The school is getting different outside speakers in each week to talk to us about career options, and we had this woman in who's trained to be a solicitor and had gone and studied politics. She said that it was a good topic to take, if you want to be a politician. Her exact words were, "Maybe some of you want to be the next Margaret Thatcher?"

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First day back at school today. Teachers decided to start the day off with an assembly where they outlined all the rules we have to follow OR ELSE which they'd all covered last year anyway. But the whole thing was ridiculous. They used an entire assembly telling us how we're allowed to wear only silver or gold studs in our ears and how you can only ( Read more... )

Today Miss Young yelled at us in assembly for um, saying the Lord's Prayer too fast. We weren't even saying it that fast, Mr. Swinton was just saying it increeeeedibly sloooooowly. She said that we were in a Christian school so what we had done was 'unforgivable'. Actually, every time she's ever yelled at us, whatever we've done has been ( Read more... )