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February Winner – Maddy Spink 6EJA​

Our February winner is a student who devotes her time to the Drama Department. Maddy dedicates a lot of her time to the running of Year 7 and 8 Drama Club, her commitment and passion has helped to build the confidence of younger performers. Maddy’s guidance and teaching has helped those involved to feel able to perform in a showcase, taking what they have learnt into their Drama lessons to help their peers improve. Maddy has also been heavily involved in this year’s House Drama Competition taking on the responsibility from the House Team and leading Mandeville to great success.

Maddy has overcome a recent medical diagnosis which has meant managing school and home life has been a challenge. She has not let this affect her motivation and she has remained committed to her studies and the success of the Drama activities she is involved with. Maddy is performing this month with the Southend Shakespeare Company in a production of The Playboy of the Western World at the Palace Theatre which reviewers have stated oozes confidence.

Maddy has chosen to donate her money to the Drama Department