Blast victim Richard wins award

Apprenticeship.

Within weeks she found herself looking for a new home for her and her sons, but difficult personal circumstances did not impact her ability to work and Monika moved on to a fulltime role at college.

Acting principal June Durrant said: “It never ceases to amaze me how the students who come to Kirklees College do such astonishing things – winning national awards, raising significant amounts of money, volunteering, being a carer at home or facing personal problems that they overcome all whilst achieving excellent outcomes in their qualifications.

“Our mission statement is creating opportunity and changing lives and we have seen some of that in action.”

Claire Furze, Jack Drucas, Aamir Gebi, Joshua English, Emma Downes, Kathryn Burrows, Steven Sykes, Haroon Mahmood, Shane Wood, Nazia Nazar, Salina Majid, James Nixon, Jessica Mays, Thomas Leech, Bassit Ali, Umar Nawaz, Tom Pleasants, Komalpreet Singh, Asfand Yar Jang, Irum Khalid, Isaac Mallinson, Anita Dudzik, Jakub Szuprycynski, Donna Hird, Kyle Briggs and Sam Wells.

Also, Aaishah Patel, Janaed Ali, Jake Barrett, Jack Sykes, Brydie Binns, Shannan Timmons, Christopher Morgan, Dale Hirst, Zhi Wei Ou, Hannah Duell, Abdul Sami Khan, Mohammed Naqash, Cora Maher, Fareed Sanahulla, Hannah Robinson, Raston Dengure, Janet Ellis, Gary Leyland, Courtney Black and Mollie Haworth.