Funeral of Joyce Hammersley, who was head of Herts and Essex High School for almost a quarter of a century, will take place on Monday November 4.
The facilities are set to shut from Monday, December 23, after central government pulled the plug on vital funding.
Head Malcolm White said the annual grant the school received from the Department for Education to subsidise the pool was being withdrawn.
Deputy Lieutenant Alison Trew and lieutenancy education panel chair Marion Brown gave presentation about monarchy, Commonwealth and British values.
2004 Athens bronze medallist Sarah Winckless, who lives with a genetic disorder, inspired 80 Herts and Essex students with her story.
Musical selections spanned genres and eras, with performances inspired by Erykah Badu, Sam Cooke, Rihanna and Count Basie.
Herts County Council leader Richard Roberts told a meeting on Tuesday: “It should only be another couple of weeks before the work is completed.”
Herts and Essex High School Year 13 student Gordon Chan won a top award in Cambridge University’s Chemistry Challenge.
The latest available data shows that just three months into the 2024-25 financial year, the authority had spent £4.6m more than had been expected.
Alongside the 54 who got at least 3 As, almost half (49%) of the school’s 295-strong Year 13 cohort had at least one A.
Four students have gained places at Oxford or Cambridge University with two more off to study medicine.
Retiring head Dr Chris Ingate said record number of students were moving to their first-choice universities, apprenticeships or employment.
16% of the 118 Year 13 students achieved 40 points or more out of the perfect 45 – equivalent to an A-level score of four A*s and one A.
Nathan Ilsley got a clean sweep of four A*s and is off to Cambridge to study engineering while Emily Evers is bound for biology at Oxford.