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Franchesca is Queen of the Games Development throne as she gains place at top uni

Published: 18 June 2013

Games Development students at South Essex College have been more excited than most about the news of the imminent launches of the new PS4 and Xbox One, they don’t want to just play the games they want to help create them!

For their final year show Games Development and Animation students from across the College’s three campuses in Southend, Basildon and Thurrock will be unleashing their concept designs, artwork and actual playable games to the public at the Eastgate Shopping Centre in Basildon.

Celebrating Success 2013: Hairdressing Student of the Year

Published: 12 June 2013

Elibjonda Byberi, 25, from Grays, or Eli for short, has shown fantastic enthusiasm, ability, and dedication to her qualifications in Hairdressing which she has studied at the College’s Thurrock Campus.

Eli said: “I’m just so passionate about hairdressing, most people think it is just about cutting someone’s hair but it is so much more and my courses at the College have given me so much, have been really in depth and my English has really come on in leaps and bounds. I’ve learnt a lot on so many levels.”

Celebrating Success 2013: Performance Student of the Year

Published: 12 June 2013

South Essex College’s Performance Student of the Year, Sean McDonald is nothing less than a force of nature.

The 18 year-old Music Practice student from Basildon earned the admiration and respect of both his tutors and peers by demonstrating his talents as a singer/pianist and offering help and support to his fellow students.

Celebrating Success 2013: Public Services Student of the Year

Published: 12 June 2013

Finishing his Level 3 Extended Diploma in Public Services course with an impressive triple distinction, the equivalent of three As at A-level) Joshua West, 18, from Westcliff is swapping Celebrating Success for Crime Scene Investigations.

Celebrating Success 2013: Early Years Student of the Year

Published: 12 June 2013

Winner of the award for Early Years Student of the Year, Christopher Dowsett is well on his way to achieving his goal of teaching young children. It was a double celebration for the Leigh-on-Sea student as he also celebrated his 19th birthday on the same day.

His talents were spotted originally by a male primary school teacher when Christopher was on a work placement at St Michaels School in Leigh on Sea.

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