They learned construction skills, how to run a business and the importance of protecting our planet.
These were valuable lessons that have stood them in good stead now that they are adults.
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Find out what community projects the pupils of Chesterfield's Brookfield School, Parkside School and Unstone's St Mary's Primary School (clockwise from top) were involved in during 2007. Photo: JPIMedia
. In tune
Liam Power, Jordan White, Laura Watkin, Charlotte Bell, left to right, set the scene for the pre-summer fayre at Parkside School, Chesterfield. Photo: Marisa Cashill
. Budding brickies
Josh Morgan and Brad Drew, both aged 10, from Brookfield Primary School, Langwith Junction, at the Chesterfield College Clowne Campus Ready Steady Go day. Photo: Marisa Cashill
1. In tune
Liam Power, Jordan White, Laura Watkin, Charlotte Bell, left to right, set the scene for the pre-summer fayre at Parkside School, Chesterfield. Photo: Marisa Cashill
2. Budding brickies
Josh Morgan and Brad Drew, both aged 10, from Brookfield Primary School, Langwith Junction, at the Chesterfield College Clowne Campus Ready Steady Go day. Photo: Marisa Cashill
3. Petal power
Nathan Mather and Millie Wykes, pupils at St Mary's Primary School, Unstone, with their school's well dressing. Photo: Terry Walden
4. Smart work
Chesterfield's Abercrombie Primary School pupils Amber Gratton-Bircumshaw, Jasmine Lewis-Henman, Harry Rowbotham, Thomas Woods, left to right, with an award from the Arts Council. Photo: Bernard Jones