Our Young Stars winner: Marta does her school and parents proud

11:27am Wednesday 12th November 2008

AFTER receiving hundreds of your votes, News Shopper readers have chosen Marta Dobrowolska as the winner of Our Young Stars.

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Our Young Stars: Time to vote

9:51am Friday 26th September 2008

THE time has come to vote for your favourite in News Shopper's Our Young Stars competition.

A new school in a new country

2:28pm Tuesday 16th September 2008

Moving to a new country poses many challenges, especially for a nine-year-old girl. DAVID MILLS hears her story. TWO years ago, a young Polish immigrant who could speak hardly any English, came to live in this country.

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Student's "amazing" exam success

9:50am Tuesday 9th September 2008

With just one week remaining until entries to the News Shopper's Our Young Stars awards close, DAVID MILLS hears about a nominee for the academic achievement category. IT is often said, especially in the media, that GCSEs and A-levels are much easier than they used to be.

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Brave pupil is ‘true inspiration’

3:29pm Thursday 4th September 2008

REBECCA WILLIAMS meets 15-year-old Hayley Gregory, the latest nominee in News Shopper's Our Young Stars awards.

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Aspiring musician mixes hip hop and classical

11:29am Tuesday 19th August 2008

With just four weeks left to enter someone for News Shopper's Our Young Stars awards, DAVID MILLS finds out about a musical nominee. CLASSICAL music and hip hop might seem a strange combination, but Naomi Francis blends the two perfectly.

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Youngster the perfect "mum figure"

2:42pm Tuesday 12th August 2008

SARAH McKean is a full time carer who gave up school to look after her ill parents.

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Teen gives back to community

10:14am Wednesday 30th July 2008

JACK Kennedy wants to give something back to the community.

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