Harrow College students have been celebrating their academic achievements with their friends and teachers at this year’s annual Student Awards Ceremony.
Over 120 students attended Harrow College Student Awards Ceremony, at Kenton Hall, Kenton, on Wednesday 25 June.
During the event students from the across the college were celebrated for their achievements in the arts, sciences, humanities and construction. There were also students who were awarded for their courage, bravery and commitment to Harrow College.
Tony Medhurst, principal and chief executive at Harrow College said that the event was a fantastic opportunity to appreciate students' talents.
“Harrow College’s annual Student Awards Ceremony aims to acknowledge the achievements of students that have excelled throughout the past academic year,” said Medhurst. “I am always proud of the wealth of talent, commitment and courage among our student body that we recognise at the Student Awards and I would like to wish them and all our students the best of luck for their respective futures.”
Keynote speakers included Martin Francis, communications officer and spokesperson on children and families at Brent Green Party, and Kerys Nathan, creative director, photographer, designer, writer, performance coach and motivational speaker.
Audience members were treated to a short video by film students and entertainment from student Sinclaire de Souza, who played the guitar and sang a rendition of Nickelback’s Lullaby.
Student Helen Scout also performed covers of Doris Day’s version of Dream A Little Dream Of Me and Linda Ronstadt’s Different Drum.
A host of students were also recognised for completing their programme with the Raw Talent Academy, founded by former The Apprentice winner Lee McQueen.
The Raw Talent Academy aims to provide employability skills and work opportunities to young people. The 12-stage training course includes topics such as in goal-setting, motivation and the power of knowledge.
This year 16 students from Harrow College collected certificates after completing the course with three students being offered paid internships at the Raw Talent Academy offices this summer.
The full list of the night's winners and their awards are as follows:
Department of Science, Maths, Technology and Creativity
Science
Sarah Shwea (Outstanding Achievement)
Abdussamad Rashid (Recognition of Effort and Progress)
Maths
Sara Haider (Outstanding Achievement)
Uzayr Malik (Recognition of Effort and Progress)
Raju Konduru (JD Booster Prize for the Most Promising Talent in Maths)
ICT
Corneliu Coroama (Outstanding Achievement)
Sahil Vastani (Recognition of Effort and Progress)
Pritam Gohil (Maureen McEvoy Award)
Art and Design
Petrina Moore (Outstanding Achievement)
Abhishek Bhasin (Recognition of Effort and Progress)
Hair and Beauty
Zohra Soujataly (Outstanding Achievement)
Khushali Meghani (Recognition of Effort and Progress)
Department of Foundation Learning and Skills
Building Lives
James Barrett (Outstanding Achievement)
Graham Anderson (Recognition of Effort and Progress)
Entry and LLDD
Christina Fitzmaurice (Outstanding Achievement)
April Leah Doughty (Recognition of Effort and Progress)
Nishil Khimasiya (Mel Pimm Awards)
Skills Centre
Sediqullah Mohammed Naiem (Outstanding Achievement)
Bradley Austen (Recognition of Effort and Progress)
Whitefriars Training Centre
Janak Mepani (Outstanding Achievement)
Vijay Patel (Recognition of Effort and Progress)
ESOL
Roxana-Tatiana Ciocoi (Outstanding Achievement)
Gabriel-Ovidiu Cirdei (Recognition of Effort and Progress)
Department of Development, Enterprise and Innovation HE and International
Marie Darnell (Recognition of Effort and Progress)
Department of Business, English, Media and Health Studies
Business and Professional
Rubatharshini Robinson Depaul (Recognition of Effort and Progress)
William Shears (Recognition of Effort and Progress)
Michael Fadare (Outstanding Achievement)
Anca Purcaru (Eastwood & Greene Business Student of the Year)
English
Dominic Marchmont (Outstanding Achievement)
Jermaine Wilson (Recognition of Effort and Progress)
Media and Humanities
Brendan Chivasa and Ryan Kemp (Outstanding Achievement)
Divyan Mehta (Recognition of Effort and Progress)
A2 Media group (Film of the Year)
Health and Wellbeing
Til Shrestha (Outstanding Achievement)
Nicolette Loftus (Recognition of Effort and Progress)
Raw Talent Academy winners
Nasiem Abdulkadir
Iqra Aden
Mustafa Ahmed
Melika Amiri
Uzoamaka (Nina) Anyaegbunam
Katherine Carlin
Devanir Cordeiro Soares Junior
Benjamin Donnan
Andrei Catalin Furnica
Benedicta Jalloh
Farah Khan
Sameer Khan
Shamila Mahirban
Mina Mangal
Sujit Rai
Jermaine Wilson
Ilyas Ahmed
Cross College Awards
High School Link Learner of the Year (14-16 years)
Malika Khan
Lesley Pinchen (Learning Centre Award)
Chirag Shah
Tutor Group of the Year
Group HE41:
Rida Al Waly
Eduard Asamoa Kokote Dawu
Jyotika Babu
Nasir Bakhtani
Hao Chen
Gabriel-Ovidiu Cirdei
Elena Diana Curea
Hassiba Emad
Raihana Emad
Omar Alberto Garcia Manzano
Arjun Gurung
Rashid Hasrat
Jerisan Jegatheeswaran
Thushjanthini Raveendran
Deepak Rawat
Thushanthy Selvaratnam
Sagar Sharma
Sakshi Sharma
Dean Slotos
Student Ambassador of the Year
Yvette Adu-Mante
Mike Howley (Most Enterprising Student Group Award)
Tutor Group: HACOENSO
Granit Mustafa
Anca Purcaru
Benjamin Donnan
Mustafa Ahmed
Sujit Rai
Khyzra Riaz
Andrei Furnica
Pinak Thapa
Yousef Jasem
Rishi Chavda
Benjamin Robertson-Kay
Alicja Palewska
Jermain Rodrigues
Sportsperson of the Year
Simon Clack
Environmental Contribution Award (Group)
Group Name: Harrow College Low Carbon Café
Jack O'Connor
Janek Mepani
Dilan Patel
Zechariah Simeone
Warsame Dahir
Anthony Hughes
Daniel Allen
Gabriel Pohoata
Aaron Jacobs
Apprentice of the Year
Sophie Clarke
Apprentice of the Year
Akash Miah
Work Placement Student of the Year
Laurence Langley
Charity Challenge Group
Tutor Group: H054
Janell English
Mona Patel
Shantelle Layman-Boscio
Danielle Perry
Genesis Williams
Outstanding Progress in Teacher Education (Protocol)
Jenna Wilkinson
International Student of the Year
Ananthan Rajasingham
College Student of the Year
Daniel James
Access Learner of the Year
Nicolette Loftus
Principal’s Awards
Courage and Commitment
Priya Ramaiya
Contribution to College Life
Chloe McIntosh
Contribution to the Community
Tutor Group: Starting Out Students
Amy Theed
Troy Collins
Clarise Van der Merwe
Serena Satija
Shradha Savani
Lena Karunakaran
Piraseeth Kenkarajah
Governors’ Award for Outstanding Achievement
Farishta Sadeghi