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

17. Class of 2000
Nigel Bayes, left, and Mark Lyneham, with Christ the King RC High School pupils, from left, Sarah Myers, James Greenedge and Anike Corbett, during the Lloyds TSB Music Bus visit to the school in Preston Photo: John Hughes

18. Class of 2000
"Sam Pumpkin" with, front row from left, Preston Borough Council sports development officer Ibby Khan, Archbishop Temple High School pupils Daniel Eastham, 11, Martin Morris, 12, and representing the disabled sports forum for Preston Joan Cummings. Back row from left, representing Preston basketball forum Andrew Forster, Preston College sports development manager Alison Wyeth, Global Travel supervisor Joanne Gorton, and Sherwood ward beat manager Phil Spencer, during the launch of the Preston basketball forum at Preston College Photo: Ian Robinson

19. Class of 2000
Penwortham Priory High School year ten and year nine pupils (from left) Chetna Mishy, Jemini Chauhan, Bina Limbachie, Bhavna Ranchod, Alka Maru, Amrita Patel, Neetal Parekh, Sheetal Ghandi, Nima Lohar, Preeti Nayee and Vaishali Sarang, who are performing Asian dancing at the school in Preston Photo: John Hughes

20. Class of 2000
Pond life...Tulketh High School year eight pupils in Preston (from left) Michelle Helm, Lauren Hopkins, Charlotte Birmingham and Colette Mason, are shown a newly discovered pond by science teacher Therese Scott Photo: John Hughes

