GAP YEAR INFORMATION SESSION

The Careers department held a Gap Year information session for Year 12 pupils and parents, giving insight into a variety of programme options. The session was joined by Think Pacific; The Orchards School of Cookery; Ski instructor & snow boarding company, All Tracks. There were also presentations on Gappie opportunities at The Geelong College near Melbourne and OG Hector Robb gave an informed presentation on organising his Gappie placement in Sydney.

VISIT TO LOTUS TO MARK INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY

Lotus Cars invited Gresham’s to bring female pupils inspired by Science, Technology, Product Design and Engineering to their headquarters at Hethel in celebration of International Women’s Day.

Seven pupils attended the morning event where they interacted in quizzes with other schools and Lotus employees; listened to a variety of employer talks about their roles, education and career journey and had success in a quiz win, with year 10 pupil Mathilde being a 6 answer winner.

A very interesting and inspiring visit for the next generation of designers, engineers, technicians.

sixth form business breakfast

Sixth Form pupils attended the Business Breakfast to meet and network with a diverse variety of local business. It was a super well attended event by both business and sixth formers with a real busy and purposeful vibe. The pupils were briefed and coached the day before during enrichment so were well prepared and confident to meet and make the most of the opportunity to network.