23rd, September 2015

And the Raffle Winners Are…

We’d like to thank everyone who purchased a raffle ticket from the High Tide Foundation. Your generosity has meant we have raised over £3,000 in the raffle alone, adding to a grand total of over £21,000 raised at the High Tide Fundraising Ball last week. 

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We’d also like to thank the companies who’ve donated the fantastic prizes including Tesco, ASDA, P&O Ferries, David Lloyd Leisure, MSC, Cory Brothers Shipping, Cutting Lounge in Hartburn, BG Freight, Bertshi, Woven Gentlemen’s Outfitters, Clipper Logistics, Bulkhaul Limited, SABIC UK Petrochemicals, Changes, John Good Shipping, Propaganda, Heather Searle MUA and Wynyard Hall.

Please see below the list of lucky winners.

  • Karcher Window Vac 60, donated by Tesco – A. Turley, Huntsman
  • Breville Steam Iron, Vileda 100c Hot Spray Mop, and a Russell Hobbs Canterbury Cream Kettle, donated by Tesco – Jenny Law, Huntsman
  • One Direction ‘You & I’ Perfume Set and Flower by Kenzo Perfume Set, donated by Tesco – Phil Hunsley
  • Nescafe Dolce Gusto Coffee Machine, donated by Tesco – Conoco Phillips Spirit Team
  • 40″ Toshiba LCD TV, donated by Tesco  Kim Ramsey
  • Sony Monitor DJ Headphones and Amazon Fire HD 7 tablet, donated by Tesco – Stuart Elliot
  • Ipod Nano 16GB black, donated by Tesco – Heather Searle
  • Motorola Moto G mobile phone, donated by Tesco – Clare Wheeler
  • Toshiba Stor.E Canvio portable hard drive 1TB and XBOX 360 headset, donated by Tesco – Lucy Herbert, PD Ports
  • P&O Mini Cruise to Rotterdam or Zeebrugge from Hull, donated by P&O – L.Gale
  • Bose Soundlink Mini Bluetooth Speakers, donated by MSC – Jo Jackson
  • A family membership for one month at David Lloyds Teesside – Anna Kadar
  • Dinner for two at Crathorne Arms, donated by Cory Brothers Shipping Agency  Howard Dodds, Tata Steel
  • 4 tickets at the Riverside Stadium for a Middlesbrough Football Club game, donated by Cory Brothers Shipping Agency – Andrea Thompson
  • 4 x Garden Patio Set, donated by ASDA – Redcar Academy, Stuart Macrae (PD Ports), Theresa Allan and Jill Armstrong (Lawrence Jackson School)
  • 2 x Parasols, donated by ASDA – Kasly Bage (Dyke House School) and Matt Greaves
  • Voucher for Cutting Lounge in Hartburn – S. Al-Bakeeri, PD Ports
  • £40 ASDA Vouchers, donated by BG Freight – Mick Connor, PD Ports
  • Two-course Sunday lunch for 4 people at the Jet Miners Inn, donated by Bertshi – Rebecca Matthews
  • £50 voucher for Woven Gentlemen’s Outfitters – David Franks
  • Case of assorted wines, donated by Clipper Logistics – B. Jackson
  • 2 tickets for a Middlesbrough Football Club game in Bulkhaul Limited’s hospitality box – Grant Honzik, PD Ports
  • 2 x Adventure Wheels Remote Control Monster Trucks, donated by ASDA – Claudine Rhodes (KTS Academy) and Gill Mason (St Peters)
  • £60 Love to Shop vouchers, donated by SABIC UK Petrochemicals – Mr & Mrs D. M. Cross
  • Garden Sofa and Table, donated by ASDA – Paul Bell, Better Brand Agency
  • £25 Changes Voucher – Dave Redfearne, Rye Hills School
  • Case of Prosecco, donated by John Good Shipping – Ian Gilthorpe, Square One Law
  • Illamsqua Freak Scarab Extrait de Parfum, donated by Propaganda – Andrew Bain
  • Makeover  by Heather Searle MUA – Michael Gray, King’s Academy
  • Afternoon tea for 2 at Wynyard Hall – David Copeland

To claim your prize, please email events@hightidefoundation.co.uk or call 01642 877356

33,500

Students supported since 2012
with life-changing industry-led work experience programmes and enrichment events

28,000

Hours of engagement with employers
connecting students directly with people in various job roles for real-life career experiences

750

Business members involved
from a range of sectors who co-designed and delivered our industry-led career programmes

"“This has been so educational, not only for the students but also the teachers; I had no idea of what really went on down here. This is great knowledge that I can take back with me and share with the other colleagues and students.”"

Teacher, Middlesbrough

""It was very informative and was definitely worth every minute. The speakers and staff were very kind and helped us all build a better understanding of the world of engineering. This was an insight I doubt I could have gotten anywhere else.""

Year 7 Student, Redcar

"“I am grateful for the help and life changing experience High Tide have gave me and believe that I wouldn’t have got this chance anywhere else. I believe that without high tide I would have never received or had an opportunity to gain valuable experience and knowledge”"

Year 6 Student, Middlesbrough

"“My experience with High Tide provided me with amazing opportunities and allowed me to meet very influential people who have helped me to gain confidence as well as skills I will take with me for the rest of my life.""

Year 6 Student, Middlesbrough

"Start to finish there was loads of enthusiasm from the employees and the students! Really fun to be a part of this!"

Age 17, 5-day VWEX (Engineering)

"I enjoyed the work experience, I learnt new skills on how to write my CV and what employers look for."

Age 13, Discovery day (Employability)

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