Education, Training and Careers News
'Objects from the past' artist makes flying visit
An artist who takes objects from the past and paints on them contemporary land and seascapes is the next guest in the Citywing ‘Artist on a Plane’ series of...
Wednesday, 19 March 2014
Fish project going swimmingly
An art project on a major scale – that’s how organisers are describing the Big Fish Exhibition, which will take place in July.
Every pupil studying art, at...
Tuesday, 18 March 2014
'Grow your own clothes' students win Society of Biology Prize at National Science and Engineering Competition.
Students from Queen Elizabeth II High School made history after winning the prestigious Society of Biology Prize in the National Science and Engineering...
Monday, 17 March 2014
Year 7 Pupils Ramsey Forest Project
Year Seven pupils at Ramsey Grammar School spent Thursday morning (12th March) planting trees in a selected area of the school grounds as their initial...
Thursday, 13 March 2014
Penguins spotted in Ramsey Swimming Pool
Rare sightings of six penguins chasing young swimmers were reported from the swimming pool in Ramsey on Saturday, but luckily the wildlife was only of the...
Wednesday, 12 March 2014
2014 STEP scheme undergraduates required
The Department of Economic Development is seeking undergraduates to participate in the 2014 STEP scheme, which places second or penultimate year undergraduates...
Wednesday, 12 March 2014
Education staff present charity cheque
Staff of the Department of Education and Children’s head office, Hamilton House, have presented £1471.70 to Craig’s Heartstrong Foundation.
DEC staff...
Tuesday, 11 March 2014
Tribute to Dr Ian Killip
The Department of Education and Children is paying tribute to Dr Ian Killip, a former principal of the Isle of Man College of Further and Higher Education,...
Tuesday, 11 March 2014
New headteacher for Willaston Primary School
The Department of Education and Children is pleased to announce that Rose Burton has been appointed headteacher of Willaston Primary School with effect from...
Monday, 10 March 2014
Students set sail on tall ship adventure
Forty students from the Isle of Man will face tough physical and mental challenges when they set sail on a tall ship next month.
Year 9 students from the...
Monday, 10 March 2014