A STUDENT at Mourne Stars Speech and Drama has won a major accolade.
Kayley McNabb received a special recognition award after receiving a distinction in her Grade Six Acting exam.
Kayley received the Myrtle Moss Award from the Mourne Stars examination board, New Era Academy.
Each year New Era Academy awards a certificate of excellence to the student who obtains the highest pass mark in their chosen subject.
Kayley’s drama teacher at Mourne Stars, Clare McAvoy, said: “I am absolutely thrilled that my wonderful pupil Kayley has been awarded the Myrtle Moss Award.
“New Era Academy have examination entries from all over the world, so this is just a fantastic recognition of how amazing her acting skills really are.”
Clare added: “Congratulations to Kayley. We are absolutely delighted for her. She really deserves this – what a fine young actor.”