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June 1973

25—Geography and Travel Club—Film on Denmark.
26—Form III Geography field trip.
27—2nd form parents' evening.
28—Form IV Geography trip to Ingleborough.
29—1st Year trip to Chester.

July
2—3rd Year outing to Ingleton Falls and Skipton Castle,
3—2nd Year outing to Blue John Mine, Castle-ton and Haddon Hall.
4—Sports Day.
5—New Form I parents' evening.
6—First year Geography trip to Helsby and Delamere.
6-8—Party of Junior Girls to Hadrian's Wall. 9—Geography and Travel Club—Film on Tanzania.
10—School Concert.
12—One day course for Choir at Edge Hill College.
14—Summer Fair.
16—District Sports.
17—First Form French party.

September

17—Vth Form Geography trip.
26—Sixth form Physics group Lecture at Manchester 'Development of High Speed Trains'.
27—'A' level Art group visit to London galleries. Sixth form Political discussion group.
28—Junior Classical and Archaeological Society : 'Ancient Egypt'.
30—Debating Society opening meeting.

October

2—Pre-driving Lecture for Vth and Vlth.
3—1st Form visit to Chester Zoo. Sixth form Political Discussion: 'Latin America'.
4—Record Club.
10—Harvest Festival.
12—Junior Classical and Archaeological Society : 'Hadrian's Wall'.
17—Political Discussion group: 'Sino-Soviet relations'.
18—Debate : 'Marriage is out-moded!'
19—Junior Classical and Archaeological Society: 'Call my Bluff'.
30—Visit to 'Godspell at Royal Court, Liverpool.

November

1—Fourth and Fifth form record club.
2—Junior Classical Society : The Greeks, Foyer fraincais—St. Helens language group.
6—Disco at Boys' school.
7—French group visit to Library Theatre for 'Le Malade Imaginaire'. Political Discussion group: 'Origins of Marxism'.
8—Talk by Dr. Evans of Dermatology Dept, Royal Infirmary.
11—Visit to London for Chinese Exhibition.
19—New Society : 'The Empty Generation'.
20—Form 5 Parents' evening. Debate with West Derby Comprehensive: 'This House Hates Tradition'.
22—Extra-mural Lecture : 'Does opting out make sense?' Fifth Form visit to Playhouse : 'Romeo and Juliet'.
23—First Form trip to Speke Hall.
28—Political Discussion Group: 'The Greek Situation'.
29—30—School Production of 'Twelfth Night'. 5N to Warrington for film of 'Richard III'.
30—Public Speaking Competition for St. Helens and District Schools.

December

3—New Society : New Guinea.
4—Visit to 'My Fair Lady' at Royal Court, Liverpool. Fifth form visit to Warrington for film : 'Far from the Madding Crowd'.
7—Classical Society Party. Vlth Form Medieval Banquet.
10—New Society : 'Break through in the Jungle'.
12—School Carol Concert.
13—First Form Party.
14—Second Form Party. Carol Singing for 'War on Want'.
16—Vlth Forms Christmas party for local pensioners.
17—Prize-giving and Reunion Evening.
18—Third Form Party.

January, 1974

15—First Year Parents' afternoon.
31—First Year Public Speaking final.

February

1—Sixth Form French afternoon at Liverpool Polytechnic.
4—Debate : This House deplores Miners' strike. Form 4 Parents' evening.
7—Second Year Public Speaking final.
14—Third Year Public Speaking final.
19—Sixth Form Environmental Studies Group visit to Museum.
21—Fourth Year Public Speaking final.

March

4—Form II Geography trip to Alun Valley.
5—Careers films on Dentistry.
6—14—Lower Vlth Biologists and Environmental Studies party to Cornwall.
7—Lower Vlth Parents evening.
8—Visit of C. F. Mott students to present scenes from Troilus & Cressida.
9—Trip to Wembley to see Hockey International.
13—Extra-mural lecture for Vlth on Development problems in Third World.
14—W.R.A.F. careers meeting.
15—Sixth Form political discussion groups 'After the Election.
20-22—'My Fair Lady'.
26-31—Vlth form Geography trip to Whitby.
26—Careers film on Banking.

April

4—Senior Public Speaking Competition.
12—School Party departs for Switzerland.

May

1-6—Form 4 hostel party to Lake District.
1—6th Form Discussion Group—film 'Saudi Arabia.'
7—Form 2 parents' evening.
14—Form II visit to Freshfield.
15—Visit to Liverpool Crown Court for UVI.
16—British Constitution Group visit to House of Commons.
22—3S and 3M visit to Little Moreton Hall,
23—Visit of LVI Group to School of Tropical Medicine.