11th July
Morley students centre stage: Awards ceremonies celebrate students’ talent and determination
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With two weeks to go until a special Morley Awards ceremony is due to take place in London’s Park Plaza Riverbank hotel, the winners of Morley College London’s student and staff awards were revealed last week.
With rolling ceremonies on Tuesday at Waterloo, Wednesday at North Kensington, and Thursday at Chelsea – as well as Private Views of exhibitions taking place at all three locations – student achievement was very much the focus last week.
On Tuesday we celebrated the following students at the Waterloo Centre for Adult Learning, overseen by Centre Principal Bushra Iqbal:
On Wednesday, the North Kensington Centre for Skills celebrated the following students:
Centre Principal Craig Hanlon-Smith also presented two ‘student of the year’ awards to Fathima Shameeha Mohamed Sibrin and Marcus Zaki.
And on Thursday, it was the Chelsea Centre for Creative Industries‘ turn to celebrate these students, with interim Centre Principal Maggie Hall leading proceedings:
In a special staff briefing on Monday, Annabelle Baiyewu – Programme Area Manager at North Kensington and member of the college’s People Operations Committee – revealed the winners of seven individual awards and two team awards. They are:
We’re delighted to be working with three sponsors and a venue partner for this year’s Morley Awards ceremony, which will take place at the Park Plaza Riverbank on Monday 8 July 2024. The ceremony will see students, staff and stakeholders (previously announced; see this article) receive their awards in front of an audience of 200+.
Gold sponsor: South Bank BID
South Bank BID funds and support a number of public realm services, including enhanced security, cleaning and refuse collection, and helps to promote South Bank as a leading visitor destination and as the cultural heart of London.
www.southbankbid.co.uk
Silver sponsor: WeAreWaterloo
WeAreWaterloo is a truly local Business Improvement District made up of passionate individuals working to empower local businesses, enhance the Waterloo area and elevate the experiences of everyone that visits.
wearewaterloo.co.uk
Bronze sponsor: OCN London
OCN is an awarding body whose mission is to help create a fairer society where everyone, whatever their educational background, has an opportunity to benefit from learning, realise their potential and fulfil their goals.
ocnlondon.org.uk
Venue partner: Park Plaza Riverbank
With an enviable location on the South Bank of the River Thames, Park Plaza London Riverbank welcomes travellers from near and far to central London.
www.parkplazariverbank.com