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Celebrating Success 2013: Hairdressing Student of the Year

Published: 12 June 2013

Elibjonda Byberi, 25, from Grays, or Eli for short, has shown fantastic enthusiasm, ability, and dedication to her qualifications in Hairdressing which she has studied at the College’s Thurrock Campus.

Eli said: “I’m just so passionate about hairdressing, most people think it is just about cutting someone’s hair but it is so much more and my courses at the College have given me so much, have been really in depth and my English has really come on in leaps and bounds. I’ve learnt a lot on so many levels.”

Celebrating Success 2013: Performance Student of the Year

Published: 12 June 2013

South Essex College’s Performance Student of the Year, Sean McDonald is nothing less than a force of nature.

The 18 year-old Music Practice student from Basildon earned the admiration and respect of both his tutors and peers by demonstrating his talents as a singer/pianist and offering help and support to his fellow students.

Celebrating Success 2013: Public Services Student of the Year

Published: 12 June 2013

Finishing his Level 3 Extended Diploma in Public Services course with an impressive triple distinction, the equivalent of three As at A-level) Joshua West, 18, from Westcliff is swapping Celebrating Success for Crime Scene Investigations.

Celebrating Success 2013: Early Years Student of the Year

Published: 12 June 2013

Winner of the award for Early Years Student of the Year, Christopher Dowsett is well on his way to achieving his goal of teaching young children. It was a double celebration for the Leigh-on-Sea student as he also celebrated his 19th birthday on the same day.

His talents were spotted originally by a male primary school teacher when Christopher was on a work placement at St Michaels School in Leigh on Sea.

Celebrating Success 2013: Access Student of the Year

Published: 12 June 2013

Christine Bartrum is a great example of it never being too late to return to education, no matter what age you are.

The 48 year old from Benfleet had worked in bookkeeping and accounting for 30 years but had thought about the possibility of going into nursing when she was younger. Now her children have grown up she’s decided to take the first steps into nursing.

After securing a job as a Health Care Assistant at Southend Hospital, a role which she found extremely rewarding, Christine decided to gain the qualifications she needed to take it to the next level.

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