PUPILS at Kinlochleven High School were celebrating after carrying home nine awards from the Rock Challange 2017 following their showcase about mental wellbeing.
Thirty-two pupils travelled to Eden Court, Inverness, last Thursday to perform in front of an audience of 800 people. The school won awards for, Excellence for Concept, Cultural and Educational Achievement Award, Award for Positive Inclusion, Excellence for Stage Crew, Excellence for Performance Skill, Award for Achievement in Substance Awareness, Excellence for Set Design and Function, Award for Excellence for Entertainment, and Award for Excellence for Visual Enhancement.
With the support of See Me, a Scottish charity which tackles mental health stigma and discrimination, pupils created a story using five teenagers from different backgrounds and interests, showing how they are affected by different emotions through their life experiences.