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Pupils "immensely proud" of their success

Highland councillors in Caithness have voted in favour of demolishing and rebuilding Thurso High Schools closed-off Block A at a cost of £7.5m.

A team of young business learners at Thurso High School is setting its sights on national success after winning a Young Enterprise competition.

Thurso High Schools head boy and head girl have spoken of the "unique" and "invaluable" opportunities that have come their way through debating.

Thurso High Schools head girl Ashleigh Coghill and head boy Kyle Leavesley have qualified for the semi-finals of a prestigious debating competition.

The Pentland Floating Offshore Wind Farm Education and Training Fund gives school leavers from Thurso and Farr financial support for STEM studies.

The Pentland Floating Offshore Wind Farm Education and Training Fund gives school leavers from Thurso and Farr financial support for STEM studies.

We take a look back at some of the stories that have hit the headlines in the John OGroat Journal and Caithness Courier during the past 12 months.

Pupils in the far north have been given a taste of the recruitment process by going in front of local industry leaders for mock interviews.

A decision on the future of a Thurso High School building – closed last month after concerns about its safety – is due next week.