Celebration of Achievement for Sheppey Campus Students

The hard work of students at Canterbury College at Sheppey was celebrated this week at their annual Celebration of Achievement evening.

The event took place on Wednesday 8th December at the Canterbury campus hosted by compere for the evening radio presenter Rob Wills.

During the celebration students from Sheppey joined those from all eight college faculties and were awarded with certificates and prizes donated by over 30 business sponsors, in front of nearly 400 parents, teachers, friends and guests. The evening’s entertainment was provided by the College’s Glee Club and students from the Hair and Beauty departments who conducted a TV-style makeover of college staff using clothes provided by NEXT of Canterbury.

Presented by Faculty Head of Canterbury College at Sheppey: Philip Wicker.

CONSTRUCTION

The Wates Award for Most Improved Student in Bricklaying Freddie Springate

The Wates Award for 100% Attendance in Bricklaying Nicholas Pearce

The Wates Award for 100% Attendance in Carpentry & Joinery Matthew Allen

BEAUTY

The Canterbury College Award for Beauty Level 1 Student of the Year Beth Wohlman

The Canterbury College Award for Beauty Level 2 Student of the Year Renee Spocchia

The Canterbury College Award for Beauty Level 3 Student of the Year Anna Bates

HAIRDRESSING

The Canterbury College Award for Hairdressing Level 1 Student of the Year Rhian Harris

The Canterbury College Award for Hairdressing Level 2 Student of the Year Kirsty Brabon

The Canterbury College Award for Hairdressing Level 3 Student of the Year Vicki Hopkins

CROSS-CAMPUS AWARD

The Most Committed to Becoming an Independent Learner Ashley Davis

Guests at the event included Chair of Canterbury College’s governing body Colin Carmichael, Cllr Evelyn Bissett, Cllr Paula Vickers, Andrew Wells the High Sheriff of Kent and stakeholder and sponsors from local businesses and employers.

The ceremony was followed by a reception for award winners and guests who enjoyed professional standard canapés and drinks supplied by the students from the College’s Catering department. The event's decorations and award bouquets were exclusively designed and made by the College's Floristry students.

Event sponsors included NEXT, KMFM, University of Kent, Kent Messenger Group, Pfizer, University of Greenwich, Davis Langdon, WJS, The DMA Trust, The New Marlowe Theatre, Downland Cycles, Iconology, Archial, Travel Counsellors, Wagamama, Chartered Institute of Building, Denne, Wates, Abbott Construction, Coombs, Barretts, Canterbury Christchurch University, EMS, Paperchase, Parker Steel, Adams Creative, Beauty express, Goldwell and Sally Salon Services.