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Northern Music Centre - Based in Heaton and offering private tuition for a wide range of musical instruments.

Newcastle College - Includes a virtual tour of the college and details of the hundreds of courses on offer.

Adairs - Driving instructors. Profile, courses, facilities and prices.

Chinese Youth Forum - A voluntary and charitable organisation aiming to advance the education of youths from the local Chinese community.

Frustrated Teachers - Features resources for teachers.

Walbottle Campus - Information about this Secondary High School situated on the western outskirts of the city.

Westfield School - An independent day school in Gosforth for girls aged 3 to 18 years.

Royal Grammar School - Independent boys school and sixth form. Detailed information about admissions, exam results, curriculum and school activities.

Ascham House School - Information about the aims of this independent preparatory school for boys aged 3-13 years.

Newlands Prep School - Independent preparatory day school in Gosforth for boys aged 3 to 13 years. Information about the schools admissions policy, activities and facilities.

Walker School - Co-educational school for 11 to 18 years. School information and OFSTED reports.

Howestead Lodge - Private registered children's home providing residential care for children and young people between the ages of 10 and 21 years.

St Cuthberts High School, Benwell - A student web site requiring a username and password.

West Jesmond Primary School - Information on the school, including brochure and virtual tour. Also games and jokes in the pupil section.

La Sagesse School - Independent school for girls aged 3-18 years, based in Jesmond.

St Cuthbert's R.C. High School - In Denton Burn for boys aged 11-18 years. School news, policies and curriculum information.

Tyne Theatre Stage School - Provides training in dance, drama and singing for young people at the Newcastle Opera House. Profile and information about coaching.

Alice's School of Motoring - Profile and courses with information about theory and the L test, and an enquiry form.

Smarties Toddler Group - A toddler group based in West Allotment. Details of programme, outings and location map.

Interactive Development Limited - Offers creative learning opportunities for people with learning disabilities and support for people in the community. Includes teaching and training programmes.

Northern Counties School - A non-maintained special school in Newcastle, for deaf children and those with other disabilities, aged 3-19. Information on education, therapy and residential facilities.

The Percy Hedley Centre - Located in Forest Hall and providing quality care, education, recreation and vocation to children and adults with cerebral palsy or related physical disabilities and adults with speech and language difficulties.

If stupidity got us into this mess, then why can't it get us out? - Will Rogers Character is what you are in the dark. -- Dwight L. Moody Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards. -- Soren Kierkegaard University politics are vicious precisely because the stakes are so small. - Henry Kissinger It's important to be open-minded, but not SO open-minded that your brains fall out. -- Rick Radebaugh Education Your life and my life flow into each other as wave flows into wave, and unless there is peace and joy and freedom for you, there can be no real peace or joy or freedom for me. To see reality--not as "Do not do unto others as you expect they should do unto you. Their tastes may not be the same." (George Bernard Shaw) "Small minds discuss people, average minds discuss events, great minds discuss ideas." (Anonymous) Education Many a man's reputation would not know his character if they met on the street. - Elbert Hubbard Honor lies in honest toil. -- Grover Cleveland People say "I want peace." If you remove I {ego}, and your want {desire}, you are left with peace. -- Satya Sai Baba Hell hath no fury like a bureaucrat scorned. -- Milton Friedman Marriage has many pains, but celibacy has no pleasures. -- Samuel Johnson Education Church is only society on earth that exists for the benefit of non-members. -- William Temple Criticism is prejudice made plausible. -- H. L. Mencken Feminists are OK, I just wouldn't want my sister to marry one Education "If a man has good corn, or wood, or boards, or pigs to sell, or can make better chairs or knives, crucibles, or church organs, than anybody else, you will find a broad, hard-beaten road to his house, This country has come to feel the same when Congress is in session as when the baby gets hold of a hammer. -- Will Rogers blah "The length of this document defends it well against the risk of its being read." (Sir Winston Churchill, 1874-1965) Live out of your imagination, not your history. -- Stephen Covey "Most people would rather die than think; in fact, they do so." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) Education Hegel was right when he said that we learn from history that man can never learn anything from history. -- George Bernard Shaw Thanksgiving is so called because we are all so thankful that it only comes once a year. -- P. J. O'Rourke The best defense is a good offense. -- Anonymous Education Change is not merely necessary to life, it is life. -- Alvin Toffler A person starts to live when he can live outside himself. -- Albert Einstein Here's a toast to your new bride who has everything a girl could want in her life, except for good taste in men! -- Wedding Toast Life is no brief candle to me. It is a sort of splendid torch which I have got a hold of for the moment, and I want to make it burn as brightly as possible before handing it on to future generations "Life is a great surprise. I don't see why death should not be an even greater one." (Vladimir Nabokov) Education Each has his past shut in him like the leaves of a book known to him by heart and his friends can only read the title. -- Virginia Woolf Art consists of limitation. The most beautiful part of every picture is the frame. -- G. K. Chesterton "He who cannot give anything away cannot feel anything either." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Education Until the day of his death, no man can be sure of his courage. -- Jean Anouilh Any man who is under 30, and is not a liberal, has not heart; and any man who is over 30, and is not a conservative, has no brains. -- Winston Churchill Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work. -- Aristotle A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out. -- Walter Winchell You cannot think about thinking, without thinking about thinking about something. -- Seymour Papert Education The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in the mind at the same time, and still retain the ability to function. -- F. Scott Fitzgerald Better to have loved a short man than never to have loved a tall. -- David Chambless Whining is not only graceless, but can be dangerous. It can alert a brute that a victim is in the neighborhood. -- Maya Angelou Education By all means marry. If you get a good wife, you'll be happy. If you get a bad one, you'll become a philosopher. -- Socrates 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 He who receives an idea from me receives instruction for himself without lessening mine; as he who lights his taper at mine receives light without darkening me. -- Thomas Jefferson "Any fool can criticize, condemn, and complain -- and most fools do." (Dale Carnegie) I have never let my schooling interfere with my education. - Mark Twain Education Silence is as full of potential wisdom and wit as the unhewn marble of a great sculpture. -- Aldous Huxley "The best thing about the future is that it comes one day at a time." (Abraham Lincoln, 1809-65) Politics have no relation to morals. -- Niccolo Machiavelli Education In a cat's eyes, all things belong to cats. -- English Proverb Be nice to people on your way up because you meet them on your way down. - Jimmy Durante Though no one can go back and make a brand new start, anyone can start from now and make a brand new ending. -- Anonymous May you learn to perform miracles: earn a living and marry off your daughters. Don't marry for money; you can borrow it cheaper. Education A woman has got to love a bad man once or twice in her life to be thankful for a good one. -- Mae West The better part of valor is discretion. -- William Shakespeare 1564-1616 from King Henry the Fourth, Part I Courage is the price that Love exacts for granting peace. -- Amelia Earhart Education The tragedy of life is not that man loses, but that he almost wins. -- Heywood Brown The work of internal government has become the task of controlling the thousands of fifth-rate men. -- Henry B. Adams The remarkable thing about television is that it permits several million people to laugh at the same joke and still feel lonely. -- T. S. Eliot I'm like old wine. They don't bring me out very often, but I'm well preserved. -- Rose Kennedy, (1890-1995) family matriarch, on her 100th birthday, 1991 "I couldn't find the sports car of my dreams, so I built it myself." (Dr. Ferdinand Porsche) Education I didn't accept it. I received it. -- Richard Allen, National Security Advisor to President Reagan, explaining the $1000 in cash and two watches he was given by two Japanese journalists after he hel I've never had major knee surgery on any other part of my body. -- Winston Bennett, University of Kentucky basketball forward Marriage is an institution--but who wants to live in an institution? Education Eighty percent of married men cheat in America. The rest cheat in Europe. -- Jackie Mason My theology, briefly, is that the universe was dictated but not signed. -- Christopher Morley I take my wife everywhere I go. She always finds her way back. -- Henny Youngman It ain't what we don't know that gives us trouble, it's what we know that ain't so. -- Will Rogers Before marriage, a man will lie awake all night thinking about something you said; after marriage, he'll fall asleep before you finish saying it. -- Helen Roland Education In the past decade or so, the women's magazines have taken to running home-handyperson articles suggesting that women can learn to fix things just as well as men. These articles are apparently based I don't know exactly what democracy is. But we need more of it. -- Anonymous Chinese Student, during protests in Tianamen Square, Beijing, 1989 In America, anybody can be president. That's one of the risks you take. -- Adlai Stevenson Education Technology makes it possible for people to gain control over everything, except over technology. -- John Tudor I can't understand why people are frightened of new ideas. I'm frightened of the old ones. -- John Cage A new idea is delicate. It can be killed by a sneer or a yawn; it can be stabbed to death by a joke or worried to death by a frown on the right person's brow. -- Charles Brower "Have love for your friend up to a limit for it is possible he may turn into your enemy some day; and hate your enemy up to a limit for it is possible he may turn into your friend some day." (Ali bin There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval. -- George Santayana Education The most wasted day of all is that in which we have not laughed. -- Sebastian Roch Nicolas Chamfort The course of true love never did run smooth. -- William Shakespeare In the halls of justice, the only justice is in the halls. -- Lenny Bruce Education The longer I live the more I see that I am never wrong about anything, and that all the pains that I have so humbly taken to verify my notions have only wasted my time. -- George Bernard Shaw Ninety percent of everything is crap. -- Theodore Sturgeon Technology is a way of organizing the universe so that man doesn't have to experience it. -- Max Frisch For best results: wash in cold water separately, hang dry and iron with warm iron. For not so good results: drag behind car through puddles, blow-dry on roofrack. -- Laundry instructions on a shirt We cannot really love anybody with whom we never laugh. -- Agnes Repplier Education Friends need not agree in everything or go always together, or have no comparable other friendships of the same intimacy. On the contrary, in friendship union is more about ideal things: and in that Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards. -- Soren Kierkegaard We look forward to the time when the power to love of will replace the love of power. Then will our world know the blessings of peace. -- William Gladstone Education
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