category. Good luck to everyone who has been shortlisted!
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We hope that you are having a great first week back! Please can we remind you that if you have been invited into College, you must access the building using the student entrance only. Once in the building, please respect the social distancing measures in place to keep you safe👍
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We have recently hosted our Excellence Awards and would like to thank our sponsors for their support.
@ChronOnline
@MasoniteDoors
@brchamberuk
@barnshospital
@BarnsleyCouncil
@GXOLogistics
@YorksAmbulance
@EVRi
@BarnsleyMuseums
@BPLMetrodome
@BarnsleyCivic
@SHI_Intl
@BarnsleyFC
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Fancy being Katniss Everdeen? Megan does! She’s been chatting to
@BBCSheffield
Toby Foster about her ambition to be part of
@archerygb
team
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Did you see our former student
@Bethany_Eng15
fire the winning goal for
@ChelseaFCW
in their opening game of the season? It was a stunner and 25,000 fans loved it! Check it out:
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We're proud to be involved in this project; working on a permanent tribute to all the key workers who have lost their lives during the pandemic.
We are one of the first towns to commission a permanent Covid Memorial Sculpture and pay tribute to those who have lost their lives and acknowledge the inspirational contribution of key workers, volunteers and local communities during the pandemic.
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Footballers are celebrating getting through to the final. Find out more about their success:
#Barnsleyisbrill
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Huge congratulations to Sport student Megan who has successfully completed a trial to join Leeds Rhinos Netball Club.
Find out more about how Megan netted a place with Leeds Rhinos:
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We're proud to have been recognised as an
@AoC_info
Beacon Award commended college. We have been commended in 2 categories, Careers and Enterprise Company Award for Innovation in Careers and Enterprise and the NOCN Award for Mental Health and Wellbeing
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Well done to the college’s footballers on winning their league.
#Barnsleyisbrill
Find out more about their success:
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Student Jordan nets professional contract with Burnley Football Club. Find out more about his success:
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Our Catering students have done a brilliant job with the food for our EMSI breakfast event today 👏🏻 We’ve enjoyed non alcoholic bloody marys, smoked salmon blinis and avocado on paprika toast
#barnsleyisbrill
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