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'Class of 2024' celebrated at Newport's Burton Borough School - ‘Principal’s Awards’ given for outstanding achievements

A Newport secondary school welcomed back its 'class of 2024' for a celebration evening that included award presentations, musical performances and guest speakers.

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Former Year 11 students at Burton Borough School reunited alongside family members for a special celebratory evening which culminated in the presentation of five ‘Principal’s Awards’ for outstanding achievement.

Nearly 100 certificates and awards were handed out during the evening, which the Newport secondary school described as "a resounding success".

The celebration evening at Burton Borough School.
The celebration evening at Burton Borough School.

The Principal’s Awards were given to Evie Bulman and Anmoi Basi.

Evie was described as "the epitome of the school’s values" for her exceptional effort while was given the award for her "unprecedented resilience" after she passed all her GCSEs while overcoming health issues.