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Wyke College - Information about the sixth form college, based in Hull.
Wilberforce College - Information about the college, based in Hull
Vermuyden School - Information about the school, based in Goole.
Ganton Special School - Information about the school, based just outside of Hull.
Pearson Primary School - Information about the school, based in Hull.
East Riding of Yorkshire Federation NASUWT - A site for teachers in the Yorkshire area. Information on local and national issues for schools and colleges. Advice for members + useful links.
Bugthorpe C.E.Primary school - Website for Bugthorpe C.E.Primary School containing parental information and photographs of school life.
Engineering GNVQ Foundation Course. Key Stage 4. - An education site for students and parents + teachers of GNVQ Engineering in the UK. Course outline and information and products made by the students of Bridlington School in the East Riding of Yorkshire.
Technology Faculty, Bridlington School. - An education site for students, parents and teachers of technology. Key Stage 3 and 4. Subjects: Food, Textiles, Resistant Materials, Electronics, Graphic Products, Engineering, Child Development.
Art Department at Bridlington School - An education site for students, parents and teachers. Includes an annual exhibition of work carried out by Key Stage 4 and 6th Form students.
Bubwith Community Primary School - Offers school information and photos. Located in Bubwith, Selby.
Anlaby Acre Heads Primary School - Offers school information, news, projects, and curriculum details. Located in Hull.
Premier childrens nurseries and pre-schools - Official web-site of Cherub Nurseries and Pre-schools Limited. Site provides details of all services available to parents and children for babies, toddlers, pre-school age and holiday club.
Setpoint Humberside - A government initiative that has been set up to ensure that children of all ages are given an enhanced opportunity to experience the enlightening world of science, engineering, technology and mathematics during the course of their education. Includes details of the initiative, links and an events listing.
Priory Primary School - For children aged between 4 years and 11 years with a maximum of just under 300. Achievements, templates, governors report, OFSTED reports, sponsors and kids page. Kingston upon Hull.
Rokeby Park Primary School - Information about the school, based in Hull.
Cottingham High School - Information about the school, based in Cottingham.
Hymers College - Information about the school and associated sixth form college, based in Hull.
In the early sixties, we were strong, we were virulent... -- John Connally, Secretary of Treasury under Richard Nixon, in an early 70s speech, as reported in a contemporary "American Scholar" Man is the best computer we can put aboard a spacecraft...and the only one that can be mass produced with unskilled labor. -- Wernher von Braun "A man who flies from his fear may find he has only taken a shortcut to meet it." (John Ronald Reuel Tolkien) ... it is certain that the real function of art is to increase our self-consciousness; to make us more aware of what we are, and therefore of what the universe in which we live really is. And since A person should never be ashamed to own that he is wrong, which is but saying in other words that he is wiser today than he was yesterday. -- Alexander Pope Education "When you resort to attacking the messenger and not the message, you have lost the debate." (Addison Whithecomb) Diplomat: A man who can convince his wife she would look stout in a fur coat. The first duty of a lecturer: to hand you after an hour's discourse a nugget of pure truth to wrap up between the pages of your notebooks, and keep on the mantlepiece forever. -- Virginia Woolf Education Better to die ten thousand deaths than wound my honor. -- Joseph Addison When I was a boy I was told that anybody could become President; I'm beginning to believe it. -- Clarence Darrow Live your questions now, and perhaps even without knowing it, you will live along some distant day into your answers. -- Rainer Maria Rilke In America, anybody can be president. That's one of the risks you take. -- Adlai Stevenson True thinkers are characterised by a blending of clearness and mystery. -- Victor Hugo Education A little girl at the wedding afterwards asked her mother why the bride changed her mind. "What do you mean?" responded her mother. "Well, she went down the aisle with one man, and came back with ano We do not have censorship. What we have is a limitation on what newspapers can report. -- Louis Nel, Deputy Minister of Information, South Africa What sets worlds in motion is the interplay of differences, their attractions and repulsions; life is plurality, death is uniformity. -- Octavio Paz Education "I want my food dead. Not sick, not dying, dead." (Oscar Wilde) We have art to save ourselves from the truth. - Friedrich Nietzsche "The purpose of Compulsory Education is to deprive the common people of their commonsense." (Gilbert Keith Chesterton) "The only man who behaved sensibly was my tailor; he took my measurement anew every time he saw me, while all the rest went on with their old measurements and expected them to fit me." (George Bernar "Friends can help each other. A true friend is someone who lets you have total freedom to be yourself--and especially to feel. Or, not feel. Whatever you happen to be feeling at the moment is fine wit Education If people turn to look at you on the street, you are not well dressed. -- Beau Brummel "When once you have tasted flight you will always walk the earth with your eyes turned skyward: for there you have been and there you will always be." (Henry Van Dyke) When a man takes an oath, Meg, he's holding his ownself in his own hands. Like water. And if he opens his fingers then- he needn't hope to find himself again. -- Robert Bolt from A Man For All Seas Education "I am convinced that it is not the fear of death, of our lives ending that haunts our sleep so much as the fear ... that as far as the world is concerned, we might as well never have lived." (Rabbi H Propel, propel, propel your craft softly down liquid solution. Ecstatically, ecstatically, ecstatically, ecstatically, Existence is simply illusion. -- Fred Rogers, parody of "Row, row, row your boa "I don't believe people die. They just go uptown. To Bloomingdales. They just take longer to get back." (Andy Warhol) The best time to hold your tongue is the time you feel you must say something or bust. -- Josh Billings Music is the art of thinking with sounds. -- Jules Combarieu Education We got to roll with the punches, play all of our hunches, make the best of whatever comes your way. Forget that blind ambition, learn to trust your intuition -- plowing straight ahead, come what may A Sunday school is a prison in which children do penance for the evil conscience of their parents. -- H. L. Mencken Marriage is a thing which puts a ring on a woman's finger and two under the man's eyes. Education "Whether it is a black cat or a white cat, as long as it can catch the rat, it is a good cat." (Deng Xiao Ping) "Fear is a darkroom where negatives develop." (Usman Asif) It is absurd to divide people into good or bad. People are either charming or tedious. -- Oscar Wilde I tried a mail order bride, once, but she was damaged in the mail, and I had to return the unused part for my full refund. You'd be surprised how much it costs to look this cheap. -- Dolly Parton Education "You can get help from teachers, but you are going to have to learn a lot by yourself, sitting alone in a room." (Theodor Seuss Geisel, a.k.a. Dr. Seuss, 1904-1991, On becoming a writer, NY Times 21 "Those who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night." (Edger Allen Poe) Old soldiers never die, they just fade away. -- General Douglas MacArthur Education Under capitalism man exploits man; under socialism the reverse is true. -- Polish proverb Women are like tea bags; put them in hot water and they get stronger. -- Eleanor Roosevelt Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go. -- T.S. Eliot Weaseling out of things is good. It's what separates us from the other animals....except weasels. -- Homer Simpson, character from The Simpsons, U.S. animated television show "Man was born free and everywhere he is in chains." (Jean-Jacques Rousseau, French philosopher, The Social Contract) Education You can complain because roses have thorns, or you can rejoice because thorns have roses. -- Ziggy, character in comic strip by Tom Wilson More light! -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, dying words "I respect faith, but doubt is what gives you and education." (Wilson Mizner) Education A university is what a college becomes when the faculty loses interest in students. -- John Ciardi We can do no great things; only small things with great love. -- Mother Teresa Genius is 99 percent perspiration and 1 percent inspiration. -- Thomas Edison We do not remember days; we remember moments. -- Anonymous "I have learned that to be with those I like is enough." (Walt Whitman) Education If your wife wants to learn how to drive, don't stand in her way. A memorandum is written not to inform the reader but to protect the writer. -- Dean Acheson Man's mind stretched to a new idea never goes back to its original dimensions. -- Oliver Wendell Holmes Education When people go to work, they shouldn't have to leave their hearts at home. -- Betty Bender You can pay attention to the fact, in which case you'll probably become a mathematician, or you can ignore it, in which case you'll probably become a physicist. -- Len Evans, professor, Northwestern Prejudice is the child of ignorance. -- William Hazlitt blah bla "I never think of the future. It comes soon enough." (Albert Einstein) There is nothing more notable in Socrates than that he found time, when he was an old man, to learn music and dancing, and thought it time well spent. -- Michel de Montaigne Education Genius has somewhat of the infantine; But of the childish not a touch or taint. -- Robert Browning These people have served a longer sentence than some people who have committed murder. -- Jeff Greenfield, news analyst, describing the jury in the OJ Simpson murder trial, 1995 "If you want to make enemies, try to change something." (Woodrow Wilson, 28th US president, 1856-1924) Education Everything that can be invented has been invented. - Charles H. Duell, Commissioner, U.S. Office of Patents, 1899 A wasted youth is better by far than a wise and productive old age. -- Meat Loaf, from the song "Wasted Youth" on the album Bat Out of Hell II In matrimony, to hesitate is sometimes to be saved. -- Samuel Butler I have found the paradox that if I love until it hurts, then there is no hurt, but only more love. -- Mother Teresa The voice of the intellect is a soft one, but it does not rest till it has gained a hearing. -- Sigmund Freud Education In this world of sin and sorrow there is always something to be thankful for; as for me, I rejoice that I am not a Republican. -- H. L. Mencken I sometimes think that God, in creating man, overestimated His ability. -- Oscar Wilde "The first duty of a revolutionary is to get away with it." (Abbie Hoffman) Education "For better or for worse, our company (The News Corporation Ltd.) is a reflection of my thinking, my character, my values." (Keith Rupert Murdoch, media mogul, 1931-) "One may sometimes tell a lie, but the grimace that accompanies it tells the truth." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "It is the nature of a man as he grows older, a small bridge in time, to protest against change, particularly change for the better." (John Steinbeck, Travels With Charley) Dear Mrs, Mr, Miss, or Mr and Mrs Daneeka: Words cannot express the deep personal grief I experienced when your husband, son, father or brother was killed, wounded, or reported missing in action. -- C "I don't use drugs, my dreams are frightening enough." (M. C. Escher) Education Now comes the mystery. -- Henry Ward Beecher, dying words, March 8, 1887 Better keep yourself clean and bright; you are the window through which you must see the world. -- George Bernard Shaw A university is what a college becomes when the faculty loses interest in students. -- John Ciardi Education Conservatives are not necessarily stupid, but most stupid people are conservatives. -- John Stuart Mill As always, victory finds a hundred fathers but defeat is an orphan. -- Count Galeazzo Ciano, The Ciano Diaries Shotgun wedding: a case of wife or death Politics is not the art of the possible. It consists in choosing between the disastrous and the unpalatable. -- John Kenneth Galbraith The course of true love never did run smooth. -- William Shakespeare Education The trouble with her is that she lacks the power of conversation but not the power of speech. -- George Bernard Shaw We need the iron qualities that go with true manhood. We need the positive virtues of resolution, of courage, of indomitable will, of power to do without shrinking the rough work that must always be Life consists not in holding good cards but in playing those you hold well. -- Josh Billings Education
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