About Me

- Susan Pallister is the Vice Principal at King Edward VI High School for Girls and joined the school in 2005. She has over 20 years of experience of leadership and management roles in single sex, co-educational, day and boarding schools in both the independent and maintained sectors.
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- "The Mary Rose is the English Pompeii, preserved by water, not fire. All Tudor life is there" mary-rose.tv 2 weeks ago
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Recent Posts
- History in the News
- Winter Weather
- Historical Drama
- FestiveTreats
- My Best Teacher
- Learning in the 21st Century
- The Olympics 2012
- What does the future look like?
- The Examination Season (and tips on how to do well)
- How Good is your Memory?
- Looking into the Future
- A History of Christmas
- Keeping up to Date:September-December 2011
- Written on the Heart by David Edgar
- Never Forget: Remembering Past Sacrifices
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Monthly Archives: June 2011
War And Conflict
This week I listened on the radio to a very moving account of one man’s visit to a rarely visited war cemetery in northern Italy. Located in the hills near Asiego are the graves of 712 young British soldiers killed … Continue reading
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High Profile
I am spending this weekend putting the last few final touches to the Summer 2011 edition of High Profile, this is KEHS’s feature length magazine produced by our 6th Form girls. Each edition has a particular theme-the last magazine focused on our … Continue reading
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Regional NQT Training Day
One of the lovely aspects of being involved in the training of newly qualified teachers is that it provides an opportunity to work with colleagues from a range of different schools. On Monday 6th June we were joined by over … Continue reading
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Half Term Holidays
It has been a lovely week, particularly the fact that I have been able to spend a little more time relaxing and having a few late mornings. Ms Atkins gave me some half term reading- ‘The Carpenter’s Pencil’ and told me … Continue reading
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