Student Blog
Holocaust survivor’s talk: A stark reminder that we need to guard against prejudice and discrimination
On Friday 28th May students at Brampton College were extremely privileged to hear a Holocaust survivor, John Dobai, talk about his experiences during WW2. John was born in 1934 in…
Introducing ‘Zed Writes’…
Hi, I’m Zarlashta and an A level student at Brampton College. I’m passionate about learning all there is about Medicine and I’m channelling my energy into writing a monthly blog, Zed…
Capturing a moment of tension…
My Sculptures are made from plaster, fabric and resin. They were made to be seen in an exhibition space where the viewer could observe them from all perspectives. I am interested…
The Immediate Need for Change within Society and Schools
The past month has been tumultuous to say the least. But rightly so; the activism and uproar sparked by the horrific death of Sarah Everard has brought the necessary conversation…
My thoughts on grade assessments
Out of the crypts of the grey halls of Whitehall emerges a thin figured suited man, with an aroma of black coffee following him. He sits on his wooden desk…
Sponsor student who’s running for Water Aid!
The Brampton College Charitable Trust has supported the charity, Water Aid, for many years now. When they recently talked to our students over Zoom about some of their projects, one…
My passion for Muay Thai and why more girls should practise it
A year ago today, I not only didn’t know about Covid-19, but I also didn’t know what Muay Thai was. That was until I looked up types of karate on Google…
Why COVID-19 is a huge wake up call
There is no doubt that COVID-19 has affected every aspect of our world. The pandemic has led to a dramatic loss of human life worldwide, an unprecedented challenge to public…
How Brampton’s Young Enterprise is innovating life in lockdown
Succeeding in the Young Enterprise competition is determined by the originality of the business. This has been our main objective all along: to come up with a unique idea and…
“I pledge to be a president who seeks not to divide, but to unify.” A student’s thoughts on Biden’s journey to presidency
Joe Biden has been elected 46th president of the United States after four years of Donald Trump’s problematic presidency. Biden won the presidency after a long-lasting vote count of Pennsylvania…
