Ruskin Sports College is a mixed comprehensive secondary school in Crewe, Cheshire, England, for pupils aged 11 to 16 years. Ruskin was founded in 1902 and reopened in 2002 with the help of Bobby Charlton who consequently gave a namesake to one of the schools houses.
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“No architecture is so haughty as that which is simple.”
—John Ruskin (1819–1900)
“I looked so much like a guy you couldn’t tell if I was a boy or a girl. I had no hair, I wore guys’ clothes, I walked like a guy ... [ellipsis in source] I didn’t do anything right except sports. I was a social dropout, but sports was a way I could be acceptable to other kids and to my family.”
—Karen Logan (b. 1949)
“When first the college rolls receive his name,
The young enthusiast quilts his ease for fame;
Through all his veins the fever of renown
Burns from the strong contagion of the gown;”
—Samuel Johnson (1709–1784)