Students from Boston High School about to take to the catwalk as models in a fashion show. The event was organised by the Boston High School Association as a fundraiser. The models, who wore high street fashions courtesy of New Look, are pictured with compere Steve Knox, chairman of the association.placeholder image
Students from Boston High School about to take to the catwalk as models in a fashion show. The event was organised by the Boston High School Association as a fundraiser. The models, who wore high street fashions courtesy of New Look, are pictured with compere Steve Knox, chairman of the association.

Photos from Boston-area schools in April 2000

By David Seymour
Published 25th Apr 2025, 16:18 GMT
Updated 25th Apr 2025, 16:26 GMT

Here is our latest selection of photographs taken at schools in and around Boston 25 years ago.

All these were featured in The Standard in April 2000.

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The production involved more than 100 pupils and months of rehearsals. The three sell-out shows were produced by head of drama Lynn Burton and head of music Lorna Lee.

5. Thomas Cowley High School, Donington

The production involved more than 100 pupils and months of rehearsals. The three sell-out shows were produced by head of drama Lynn Burton and head of music Lorna Lee. Photo: Boston Standard

The Under 11 chess team at Gipsey Bridge Primary School after taking first place in a Lincolnshire tournament. Pictured are: Chris Legg, Owen Morgan, Ian Robinson, Sam Gowans, Michael Wilson and Luke Gilding.

6. Gipsey Bridge Primary School

The Under 11 chess team at Gipsey Bridge Primary School after taking first place in a Lincolnshire tournament. Pictured are: Chris Legg, Owen Morgan, Ian Robinson, Sam Gowans, Michael Wilson and Luke Gilding. Photo: Boston Standard

The Under Nines chess team from Gipsey Bridge Primary School, which finished runners-up in the same tournament. Pictured are: John Corke, William Stainton, Harry Rylott, Clifford Roberts, Alex Limb and Lewis Wilson.

7. Gipsey Bridge Primary School

The Under Nines chess team from Gipsey Bridge Primary School, which finished runners-up in the same tournament. Pictured are: John Corke, William Stainton, Harry Rylott, Clifford Roberts, Alex Limb and Lewis Wilson. Photo: Boston Standard

Pupils at Boston's Haven High receiving a new computer for the school from Asda's Gail Priestley. The school had teamed up with the town's Asda store for the chance to win the equipment through the Big Sum competition. Pictured with Gail are Freddie Jewell, Natalie Hudson, Vicki Poelstra, Kerri Taylor, Charlotte Toyer and Lisa Harker.

8. Haven High School, Boston

Pupils at Boston's Haven High receiving a new computer for the school from Asda's Gail Priestley. The school had teamed up with the town's Asda store for the chance to win the equipment through the Big Sum competition. Pictured with Gail are Freddie Jewell, Natalie Hudson, Vicki Poelstra, Kerri Taylor, Charlotte Toyer and Lisa Harker. Photo: Boston Standard

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