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headmaster and informed
Philip shows considerable academic talent and is informed by the school's headmaster that he could have earned a scholarship for Oxford, but instead he becomes determined to leave the school and go to Germany.
The school's headmaster is somehow informed about the illicit affair-it is implied that the culprit is Bangs.

headmaster and parents
The headmaster undertook to help Blair to win the scholarship, and made a private financial arrangement that allowed Blair's parents to pay only half the normal fees.
While studying at a private school in Bayswater, Sullivan, then aged 11, persuaded his parents and the headmaster, William Gordon Plees, to allow him to apply for membership in the choir of the Chapel Royal.
In the rare cases where a student is retained, the decision is made by the teachers and the headmaster after interviewing the pupil and the parents.
The son of a headmaster and headmistress, Kershaw's parents instilled in him the ethics of education and self-improvement at an early age-as a party trick aged two, he would name the whiskered military men in his father's history books of the Great War-but he never felt the love or pride from them that he did get from his grandparents, who provided a home from home.
He was forced to resign from Eton at Easter 1872 after an " indiscreet letter " which Johnson had written to a pupil was intercepted by the parents and brought to the notice of the headmaster, who handled the matter badly.
After a tough time with both his parents and Ellison, the school's headmaster ( and the man Maestro was modeled after ), Halloween is sent back to IVR.
The headmaster is aided by and is held accountable to a self-perpetuating Board of Trustees, which draws its members from alumni, parents, and other friends and community leaders.
His biological parents were Lala Hiranand and Chandrani Khanna and Lala worked as headmaster of the MC High School in Burewala, Pakistan.
Matters come to a head when a group of school governors, from the prestigious establishment to which Pond has applied to become the next headmaster, pay a visit at the same time as the parents of some of the St Swithin's girls.
Tovey's parents spent much time abroad and as a result, Durnford and its headmaster, Thomas Pellatt, were a significant and happy influence upon the young Tovey.

headmaster and by
He reached the last year of the Lower School when he was fifteen, which was taught by the headmaster, Daniel Lannerus, who was interested in botany.
Uncertain about his dream's validity, Xavier announces that he will step down as headmaster and be succeeded by Jean Grey.
In addition, the inscription on the gravestone of third son, the 8th headmaster of the Kashima Shinden Jikishinkage-ryū Kenjutsu, states that his exploits included improving the bokuto and shinai, and refining the armour by adding a metal grille to the men ( head piece ) and thick cotton protective coverings to the kote ( gauntlets ).
In Leiden, she studied to be a kindergarten teacher, but when the headmaster began to flirt with her conspicuously, she was removed from the institution by her offended godfather.
The last Shimomura-ha ( claimed ) headmaster, Nakayama Hakudō who is considered the 16th, created a sword drawing art called Musō Shinden Battōjutsu that was heavily influenced by his Shimomura-ha training, but also took elements from other iaido-arts and would later become the Musō Shinden-ryū.
The story that he was at Westminster School between 1641 and 1646 is substantiated only by Parentalia, the biography compiled by his son, a fourth Christopher, which places him there " for some short time " before going up to Oxford ( in 1650 ); however, it is entirely consistent with headmaster Doctor Busby's well-documented practice of educating the sons of impoverished Royalists and Puritans alike, irrespective of current politics or his own position.
After failing to pass the naval entrance exam due to his difficulty with maths, Niven attended Stowe School, a newly created public school led by headmaster J. F.
* Mr. Creakle – The harsh dictatorial headmaster of young David's boarding school who is assisted by the one-legged Tungay.
He was educated there until 1870 and mentored by its headmaster Edwin Abbott Abbott.
He attended a number of schools in the 1950s and 1960s — including the Bishop Gore School ( Swansea Grammar School ), and Cambridgeshire High School for Boys — where he was described by one headmaster as " unusually unpromising ".
The committee of 15 ( three women and 12 men ) was led by John Wolfenden ( 1906 – 1985 ) who had previously been headmaster of Uppingham and Shrewsbury and in 1950 became Vice Chancellor of the University of Reading.
He was deeply influenced by the headmaster of the school, John A. Mackay, a Free Church missionary.
Berkhamsted School, a minor public school was founded in 1541 by Dean Incent and attended by the celebrated author Graham Greene, whose father was headmaster there.
Fox returned to Eton later that year, " attired in red-heeled shoes and Paris cut-velvet, adorned with a pigeon-wing hair style tinted with blue powder, and a newly acquired French accent ", and was duly flogged by Dr. Barnard, the headmaster.
Henry George Liddell (; 6 February 1811 – 18 January 1898 ) was Vice-Chancellor of Oxford University, dean ( 1855 – 91 ) of Christ Church, Oxford, headmaster ( 1846 – 55 ) of Westminster School ( where a house is now named after him ), author of A History of Rome ( 1857 ), and co-author ( with Robert Scott ) of the monumental work A Greek-English Lexicon, which is still used by students of Greek.
As Harry learns from his best friends, Ron Weasley and Hermione Granger The Order is a group of witches and wizards, led by Hogwarts headmaster Albus Dumbledore, dedicated to fighting the evil Lord Voldemort and his followers.
Dulwich College's income is derived from the contributions by the Estates Governors, among whom the College Governors are well represented ( having eight of the twenty five places ) Canon Carver retired at this point, being the first headmaster to be both appointed and retired by Act of Parliament.
Camden was a headmaster, but Dr Busby, himself an Old Westminster, established the reputation of the school for several hundreds of years, as much by his classical learning as for his ruthless discipline of the birch, immortalised in Pope's Dunciad.
* Tracy Milbanks ( voiced by Mona Marshall )-Daughter of the Academy headmaster Bradford Milbanks and one of James Bond Jr's closest friends.
Five terms after the school relocated to its current site headmaster David A. Raeburn retired, and was replaced by B. A.
While he portrayed himself as a caring headmaster to his people, his government was rigidly authoritarian, even by African standards of the time.

headmaster and letter
In January 1858 Symonds received a letter from his friend Alfred Pretor ( 1840 – 1908 ), telling of Pretor's affair with their headmaster, Charles John Vaughan.
The novel takes the form of a letter Ramsay writes to the headmaster of the school, from which he has just retired.
* Dunstan ( Dunstable ) Ramsay — The main focus and narrator of the novel, which takes the form of a letter to the headmaster of Colborne College, from which Ramsay has recently retired.
There were also a number of disputes over amateurism and the two issues were often bound up together, as in this letter to The Times from Edmond Warre, headmaster of Eton College in 1901:
Parents who cannot contribute are required to write a letter of explanation to the headmaster.
The librarian, Dr. Bentley, escaped the fire while clutching the priceless Codex Alexandrinus under one arm, a scene witnessed and later described in a letter to Charlotte, Lady Sundon, by Robert Freind, headmaster of Westminster School.
On December 7, 1541, Henry VIII personally appointed the school's first headmaster, John Pether, by means of a letter to Richard Rich.

headmaster and following
As of 2004, Paul Raffaeli is the school's current headmaster, following Don Ledingham.
The following year he took up the post of headmaster of Gordonstoun where he remained until his retirement in 1978.
Edgar Snow wrote of Alley's work in CIC: " Where Lawrence brought to the Arabs the distinctive technique of guerilla war, Alley was to bring China the constructive technique of guerilla industry ...." In 1945, he became headmaster of the Shandan Bailie School following the death of George Hogg.
John Quirk has been selected by the Board of Trustees to be the headmaster following Mr. Stroud's retirement.
One day a year, usually in the late spring, the headmaster will unexpectedly announce that all students and faculty are to report to the chapel, at which point he announces that school the following day is unexpectedly cancelled.
Schooled at Guildford Grammar School in Perth, where his father was headmaster, he exhibited great talent for athletics ( particularly the high jump ) and Australian rules football but truly excelled at cricket being selected to train with the 1st XI side ( usually made up of year twelve students ) at just thirteen, and play with them the following year.
Collegiate's Board of Trustees selected Lee M. Levison to serve as the school's 28th Headmaster, replacing W. Lee Pierson, who served as interim headmaster for two years after Kerry Brennan left to become headmaster at Roxbury Latin School, following a four-year tenure at Collegiate.
In 2004, Xavier announced the appointment of Dr. Joseph Gerics as the first lay headmaster in the school's history, following former headmaster Fr.
In 1834 he became headmaster of Eton, which role he performed until 1853, when he was elected Provost of Eton following the death of Francis Hodgson.
The following are the member schools, listed with their headmaster or headmistress.
Merrill retired in 1981, and his memoir of the first 23 years of the school's history and his experience as headmaster, The Walled Garden, was published the following year.
The current headmaster is Mark Bishop, who joined the school in September 2006 following the retirement of Christopher Tarrant.
During 1901 the school went through a difficult time after the headmaster, Mr. Taylor, was forced into resignation by the school's managing committee ; the number of students decreased considerably over the course of the following year.
In 2002 an interim headmaster, Mr Kelly, followed Meadows for one year, resulting in improved standards across the board before current head Ms Murphy took over in the following year.
The following year she moved to Sydenham Hill, London to join her lover, now the headmaster of the public school Alleyn's, and his wife in a ménage à trois.
He attended Guildford Grammar School, where he remained until his expulsion, when he was " asked to leave " following a dispute with the headmaster.
Since the school's foundation in 1863, the following 14 men have held the post of headmaster of Maritzburg College:
In November 1893 headmaster George Stanley Farnell was arrested and charged with assault following an incident in which he beat, by means of a cane, a 17 year old student.
Between the time the suit was filed and the following August the boarding school lost about 100 students, reported HLA headmaster Joe Sapp last year.

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