Pride of Wearside Awards
On Wednesday 20th November the Pride of Wearside Awards were held at The Stadium of Light. We were the sponsor of the ‘Teacher of the Year’ category and this year it was won by Sandra Fishburn-Parkin from Thorney Close Primary School. Congratulations to all the winners:
Neighbour of the Year: Tracy Lee
Sporting Achievement: Jonathan Carlisle
Role Model: Pat Burn
Parent/Guardian of the Year: Dawn Watson
Safer Community Sandra & Alison Goggins
Child of Courage: Megan Shaw; Chantelle Pringle; Sam Turnbull; Joshua Waddell; Sarah Barton; (Special memorial award to the parents of Peter Morton)
Teacher/Lecturer of the Year: Sandra Fishburn-Parkin
Rescuer/Lifesaver: Sunderland RNLI; Brandon Snowdon
Fundraiser of the Year: Johnny Bliss; Peter McKenzie
Child of Achievement: Jesse Thompson; Louis Plummer-Laidler; Shannon Doughty
Student of the Year: Daniel Tweddle
Community Group Karen & Diane Robinson
Here's a few of the pics from the night....
Simon & Sarah (Breakfast Show Presenters) - all dressed up

Joe Piliaro (Breakfast Show News Presenter) - "do you like my new teeth"?

Katie McClemants interviewing Sunderland & Scotland goalkeeper - Craig Gordon (Mr £9,000,000)

Simon Grundy & Sarah Knapper with the 'Teacher of the Year' - Sandra Fishburn-Parkin

