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Marafiki Gardening Club

On Thursday 8th June, pupils of the Marafiki Committee launched a new project to grow fruit and vegetables. This project has links with our partnership school where pupils of St Peter Claver in Tanzania grow their own produce to eat at meal times. We hope …

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Guide Dog Puppy Naming Competition

As a school we have raised an incredible £1655.26 for the Guide Dog Association and are now eligible to name and meet our own Guide Dog puppy! We are holding a competition to choose three potential names for the puppy (as we don’t know whether …

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We have a NEW RECORD!!!

Huge congratulations to one of our Year 8 pupils who smashed the Discus record, throwing 30.40m, winning gold and 6 points for his form.  On his first attempt he beat the record, a second attempt beat his own record (from first throw) and he beat his …

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Author Visits

Our Lady’s had two authors visit this week: Gill Lewis, Author of Sky Hawk and A Story Like the Wind and Teri Terry, author of The Slated Trilogy, Book of Lies and Contagion. Year 7 and pupils from a number of local primary schools enjoyed …

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Football Final Success

A huge congratulations to the U16 girls’ football team who beat Broughton 3-1 at Deepdale on the 6th May. It was a highly anticipated game as lots of the girls from both schools play together at local clubs. Tactics had been very carefully thought through …

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Guide Dogs Wellbeing Day

On Monday 8th May, 6 Guide Dogs and their owners came into school to run a wellbeing day for our pupils. The pupils were invited to spend 20 minutes stroking the dogs and relaxing, away from the current pressures of examinations. This activity not only …

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Young Enterprise Team – Marbelous

Congratulations to the Young Enterprise team, Marbelous, who took part in the Lancashire Area Final & Celebration Event of the 2017 Young Enterprise Competition on Wednesday. Receiving the award for the Best Business Report means the team has secured a place in the North West …

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Our Lady’s in Deepdale Finals

Four OLCHS football teams will be competing in the Preston Schools Football Cup Final. The event will be held at Deepdale, the home of Preston North End F.C. on Saturday the 6th of May. The boys Year 8,9 and 10 football teams in addition to …

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Rugby Results

Twelve Year 8 girls took part in a Touch Rugby competition at Preston Grasshoppers on Friday. It was a tough tournament, but the two Our Lady’s teams managed to finish a respectable fourth and fifth. Well done to all the girls.

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Ducklings

We have successfully incubated and hatched 6 Indian Runner ducklings, which were born on Friday 21st April. They are currently living under a heat lamp in the Finance office and today had their first ‘swimming lesson’. There are three yellow ducklings and three brown ducklings. The yellow ducklings …

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