Sir Charles Tupper Secondary School is a public secondary school located in central Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. It is named after Sir Charles Tupper, the Prime Minister of Canada from May 1, 1896 to July 8, 1896.
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“Here lies the body of Sir John Guise.
Nobody laughs, and nobody cries;
Where his soul is and how it fares
Nobody knows and nobody cares.”
—Anonymous. From Frobisher’s New Select Collection of Epitaphs (c. 1791)
“A good book is the best of friends, the same today and for ever.”
—Martin Tupper (1810–1889)
“Cloud-clown, blue painter, sun as horn,
Hill-scholar, man that never is,
The bad-bespoken lacker,
Ancestor of Narcissus, prince
Of the secondary men. There are no rocks
And stones, only this imager.”
—Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)
“It will be a great day when our schools get all the money they need and the Air Force has to hold a bake sale to buy a bomber.”
—Advertisement. Poster in a school near Irving Place, New York City (1983)