THREE members of the same family helped Haslingden High School win a skiing competition. Tom, Alice and James Chapman are all seasoned skiers. Tom, 17, and Alice, 16, teach at Ski Rossendale while James, 13, has been skiing since he was three and is a regular at the Rawtenstall slope. […]
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May 2014: Crowds cheer Mr Ritson to marathon finish line
LEARNING support teacher Mr Ritson clocked up his 17th marathon and raised money for Macmillan Cancer Relief at the same time. He began running marathons in 1996 and he has now completed 11 London Marathons, but he admitted this was the hardest one. He said: “It was quite hard work and […]
May 2014: Studies enhanced by students using iPads
A HIGH school has become the first in Rossendale to introduce iPad Minis for students to use in all lessons and at home. Haslingden High School has taken the bold step after undertaking considerable research, monitoring how the technology has been introduced in other schools and in close consultation […]
May 2014: National TV slot for Jamie-Leigh
TWELVE-year-old Jamie-Leigh Brown appeared on national television this week as an extra in the new series Happy Valley. Jamie-Leigh from Haslingden High School narrowly missed gaining the leading role in the TV programme when producers decided to make the main child character a six-year-old boy instead of an 11-year-old girl. […]
May 2014: Sunny Florida trip for high school students
A FANTASTIC fun trip Florida was enjoyed by 36 students from Haslingden High School. The students toured theme parks including Disney World, swim centre Wet and Wild, Orlando’s SeaWorld and Universal Studios. They also took a trip out to the Kennedy Space Station where they had hoped to see a […]