Former Harry Cheshire head dies, 96

Former headteacher: Lily ‘Willy’ Wilson has died, aged 96.

8:46am Thursday 23rd May 2013

A FORMER headteacher of a Kidderminster school has died aged 96, after a short illness.

Author's words of wisdom

7:50am Sunday 5th May 2013

CHILDREN’S author John Townsend gave Kidderminster pupils chapter and verse about his life and writing career.

Champ swimmer will inspire Luke

e Paired up: Luke Hambleton, right, and Ross Davenport.

8:00am Saturday 6th April 2013

A KIDDERMINSTER pupil has been selected as one of 20 students across the country to be paired with a sports star in a mentoring programme.

Children's author addresses budding Wyre Forest writers

Book keepers: From left, Chantry School student Ellie Clayton, Baxter College pupil Abby Lawson, Cathy Cassidy and Stourport High School student Aimee Johnson.

7:20am Monday 1st April 2013

A POPULAR children’s author has visited a Stourport school to promote and sign copies of her books for a group of nearly 400 Wyre Forest and Hagley pupils.

UN experience for Wyre Forest sixth-form students

Global gathering: Students from Stourport High School and Baxter College at the UN in Switzerland as part of a ContinU Trust programme.

9:00am Saturday 23rd March 2013

A GROUP of Wyre Forest students have returned from a once-in-a-lifetime trip to Switzerland.

Students invest their knowledge

Bussiness savvy: From left, Joseph Scriven Jack Halford Daniel Jackson and Rebecca Williams

8:00am Tuesday 22nd January 2013

BUSINESS-savvy students of a Kidderminster school have been named as monthly regional winners in a national investment contest.

Paralympic hero proud of students

Special awards: Hannah Wilson receives her Princess Diana Award from Chris Holmes.

8:00am Monday 7th January 2013

A BLIND swimmer from Kidderminster who spearheaded the 2012 Paralympic Games visited the old school he left 20 years ago to present pupils with awards for their achievements.

Kidderminster students get packing for defibrillator

In store: Baxter College students at Sainsbury’s in Kidderminster.

11:41am Tuesday 4th December 2012

STUDENTS of Kidderminster’s Baxter College have raised £505 towards a defibrillator with a sponsored bag pack at the town’s Sainsbury’s store.

Designer named runner-up in dress competition

Top three: Kelly-Anne Weaver with Phillip Schofield at the This Morning studio.

7:20am Friday 19th October 2012

A FORMER Baxter College pupil made it to the final of a nationwide competition to design a perfect party dress on ITV’s This Morning.

Kidderminster pupils promote good attendance through leaflet

Promoting attendance: Kidderminster pupils with their leaflet. Buy this photo 381230L at kidderminstershuttle.co.uk/pictures or by calling 01562 633333.

10:10am Saturday 15th September 2012

A LEAFLET has been designed by Kidderminster pupils promoting the value of excellent school attendance to their peers.

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