I've been fighting wildfires while I wait for my A-level results
Summary
An 18-year-old firefighter named Bobi Jones from Wales balanced studying for his A-levels while helping fight wildfires. Other students in Wales also prepared for their exam results, with many aiming to continue university studies or apprenticeships.Key Facts
- Bobi Jones managed A-levels in business, sport, and the Welsh Baccalaureate alongside firefighting duties.
- His school allowed him flexibility to leave class for fire emergencies if he caught up on work later.
- Wildfires in Wales have required regular firefighting but were less severe than in some other areas.
- Bobi plans to start an electrician apprenticeship and continue on-call firefighter shifts.
- About 32.8% of 18-year-olds in Wales had applied to universities by the end of June.
- Rosa MacGowan, another student, studied A-levels and worked part-time, aiming to study medicine or pharmacy.
- William Hopkins studied BTEC in Uniformed Protective Services and wants to join the Army or Royal Marines.
- Students feel a mix of excitement and nervousness about their results and future plans.
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