Sonia Watson graduated B Sc in biomed pharmacology from the University of Aberdeen. The former Whitehills Primary and Banff Academy pupil is now working as a research associate with a medical biotechnology company in Aberdeen. Sonia's parents are George and Lynne Watson from Whitehills.

Cheryl White, former Macduff Primary and Banff Academy pupil, graduated PhD in Nutrition and Dietetics from Queen Margaret University in Edinburgh. She also gained her registration in Public Health Nutrition earlier this year. Cheryl has been working with the Food Standards Agency Scotland, and relocated to the Northern Ireland Office, Belfast, in December last year.