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We are delighted to announce the shortlisted nominations in the East Lancashire Newspapers Education Awards 2014.


These awards celebrate primary and secondary education across the East Lancashire area and we have been delighted by the interest and response.


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Sponsored by Burnley College, the awards showcase and celebrate the very best students, teachers, schools and employees in the area. The campaign recognises the achievements that schools and pupils make within the education sector.on a daily basis.


EAST LANCASHIRE NEWSPAPERS EDITOR Chris Daggett said'“We've been delighted with the quality of award entries that have come through for the third year of this campaign.


I ’m sure the awards night itself will be as enjoyable as last year's and


everyone and every school that has been shortlisted should be very proud of their achievements.”


Our panel of judges had the difficult task of sifting through all the


very worthy nominations and narrowing them down to the shortlists announced today.


The winners will be announced at the glittering awards presentation evening at Burnley College, Princess Way, Burnley on Thursday June 26.


However the Unsung Hero winner is yet to be decided and we want our East Lancashire News readers to select the winner. So please read


through the nominations listed over leaf and vote for who you think most deserves the title.


PRIMARY SCHOOL PUPIL OF THE YEAR AWARD Sponsored by Burnley Express


Jay Bowman - St James’ Lanehead Church of England, Primary School Jay is the Chair of our School council. He has been responsible for leading many initiatives over the Lent period. Jay has organised a variety of events raising over £500 for local charities. He has excellent relationships with children at all levels. He is always ready to help younger children, he is a willing listener, a trustworthy and dependable friend. Jay is a keen sportsman and represents the school at many different sports, always willing to try his best and never lose heart even if he finds some sports challenging.


Misty Taylor - Waddington & West


Bradford C of E Primary School Misty is the Rainbow Team Captain and represents the pupils in the yellow team on the school council. She is the Chairperson of the school’s Eco Committee, a member of the school choir, school history club, school newspaper editorial, rotakids and a playleader. Misty has represented the school in Catalyst challenge 2014. Has worked extremely hard and has achieved her own goal of attending CRGS next academic year. She raises money for charities outside school and has raised money for Sports Relief. Her school attendance is 99.9%.


Ethan & Declan Stewart Bastable Brunshaw Primary School Both brothers are both a shining example and an inspiration to the school. Tragically Ethan was injured and lost the sight in his eye and sadly his nana passed away. Ethan never complained and gave his all to his school. He is a testament to Brunshaw and he is a brave, positive and brilliant pupil with a beaming smile!


Declan equally.faced hardships and tragedies this year. He is an incredible young man who has striven to keep a beaming face through all his troubles. He represented the school’s football team on. numerous accasions and he has had the extra task of looking after his little brother. Both boys are a credit to their school and family.


SECONDARY SCHOOL PUPIL OF THE YEAR AWARD Sponsored by Sainsbury’s


Josh Connor - Colne Primet Academy


Josh is a year 10 student at Colne Primet Academy, he is extremely keen to immerse himself into school life and always helps to promote the school


-at open evenings. Josh is currently a member of the Youth Parliament for Pendle and hopes to be elected as Youth MP. Staff have always had a very good relationship with Josh and he always shows the upmost .respect for his teachers. Academically Josh gives 110% and is genuinely keen to develop his knowledge and has a healthy thirst to better himself.


Burnley College


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At the heart of Burnley College Sixth Form Centre is a passion for the success of every one of our students. Judged as 'Outstanding' in our last Ofsted inspection, we are proud to be one of the highest performing colleges iri the country.


potential. Innovative technologies are used by all teachers in classrooms, laboratories and workshops to bring learning to .life. We also provide additional support to prepare students for leading universities or exceptional careers.


Last year our students achieved a 9 9 .8% We are delighted to sponsor - the A Level pass rate and 100% Advanced'. Education Awards for the third year Level pass rate. 8 8% of • students running and look forward to seeing achieved at least one high A*-C grade what fantastic achievements this year at A Level, with 6 6% achieving at least will celebrate. “At Burnley College Sixth


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SUSTAINABLE SCHOOL AWARD Sponsored by Farnell Land Rover


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Waddington & West Bradford CofE Primary School, Clitheroe As winners of the Award in 2 0 1 3 ,1 am nominating this school for this award because of all the following things they do to promote Sustainability in the school Visit to Preston and Leyland recycling/ waste centres, Participating in Clitheroe’s fair-trade Bake-off, Earth Hour, Bags2School, Clitheroe Foodbank - Harvest Appeal, Eco committee - collecting stamps for RNIB, Gardening club, Highly


'■ commended in Rotary bee garden competition, Growing food, Lancashire best kept village competition, Global renewable assembly and workshop and much much more .........


Lomeshaye Junior School Lomeshaye Junior School are proud to be part of the Rag-Bag Recycling Scheme! Through working closely with the Eco-Warriors of Year 4, Lomeshaye has devised a recycling initiative in which the children can bring in any unwanted items with the knowledge that they are part of a fantastic cause! This being, items of a good quality are sent to Africa for the needy. Other items, which may not be in the best condition, will be sent for recycling, making items such as tea towels or cleaning cloths.


Barnoldswlck CE Primary School, Coates Lane Primary, School, Glsbum Road Primary school and St Joseph's RC Primary School.. Primaiy Schools in Bamoldswick joined representatives of the town’s In Bloom group to celebrate the success of 2013’s pop-up planters in the regional Britian ih Bloom event. Pupils at primaiy schools in


. Bartick grew edible plants in the pallet sized planters, which included vegetables such as artichokes, beans and chives as well as insect friendly plants for bugs to teed from too. “We are veiy proud of the contribution from our school children”.


Farnell


At Farnell Land Rover; there’s a real feeling of social responsibility as we look to invest in and support the local community. It is therefore our pleasure to sponsor the Sustainable School Award for the East Lancashire Education Awards. Farnell Land Rover show a real commitment and approach to sustainability having been named the 'Responsible Business of the Year' in 2013, by Business in the Community (BITC). This award recognises the large investment in the UK economy, integrating sustainability throughout the lifecycle o f our products'and skills development through our Apprenticeship Programme and Education Partnerships.


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Keaton Newcombe-Dickson - Hameldon Community College Keaton volunteered for a placement in Veka’s Rnance team. From day one he delighted us with his enthusiasm, putting his own time into the project too. Keaton’s placement was a great success, ending with a presentation to our MD, Chief Executive of Burnley Council and Business in the Community (BITC) Manager, no mean feat for anyone let alone someone of thirteen. Keaton captivated the 230+ audience with his natural style and humour, being approached time and time again by delegates offering their congratulations. Keaton has proved to be a fantastic ambassador not only for his school but also his town.


Justyna Miloszewska -Saints John Fisher and Thomas More Catholic Humanities College Justyna is a born leader. Her enthusiasm for everything she attempts is infectious. She is a delight to teach. She is a very academic girl who consistently excels in every subject area. Justyna is popular with all the students and is always the first to offer, help and advice for students within our school. She is a wonderful role- model for all her fellow students. She plays a key role within the school's award winning Young Enterprise Group and has been awarded the East Lancashire Entrepreneur of the Year 2014.


Jack Holmes - Shuttleworth College, Burnley


Jack is in Year 11 and he' is currently Head Boy at Shuttleworth College, Burnley. He has already achieved an A*gcse in Maths & English language, the - only pupil to get an A* in either subject at Shuttleworth. Jack’s reports are exceptional, he is always helping one teacher or another doing some kind of project for them. At the last school awards evening he got numerous awards including KS4 citizen of the year, that was given to him for all his help & contribution to the school. Outside of school Jack plays tenpin bowling for ■ Blackburn & Lancashire and has recently set up his own small printing business.


Sainsbury's Burnley, Store Manager Mike O'Hara said “Sainsbury's Burnley are proud to sponsor the Secondary School Pupil of the year and to pay tribute to those who make a significant contribution to the School Community and have a positive impact on day to day life and who are an inspiration to. us all."


Burnley Express*'


Recognition of a pupil who has made an outstanding contribution, academic or otherwise. This pupil exerts a positive


influence on other students, is approachable by staff and pupils alike and is happy to get involved in activities for the school. An all round good citizen for your school!


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