News Stories

• Young entrepreneurs impress with innovative idea
  A team of budding young entrepreneurs have secured a place in the final of a national competition after impressing judges with their idea for a socially inclusive shopping centre during a careers and enterprise contest.
• Valuable connections between education and industry cemented through teambuilding workshops
  A collaboration between a leading engineering training provider and a multinational company, home to some of the best-known hygiene, health and nutrition brands, is supporting young people with the development of essential life and workplace skills.
• Students become Design Engineers in renewable energy challenge
  Year 7 students at Withernsea High School have enjoyed an introduction to the world of sustainable energy thanks to their participation in a project designed to engage young learners in engineering and business concepts.
• Successful launch of school careers evening draws over 350 attendees
  Representatives from some of the areas best-known employers, and education, training and apprenticeship providers, gathered at Withernsea High School last Thursday for the launch of a brand-new careers event.
• Aspirational outreach programme addresses misconceptions about higher education  
  Misconceptions about higher education and entry routes into Oxbridge have been challenged in an engaging session at Withernsea High School as students begin exploring their post-16 possibilities. 
• Careers evening and futures fair
  Representatives from some of the area's best-known employers, and education, training and apprenticeship providers, are confirmed to attend Withernsea High School's upcoming Careers Evening and Futures Fair on Thursday, 22nd February.
• Students get set for interview success
  Students in Year 11 have recently benefitted from a programme of events and activities designed to develop the skills and techniques required to thrive in an interview situation.
• WHS students explore careers in Health and Social Care
  A collaboration between healthcare providers working across Hull and East Yorkshire recently paved the way for an inspirational careers fair to promote opportunities within the NHS.
• Foundations laid for careers in construction
  Students from Withernsea High School were recently given an opportunity to explore the wide variety of jobs available within the construction industry at a joint business, trade and careers event.
• Inspirational careers event attracts a record number of attendees 
  Organisers of an ‘inspirational’ careers fair are celebrating the success of their most recent event after attracting a record number of attendees, including a group of students from Withernsea High School.