Although she always had a keen interest in sports, a gap year New Zealand helped sharpen Anna McKeown’s determination to become a PE teacher. The County Tyrone woman was awarded a Foundation Degree in Sport, Exercise and Fitness with Distinction at Northern Regional College’s annual Higher Education graduation ceremony in The Great Hall at the Galgorm Resort.
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The culinary skills of the next generation were on display at the regional heats of Springboard’s Future Chef competition hosted by Northern Regional College in Ballymena. Aspiring young chefs from St Killian’s Carnlough, Slemish College Ballymena and Ballyclare High School had just 90 minutes to prepare a two course meal for two people with a budget up to £7.
Continue ReadingFrom fashion to construction: Local woman builds successful career upon graduation
Wednesday
18th December 2019
A Foundation Degree in Building Technology and Management is an ideal steppingstone to a career in the construction industry, according to local woman Stacey Tosh. Stacey, who received the award at Northern Regional College’s annual Higher Education graduation ceremony, is now employed by Mivan as a Graduate Estimator.
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A Coleraine man who was the first apprentice taken on by Engineering Consultants AGR Automation, has graduated with a Foundation Degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Caleb Haines was conferred with the award, which was part of his Higher Level Apprenticeship (HLA), at Northern Regional College’s Higher Education graduation at Galgorm’s Great Hall.
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Frances Hilditch and her husband Stephen from Coleraine made a happy couple as they graduated together at Northern Regional College’s winter graduation ceremony held at The Great Hall at Galgorm. The pair, both teachers, achieved a Level 4 qualification in Supporting Children and Young People with Autism Spectrum Conditions.
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Three students from Northern Regional College have been voicing and producing adverts for Coleraine Business Improvement District’s (BID) new radio station: ‘Our Coleraine’. Hana Jamieson, aged-18 from Ballynure, and Josh Lynas, also 18 from Belfast, have been putting their Performing Arts studies into action by providing the voiceover for a number of radio adverts, whilst Interactive Media student Benn Cox, aged 23, has been producing the adverts, including writing original backing music and editing the final output.
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