Barnham school celebrates five decades of education with booklet

Five decades of education at a Barnham school are being celebrated with a new booklet.

The publication will be launched at St Philip Howard Catholic High School at 9.15am on September 9, exactly 50 years after it opened with prayers.

The 52-page A4 booklet is packed with photographs, facts and memories about the Elm Grove South school.

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It is available from the school office for 5 cash during office hours.

Copies can also be ordered by post from the school with a 5.85 cheque payable to St Philip Howard CHS. Overseas postage is 7.26 for Europe and 8.83 rest of the world.

Two further events are planned to mark the school's golden jubilee.

A reunion will be held at the school from 2pm-6pm on October 17 for all past pupils and staff.

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October 19 will see a jubilee mass celebrated in Arundel Cathedral at 7pm. This will be followed with a reception in the Baron's Hall of Arundel Castle, courtesy of the Duke of Norfolk.

Tickets, which are free, must be obtained in advance from

www.st-philiphoward.w-sussex.sch.uk or call 01243 558215.

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