{"id":5822,"date":"2020-07-17T09:47:35","date_gmt":"2020-07-17T08:47:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/?p=5822"},"modified":"2020-07-17T09:47:35","modified_gmt":"2020-07-17T08:47:35","slug":"maths-teacher-retires-after-eleven-years-at-bes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/maths-teacher-retires-after-eleven-years-at-bes\/","title":{"rendered":"Maths Teacher Retires After Eleven Years at BES"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image alignright\"><figure class=\"alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"242\" height=\"322\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Julian-Spicer.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5823\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Julian-Spicer.png 242w, https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Julian-Spicer-225x300.png 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 242px) 100vw, 242px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>It is with great sadness that we say a fond farewell to Mr Julian Spicer after eleven years of teaching at Bridgnorth Endowed School.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Head of maths, Mr Hughes, commented: &#8220;He has inspired many pupils to think deeper about mathematics and develop their internal dialogue around the subject. His enthusiasm, experience and ties will certainly be sorely missed.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fellow maths teacher, Mr Middleton, voiced what many colleagues thought: \u201cFirst and foremost, he is a nice guy. Caring, compassionate and always willing to listen, to empathise and to help people out, be they students or colleagues.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Secondly, he was a great teacher and a brilliant mathematician. His ability to analyse the complexities of mathematical conundrums or the everyday practicalities of modern life are second to none.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Julian has been a respected teacher and colleague \u2013 a \u2018go to person\u2019 if you&#8217;ve needed help or advice and countless students have benefitted from his expertise and encouragement on their educational journey.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mr Spicer will be greatly missed at BES, by both students and colleagues, and we wish him all the best in his well-deserved retirement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It is with great sadness that we say a fond farewell to Mr Julian Spicer after eleven years of teaching at Bridgnorth Endowed School. Head of maths, Mr Hughes, commented: &#8220;He has inspired many pupils to think deeper about mathematics and develop their internal dialogue around the subject. His enthusiasm, experience and ties will certainly &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/maths-teacher-retires-after-eleven-years-at-bes\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Maths Teacher Retires After Eleven Years at BES&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":505,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[75],"tags":[2,58],"class_list":["post-5822","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-staff-news","tag-bridgnorth-endowed-school","tag-staff"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5822","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5822"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5822\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/505"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5822"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5822"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5822"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}