GIRLS at Teesside Prep and High School, in Eaglescliffe, are celebrating success at the recent Stockton Festival.

Classes for speech and drama, instrumental music and singing were held over three weekends.

In the speech and drama section, eight girls from the school won first prizes, with five second places and four certificates of merit awarded.

In the instrumental classes, ten first places were awarded, ten girls came seconds and 28 won certificates of merit. The prep school choir won two choral classes, and a four soloists were first.