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“I pledge to be a president who seeks not to divide, but to unify.” A student’s thoughts on Biden’s journey to presidency
8th February 21
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 giving him 20 votes. Biden gave a victory speech in...
Remaining positive in our third national lockdown
15th January 21
Almost a year on from the announcement of the first lockdown, it’s clear that all of our lives have changed exponentially. Families have been deeply affected by the virus itself, we’ve had to adapt to a new way of living,...
How small acts of kindness can make a huge difference
18th December 20
A key scene in the teenage film ‘Mean Girls’ is when Damien walks in dressed up as Santa and gives out candy canes. Glen Coco receives up to 4 candy canes , hence the famous line line ‘ Four for Glen...
Volunteering from the comfort of your own home
9th December 20
Little do people know that much of the developing world is actually unmapped. Many remote areas which are in need of humanitarian aid are not on any official map, but rather are only visible from aerial satellite imagery which fails...
My ride along!
22nd October 20
Normally when one says they were in a police car for around 8 hours, you would think they would have been arrested for some sort of crime. I had not committed any offence (as of yet) but was in a...
Brampton Bumper Book of Summer Fun
8th June 20
Quarantine Photography: A-Level Photography projects carried out since the start of lock-down
27th May 20
Introduction by Ben Arkus (AS student) Hello there quarantine restricted staff members/students of Brampton College! As I overburdened readers of this blog recently with my thoughts, I have decided to turn my attention to other student’s thoughts about the virus...
What Brampton’s Green Committee has been up to…
3rd April 20
The Brampton Green Committee was formed as a Student Council sub-committee, but it has become much more than that. It’s now a team of likeminded individuals constantly striving for a more eco-friendly world, starting by looking at our college. We’ve...
Coronavirus: turning an outer negative into an inner positive
2nd April 20
As it appears we are now at the apex of the coronavirus pandemic in the UK, it’s a good time to reflect on how quickly every citizen’s life in this country has changed. One day you’re getting up at 7am...
My memories of the slopes…
19th March 20
On the 15th February, eleven of us from the lower sixth, accompanied by Anu and Nick (staff from Brampton), set off to Folgaria, Italy for a ski trip. With a 25 hour coach journey ahead of us, we were all...
