Blog
Our Executive Director, Tim Middleton has been writing articles on Education and School Sport each week in the Standard since 2015. These 4-minute reads cover timely topics that may be of interest to the ATS Community and the Education body as a whole.
One of the joys of teaching is seeing interesting spellings of words like “tree cuter” and “making...
People approach old age in different ways. Oliver Wendell Holmes argued that “Old age is always...
‘Two and a Half Men’ was a hugely popular sitcom that ran for twelve seasons in the early 2000s...
For those of a certain age who follow golf, the names Tom Watson and Turnberry Golf Course will be...
Eric ‘The Eel’ Moussambani, the Equatoguinean swimmer at the 2000 Sydney Olympics who...
There is a popular Scottish cartoon strip entitled ‘Oor Wullie’ which celebrates its ninetieth...
‘The Mousetrap’, a murder mystery play by Agatha Christie, has become famous for...
The Sydney 2000 Summer Olympics featured various iconic moments, including the home favourite...
Twenty years ago, the highly-acclaimed documentary called ‘An Inconvenient Truth’ centred around...
Billy the Kid, Butch Cassidy, Wyatt Earp, Jesse James were all legends (some lawmen, others...
John Logie Baird is accredited with inventing the television in 1925 when he managed to produce...
We will have to admit it – the Danyang-Kunshan Grand Bridge in China is seriously impressive,...
In recent weeks, we have heard national anthems blaring out at numerous televised sporting events,...
We will all have come across numerous ‘Knock Knock’ jokes, most of which would safely be filed...
Certainly, there is one thing that we all have in common and which we all celebrate even though we...
Have we ever attended a function when a Special Guest, a famous person perhaps, a talented athlete...
Have you ever noticed how often people say in conversation, “To be honest with you”? Now, that is...
Depending on our gender (and the extent of our sense of humour), we may have smiled at, maybe even...
