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Picture of our students at Shakespeare North Playhouse

Our Adult Creative Writing students enjoyed a fantastic “Finding Your Voice” workshop at Shakespeare North Playhouse Theatre!

Picture of Animal Management students cleaning out aquarium tank

Our level 3 Animal Management students recently went behind the scenes at the newly refurbished aquarium at Liverpool's World Museum.

Picture of Plumbing students with donation from McAlpine

Our Plumbing Department recently received a generous donation of over £1,000 worth of plumbing equipment from leading plumbing manufacturer, McAlpine.

Our resident goats Peter, Victor, Al, Ernie and Lucas enjoyed a special treat at our Animal Management Outdoor Unit.

Picture of students at Nails by Annabel salon

Our level 3 Nail Technology students recently took a trip to the incredible Nails by Annabel salon!

Public and Uniform Services Students

Public and Uniform students Excel in Vibe's Total Action Programme

Students from Public and Uniform Services at our St Helens College and Knowsley Community College campuses recently participated in a three-day Total Action programme with Vibe.

Andy Reid delivering presentation to students

Inspiring Resilience: Andy Reid MBE Shares His Extraordinary Journey

In the face of adversity, some individuals not only survive but emerge stronger, inspiring those around them with their resilience and determination. One such remarkable individual is Andy Reid MBE, a war veteran who faced life-changing challenges but turned them into opportunities for growth and service.

Group picture of some of our exhibitors from our Armed Forces Day

Armed forces and protective services take over St Helens College at annual careers fair

St Helens College recently hosted their annual Armed Forces and Protective Services Careers Fair, which welcomed representatives from the Royal Navy, Royal Marines, plus many more.

Picture of our Public and Uniformed Services students at their award ceremony

Public and Uniformed Services Students Celebrate at End of Year Presentation

Staff and students from our Public and Uniformed Services department recently enjoyed their annual end-of-year presentation evening at our Colours Fine Dining Restaurant.

Picture of our staff and students at Fleetwood Nautical Centre

Public and Uniformed Services endure specialist vessel training at Fleetwood Nautical Centre

Our Public and Uniformed Services students recently had the exciting opportunity to explore the incredible training facilities at Fleetwood Nautical Campus in Blackpool, the UK’s top nautical establishment.

Picture of Chris and Grant, joined by family and friends at Snowdon.

Tutors take on the Snowdon Six Challenge for Bowel Cancer UK

Our Public and Uniformed Services tutors, Chris and Grant, are set to take on the 'Snowdon Six' Challenge this July, accompanied by family and friends, as they continue to raise funds for Bowel Cancer UK.

Picture of our students at the top of Whernside Mountain

Public and Uniformed Services students take on Whernside Mountain

Our Level 3 Public and Uniformed Services students recently took a trip to Whernside Mountain as part of their land-based activities unit.

Picture of our public and uniformed services students at Formby Beach.

Public and Uniformed Services students put through their paces

Our Level 3 Public and Uniformed Services students were put through their paces during a circuit training session at Formby Beach!

A group of Royal Navy officers during their visit to College.

Virtual Submarine Experience with the Royal Navy

Our Public and Uniformed Services students enjoyed an exciting session with the Royal Navy recently, who brought with them their state-of-the-art virtual submarine experience.

Public and Uniformed Services students using exercise bikes as part of their fundraising activities for Bowel Cancer UK.

Public and Uniformed Services Students raise money for Bowel Cancer UK

Well done to our amazing Level 2 Public and Uniformed Services students who have raised over £850 for Bowel Cancer UK!

Students gathered at the base of Snowdon.

Public and Uniformed Services Students tackle Snowdon Summit

Our Level 2 Public and Uniformed Services students put their teamwork and endurance skills to the test as they scaled the summit of Snowdon, also known as Yr Wyddfa, the highest mountain in Wales!

Public and Uniformed Services students during their caving activity at Colomendy.

Public and Uniformed Services Students head to Colomendy with NCS

Our Level 2 Public and Uniformed Services students enjoyed a fun filled few days with NCS, as they headed to Colomendy in North Wales, for a jam packed trip of adventure.

Public and Uniformed Services students stand together for photo at Burnley College tournament.

Superstar Students Win First Place at Public and Uniformed Services Tournament

Our Level 3 Public and Uniformed Services students recently took part in a Public and Uniformed Services tournament at Burnley College, competing against four other colleges and taking home the first place prize!

Public and Uniformed Services students stand in front of the Navy's van during their visit, alongside officers Garner and Wignall.

Naval Officers put Students Through their Paces in Military Exercise

Our Public and Uniformed Services students recently had a visit from the Navy, and completed a military exercise that tested their communication, leadership and teamwork skills.

Picture of student on rock-climbing wall

Public and Uniformed Services host annual careers fair

Our Public and Uniformed Services department hosted its annual careers fair, welcoming representatives from across the sector to give students an idea of the different career opportunities available.

Picture of Public and Uniformed Services students at the awards ceremony

Public and Uniformed Services students celebrate achievements

Staff and students from our Public and Uniformed Services department held their annual presentation evenings, to celebrate the achievements of students.

Pictures of Chris and Kelvin training

Tutors take on Yorkshire Three Peaks in memory of brother

Public and Uniformed Services tutors, Chris Mason and Kelvin Gardner, are taking on the Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge to raise money for Bowel Cancer UK.

Army officers standing beside Land Rover Defender during trip to College.

Duke of Lancaster Regiment puts Students through their Paces in Field Radio Exercise

Our Public and Uniformed Services Department recently welcomed officers from the Duke of Lancaster Regiment, who visited the College to complete a field radio exercise with our Public and Uniformed Services students, giving them a taste of life in the British Army!

Picture of Public and Uniformed Services students at the top of Moel Famau

Public and Uniformed Services students fundraise for Amputation Foundation

Our Public and Uniformed Services students hosted a number of activities and fundraising events to raise money for Amputation Foundation.

Public and Uniformed Students Make a Splash

Last week our Public and Uniformed Services students were out and about with NCS.

Level 3 Public and Uniformed Services Hit The Beach

Level 3 Public and Uniformed Services are training on the sand dunes at St Anne’s beach, Lytham.

Collage of pictures of all the ladies who took part in the challenge.

Tutor squats her way through February for Teenage Cancer Trust

Our Public and Uniformed Services Tutor, Rachel, recently completed a charity squat challenge to help raise vital money for the Teenage Cancer Trust.

Public and Uniformed Service Students Head to the Courts

This week our level 3 Uniformed Services students enjoyed a visit to Liverpool Crown Court.

British Army put Students through their Paces

Our level 1, 2 and 3 Public and Uniformed Services students were joined by the Rifles Regiment of the British Army.

Picture of Animal Management new African bullfrog Sebastian

Our Animal Management Unit welcomed a new resident last week!

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Skills Show inspires hundreds of budding healthcare professionals

During British Science Week, we hosted our Healthcare Science Skills Show, bringing together healthcare professionals, industry experts and universities to inspire school and sixth form students from across the region.

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Students walk 10k in memory of tutor

Health and Social Care students took part in a sponsored 10k walk around Delamere Forest, in honour of their tutor Maureen, who passed away earlier this year.

Picture of our our tutor Dave, with his run buddy.

Tutor takes on incredible challenge to raise money

Health and Social Care Tutor, Dave, is taking on the incredible challenge, of running EVERY DAY this year to raise money for ADAM Foundation and Cancer Research UK.

Acceptance Letter

Recognition for hard working health and social care student

Level 3 Health and Social Care student, Ellen, has been recognised by Whiston Hospital for her dedication and hard work during challenging circumstances.

Picture from our Healthcare Science Skilsshow

Inspiring the Next Generation of Healthcare Science Professionals

In support of Healthcare Sciences Week, St Helens and Knowsley Community College hosted a Healthcare Science Skills Show.

Picture of Travel and Tourism students practicing first aid skills

Travel and Tourism students put safety first this week, during their practical first aid training with OUCH First Aid.

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College Alumna returns to St Helens to Showcase Stunning Performance

Renowned aerial performer and former St Helens College student, Wendy Hesketh-Ogilvie, showcased her stunning performance, ‘As The World Tipped’ as part of the Borough of Culture celebrations.

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Royal Opera House puts on exclusive workshop for students

It was show time for our Level 3 Performing Arts and Art & Design students when they got to take part in an exclusive workshop with Stage Designers from the Royal Opera House.

Picture of our students during the Still Roarin performance

Theatre and Performance students star in original production at Shakespeare North Playhouse

Our Theatre and Performance degree students recently staged an original production called, Still Roarin’, at the Shakespeare North Playhouse in Prescot, as part of the partnership between the venue and University Centre St Helens.

Picture of our students at Shakespeare North Playhouse

Careers in Theatre Day

Our Performing Arts students took part in a 'Careers in Theatre' day at Shakespeare North Playhouse Theatre!

Theatre and Performance students take part in Tmesis Theatre workshop at Shakespeare North Playhouse.

Theatre and Performance Students Explore Physical Theatre with Tmesis

Our FdA Theatre and Performance students recently had the opportunity to take part in a series of physical theatre and creative writing workshops with Tmesis Theatre.

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Theatre and Performance Students wow the crowd at community cinema performance

Our Theatre and Performance students recently showcased an original production at Lucem House Community Cinema, in conjunction with St Helens Libraries.

Picture of our students during their Babel Theatre Performance

Graduates shine in new Babel Theatre performance

Our recent graduates Bradley and Beth have had the fantastic opportunity to perform with Babel Theatre Company this week, the students took part in a new production at the Manchester School of Theatre.

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Theatre students captivate audience with exclusive film premiere

BA (Hons) Theatre and Performance students have been hard at work on their short film production, “Running on Fumes,” in conjunction with local arts organisation, Heart of Glass.

Students performing

Students take to the stage in Post-lockdown debut

Our level 3 Extended Diploma in Professional Theatre students will be undertaking their final performances.

Picture taken for the exhibition of St Helens Town Centre

Students work on Historic England film project

FdA students support with the development of a film, ‘Running On Fumes’, created by filmmaker, Caroline Smith.

Picture of our students during their performance

Students Showcase Their Skills

Our first-year level 3 Professional Theatre students have conducted their first performances and assessments!

Picture of our students with Maria Paul

Students explore cultural identity with Nwoko Arts

Our Theatre and Performance degree students took part in a workshop with Nwoko Arts.

Picture of our students during their performance

A 'Madlove Take Over' with the Heart of Glass

Our BA (Hons) Theatre and Performance students participated in the Heart Of Glass #Madlove Takeover, an arts festival for mental health.