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August Bank Holiday and the end of summer | Teaching Expertise

November 20, 2008 //  by Admin

The August Bank Holiday has always been a funny time of year.  Rather than being an ‘extra day’, it seems to have a different significance…signposting the end of the summer holidays!

I don’t think you ever get used to going back at the start of September.  The end of the holidays is always a difficult time.

With only a few days to go, it will mainly be taken up with paperwork I have to catch up on and writing training for the INSET days. The holiday appears to be over in all but name.

Having two games of cricket over the Bank Holiday, both of which we won, eased the pain! But am I rejuvenated?  Well, I will have to see …

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