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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.
Some readers may have had the experience of doing something and being told, “You’re for the high...
There is that dreaded moment in a cricket match when the fielder realises that the ball has been...
Jack Nicholson, as mentioned in a previous article, was the winner of three Oscars, the first of...
In the 1986 film Clockwise, John Cleese played the part of a fastidious Headmaster who is obsessed...
Everyone loves a superhero — especially children! First (though we may not have known him so well)...
Thirty to forty years ago, when a child misbehaved seriously at school, the Head would be involved...
We have all seen it. We have all witnessed, either in person or on screen, coaches and managers...
In 1997 Jack Nicholson was awarded his third Oscar (his second as best Actor) for his part in the...
First there was King Kong, terrorising the world. Then there was Planet of the Apes, in which man...
There is a well-known saying that “Football is a gentleman’s game played by hooligans but rugby is...
Many of us will be familiar with the story of a man who was walking along the road and came upon...
We all want to win, do we not? It is the one thing that every player goes onto the field to...
We may at some stage have come across a remarkable lady by the name of Juliane Margaret Beate...
At the birth of his child, a father was greatly encouraged and uplifted when he was warmly...
Who wants to be a referee? There are two answers to that question. Firstly, no-one wants to be a...
We may well be familiar with the wonderful story by Loren Eiseley entitled ‘The Star Thrower’,...
Have you ever wondered what your cat calls you? Have you ever wondered how long it takes for a...
Oh, my word!” How often have we heard those three simple words uttered by a sports commentator?...
