Course leader is 'proud' of fundraising students
Reporter: Karen Doherty
Date published: 30 May 2016
Oldham Sixth Form College students and staff present £672 to Dr Kershaw's Hospice. PIC shows Cheryl Calverley (with cheque on left) from Dr Kershaw's and students and staff.
TRAVEL and Tourism students at Oldham Sixth Form College put their studies to good use by raising £672 for Dr Kershaw's Hospice in Royton
They organised several fundraising activities as part of their coursework, which included a trip to Alton Towers, a soak the teacher event and guess the names of the teddy bear.
The students have already received their results for their two-year BTEC course - chalking up top Distinction* grades across the board.
Course leader Karen Bates said: "They all did really well with the fundraising.
"I am really proud of them and they have got fantastic results as well."
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