New Student Services Centre
The offices in Block 2, Whittingham Road Campus, have been completely refurbished and are modern, spacious and open plan. Meanwhile. the College has successfully retained the whole College Matrix...
View ArticleKate travels back to College
Kate was a Travel and Tourism student at College five years ago and has since worked with Monarch before moving to British Airways long haul. She came back to College to talk about the interview...
View ArticleDaniel wins bursary
The 18-year-old was nominated by the College for his enthusiasm, hard work and excellent customer care in the College Training Restaurant. Daniel was one of 30 around the country who were successful in...
View ArticleStorytelling project
As part of National Storytelling Week the College students took part in a competition to write children’s stories. The children visited College to listen to the four chosen stories and then took part...
View ArticleOpen Day Celebrations
Celebrations will get underway at the College Open Day on Saturday 19 March, when fun-packed 1960s-inspired activities are planned across all the curriculum areas and the Whittingham Road campus will...
View ArticleReclaim Photography West Midlands
Reclaim Photography takes over public spaces to display work from a range of photographers. Halesowen students will be showing their photography work at the Black Country Living Museum and they will...
View ArticleNew Fitness Trail launches 50th Birthday Celebrations
The children came together to walk, be pushed or carried for Sport Relief. During the Open Day there was a fun-packed 1960s theme as the College started to mark 50 years of education. More exciting...
View ArticleShakil wins top award
Shakil is partially sighted and is studying a BTEC Level 3 in Business, the equivalent of three A Levels. He has successfully completed qualifications at Level 1 and Level 2 programmes and is now on...
View ArticleVirgin Galactic project success
The students worked on the corporate brand for Virgin Galactic’s first commercial spaceflights, including interior and exterior designs and uniforms. The winner was Lauren Brown, with second place...
View ArticleTravel and Tourism job success
Louis Hannis, Charlotte Rutherford, Tia Pitkeathley, Abbie Yardley, Sophie Price and Francesca Edwards will be travelling abroad as part of their new careers. Charlotte will be working as a Eurocamp...
View ArticleMayfly goes Psychedelic
Second year Graphic Design students studied the Psychedelia movement, born in the hippie subculture of San Francisco, and the ‘look’ of much of the swinging 60s. The Mayfly Festival, held at Old...
View ArticleCelebration event for storytelling project
Students took part in a competition to write children's stories as part of National Storytelling Week. The children first listened to the four winning stories and then acted them out in special...
View Article50TH Birthday Exhibition Appeal
Halesowen College's Whittingham Road campus opened in 1966 and an exhibition of artifacts, photographs and shared memories is planned for two weeks - Thursday 21 July to Thursday 4 August.College...
View ArticleFoodbank donation reaches 1,000 items
It took three weeks and items including food, personal care and baby food were donated. Jamie Morgan-Green, Project Co-Ordinator, said: “We had a fantastic response to the initiative and we are all...
View ArticleFormer students sign touring and record deal
The three piece is gaining a reputation as one of the most exciting live bands in the country with their uncompromising sound and raw energy quickly building them a loyal following. Their first EP,...
View ArticleStudent makes a special donation
Abigail’s hair will go to The Little Princess Trust which provides real hair wigs to boys and girls across the UK and Ireland who have lost their own hair. She was given the hair cut by Level Three...
View ArticleGuest speaker Louis
Louis works for Virgin Holidays as a retail concierge. As part of his job he meets and greets customers and directs them to the correct member of staff. He came back to College for the Travel and...
View ArticleGraphic designers celebrate diversity
Students put together posters to influence and reflect their era and to comment on social issues in a campaign for LGBT+ tolerance and awareness. Two students were given joint first place - Daniyal...
View ArticleHigh Performing A Level Students Progressing to University
Once again over 900 students are planning to progress to higher education from Halesowen College in the autumn – more than any other school or College within the region. Students benefit from being...
View ArticleGrand Opening of Performing Arts Centre
The centre has been custom built to provide outstanding facilities for all aspects of performance, including acting, dance and music. The launch will also see the reprise of our 50th Anniversary...
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