Evie Humbie, Julie Humbie (P1 1988) Andrew Humbie and Adam Lees take a look at some old photographs on display.

Evie Humbie, Julie Humbie (P1 1988) Andrew Humbie and Adam Lees take a look at some old photographs on display.

IN PICTURES: Past and present pupils bid farewell to Jedburgh school

Jedburgh folk enjoyed a trip down memory lane on Saturday as they bid a final farewell to the town’s Howdenburn Primary School, ahead of its closure next month.

By Kathryn Wylie

Published 9th Mar 2020, 12:49 BST

An array of old photographs and memorabilia were on show around the school, built in 1974, and were enjoyed by former pupils and staff alike...all captured by our photographer Bill McBurnie.

Past pupils Kayleigh Robson, Gail Anderson and Tracey Gillie.

1. Open Day at Howdenburn School, Jedburgh. 7 3 2020

Past pupils Kayleigh Robson, Gail Anderson and Tracey Gillie. Photo: Contributed

Former teachers Margaret Lees, Isabelle Middleton and Kathleen Borthwick with current head teacher Morag McCreadie.

2. Open Day at Howdenburn School, Jedburgh. 7 3 2020

Former teachers Margaret Lees, Isabelle Middleton and Kathleen Borthwick with current head teacher Morag McCreadie. Photo: Contributed

Scott Thomson, Catherine Soeder and Will Wardrop.

3. Open Day at Howdenburn School, Jedburgh. 7 3 2020

Scott Thomson, Catherine Soeder and Will Wardrop. Photo: Contributed

Former head teacher Stan Sudlow and current head teacher Morag McCreadie with twin sisters Zoe and Lucy McGlasson.

4. Open Day at Howdenburn School, Jedburgh. 7 3 2020

Former head teacher Stan Sudlow and current head teacher Morag McCreadie with twin sisters Zoe and Lucy McGlasson. Photo: Contributed