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Record number of young people receive DofE Awards

A record number of young people on the Island received their Duke of Edinburgh's Awards at a ceremony last week.

More than 150 students were presented with their Bronze or Silver certificates at the Gaiety Theatre.

The main sections of the awards are Volunteering, Physical, Skills and Expedition.

Alison Barnes, Awards Coordinator with the Department of Education, Sport and Culture says the event represents the end of a journey, and gives each individual a chance to celebrate their achievements. 

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