FORMER Redditch student Zowie Hay, 21, was honoured for her academic success at Texas University by joining former American President George Bush and former British PM John Major for tea.

Zowie, who went to Bridley Moor High School and Alcester Grammar School took a year away from Lancaster University to study in America.

George Bush is affiliated with Texas University and was meeting John Major there when Zowie was invited to meet them.