I'm a Catholic, but I used to love going to Vacation Bible School with my fundamentalist friends. Votes: 2
Supposedly, summer vacation happens because that's when the kids are home from school, although having the kids home from school is no vacation. And supposedly the kids are home from school because of some vestigial throwback to our agricultural past. Votes: 2
A vacation from school should not mean hunger for our children. Votes: 1
Church was a requirement - there was no choice in the matter; so was vacation bible school. Gospel has been in me since I was a kid. Votes: 1
The average American worker gets something like 14 days of paid vacation. In my school, you'd use up ten of those taking care of your kids on teacher professional days, then tack on a couple more for kids getting sick. Votes: 1
I used to teach at a private school, and the parents thought I loved their children. I did not love their children! I liked them well enough, but I was always delighted to see them go off for summer vacation. Votes: 1
I met my agent when I was 10 years old on a family skiing vacation. He asked if I was interested in acting, and I had been doing school plays. A couple of years later, I called him up, and I started auditioning. Votes: 1
When I was in high school in Los Angeles, my mother, who was a speech therapist, agreed to stay over the weekend with one of her clients and his little sister while the parents went away on vacation. She brought me along. Votes: 1
I was practically born and raised at 20th Century Fox studio, started to work there selling papers when I was around seven years old, and every summer vacation from school I would work in a various department at the studio. So I was an old-timer when I was 15. Votes: 1
I lived in South Africa until I was 11 when we first immigrated. My mom had sent me back there when I was 14 for summer vacation. I wasn't doing very well in school, my grades were slipping. I called my mom one day and told her that I wasn't coming back. I ended up staying there until I was 17 before coming back to North America. Votes: 1
Serengeti Trek Vacation Bible School 05, where kids are wild about God!. Votes: 0
Sarah Palin should not be on vacation. She should be in summer school. Votes: 0
Death is the Christian's vacation morning. School is out. It is time to go home. Votes: 0
It used to take me all vacation to grow a new hide in place of the one they flogged off me during school term. Votes: 0
As I see it, the debate between summer vacation vs. year-round school glosses over the most important questions. Namely, how can we bring play back to our nation's schools? Votes: 0
Education is what remains after one has forgotten what one has learned in school. Votes: 8 Albert Einstein
Laughter is an instant vacation. Votes: 7 Milton Berle