Events 
Time and time again we are reminded of the most important things that we give our students: improved confidence, an increased ability to live independently and the skills to gain work and move forward into adult life. These things form the basis of what we do here and enable students with disabilities to achieve things that had previously been far beyond their expectations.
The College Open Day will give you the opportunity to explore what we offer and how we can provide learning opportunities to suit individual needs. You will get the chance to experience the College facilities and chat to staff and students about what’s important to you. There will be presentations and activities running throughout the day - including the showcasing of our exemplary technology - to give you a chance to get to know us better.
Come along and see for yourself!
Shane Duff, the Cheltenham Town FC defender, and his testimonial year committee are hosting a fundraising dinner for the National Star College on Thursday the 15th of April at Cheltenham Racecourse.
The event will be supported by footballing legend Norman Hunter and comedian Jed Stone.
For more information about ticket prices download the poster
You will start at the eastern side of the country in Wallsend, before walking through the city of Newcastle on the first day. You will then walk through areas such as Chollerford and Once Brewed and finally end up in the picturesque town of Bowness-on-Solway. This isn’t a challenge for the faint-hearted with around 10-15 miles to walk each day.
The travel costs for Hadrian’s Wall are £515 with a minimum sponsorship on top of this of £500 which will go towards the College’s Star Appeal fundraising project (total £1,015).
A non-refundable deposit of £200 must be paid by 2nd November 2009 to secure your place.
Nowhere on Earth is there a greater diversity of landscapes within as small an area. Amazing scenery and views provide a true Himalayan experience. Along the route you will see spectacular views of the snowy peaks of the Annapurnas, culminating with the unforgettable mountain panorama from Poon Hill.
The travel costs are £1,600 with a minimum sponsorship on top of this of £1,000 which will go towards the College’s Star Appeal fundraising project (total £2,600).
A non-refundable deposit of £300 must be paid by 23rd November 2009 to secure your place.
Events
National Star College Open Day
FOR WHO? Learners aged 14 – 25, adults aged 25+, businesses and partners10am to 3pm - Tuesday 30th MarchTime and time again we are reminded of the most important things that we give our students: improved confidence, an increased ability to live independently and the skills to gain work and move forward into adult life. These things form the basis of what we do here and enable students with disabilities to achieve things that had previously been far beyond their expectations.The College Open Day will give you the opportunity to explore what we offer and how we can provide learning opportunities to suit individual needs. You will get the chance to experience the College facilities and chat to staff and students about what’s important to you. There will be presentations and activities running throughout the day - including the showcasing of our exemplary technology - to give you a chance to get to know us better.
Come along and see for yourself!
Shane Duff sporting dinner for National Star College!
15th April 2010Shane Duff, the Cheltenham Town FC defender, and his testimonial year committee are hosting a fundraising dinner for the National Star College on Thursday the 15th of April at Cheltenham Racecourse.
The event will be supported by footballing legend Norman Hunter and comedian Jed Stone.
For more information about ticket prices download the poster
Hadrian's Wall Trek
Are you up to the challenge of walking coast-to-coast, across the country, while raising money for National Star College?26th May 2010 - 2nd June 2010You will start at the eastern side of the country in Wallsend, before walking through the city of Newcastle on the first day. You will then walk through areas such as Chollerford and Once Brewed and finally end up in the picturesque town of Bowness-on-Solway. This isn’t a challenge for the faint-hearted with around 10-15 miles to walk each day.The travel costs for Hadrian’s Wall are £515 with a minimum sponsorship on top of this of £500 which will go towards the College’s Star Appeal fundraising project (total £1,015).
A non-refundable deposit of £200 must be paid by 2nd November 2009 to secure your place.
To book your place of for more information contact Lucy Poulton or Sue Davison on 01242 524478 or email lpoulton@natstar.ac.uk / sdavison@natstar.ac.uk
Nepal Trek
Are you feeling adventurous and fancy going overseas? Why not take on the challenge of a lifetime and join us in Nepal?23rd October 2010 - 2nd November 2010Nowhere on Earth is there a greater diversity of landscapes within as small an area. Amazing scenery and views provide a true Himalayan experience. Along the route you will see spectacular views of the snowy peaks of the Annapurnas, culminating with the unforgettable mountain panorama from Poon Hill.The travel costs are £1,600 with a minimum sponsorship on top of this of £1,000 which will go towards the College’s Star Appeal fundraising project (total £2,600).
A non-refundable deposit of £300 must be paid by 23rd November 2009 to secure your place.