Engineering and Manufacturing
Sophie Nicol
Future Plans
Languages Teacher
S1
English, Maths, Modern Languages, Science, Humanities, Technologies, Expressive Arts, Health & Wellbeing
S2 & S3
English, Maths, Modern Languages, Science, Humanities, Technologies, Expressive Arts, Health & Wellbeing
Senior Phase
English, Maths, Modern Languages, Science, Humanities, Expressive Arts, Health & Wellbeing
My Future
Since graduating from high school, I have started a French and Spanish course at Stirling University. Once I have finished my degree I hope to do a Postgraduate degree to become a teacher.
Choosing My Destination
I looked into the different Universities that offered this degree and looked into their student satisfaction and spoke to people who do similar courses there
Extra Curricular & Work Experience
I have been involved in and contributed to the following:
Highland dancing; NYCoS; volunteering with TCSC; silver DofE; work experience within a language class.
Skills I've Developed
During my time at Larbert High I have developed the following skills:
Communication
Teamwork
Leadership
Time management
Adaptability
My Advice
My advice is to choose subjects you enjoy and look into different job opportunities within that area. Also get involved within the local community by gaining work experience in the field you want to go into to make sure it’s the right thing for you.