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Castle Court School - An established co-educational preparatory day school - providing continuity of education for boys and girls from 3-13. News, FAQ and details of holiday courses.
Allenbourn Middle School - A middle school for 9 - 13 year olds in Wimborne. Includes curriculum and homework policies together with general information.
West Moors Middle School - General information about the school, the school newsletter and exam results information. Interesting site map to navigate.
Serena Greenslade - Communication Coach - Voicecoaching for public speaking. Includes topics covered, tips and fees.
Queen Elizabeth's School - A comprehensive school. Latest news, OFSTED report and a section devoted to the school founder, Lady Margaret Beaufort in the 15th century.
St John's First School - School news, activities and general information. Features a newsletter, calendar and a link to the latest government OFSTED report on the school.
Wimborne Infant School - Full details on school, staff and curriculum.
Wimborne St Giles C of E First School - Contains general information and details of events and life at this rural school.
Canford School - Curriculum, prospectus and full details of school events. Features a section for Old Canfordians.
St Catherine's RC Primary School - A voluntary aided school which takes children from kindergarten age 3 to 11. Prospectus, news, displays and guest book.
St James' Cottage Nursery - Providers of pre school nursery (from 2years, 9 months) and after school care (4 - 11 years) in the grounds of St. James First School, Gaunts Common, Wimborne. Includes details of services offered and how to register and the latest OFSTEAD action plan.
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(Francois Sagan) The best time to hold your tongue is the time you feel you must say something or bust. -- Josh Billings Education If your professor wrote it, it's as near to the truth as you ever need to get. -- John Watson, University of Canterbury Long engagements give people the opportunity of finding out each other's character before marriage, which is never advisable. -- Oscar Wilde I can't understand why people are frightened of new ideas. I'm frightened of the old ones. -- John Cage Education Perhaps the most valuable result of all education is the ability to make yourself do the thing you have to do, when it ought to be done, whether you like it or not. -- Aldous Huxley Sir Francis Drake circumsized the world with a 100-foot clipper. -- Unknown history student "If a man does not make new acquaintances as he advances through life, he will soon find himself left alone. A man, sir, should keep his friendship in a constant repair." 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If you recall nothing else from your graduation ceremony, remember you heard the New Jersey Governor quote from 10,000 Maniacs. -- Christine Todd, NJ Governor, Whea The Republicans have a new healthcare proposal: Just say NO to illness! -- Mark Russell Fashion is a form of ugliness so intolerable that we have to alter it every six months. -- Oscar Wilde Nature gave men two ends - one to sit on and one to think with. Ever since then man's success or failure has been dependent on the one he used most. -- George R. Kirkpatrick Always talk to your wife while you're making love... if there's a phone handy. Education "We're an embarrasment to college graduates across America." (James Douglas Morrison, lead singer of The Doors) The first rule of intelligent tinkering is to save all the parts. -- Paul Ehrlich May you live happily ever after with a poor, ugly, shrewish wife. Education "There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways in which you yourself have altered." (Nelson Mandela, A Long Walk to Freedom) Music is the art of thinking with sounds. -- Jules Combarieu Grove giveth and Gates taketh away. - Bob Metcalfe (inventor of Ethernet) on the trend of hardware speedups not being able to keep up with software demands In marriage, the bridge gets a shower. But for the groom, it's curtains! The empires of the future are the empires of the mind. -- Winston Churchill Education "When I was four years old they tried to test my IQ, they showed me this picture of three oranges and a pear. They asked me which one is different and does not belong, they taught me different was wro Marriage is a romance in which the hero dies in the first chapter. -- Anonymous There is nothing better for the spirit or the body than a love affair. It elevates the thoughts and flattens the stomachs. -- Barbara Howar Education Journalism is merely history's first draft. -- Geoffrey C. Ward Work expands to fill the time available. -- PARKINSON'S LAW I used to be Snow White, but I drifted. -- Mae West "In the future everyone will be famous for fifteen minutes." (Andy Warhol) Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced. -- James Baldwin Education Be willing to make decisions. That's the most important quality in a good leader. Don't fall victim to what I call the 'ready-aim-aim-aim-aim syndrome.' You must be willing to fire. -- Gen. George I would rather live and love where death is king than have eternal life where love is not. -- Robert G. Ingersoll "Death is nothing, but to live defeated and inglorious is to die daily." (Napoleon Bonaparte) Education They gave me a book of checks. They didn't ask for any deposits. -- Joe Early, Congressman (D-Mass), at a press conference to answer questions about the House Bank scandal Why doesn't she like me? Is it my hair, my overbite, the fact that I've worn the same shirt and shorts for the last four years? -- Bart Simpson, young character from The Simpsons, U.S. animated tele It destroys one's nerves to be amiable everyday to the same human being. -- Benjamin Disraeli If I were two-faced, would I be wearing this one? -- Abraham Lincoln Advertising may be described as the science of arresting human intelligence long enough to get money from it. -- Stephen Leacock Education Ambition is not a vice of little people. -- Michel de Montaigne With the catching end the pleasures of the chase. -- Abraham Lincoln And now, in keeping with Channel 40's policy of always bringing you the latest in blood and guts, in living color, you're about to see another first -- an attempted suicide. -- Chris Hubbock, who sh Education "Everybody knows that if you are too careful, you become so occupied in being careful that you are sure to stumble over something." (Gertrude Stein) "People expect a certain reaction from a business, and when you pleasantly exceed those expectations, you've somehow passed an important psychological threshold." (Richard Thalheimer, president, The A White House well filled, a little peanut field well tilled, and a wife who will go to the Bronx are great riches. -- Poor Jimmy's Almanac "Don't let your ego get too close to your position, so that if your position gets shot down, your ego doesn't go with it." (Colin Powell) The difference between 'involvement' and 'commitment' is like an eggs-and-ham breakfast: the chicken was 'involved' - the pig was 'committed'. - unknown Education Curiosity killed the cat, but for a while I was a suspect. -- Steven Wright Nothing is really work unless you would rather be doing something else. -- James Matthew Barrie The old believe everything, the middle-aged suspect everything, the young know everything. -- Oscar Wilde Education "Brevity is the soul of wit." (William Shakespeare) I cannot teach anybody anything, I can only make them think. -- Socrates Usenet is like Tetris for people who still remember how to read. -- Button from the Computer Museum, Boston, MA Actually, the only memory I have of being a Cub Scout was trying to get my hat back. That was all I did. Run back and forth at my bus stop going "Quit it." -- Jerry Seinfeld If variety is the spice of life, marriage is the big can of leftover Spam. -- Johnny Carson Education Do not let yourselves be discouraged or embittered by the smallness of the success you are likely to achieve in trying to make life better. You certainly would not be able, in a single generation, to Children today are tyrants. They contradict their parent, gobble their food, and tyrannize their teachers. -- Socrates When you've spent half your political life dealing with humdrum issues like the environment... it's exciting to have a real crisis on your hands. -- Margaret Thatcher, on the Falklands Conflict Education Now is the time for all good men to come to. -- Walt Kelly "There are some enterprises in which a careful disorderliness is the true method." (Herman Melville, Moby Dick) "Careful?! Was my mother careful when she stabbed me in the heart with a coat hanger while I was still in the womb?" (Trey Parker) 'm living so far beyond my income that we may almost be said to be living apart. -- ee cummings No matter who you vote for, the Government always gets in. -- Anon. Education "Now that we have everything we need, we discover that there is almost nothing that we have that we want." (John Cage, M, Writings 1967 - 1972) The only thing you will ever be able to say in the so-called 'social' sciences is: "some do, some don't." -- Ernest Rutherford We had a lot in common. I loved him and he loved him. -- Shelley Winters Education "The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants." (Thomas Jefferson) Beware of men on airplanes. The minute a man reaches thirty thousand feet, he immediately becomes consumed by distasteful sexual fantasies which involve doing uncomfortable things in those tiny toil I owe the government $3400 in taxes. So I sent them two hammers and a toilet seat. -- Michael McShane Love: An obsessive delusion that is cured by marriage. We don't like their sound, and guitar music is on the way out. -- Decca Recording Company, rejecting the Beatles, 1962 Education The most terrible poverty is loneliness and the feeling of being unloved. -- Mother Teresa A hippo does not have a sting in its tail, but a wise man would still rather be sat on by a bee. -- Polish proverb Thomas Jefferson--still surv... -- John Adams, dying words Education
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