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Cubist self-portrait competition finds NewVIc's Picasso
NewVIc art and design department awarded students prizes for their recent project, which involved researching and developing paintings based on the revolutionary art movement ‘Cubism’.
NewVIc's art alumni show the way into the creative industries
On Wednesday 30 January, NewVIc attended a conference organised by Ian Thompson from University of the Arts London hosted at Stratford Circus for art and design students from Newham schools.
NewVIc celebrates twenty years of educating east London
This year NewVIc is celebrating its twenty year anniversary and last week more than 300 current and former staff gathered together at the Plaistow campus to mark the occasion.
NewVIc students qualify for British Colleges Sport (BCS) National Finals!
Five NewVIc students will be traveling with teams from across the region to be part of the first London representative team competing at the BCS National Finals on 22 to 24 March 2013.
Students design NewVIc Christmas card
This year's NewVIc Christmas card has been designed by our graphic design students.
Students exhibit their contemporary wallpaper designs
Second year level 3 BTEC extended diploma art and design students have created an impressive collection of wallpaper currently exhibited in the F block foyer.
NewVIc welcomes Shadow Sports Minister Clive Efford MP
On Thursday 22 November the Shadow Sports Minister, Clive Efford MP, visited NewVIc to find out more about the popular weekly non-contacting boxing session which is open to all students at the college.
NewVIc student picked from hundreds to work with Frantic Assembly
The recent half-term break saw the culmination of a fantastic opportunity for one NewVIc student. Jerome Gibbons-Jeffers performed at Rich Mix after being selected from over 200 young men from across the UK.
NewVIc celebrates students' talents
The achievements and talents of more than 130 Newham Sixth Form College (NewVIc) students were celebrated last week at the college’s special Twenty Year Annual Awards Evening.
Twenty years, twenty students: Steven Murphy 1992 - 1995
NewVIc first opened its doors to students in 1992. This year we are celebrating our twenty years of success by showcasing some of our students and their stories.
NewVIc students sought for artwork commission
The college is celebrating its anniversary with a number of events and activities. As part of this, the college is accepting submissions from current and former students for an artwork commission it has recently launched.
NewVIc’s twenty years as a successful learning community
With an intake of 785 in 1992, the last 20 years have seen student numbers rise to 2,700 while still retaining the same strong values and friendly atmosphere.
NewVIc student given a boost to follow in coach David Weir’s steps
Sports student, Sheikh Sheikh, has been awarded a bursary to support him to achieve his dream of success at the 2016 Games in Rio de Janeiro.
Faster than average rise for NewVIc's A-level results
Students and staff at Newham Sixth Form College (NewVIc) are celebrating another year of excellent A-level results, with a fantastic 96% A-level pass rate and a total of 89 A* and A grades.
Former NewVIc student is the Opening Ceremony's Prince Charming
Former Newham Sixth Form College (NewVIc) student Henrique Costa wowed London 2012 Opening Ceremony audiences as the boy in blue who won his girl’s heart, and a kiss.
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