Netball Results
Congratulations to the Year 8A Netball team who were runners up in the Preston Schools’ Netball Tournament. They won all the matches in their section to go through and play Archbishop Temple in the semi finals. It was a very close game but Our Lady’s …
READ MOREMaths Feast Year 10
On Thursday 30th March OLCHS won one of the North West rounds of the Maths Feast run by the Further Mathematics Support Programme. The Year 10 Maths Feast is an enjoyable and challenging team competition testing mathematical, team-working and communication skills. Questions include both recreational …
READ MOREDucklings
After a failed attempt to hatch duck eggs earlier this year, we have invested in a new incubator and are trying again! The duck eggs are now nearing the end of their 28 day incubation period. When we candled them on day 9, 3 of the …
READ MOREMeeting Kirsty Mackay
At the end of last term the year 8 hockey team went to Walton-le-Dale High School to meet one of Great Britain’s goalkeepers, Kirsty Mackay. The girls had a brilliant day listening to Kirsty’s journey from high school in Blackpool to the Olympic Games in Rio …
READ MOREBronze CREST Award
Congratulations to 16 Year 7 and Year 8 pupils who have completed their Bronze CREST Award. The CREST Awards Scheme is the British Science Association’s flagship programme for young people, providing Science enrichment activities to inspire and engage 5 to 19 year olds. Our pupils …
READ MORESt Anthony’s Pre-school Visit
This week the animal quad was visited by 23 pre-school children who have recently been learning about animals. They spent time with 14 of our Year 7 and Year 9 animal care pupils, learning about how we look after our animals. They then moved into …
READ MOREOutward Bound Association Charity Dinner
On Saturday the 25th March four Year 9 boys who attended a 5 day Outward Bound course in Wales spoke at the Outward Bound Association charity dinner at the Marriot Hotel Preston. The prestigious event was to raise money to send students from across Lancashire on Outward …
READ MOREYear 10 – Lionheart Challenge
Last week Year 10 pupils took part in the Lionheart Enterprise Challenge. The pupils worked in teams of ten with the direct guidance and support of the Lionheart Business coaches to develop, market and cost a product to aid fire safety. Two pupils from each team …
READ MOREMarafiki Challenge Cup
On Friday 17th March, the girls of Year 9 enjoyed representing their Forms in the third Marafiki Challenge Cup tournament of the year. Despite the terrible weather of Storm Stella, the girls showed true grit and determination, playing an excellent standard of hockey. The inter-form …
READ MOREYear 10 Textiles Trips
Earlier this week Year 10 GCSE Textiles took part in a visit to The Harris Museum, where a curator specialising in knowledge of historical fashion, gave us a tour of the museum explaining about the variety of mediums artists use to gather inspiration. This led …
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