Tendring Technology College

Type: Organization

Name: Tendring Technology College

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

Hundreds turn out for town's fun run

10:53am Monday 13th May 2013COOKIE monsters, cat woman, and a crocodile were just some of the characters at this year's Frinton and Walton Fun Run.More than 300 people turned out on Sunday May 11 to take part in either the two, five or a half marathon ... [Published Daily Gazette - May 13 2013]

Entities: Tendring Technology College, Michael Muldoon, Newsquest Media Group

First reported Apr 22 2013 - Updated Apr 22 2013 - 1 reports

University of Oxford

Teachers honoured for inspiring students to Oxford success

Twelve state school teachers from across Britain have been honoured as 'inspirational teachers' by Oxford University as part of an awards scheme designed to recognise and show appreciation for inspirational teachers from state schools and colleges.The ... [Published Blue Print - Apr 22 2013]

Entities: Andrew Hamilton, University of Oxford, Tendring Technology College, Simon Stock, Presdales School

First reported Apr 16 2013 - Updated Apr 16 2013 - 1 reports

Tendring Technology College

Walton teen takes on first marathon

David Stammers is running his first marathon tomorrow.A STUDENT from Walton is running his first marathon tomorrow.David Stammers, 18, will take on the 26 mile London Marathon course in aid of Haven in Romania.The Tendring Technology College student came ... [Published Braintree & Witham Times - Apr 16 2013]

Entities: Marathon, Tendring Technology College, London Marathon

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...Her research, she says, relies heavily on an interdisciplinary approach: "I couldn’t do without the physicists and mathematicians: The physicists have an understanding of single-molecule optics to look at flagella movement, the mathematicians allow us to model and understand complex pathways. My collaborations have taken the research to a new height which couldn’t otherwise have been achieved." And she gives credit also to her students - among them over thirty graduate students, several of whom have moved into academic chairs elsewhere: "Without...

Professor Judith Armitage elected to Royal Society [Published Merton College - May 15 2013]

Michael Muldoon, associate vice principal, said: "It was really good, we had lots of runners especially in the two and five mile races which are the most popular." $ Copyright 2001-2013 Newsquest Media Group

Hundreds turn out for town's fun run [Published Daily Gazette - May 13 2013]

Oxford's Vice-Chancellor, Professor Andrew Hamilton, presented the awards, and said: "It's hard to over-estimate the impact a good teacher can have in encouraging and raising the aspirations of students over the course of their careers. Winning a place at Oxford takes hard work and dedication, and having the support of a committed teacher is for many students what makes the difference in pushing them to apply and make the strongest application they can. I hope this award will send the message that students and universities recognise how valuable the role of a supportive teacher can be."

Teachers honoured for inspiring students to Oxford success [Published Blue Print - Apr 22 2013]