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HCC's Basketball Academy: Champions again! Congratulations to men's and women's teams

Posted 15th May 2012

Success on the courts: Hackney Community College's men's and women's basketball teams continue to bring home the cups for 2012.

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• Podium Awards 2012: Spotlight on Hackney Community College

  Posted 4th May 2012

  Hackney Community College staff and students were celebrating after receiving three awards at the Podium 2012 awards for further and higher education's work inspired by the Olympic and Paralympic Games. HCC catering student Kayleigh Magson stole the show with an inspirational keynote speech.

• Hackney Community College performing arts students: audience of 3.5billion at Games' Opening Ceremony

  Posted 2nd May 2012

  A group of nine performing arts students aged 16-18, and two staff from Hackney Community College have been selected to perform in the event of a lifetime at the Olympic Opening Ceremony, which is expected to be viewed by 3.5billion people across the world. The students are studying BTEC Performing Arts level 2 or 3, some with circus skills, at the college's Shoreditch Campus.

• Hackney Community College: venue to train 70,000 2012 Games volunteers

  Posted 13th April 2012

  Hackney Community College has been chosen as a key training location to prepare London 2012’s volunteers, the Games Makers. It’s the only college in the country to have this prestigious role in the build up to the Games.

• HCC students take part in River Thames clean up for 2012 Legacy project

  Posted 3rd April 2012

  Students clean up the River Thames as part of Olympic Legacy project

• Hoxton Street student poetry immortalised in plaques

  Posted 2nd April 2012

  Students at Hackney Community College have had their view of Hoxton Street immortalised in a unique activity map and series of plaques on display in shops along the street. Author Nick Hornby met students and helped them to celebrate!

• BBC1's The Apprentice comes to Hackney Community College

  Posted 29th March 2012

  When The Apprentice contestants needed to carry out market testing on kitchen gadgets, they approached Hackney Community College to host a focus group in the college's training restaurant, Open Kitchen. Will the rubber glove scourer or the waste food compressor be a success...?

• TOP MARKS for HCC's 16-18 year-old students! Highest scores in the country!

  Posted 28th March 2012

  Data just released shows that HCC's sixth form students were top in the country for 'value added' scores last year.

• HCC stars in BBC One's This Week with Channel 4 News' Sarah Smith

  Posted 23rd March 2012

  Did Sarah Smith do this all by herself... or did she have a little help from HCC experts? The Painting & Decorating department at Hackney Community College hosted the budget feature on BBC One's This Week, with guest presenter Channel 4 News' Sarah Smith.

• HCC student Alpha to carry the Olympic Torch for Hackney!

  Posted 19th March 2012

  Alpha Kamara was nominated by his tutor and other staff at Hackney Community College to represent Hackney in the 2012 Olympic Torch Relay. Announcements from LOCOG now confirm Alpha's key role in this historic ceremony!

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