The Heights Remembers... "They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old: Age shall not weary them, not the years condemn. At the going down of the sun and in the morning, We will remember them" #RemembranceDay2024 #ArmistaceDay

Today, Monday 11 November 2024 we gathered outside Town Halls in both Blackburn and Darwen to pay our respects by observing a two minute silence. We remembered the brave soldiers who fought for this country and those who died protecting us. The Mayor of BwD

GAU remains a small charity, and donations are key in allowing us to carry out our work educating the next generation on unity and tolerance. Any donation, however small, is greatly appreciated: globalactsofunity.com/donations/

Year 8 parents' evening will take place on 7 Jan. Messages have gone out to parents to book slots. Year 7 parents' evening will take place on 14 Jan. Messages will go home the first week back after Christmas.

The latest edition of Central News is now available to read on our website at the following link: bchs.co.uk/newsletters/ Full of updates from school, as well as student achievements, it's well worth a read.

Our mums & daughters club took place on Wednesday & was such a good session. Lauren and Helen kindly gave their time & expertise to new & regular mums & daughters as they participated in seasonal activities, making Christmas biscuits holiday table centrepieces.

A friend sent me this picture from her local Sainsbury's .. #TheBestEidEver stocked in their book section ...ramadan begins at the end of Feb and the children's countdown to Eid begins ✨ 🌙

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Bosnia’s state prosecutors have charged 7 former Croatian Defence Council police officers with unlawfully detaining and assaulting dozens of Bosniaks in Zepce during 1993-94. Justice for wartime crimes remains a crucial step toward reconciliation. buff.ly/4h07wpT

KS3 students worked collaboratively with Nathan Parker to produce this excellent poem! #poetry #poetry lovers #poetrycommunity

Do you have a long-term health condition? We want to hear from you! We Are Undefeatable in Blackburn with Darwen is a campaign supporting people with health conditions to be more active. Help us evaluate and shape the future of the campaign 👇 bit.ly/4atizWp

🗣️Time to talk #mixedrace Nigerian | English "Growing up mixed-race in Nigeria is a very different experience. As a post-colonial country, Nigerian society still struggles with the glorification of Whiteness, lighter skin and looser hair texture. Read more mixedracefaces.com

As part of Active Winter we are delivering a FREE Functional Fitness MOT If you are 60 or over or know someone who is that would benefit from a Strength, Balance or Flexibility assessment, come along! 📅21/01/25 10:30am-2:30pm Darwen Health Centre, Health Education Suite, BB31PY

My family understands the torment and heartache of having a loved one held hostage. We are relieved the end is in sight with a ceasefire between Israel and Palestine agreed. We pray that it is so.

Year 9 art student, Mysha, has won a competition hosted by the bus company Moving PEOPLE to design the artwork for their buses. Mysha saw her design come to life when a bus came to school. Well done Mysha, it looks amazing!

The latest edition of Central News is now available to read on our website at the following link: bchs.co.uk/newsletters/. Full of the latest news and developments from school, we hope you enjoy it.

Sometimes, it’s the little things that make you smile… our students are the best #kind #thisisap #teacher

🧠 Mental Health Takeover Challenge! Young people from local organisations and Mental Health Champions from Blackburn Central High School joined experts for a powerful panel event — asking questions, sharing experiences, and driving real change in mental health. 💬💚 #YouthVoice #MentalHealthMatters

The trust wide poem created by AP schools with author Nathan Parker Nathan Parker #thisisap #poetry #workingtogether

Still some places left on our FREE cookery class on Weds 3:30-4:30- all ingredients are halal and provided- Mums and dads are welcome, but limited spaces are available- contact [email protected] to reserve your place 🧑‍🍳👩🏽‍🍳🧑‍🧑‍🧒