Schools/colleges

A CAMPAIGN aiming to raise funds and awareness to eradicate polio will get underway next week when empty shop windows will be filled with emotive displays about the disease.
The Rotary Clubs of Amersham, Chesham and Great Missenden have teamed up for the association's first national drive of its kind the 'Thanks For Life - Rotary Day' to celebrate its 105th birthday on Tuesday (23/2) while trying to stamp out polio from the world. The campaign aims to raise reach £1 million target with the help of its members across Great Britain and Ireland.

SCHOOLS across Bucks have been forced to close for the second day running as the big freeze continues to hit the county.
No chances are being taken with more snow and heavy ice making driving and walking conditions treacherous.
For a full list of school closure click here.

SCHOOLS across Bucks have been forced to close for the second day running as the big freeze continues to hit the county.
No chances are being taken with more snow and heavy ice making driving and walking conditions treacherous.
For a full list of school closure click here.

SCHOOLS have been forced to close in Bucks after heavy snowfall in the county overnight.
More snow is predicted throughout Wednesday by the Met Office as county council gritters take to the road.
For a full list click here. Send us your snowy pictures. Email gregburns@trinitysouth.co.uk.

SCHOOLS have been forced to close in Bucks after heavy snowfall in the county overnight.
More snow is predicted throughout Wednesday by the Met Office as county council gritters take to the road.
For a full list click here. Send us your snowy pictures. Email gregburns@trinitysouth.co.uk.

SCHOOLCHILDREN came face-to-face with a war hero while on a trip visiting World War One battlefields.
Year nine students from The Misbourne School attended a service of remembrance at the Menin Gate in Ypres, Belgium, last week when they unexpectedly came across Australian Trooper Mark Donaldson, a winner of the Victoria Cross for his service in Afghanistan.
He spoke to the 140 students from the Great Missenden school about his experiences and showed them his selection of medals including the Victoria Cross awarded for bravery, which he was given in January.

SCHOOLCHILDREN came face-to-face with a war hero while on a trip visiting World War One battlefields.
Year nine students from The Misbourne School attended a service of remembrance at the Menin Gate in Ypres, Belgium, last week when they unexpectedly came across Australian Trooper Mark Donaldson, a winner of the Victoria Cross for his service in Afghanistan.
He spoke to the 140 students from the Great Missenden school about his experiences and showed them his selection of medals including the Victoria Cross awarded for bravery, which he was given in January.

YOUNG people across Chiltern were allowed to 'takeover' policing as part of a national day to let them go behind the scenes.
Sixth formers from The Misbourne School, Chalfonts Community College, Chesham Park Community College and Amersham School were given an insight into how Thames Valley Police operates as part of 11 Million Takeover Day on Friday.

A STUDENT who used to be a school rebel but became a role model has been nominated for a Causeway Buckinghamshire Young People of the Year award.
Kesia Nagle, of Roberts Ride, Hazlemere, overcame personal problems to inspire fellow students, staff and parents.
The 18-year-old who attends Holmer Green Senior School, in Parish Piece, Holmer Green, admitted she went off the rails after her parents separated and she lost two grandparents five years ago.

YOUNGSTERS at Prestwood Junior School made Harvest donations with a difference in a bid to help some of the poorest people in the world.
Instead of collecting food, the pupils gave away their shoes which they had grown out of, to be sent to people in Africa.