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DD has a place at college!!!! I am a very happy (& potentially permanently broke) mummy - I did my own little dance when I found out!

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KatyMac · 18/01/2014 19:19

She got a place on the 3 yr diploma at Italia Conti!!

Funding (DaDA) needs to be applied for and is by no means certain, so she might not go!!

But she got a place!!! I am so, so proud!!! can you tell?

Yipee!!!

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CouthyMow · 18/01/2014 21:14

Wow! Well done, KatyMac's DD.

Hassled · 18/01/2014 21:17

That's absolutely brilliant news Katy - am delighted for both of you :)

KatyMac · 18/01/2014 21:21

I'm still bouncing around dancing!

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Picturesinthefirelight · 18/01/2014 21:24

Fingers ties & everything else crossed for funding.

goinggetstough · 18/01/2014 21:27

Congratulations! Good luck with the funding.

KatyMac · 18/01/2014 21:29

Thanks guys

I'm so chuffed she gets a chance to follow her dream

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Eastpoint · 18/01/2014 21:30

Congratulations to you all, what good news. Thank you for letting us know

KatyMac · 18/01/2014 21:31
Grin
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CURIOUSMIND · 18/01/2014 21:46

Oh, Katy, we have heard many story lines about your DD, extreme hard working, time consuming, mega cost ,success and uncertainty, everything , now what a big loud bang! Very happy for you!Massive congratulations!And thank you for sharing the fantastic news with us!

KatyMac · 18/01/2014 21:54

Grin x2

Thanks CuriousMind

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KatyMac · 18/01/2014 22:16

As I'm feeling vainglorious tonight on my profile is a link to a DVD audition she did about 8-9 months ago

Sorry!!

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scottishmummy · 18/01/2014 22:23

I love a good news story.is italia conti in London?

KatyMac · 18/01/2014 22:24

Yep - Islington

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sallysparrow157 · 18/01/2014 22:33

Katy, what a talented and also very mature and lovely young lady your daughter is! The diploma sounds fantastic, huge congratulations to her for getting a place and I hope funding works out, she really deserves it

KatyMac · 18/01/2014 22:34

Thanks SallySparrow - she is a Dr Who fan too!

Don't blink now.......

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StolenStollen · 18/01/2014 22:38

I knew it would be you Katy! Congratulations to your dd. Grin
The Italia Conti, wow!!!

KatyMac · 18/01/2014 22:43

I know!! I keep grinning (& I really need to go to bed all the emotional energy I have expended today!!)

& I'm going to make sure the school that she left finds out!!
(the one that said she didn't concentrate, put in any effort and wasn't very good)

Oh dear that wasn't very nice was it....oops! Grin

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GraduallyGoingInsane · 18/01/2014 22:44

Congratulations to your DD! What an achievement! Celebrations all round, she is well on her way to making big dreams come true!

StolenStollen · 18/01/2014 22:44

They should know what a star they've missed Katy! She must make you so proud Smile

TheDoctrineOf2014 · 18/01/2014 22:45

Fab!!

Floggingmolly · 18/01/2014 22:47

Well done her! She sounds so talented Smile

bruffin · 18/01/2014 22:48

She's lovely Katy.

EvilTwins · 18/01/2014 22:52

That is WONDERFUL!!!

SmileSmileThanksSmileSmile

KatyMac · 18/01/2014 22:54

Did you think we would get there EvilTwins?

At least I know know she IS good enough!!

I know she might not be able to go - but the simple fact is - she is good enough

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KatyMac · 18/01/2014 22:56

Proud? I can't tell you how I feel

Thanks guys - it's lovely to share my joy!

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