18 November 2011
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North West
Learners will be given a scenario of being stranded on a deserted island and will use their enterprise skills with the thematic approach in various activities and challenges in humanities, music, problem solving, drama and english. The days events will raise awareness of PELTS amongst staff and learners
Learners to be able to self assess their own PELTS skills and demonstrate there use in a thematic approach. They will also be Utilisation of empathy skills by learners due to the theme of survival
16 November 2011
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North West
Group of Year 9 girls will have a business breakfast meeting with local female entrepreneurs in Warrington who will be sharing their experiences of the world of business and how they have dealt with the glass ceiling!
the girls will then spend the afternoon, after they have been inspired by the entrepreneurs to design and manufacture their own fashion/craft products that will be sold in school later that week.
14 November 2011
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North West
Learners will be demosntrating their entperprise skills in a variety of challenges using the schools new Lego Innovation room.
This will be a cross curriculum session that brings together Year 9 learners acting as ambassadors to guide and develop Year 7 and Yr 8 learners to use their enteprise skills to complete a variety of exciting Lego of challenges.
16 November 2011
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North West
A "Dragons Den" in memory of Walter Norris a founder member and supporter of Warrinton Wolves Rugby Club creating an opportunity for New Potential businesses in the Coalfields areas of Warrington to bid for a business support package provided by Nat West Bank, Foreshaws Solicitors, Warrington Business Ventures and The Orford Neighbourhood Project
All the clients will have benefited from Enterprise Coaching provided by BCT Regenesis in Blacon Chester
The Leader of Warrington Council (Cllr Terry O'Niell) will chair the Dragons Den at Warrington Wolves Foundation
The package includes
18 November 2011
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North West
To mark the succuss of Make or Break (MOB) programme attendees and business start ups in Cheshire & Warrington we are holding a celebration Network lunch with guest speakers including MoB case studies and Mentor experiences.
Local intermediaries, Banks and HMRC will be on hand to assist with any enquiries and MoB attendees will be able to share their experiences and the do's and dont's when starting a new business.