The years of your life.

Howzat - rehearsing for Days Of Our Lives are Mike Mathieson, Gregg Weaver, Courtenay, Laura Weaver and Amy Mathieson. Picture: TERRY WEEDEN (39895-1)

They may or may not be the best days of your life, but school days certainly stay with you.

That was what Mike Mathieson, principal of Tendring Adult Community College, discovered in his The Years of Your Life project.

The finale of the project came when a performance was staged at the Clacton centre.

Mr Mathieson said: "It told the story of students at the school in the 1930s and 1940s up to the Second World War.

He said it was all taken from interviews and discussions with people who attended the school.

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Published Tuesday, December 14, 2004

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