by Admin Clifton | Feb 26, 2021 | Newsletters
Headmaster’s eNewsletter – 26 February 2021Newsletters Dear Parents/Guardians “No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.” Aesop With “Random Acts of Kindness Day” on Wednesday 3 March, the words by Aesop are appropriate. In preparation for...
by Admin Clifton | Feb 15, 2021 | Newsletters
Headmaster’s eNewsletter – 12 February 2021Newsletters Dear Parents/Guardians “The great aim of education is not knowledge but action.” Herbert Spencer I have used this quote by Herbert Spencer, because as I sit and write this newsletter in my office, I am...
by Admin Clifton | Feb 5, 2021 | Newsletters
Headmaster’s weekly eNewsletter – 05 February 2021Newsletters Dear Parents “Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.” Oscar Wilde It does make for a wonderful change...
by Admin Clifton | Dec 10, 2020 | Newsletters
Headmaster’s eNewsletter – 02 December 2020Newsletters Dear Parents / Guardians “Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all the others.”Marcus Tullius Cicero I sit here and write the final brief (but significant) newsletter for...
by Admin Clifton | Nov 20, 2020 | Newsletters
Headmaster’s eNewsletter – 20 November 2020Newsletters Dear Parents “Some people are always grumbling because roses have thorns; I am thankful that thorns have roses.” Alphonse Karr And so, just like that, our grade 7s left last week on their...
by Admin Clifton | Nov 6, 2020 | Newsletters
Headmaster’s eNewsletter – 06 November 2020Newsletters Dear Parents / Guardians “Clifton is not just a place, it’s a feeling…” Douglas Yorke-Smith (Old Cliftonian) The words of Douglas Yorke-Smith above are prominently reflected on our website and often...