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# Latest News

## [It's never over until it's over!](https://blog.grebotdonnelly.com/blog/its-never-over-until-its-over)

 Posted by [Aimee Monteith](https://blog.grebotdonnelly.com/blog/author/aimee-monteith) on 04/10/2020, 15:06

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Who doesn’t love a motivational quote – and moreover a sports motivational quote, in fact a **‘Yogism**’ from Yogi Berra, an American professional baseball catcher of the 1940s-60s. This quote is particularly relevant to the autumn term and the strategic marketing of secondary schools.

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## [SCHOOL CHOICE DECISION MAKING IN A VIRTUAL WORLD](https://blog.grebotdonnelly.com/blog/virtualopenevents)

 Posted by [Aimee Monteith](https://blog.grebotdonnelly.com/blog/author/aimee-monteith) on 14/09/2020, 10:32

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**Who would have thought that open event season 2020 would feature empty corridors, classrooms and playgrounds? As a society, we are creatures of habit and we like patterns, regularity, familiarity…but this is the year we have to do things differently, starting with your school’s traditional open mornings, days, evenings, tours… We can no longer run the same events that we have for years, tweaking here and there, in the hope that when we open our doors hordes of prospective pupils and their families will come**

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