It was an exciting year in Preston schools and digging through our archives revealed some gems which are bound to get you reminiscing. READ MORE: Fun times at Preston schools in the 90s. IN CASE YOU MISSED IT: More pictures of Preston high school teens. MORE MEMORIES: Preston folk enjoying a right good queue – for various things

13. Class of 2000
Ex-teacher Noel Hogan, with Laura Ryan, 14, in the new technology department at Our Lady's High School in Fulwood, Preston. A recent school reunion of ex-pupils and ex-teachers raised £441 towards the costs Photo: John Hughes

14. Class of 2000
Pupils from All Hallows Catholic High School in Penwortham, near Preston, who designed pages for a new book to be kept in plaster rooms in hospitals. From left, Helen Davies, 13, Emma Partridge, 12, Rashid Tabassum, 12, Simon Bond, 13, Sam Kelly, 12, Sammy Quick, 13 and Katie Hall, 12 Photo: Ian Robinson

15. Class of 2000
Deputy education minister George Foukes with, from left, Asma Adam, Maryam Saghir, Misbah Jalil and Fatima Bux, during his visit to Christ the King High School in Frenchwood, Preston Photo: John Hughes

16. Class of 2000
All Hallows Catholic High School head girl Ruth Cronin, head teacher Mike Flynn, and head boy Philip Rankin at the school in Penwortham, Preston Photo: Ian Robinson

