As part of its commitment to fostering young talent in the business sector, one of Cumbria’s leading accountancy firms, Lamont Pridmore, has presented a distinguished award to a pupil at Keswick School.
Rachel Stevens received the prestigious “Lamont Pridmore Business Studies Student Award” for her dedication and passion for her studies.
Rachel’s teacher, Diane Duguid said: “She is a conscientious GCSE business student. She has a keen interest in the business world with a particular flair for the accountancy side of the course. She always sets her standards high and is keen to develop her knowledge.”
Phillip Pridmore, a Director of the firm’s Keswick office, visited Rachel’s school in Keswick to present the award in person.
He said: “We are passionate about business so recognising up-and-coming talent is always an important aspect of what we do.
“The fact that Rachel has found an interest in accounting is very exciting and we wish her all the best in her future endeavours.”
Lamont Pridmore has a long and proud history of supporting local schools and students and has sponsored this award at Keswick School for more than a decade.
He added: “We hope that an award from one of the leading chartered accountancy practices in the region boosts the employability of those who receive it and encourages them to go on to even more impressive achievements in future.
“Everyone at Lamont Pridmore conveys their warmest congratulations to Rachel and we will watch your career unfold with great interest!”
