The last day of term was always a half day. No lessons - it was the time for cleaning the form room. On the penultimate day you would have taken books home and packed your bag with polish and a dusterto help in the big clean-up.... you also would have been asked to bring in a reading book - you needed to have something to do if you finished your cleaning jobs early! You would:
and then as part of the form you would:
The form-room would smell of lavender and beeswax - in fact the whole school did! The neatness monitress would check all of the desks and if everything was okay you would then be allowed to chat quietly or read - depending on your form mistress' wishes. |
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