Who’s Who in Seaford?

who’s who

In Seaford? Chanel Pritchard, Young Mayor of Seaford

Chanel has been the Mayor of Seaford for four months having been the Deputy Mayor of Seaford for a year before. She is currently studying at Lewes Grammar School and is a member of Lake Academy of Dance, Premier Scholars (musical theatre) and Force basketball team. Her role involves listening to the young people of Seaford, raising money and speaking up for the younger generation. Chanel has two dogs – a french bulldog named Indi, and a pug called Bella.

What do you most enjoy about your role?

Helping and meeting new people. What do you like best about Seaford? I love the beach.

What is your favourite piece of music?

I enjoy all kinds of music. What is your favourite film? The Impossible.

What book are you reading at the moment?

A Good Girls Guide to Murder. What is your idea of perfect happiness? World peace.

What has been your most embarrassing moment?

When I dropped my dance partner on stage.

Where is your favourite place to go in and around Seaford?

The beach, because I love to swim in the sea. Which living person do you most admire? My Mum and Dad. What makes you sad? Not being able to achieve something. What words or phrases do you most overuse? Erm... How do you relax? Listening to music, and dance.

What is the most important lesson life has taught you?

That life is too short.

What is the first line of your favourite poem?

Don’t give up, and don’t give in.

What is your favourite journey?

Being on a boat in the ocean. How would you spend a million pounds? I’d buy a house, go to the Maldives and help as many people as I can.

What is your most memorable learning experience?

Learning how to do an aerial (no-handed cartwheel). What keeps you awake at night? Nothing – I love to sleep.

What is your greatest extravagance?

I spend way too much money on food. What is your greatest fear? Spiders and heights. What is your favourite smell? Grapefruit.

What is the best advice you have ever been given?

To not let anyone define me. What would your motto be? To never give up.