We hope all of our Hartlepool students get the results they are hoping for on Thursday, August 24.
In the meantime however, here are 31 photos from the Mail archives to remember results days gone by - from 2003 all the way up to 2016.
Do you recognise anyone?
1. Smashing results
Manor Community Academy pupils Oliver Walker-Tonks, Lily-May Kelsey, Matthew Appleyard, Eleanor Gregory, Kate Lawson and Laura Jenkins celebrate their GCSE exam results in 2012. Photo: Frank Reid
2. The Three Muskateers
Dyke House Academy students Lewis Robinson, Beth Scott and Kathryn Smurthwaite celebrate their GCSE results in 2014. Photo: Frank Reid
3. Smiles all around
St. Bede's Roman Catholic Comprehensive School celebrates results day in 2013. Photo: Craig Leng
4. The wait is finally over
The English Martyrs Catholic School and Sixth Form College students Beth Allison and twin sister Lauren, stood alongside their friend Hannah Cussons in 2012. Photo: Frank Reid