Palatine High School pupils Mathew Wheelhouse (left) and Nicholas Whiteside, duelling under the supervision of Caroline Oakes (from the Shakespearean Young People's Theatre). Caroline trained at the Performing Arts section of Blackpool and the Fylde College

Palatine High School pupils Mathew Wheelhouse (left) and Nicholas Whiteside, duelling under the supervision of Caroline Oakes (from the Shakespearean Young People's Theatre). Caroline trained at the Performing Arts section of Blackpool and the Fylde College

21 memorable scenes which snapshot kids and life at Blackpool high schools in 1999

By Claire Lark

Published 17th Apr 2023, 15:45 BST

Updated 17th Apr 2023, 15:55 BST

All these photos are from 1999 at the dawn of the new Millennium.

It was an exciting year in Blackpool schools and digging through our archives revealed some gems which are bound to get you reminiscing.

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Hodgson High School pupil Daniel Thomas after writing a poem about football

19. High School 1999

Hodgson High School pupil Daniel Thomas after writing a poem about football Photo: Iain Lynn

Greenlands High School pupils with their Sand Sculpture on Blackpool Beach

20. High School 1999

Greenlands High School pupils with their Sand Sculpture on Blackpool Beach Photo: Bill Johnson