The English Martyrs Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Hartlepool gathered joyfully to mark the Queen's Platinum Jubilee.
Thursday 19th May students and staff welcomed esteemed guests Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of County Durham, Sue Snowdon, Dame Maura Regan CEO of the Bishop Hogarth Education Trust, Sue Harrison Chair of Governors, and Michael Lee former Head of English Martyrs (2010-15) to a morning of celebrations.
Focusing on the dedication and service shown by Queen Elizabeth II throughout her reign students listened to an inspirational talk from Sue Snowdon, shared music, and prayer in praise of our Monarch.
Afterwards the Guests and students enjoyed a traditional English Garden Party with ice-cream, sunshine, and party games.
Mrs Crawshaw Headteacher said ' Thank you to our wonderful students and staff who have made our celebration of the Platinum Jubilee so memorable and such fun. Well done to all involved'