Summer is well underway here in London and our English students are relishing the opportunity to get out into the city in the sunshine. Recent trips have been to the British museum and to Greenwich. We have welcomed children from Spain, Hungary and Turkey. Alongside our child class, both elementary and intermediate adult learners continue to improve language skills and achieve.
Summer is well underway here in London and our English students are relishing the opportunity to get out into the city in the sunshine. Recent trips have been to the British museum and to Greenwich. We have welcomed children from Spain, Hungary and Turkey. Alongside our child class, both elementary and intermediate adult learners continue to improve language skills and achieve.
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Our HE students are well into their summer term and a recent highlight in our learning calendar has been educational visits to Hazev, our partner restaurant, where students were able to examine the workings of a busy central London restaurant. Students enjoyed being able to interview restaurant managers and learn about how a high quality customer service is achieved and maintained.
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Since you have graduated from Docklands Academy London, have you been looking to further your studies? If you are unsure about what to do next, we recommend you have a look at these platforms that will help give you a push forward.
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Leisure F&B Exhibition
15 & 16 Nov 2023
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World Travel Market London
6 - 8 Nov 2023
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Here is a good networking opportunity for those who studied Hospitality Management! The Leisure F&B Expo 2023 will be taking place in Birmingham this November and will house hundreds on exhibitors showing off their newest products and services. We highly advise you to look into this exhibition if you would like to build connections in the Food and Beverage industry.
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Would you like to make connections in the Travel and Tourism industry? The World Travel Market Exhibition will be taking place this November and it will hold exhibitors in the thousands! There is no better networking opportunity in the Travel and Tourism industry so be sure to click on the button below and book your ticket!
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Here is the social and leisure programme for this month! There are a variety of activities and places to visit in our social and leisure programmes and this month seems to be a very exciting one!
For any enquiries regarding the social and leisure programmes, please contact your teacher or member of staff.
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In case you missed it, we brought the Junior's Class to Greenwich Park to explore this beautiful location. We also went to other local attractions like Cutty Sark and Greenwich Market throughout our trip. The students and faculty had a terrific time touring these areas, and it was an overall positive experience. Docklands Academy London strongly advises you to visit Greenwich Park this summer to make the most of the sunshine!
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On our most recent field trip, Docklands Academy London took the junior's class to visit the British Museum. The students got the chance to see many sections of the museum such as the Egyptian exhibit where they learnt about items people used to use in their everyday lives as well as the process behind mummification.
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Annual Visit From
Edmonton County School
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Last month, Edmonton County School had their annual visit with Docklands Academy London! The pupils were welcomed by our principal, who briefed them on our Academy and our professional backgrounds. Our academic head, Ercan Erkus, then engaged the students in a workshop in which students learnt about various strategies for developing a professional path and our individual experiences with job searching.
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In our continued endeavors to support our staff and students health, we have partnered with Always Fit Health, a wellbeing start-up to help provide you with tools that can support your mental and physical health.
All DAL staff and students are now using the Always Fit App
For more information on always.fit, visit https://www.always.fit/about-1
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Walk for WellBeings
8 Oct 2023
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For World Mental Health Day, Hospitality Action will be hosting a walk through London.
In an industry renowned for its dedication to service, it is crucial to acknowledge and address the challenges faced by those who work tirelessly behind the scenes. The Walk for Wellbeings seeks to create a supportive and inclusive environment that fosters physical and mental well-being among hospitality professionals.
This inspiring event brings together hoteliers, chefs, bartenders, concierge staff, and other industry professionals who understand the importance of mental health support. By participating in the walk, they are not only taking steps towards their own well-being but also advocating for positive change within the industry.
To register in the walk, please click the button below!
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Social Calendar April 2023
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The birds are chirping, and the flowers are in full bloom. Why not go to Greenwich Park and soak up some rays? The park is enormous in size, and there is plenty to view, from the deer exhibit to the city skyline. Take advantage of the beautiful weather this month and visit this gorgeous park!
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Buckingham Palace Opening Tours
14 Jul - 24 Sep
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Buckingham Palace is only open for 10 weeks during the summer, so make the most of your time there! It includes up to 775 rooms and a vast lawn, making it the official residence of His Majesty The King. Tickets are selling quickly, so act quickly if you want to view this royal accommodation!
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Show of the Month
Back to the Future the Musical
Until February 2024
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Get ready to travel through time and relive the beloved 1985 classic like never before. This electrifying musical adaptation of Back to the Future, takes you on a thrilling adventure with Marty McFly and Doc Brown as they navigate through the past, present, and future. Packed with iconic songs, mind-bending choreography, and cutting-edge special effects, this groundbreaking production will transport you to the enchanting world of Hill Valley. Don't miss your chance to experience the magic of "Back to the Future" in a whole new way. Book your tickets now and buckle up for an unforgettable journey that will leave you humming and dancing long after the curtains close!
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Nothing beats a bike ride through our great city of London! Bike riding has many benefits such as improving your physical fitness, increasing your energy levels and even improving your mental wellbeing. The button below has a variety of routes for you to travel through and will give you the opportunity to see the many sights of the city! So go ahead! Peddle 'till your heart's content!
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For enquiries about the sign up process for the show and sport of the month, please contact our Administrator and Library Assistant Oyku Kocakahya at oko@docklandsacademy.co.uk
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