Warm welcome to our new students &

WELCOME BACK all year 2 students - we hope you have had a lovely summer break :)


Dates for your diary:


19th September - Queen's Elizabeth Funeral


WELFARE

Freshers

FRESHERS WEEK & WELL-FAIR

WELL-FAIR on Thursday

@ 12-12.50 in the main hall

Please come and meet local support services including

  • Young Carers

  • RU OK (substance misuse)

  • Road Safety

  • YAC and YMCA

  • Sexual Health team

  • Chromebook Scheme (Varndean)

  • Wellbeing & Therapy (Varndean College)

Chromebook Scheme 22/23

College Chromebook Scheme for Year 1 Students

The link is https://varndeancollege.parentportal.biz/

Shop/School code is: VAR1-1

Year 2 students can purchase chromebooks for full price only

CAREERS NEWS

Info- advert - student bulletin NHS Vols Brighton Sept 22.pdf

Volunteer with e-wellbeing!

JOBS (max 10 hours per week)

Please email the Careers team to book an appointment or if you have any enquiry email: careers@varndean.ac.uk

LIBRARY NEWS

INFORMATION FOR NEW STUDENTS

Welcome

A big welcome to all our new students! It was great to see you in the library as part of your induction day. We are an excellent place for quiet individual study and our friendly team are always on hand to help. See you again very soon!

Meet Badger

The library has a lovely dog called Badger who is here most Fridays, so do come and say hello to her if you'd like to meet her.

Library Website

Find everything you need to know about using the library and all the resources we have to support your studies on the library website. Find a link to it in 'Student Essentials' on the college website or on MyVarndean.

WHAT'S NEW IN THE LIBRARY

Read & Relax

We have a new read and relax area at the front of the library where you will find our excellent fiction collection along with graphic novels, young adult fiction and quick reads.

Silent Study Room

There is now a dedicated silent study room at the back of the library with 8pcs for students to use. If you prefer to work in silence, this is the place for you!

New Study Booths

We now have 20 new study booth spaces in the library for quiet individual study. Please remember the library is not a social space and please work quietly at all times.

NEW BOOKS

Liberalism and its discontentsby Francis Fukuyama
The complete poems of John Donne
Expressway to IBDP Chinese Listening by Victor Siye Bao
Bird Boy by Anne Szabla Graphic Novel
The ragged trousered philanthropistsby Scarlett & Sophie Rickard Graphic Novel
The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood Graphic Novel

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us by email on library@varndean.ac.uk and we will do all we can to help. Visit the library website for further information and everything you need to know about using the library.

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