Extended Project Qualification (EPQ)

Compulsory session for any student who has spoken to Mrs Milsom about the EPQ. Please attend one of the below:

9:00 – 10:30am      Mark scheme, research, plagiarism and referencing

OR

11:05 – 12:30am    Mark scheme, research, plagiarism and referencing 

Mrs Milsom will meet you in the atrium before the start of each session.

One to one sessions

• Interested in a specific subject?
• Don’t know where to start?
• Not sure uni is for you?
• What’s an apprenticeship?
• Thinking of getting a job?
• Information overload – help!
• No idea what you want to do…
• Make an appointment or drop in to see a member of staff. 

Please see below the staff available:

• Mr Houghton - UCAS, law, history, medicine, Oxbridge (Mr Houghton’s  office)
• Miss Haine - UCAS, medicine, engineering, Oxbridge, careers advice (Miss Haine’s  office)
• Ms Lyons - Maths, physics, social sciences (Ms Lyons office)
• Mr Duroux – Social sciences (P16 staff office*)
• Mrs Milsom – Extended Project, Sociology  (P16 staff office*)
• Ms Douglass – Film and media (P16 staff office*)
• Dr Reason – Maths (Maths workroom – level 3, blue corridor, next to 3C9)
• Ms Tobin – Languages (MFL workroom – level 4, red corridor, C406)
• Miss Jefferson – Art foundation (ADT prep room – next to 2F5) 

* Office next to Ms Lyons

One to one sessions

• Interested in a specific subject?
• Don’t know where to start?
• Not sure Uni is for you?
• What’s an apprenticeship?
• Thinking of getting a job?
• Information overload – help!
• No idea what you want to do…
• Make an appointment or drop in to see a member of staff. 

Please see below the staff available:

• Mr Houghton - UCAS, law, history, medicine, Oxbridge (Mr Houghton’s  office)
• Miss Haine - UCAS, medicine, engineering, Oxbridge, apprenticeships, careers advice (Miss Haine’s  office)
• Ms Lyons - Maths, physics, social sciences (Ms Lyons office)
• Mr Duroux – Social sciences (P16 staff office*)
• Mrs Cornick – History, Oxbridge, medicine, H&SC, UCAS (P16 staff office*)
• Mrs Lee – Psychology, H&SC (P16 staff office*)
• Mrs Milsom – Extended Project, Sociology  (P16 staff office*)
• Ms Douglass – Film and media (P16 staff office*)
• Dr Reason – Maths (Maths workroom – level 3, blue corridor, next to 3C9)
• Miss Jefferson – Art foundation (ADT prep room – next to 2F5) 

* Office next to Ms Lyons

Languages enrichment day at the University of Bristol

Please see Ms Tobin for further information

(MFL workroom – level 4, red corridor, C406) 

Timings

Presentation

Location

8:45 – 9:00

Students register

Outside Post 16 reception

9:00 – 9:15

Introduction to ‘Futures 18’ (Mr Houghton)

P16 Atrium

9:15 – 10:00

Why Higher Education - Making the Right Choice (University of Bristol)

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P16 Atrium

10:15 – 11:00

Study skills & student life (University of Cardiff)

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P16 Atrium

11:00 – 11:20

BREAK

11:20 – 12:00

Student Finance (University of Bristol)

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P16 Atrium

12:00 – 12:45

Foundation Degrees (City of Bristol College)

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P16 Atrium

12:45 – 13:30 

LUNCH 

13:30 – 14:15

Writing winning personal statements (Mrs Cornick)  

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P16 Atrium

14:15 – 15:00

UCAS: The applicant journey(Miss Haine)

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P16 Atrium

Thinking of a Gap Year? Go to a Gap Year Fair to Find Information & Inspiration

Are you thinking of a YEAR OUT when you leave school?

Discover the possibilities at the GAP YEAR FAIR 2011, which is being held at Bristol Grammar School on Wednesday, 29 June between 4.00pm and 7.00pm.

Parents/carers are welcome and there is no charge for admission.

University of Bristol Open Day

Students must make an individual booking using code available from Miss Haine.

University of Birmingham Open Day

Meet in RGS car park @ 7:45am (Coach leaves 8:00am prompt)

Coach returns to RGS @ 4:00pm (approx)

Full programme can be downloaded at www.birmingham.ac.uk/opendays

There are a few places left – consent forms and £5 to Eva 

Timings

Presentation

Location

9:15 – 9:30

Students register

Outside Post 16 reception

9:30 – 10:30

Job applications/interviews – how to be successful (Office Response)

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P16 Atrium

10:30 – 11:00

BREAK 

11:00 – 12:00

Winning CVs (JHP Training)

Download CV presentation

Download Example Work Exp CV

Download Example Customer Services CVs

P16 Atrium

12:00 – 14:00

UCAS drop in 

P16 Atrium