PRESENT and former pupils from Hummersknott School and Language College were rewarded for their hard work at an awards ceremony last night.

The event included music from school band Black Liquor and a speech by pupil Lucy Madden, who won a recent public speaking competition in the town.

The prizes were presented by Sarah Farley, principal of Darlington College of Technology.

The prize winners were: Andrew Chapman, Sam Mammolotti-Parkinson, Robert Simpson, Andrew Robinson, Debbie Sharpe, Sarah Warbey, Rachel Howarth, Fiona Welsh, Abbi Raine, Hannah Barella, Ralph Weatherburn, William McCain, Lucille Bradey, Gemma Swales, Lucy Mears, Sarah James, Jenny Robertson, Becky Millar, Rebecca Jackson, Katie Endersby, Frances Allan, Andrew Penney, Mark Reeves, Mark Dobinson, Nicholas Chapman-Thong, Matthew Blewitt, Scott Iveson, Josh Willson, Kirsty Orr, Megan Ripley, Amie-Louise Micklethwaite, Katherine Alderson, Sarah Dove, Ben Aisbitt, Emma Willson, Sophie Madden, Laura Franks, Kirsty Stephenson, David Carter, Rosie Donald, Natalie Lowes, Gemma Worth, Alex Worth, Megan Edwards, Alexandra Snook, Ben Turnbull, Chris Gaffney, Thomas Page, Robert Shepperson, Jamie Rutherford, Ross Cowan, Abigail Wilson, Dale Arnold, Ashleigh Bond, Verity Walker, Katherine James, Nichola James, Vicky McFarlane, Jenny O'Neill, Faye Broadbent, Christopher Lupton, Daniel Groves, Elliot Gardner, James Park, Amber Hyde, Andrew Finn, Mark Simpson, Sarah Robinson, Michael Hahn, Jeyda Heselton, Tim Aisbitt, Lucy Madden, Hannah Garbutt, Laurie Williams, Luke Murphy, Stephanie Preston, Michael Fawcett, George Burton, Robert Bates, Toni Durham, James Brannan, Sarah Ainsworth, Amy Harker, Ben Smiles, Daniel Britton, Claire Flanagan, Natasha Allan, James Auty, Neil Pattinson, Zeeshan Abbas, Sarah Tate, Beth Ainscough, Caroline Griffiths, Ross Galbraith, Izzy Waugh, Katy Graham, Jennifer Robertson, Jonathan Tingate, Jason Sherit, Jonathan Blewitt, Jack Hall, Andrew Williamson, Joanne Fishburn, Katie Wells, Seraphina Kelvey-Brown, Matthew Eccles, Hayley Gault, Adam Ferguson, Laura Prest, Bethany Rowntree, Emma Ward and Tom Longstaff.