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Batley School of Art and Design - Information about the campuses in Dewsbury and Batley. Details of courses and qualifications, student support, facilities, application guide, and a gallery of students' work.

The Disabled People's Electronic Village Hall - Opening access and opportunities on computers for (and by) disabled people in Kirklees - information on courses and facilities. Contact details. Information on volunteering also.

Kirklees Ednet - Information and resources developed for schools, parents and governors in the Kirklees area - includes news, local resources, support for the curriculum, and a comprehensive information service for the LEA.

Holmfirth High School - Information about the school, teaching and learning, with news of community support.

Huddersfield New College - Information about this Sixth Form College, with 1400 students on roll. Details of courses offered, results, prospects and support for students. Downloadable prospectus, and application procedures.

Fartown School - Aimed at former members of Fartown School (or Fartown Secondary Modern School). Pages showing former pupils, former teachers, school trips, announcing reunions and letters pages.

Greenhead 6th Form College - Prospectus for A and AS Levels, and AVCE. Huddersfield.

Helen Howes Private Day Nurseries - Information on services offered by this nursery in Birkenshaw. Pictures of nursery, FAQ and contact details.

Mirfield Free Grammar and Sixth Form - Guided tour of this 11-18 school, news, and information. Includes a sixth form prospectus, results, and contact details.

Castle Hall Foundation School and Specialist Language College, Mirfield - Information about the school, the curriculum and facilities. Includes a prospectus, a virtual tour, and description of the international aspect of the school and its focus on developing skills in modern foreign languages.

Huddersfield Technical College - Information about range of courses available in post-16, adult and continuing education, services to businesses, and student support; details of application. Contact details.

Newsome High School and Sports College - Information pages about the college including courses, policies, calendars and events.

Heckmondwike Grammar School - Comprehensive information, news and resources for students, parents and staff of the school.

Euro Connect - Offers EFL and ESL summer courses and stays for individuals, groups, or families in Huddersfield.

Interactive Childcare - NNEB qualified childminders providing for children aged between two months and eight years in the Huddersfield and Holmfirth area. Details of services and contact details.

All Saints Catholic High School - News and contact details of this Huddersfield High School.

Batley Grammar School - An independent selective school offers information on its curriculum, achievements and entry arrangements to the junior and senior sections.

Holmfirth High School - Information, news, policies and school calendar.

Mirfield Free Grammar and Sixth Form - A mixed 11-18 comprehensive Technology College offers information about school departments, policies, achievements, and news.

Whitcliffe Mount School - An 11-18 co-educational comprehensive school in Cleckheaton. Includes prospectus information and policies.

Highburton Pre-School Playgroup - Early years education for 2.5 to 5 yrs in Highburton, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire. Details of services and contact details.

The University of Huddersfield Library and Computing Service - On-line catalogue for the University Library collections.

Be like a postage stamp. Stick to one thing until you get there. -- Josh Billings Women want mediocre men, and men are working hard to become as mediocre as possible. -- Margaret Mead When Michelangelo finished the painting of the Sistine Chapel's ceiling, he spent the rest of his life trying to remove the paint that had poured into his sleeve. -- Francois Cavanna To read a writer is for me not merely to get an idea of what he says, but to go off with him and travel in his company. Andre Gide "I have Social Disease. I have to go out every night. If I stay home one night I start spreading rumors to my dogs." (Andy Warhol, Andy Warhol's Exposures, 1980) Education "...when you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth." (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Sherlock Holmes) "Employees make the best dates. You don't have to pick them up and they're always tax-deductible." (Andy Warhol, Andy Warhol's Exposures, 1980) 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 Education "He who speaks of what he knows not only works hard to portray his ignorance." (Joseph Muchemi) When the mouse laughs at the cat, there is a hole nearby. -- Nigerian Proverb What sets worlds in motion is the interplay of differences, their attractions and repulsions; life is plurality, death is uniformity. -- Octavio Paz Life is a great big canvas; throw all the paint on it you can. -- Danny Kaye The nice thing about egotists is that they don't talk about other people. - Lucille S. Harper Education If God wanted women to understand men, football would never have been created. -- Seen on a bumper sticker "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) "People who cease to believe in God or goodness altogether still believe in the devil. I don't know why. No, I do indeed know why. Evil is always possible. And goodness is eternally difficult." (Anne Education There is no more lovely, friendly and charming relationship, communion or company than a good marriage -- Martin Luther "I either want less corruption, or more chance to participate in it." (Ashleigh Brilliant) Whenever you are asked if you can do a job, tell 'em, "Certainly, I can!" Then get busy and find out how to do it. -- Theodore Roosevelt One of the symptoms of an approaching nervous breakdown is the belief that one's work is terribly important. -- Bertrand Russell "No one lies so boldly as the man who is indignant." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Education When people talk, listen completely. Most people never listen. -- Ernest Hemingway Parents are the bones upon which children sharpen their teeth. -- Peter Ustinov The most terrible poverty is loneliness and the feeling of being unloved. -- Mother Teresa Education If God does not exist, then everything is permitted. -- Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Devils Every normal man must be tempted at times to spit upon his hands, hoist the black flag, and begin slitting throats. - Henry Louis Mencken As a man thinketh in his heart, so is he. -- Proverbs 23:7 "God's creatures, great and small ... eat them one, eat them all." (John A. Simone Sr.) There is a coherent plan in the universe, though I don't know what it's a plan for. -- Fred Hoyle Education Being on the tightrope is living; everything else is waiting. - Karl Wallenda That's the nature of research--you don't know what in hell you're doing. -- 'Doc' Edgerton The honest poor can sometimes forget poverty. The honest rich can never forget it. -- G. K. Chesterton Education I was nauseous and tingly all over... I was either in love or I had smallpox. -- Woody Allen Sex is like bridge: If you don't have a good partner, you better have a good hand. -- Charles Pierce Experience is what you get when you don't get what you want. -- Don Stanford 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" "I've never let my school interfere with my education." (Mark Twain) Education A man's reach should exeed his grasp, or else what's a heaven for? -- Robert Browning The whole art of teaching is only the art of awakening the natural curiosity of young minds for the purpose of satisfying it afterwards. -- Anatole France "Do something for the joy of doing it and pray you won't be punished." (Sammy Cahn) Education The greatest homage to truth is to use it. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson Outside of the killings, Washington has one of the lowest crime rates in the country. -- Marion Barry, Mayor, Washington, D.C. If I have not seen as far as others, it is because giants were standing on my shoulders. -- Hal Abelson A man sits with a pretty girl for an hour, it seems like a minute. He sits on a hot stove for a minute, it's longer than any hour. That is relativity. -- Albert Einstein Grow old with me! The best is yet to be! -- Robert Browning Education Life isn't a matter of milestones, but of moments. -- Rose Kennedy The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing that you will make one. -- Ellen Hubbard A successful man is one who makes more money than his wife can spend. A successful woman is one who can find such a man. -- Lana Turner Education A great deal of talent is lost to the world for want of a little courage. Every day sends to their graves obscure men whom timidity prevented from making a first effort. -- Sydney Smith "Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, nothing is going to get better. It's not." (Theodor Seuss Geisel, a.k.a. Dr. Seuss, 1904-1991) Whenever I'm caught between two evils, I take the one I've never tried. -- Mae West The greatest homage to truth is to use it. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson "When thou art at Rome, do as they do at Rome." (Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, 1547-1616) Education To teach is to learn twice. -- Joseph Joubert Never look at the trombones. You'll only encourage them. -- Richard Strauss, on conducting The promises of maniacs, like those of women, are not safely relied upon. -- Joseph Heller, God Knows Education It is better to be looked over than overlooked. -- Mae West "This is the first age that's paid much attention to the future, which is a little ironic since we may not have one." (Arthur C. Clarke) If you talk to God, you are praying; if God talks to you, you have schizophrenia. -- Thomas Szasz Once all struggle is grasped, miracles are possible. -- Mao Tse-tung Life is like music; it must be composed by ear, feeling, and instinct, not by rule. -- Samuel Butler Education Vote early and vote often. - Al Capone It is not good enough to have a good mind; the main thing is to use it well. -- Rene Descartes "Those who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night." (Edger Allen Poe) Education I have a great diet. You're allowed to eat anything you want, but you must eat it with naked fat people. -- Ed Bluestone To be or not to be isn't the question. The question is how to prolong being. -- Tom Robbins "In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends." (Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.) We seek the comfort of another. Someone to share and share the life we choose. Someone to help us through the neverending attempt to understand ourselves. And in the end, someone to comfort us along Many a man has finally succeeded only because he has failed after repeated efforts. If he had never met defeat he would never have known any great victory. -- Orison Swett Marden Education "The things we admire in men, kindness and generosity, openness, honesty, understanding and feeling are the concomitants of failure in our system. And those traits we detest, sharpness, greed, acquisi "If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they don't want to hear." (George Orwell) Learning is what most adults will do for a living in the 21st century. - Lewis Perelman Education Basic research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing. -- Wernher Von Braun "Most people don't realize that large pieces of coral, which have been painted brown and attached to the skull by common wood screws, can make a child look like a deer." (Jack Handey) Based on what you know about him in history books, what do you think Abraham Lincoln would be doing if he were alive today? 1) Writing his memoirs of the Civil War. 2) Advising the President. 3) D Call on God, but row away from the rocks. -- Indian proverb Programming today is a race between software engineers striving to build bigger and better idiot- proof programs, and the Universe trying to produce bigger and better idiots. So far, the Universe is Education If I had been around when Rubens was painting, I would have been revered as a fabulous model. Kate Moss? Well, she would have been the paintbrush... -- Dawn French "Experience is not what happens to a man. It is what a man does with what happens to him." (Aldous Huxley) Avoid having your ego so close to your position that when your position falls, your ego goes with it. -- Colin Powell Education I love cats because I love my home and after a while they become its visible soul. -- Jean Cocteau You can only find truth with logic if you have already found truth without it. - Gilbert Keith Chesterton Laugh and the world laughs with you. Snore and you sleep alone. -- Anthony Burgess "There is nothing more fearful than ignorance in action." (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, 1749-1832, Criticisms, Reflections and Maxims) The Churches must learn humility as well as teach it. -- George Bernard Shaw, St. Joan Education Too bad all the people who know how to run the country are busy driving cabs and cutting hair. -- George Burns "Dying is the most embarrassing thing that can ever happen to you, because someone's got to take care of all your details." (Andy Warhol, America, 1985) The possibility that we may fail in the struggle ought not to deter us from the support of a cause we believe to be just. -- Abraham Lincoln Education
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