And these wonderful photos, plucked from the YEP archive, from the 1990s prove just that. They feature teachers at schools, both primary and secondary, across city who were making the news during the decade. They range from new appointments through to charity challenges as well as those moving on or retiring. Spotted anyone who made a difference? READ MORE: 24 famous faces who went to school in Leeds LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook YEP RETRO NEWSLETTER: Sign up for our free monthly email digest of Leeds nostalgia
49. Leeds teachers in the 1990s
Pupils at Fulneck School in Pudsey had the opportunity to throw wet creamy sponges at the teachers to help raise money for Children in Need in November 1999. Pictured is teacher Sally Edward. | James Hardisty Photo: James Hardisty
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Share your memories of teachers at schools in Leeds during the 1990s with Andrew Hutchinson via email at: [email protected] or tweet him - @AndyHutchYPN | Mel Hulme Photo: Mel Hulme