Blog
Our Executive Director, Tim Middleton has been writing articles on Education and School Sport each week in the Standard for the past 10 years. These 4-minute reads cover timely topics that may be of interest to the ATS Community and the Education body as a whole.
It is extraordinary how every day we learn some important points even when we do not plan to do...
Yes, you read that correctly; the late, legendary former President Nelson Mandela got it wrong!...
We may have attended a function where the MC or a speaker stands up to address the gathering and...
At the 2012 Olympics held in London, part of the opening ceremony involved a short film in which...
A number of years ago, there was a wonderful advertisement for a 4x4 car in which a man and his...
The crowd goes quiet once again. There is a heavy expectation, a silent hope, a momentary pause at...
There is a popular cartoon on the internet highlighting changes that have occurred in schools over...
Parenting is the toughest job in the world. We have noted previously that for all our other jobs...
"Alright, class, let’s gather round and settle down. We need to start,” the teacher announced....
Brian Clough was an extraordinary soccer manager. He took over Derby County when they were in the...
The holiday season just past perhaps offered opportunities for party games, dreaded by some,...
Outside one of our soccer stadiums there are very helpful and clear signs indicating where team...
It is interesting (or perhaps just a coincidence) that in fairy tales and nursery rhymes there...
It is one of professional sport’s most ridiculous requirements that managers and even players are...
It is interesting to compare the classic film Dead Poets Society to the film we considered in a...
The hugely-popular film Grease (astonishingly only a PG rating), starring John Travolta and...
“Many a true word is said in jest”, as the saying goes. During a fun game of ‘Trivial Pursuits’...
When it comes to sermons, there are some classic and extreme responses! In some churches, the...
