Issue 37 December 2016 Welcome to our Christmas cracker! DEAR Parents/Carers/Students, students and staff, continued sporting In this news-packed festive issue I’m success by teams and individuals, plus sure you will enjoy reading about the much, much more! official opening of our Sixth Form We wish you all a Very Merry Christmas Centre, record breaking Open Day and and a Happy New Year! Evening, proud achievements by PHIL KELLY, Headteacher LIVE THE DREAM! THE official opening of Higham Lane School’s Sixth Form took brand-new, purpose-built Sixth Form Centre, where all post 16 place on Thursday, December 8. The School’s post 16 provision learning takes place. has been in place since the start of September. Ms Todner was joined by the Mayor of Nuneaton and Internationally-acclaimed human rights lawyer and former Bedworth, Councillor Jill Sheppard. Ms Todner spoke to an Higham Lane student, Karen Todner was the official Guest of audience of Year 12 students and visitors about her experience Honour for the auspicious occasion, which was held in the PLEASE TURN TO P3 ● GRAND OPENING! Karen Todner declares Higham Lane School’s Sixth Form Centre open, watched by Headteacher, Phil Kelly; Assistant Headteacher and Head of Sixth Form, Hanif Ladha; Mayor of Nuneaton & Bedworth, Cllr Jill Sheppard and consort, along with Sixth Form students Matthew and Charlotte. Higham Lane School, Shanklin Drive, Nuneaton, CV10 0BJ Tel: 024 7638 8123 Email:
[email protected] Fax: 024 7637 0550 www.highamlaneschool.co.uk 2 HLS EXPRESS December 2016 ● WELCOME! Ria and Jack ● DELICIOUS! Sixth Form students served cakes and refreshments to visitors.