'I thought my education was over': Exam joy for Glasgow teen who lost arm to cancer

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'I thought my education was over': Exam joy for Glasgow teen who lost arm to cancer
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Skye Duncan completed lessons online from her hospital bed as she recovered from surgery and chemotherapy.

“They amputated her arm within a few weeks and then she had months of chemotherapy. But through it all, Skye was so driven, it was unbelievable.” Skye is in the middle of radiotherapy treatment but she was determined to share her story with the Glasgow Times, to pay tribute to her “outstanding” teachers at Eastbank Academy.

was over at that point. It hit my confidence. But I kept going and when I got two National 5s in fourth year, I was really proud and realised my education was definitely not finished.”Skye, second from right, with her aunt Katy, sister Sara, headteacher Jonathan Graham and mum Ann

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