Blanchelande head is to retire

Tuesday 14th June 2011, 2:29PM BST.

AFTER 34 years at Blanchelande College, retiring Principal Lesley Le Page, pictured, will leave with many fond memories.

She spent 13 years as principal after joining as a teacher in 1977. Mrs Le Page said she would greatly miss the school, its pupils and staff alike.

‘It’s been a big part of my life for a long time,’ she said. ‘I’m very lucky to have spent my working life here.

‘It’s such a rewarding job working with young people, helping them achieve and hopefully launching them to a successful future.’

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