"Dear School" is a correct and usable phrase in written English
It is an appropriate way to start a formal letter or email addressed to a school. Example: Dear School, I am writing to inquire about admissions to your school.
Who but a knucklehead would fail to appreciate that experience keeps a dear school, yet fools will learn in no other?
On the plus side, he has a loving nurse, a kind landlord, a peculiar but supportive aunt in Dover and one dear, dear school friend.
Dear school administrators, What's the best way to ensure that your computer network remains riddled with security vulnerabilities that leave you, your personnel and [someone think of the] schoolchildren in danger?
Almost eight years ago, I lost one of my dearest school friends in the 7/7 terrorist attack on London's transport network.
As an exile, I was painfully aware of Saddam's crimes, which for me started with the disappearance from Baghdad's medical college of my dearest school friend, Hazim.
Some of these set pieces are indeed thrilling: about a Nazi boarding school where doctors carry out extensive measurements on "racially pure" boys, driving many to suicide; about three spies coping with an epileptic seizure in a Budapest bathhouse; about a desperate and infuriating meeting between an aristocrat and his dearest school friend, an architect of lowly origin.
Many of his dearest school friends were killed in the war.
It's a little counterintuitive — for those of us trained in the "After you, my dear Alphonse" school — but "me, first" doesn't always have to be a bad thing.
And yet, like many British actors of the "just speak the lines dear boy" school, Mr. Davis delivers a performance that's impeccable on the surface but fails to draw forth the deeper layers of anguish that underlie Edgar's querulousness.
The memories are always green, and it gives me an added zest to my work, to know that the old House, this dear old school, still watches over its old boys".
