Category Archives: School

26 May 2012

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Wed May XXVI Got to school and found the AV room Stockroom had been broken into and a video rec Taken. Mrs C called Cops, they came with fingerprint kit etc. Crooks had lifted skylight to get in, bust down … Continue reading →

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25 May 1982

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Tue May XXV PE. We’ve got Stevenson (hooray) but as he’s on 3rd Form Camp We’ve got this ‘chink’ taking us. We played football on the hockey pitch with two balls! Oh dear. Of all of the cringingly embarrassing entries … Continue reading →

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24 May 1982

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Mon May XXIV Back To School. BOO. Went to the Wine Shop with Dad + Karen. Lemonade + Crisps for Supper Yum Yum Every child bemoans the fact that they have to return to school after a holiday, don’t they? … Continue reading →

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7 May 1982

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Fri May VII Last day of term. Got out at 1.30. I suppose its been alright, despite the disaster with cricket, but I made the school soccer team which I’ve never done before and P3 W1 D1 L1 F3 A4 … Continue reading →

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6 May 1982

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Thur May VI Old boys day. Watched the 1st Soccer XI get wasted  by the old boys 5-2, but it poured with rain. Mum and Dad’s wedding anniversary. MAGS was the only school I attended which had an Old Boys … Continue reading →

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5 May 1982

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Wed May V Last exams – Science and Tech Drawing. Hope I haven’t done TOO badly. There, that refrain again! This time it was a bit more justified than two days before, because Tech Drawing was a new subject to … Continue reading →

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4 May 1982

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Tue IV May Social Studies and Maths exams. Both too easy, I mean 3/8 + 2/8 = ? Think I might get crucified when Mum And Dad find out I only got 48% for German These exams possibly were a … Continue reading →

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3 May 1982

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Mon III May 1st Exams – English and German. Finished school at 2:15. Hope I didnt do too badly! Went to Pt. Chev library. I think this post, when combined with yesterday’s, sums up my approach to academia nicely. I … Continue reading →

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2 May 1982

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Sun May II Lay about nearly all day. Pleasant morning as Lisa + Kevin were out at Sunday School. Mrs Jacksons dad came round this afternoon. Sunday School was something of a strange affair in our house. For a start, … Continue reading →

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1 May 1982

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Sat May I Played Seddon away and drew 0-0. A VERY wet game ‘cos it rained nearly all day today. I remember this game well because, in all of the games of football that I played subsequent to this, I … Continue reading →

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