I felt like I was finishing a marathon on the last day before the spring half-term. I don’t know why, but I don’t think I have ever needed a holiday as much, than I did on the day before the February half-term.
Maybe it was the cold weather and darkness – I don’t know – but it was a real struggle towards the end.
Everyone was getting ill; I think there were three different types of flu going around at the same time. Stress levels were high among staff and you could tell that it wasn’t just me – everyone really needed the break.
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