headmaster
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Those sentiments are echoed by Peter Owen, headmaster of the nearby Townhill community school.
From BBC ● Jun. 4, 2026
The rest comes from supporters, including companies, said headmaster Stuart Worden.
From Barron's ● Apr. 27, 2026
She approached the headmaster at her conservatory who placed her in a string ensemble before advancing her to the symphony orchestra as a violinist.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 27, 2026
Christian San José, headmaster at Wycliffe College based in Stonehouse, said the school is "in a position to be able to offer places in all year groups" to Rendcomb pupils.
From BBC ● Jan. 23, 2026
“You’re in trouble, you are! Didn’t the headmaster say that nighttime prowling’s out, unless you’ve got permission, didn’t he, eh?”
From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling
She said headmasters at schools that received the meals from the same kitchen should monitor their pupils.
From Barron's ● Oct. 29, 2025
“One of the greatest challenges that classical Christian schools and classical charter schools face today is finding qualified headmasters and administrators,” said David Diener, former Hillsdale Academy headmaster and education lecturing professor.
From Washington Times ● Apr. 13, 2022
He warned the situation could arise where two schools in the same town "could have different policies developed by headmasters with a particular view".
From BBC ● Jan. 29, 2022
“Sometimes headmasters tell us that they don’t quite understand how the policy works and they refuse to admit the children,” she said.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 11, 2022
Larger posters were placed next to the black-and-white photos of previous headmasters that hung in the schoolhouse hallways.
From "Here to Stay" by Sara Farizan
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