Eight Halesowen College students have been successful in receiving a bursary of £1,500 each from the Helena Kennedy Foundation. 

Emily Lonsdale, Kieran Mills and Caitlin Taylor Moloney and five other students have received the Helena Kennedy Foundation Discover Bursary. 

 The Helena Kennedy Foundation provides bursaries, mentoring and support to students who want to go on to Higher Education. The Discover bursary is to help students in the first year of a Level three two year course. 

 All students are completing a Level Three course at College, Emily is studying Animal Management, Kieran – Photography and Caitlin – Psychology. 

Victoria Ditton, Careers Education Adviser and Manager at Halesowen College, said: “We are really pleased that all eight students were awarded bursaries from the prestigious Helena Kennedy Foundation. This will help support these students continuing their studies with us and furthering their studies into Higher Education.” 

Emily is aged 17 and from Smethwick, Kieran, 18, from Dudley and Caitlin, 16, from Dudley. 

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For more details please contact Victoria Ditton on 0121 602 7777. 

Note to editors: – The other five students did not want their names in the press release.