Head teacher Steve Conroy said he was pleased a number of pupils and their families had "defied the elements".
But he said he was pleased a public inquiry, which could overrule any council decision, was also taking place.
The result was that the electrode turned from oxide to metal in a way that would have pleased a medieval alchemist.
The hospital trust said it was "pleased a settlement has been agreed".
It has pleased Albanian archaeologists with a plan to dredge the silting channel that feeds fresh water into Lake Butrint, a wildlife haven, and it has pleased local villagers by persuading a Japanese philanthropist to build a new school.
And today, I am pleased that a bipartisan group of Senators has agreed to take action.
We're not there yet but I'm really pleased for a lot of the players.
United struggled in the first half, but Ferguson was pleased with a much-improved performance after the break.
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And I'm pleased that a few hours ago the Senate just passed a series of tax cuts for small businesses that hire more workers.
"I would be pleased with a two-to-one ratio, " said Jeanne Brooks-Gunn, professor of child development at Teachers College at Columbia University in New York.
Nor did he seem overly pleased when a reporter asked him to prove his environmental credentials by citing the last "green" thing he'd done.
Sean Williams, social media manager for Hyundai's America group, said he was also pleased with a recent Facebook ad campaign that helped result in a 28% lift in sales.
Birmingham manager Alex McLeish conceded the style of victory was not one for the purists but was pleased that a second-half tactical switch to replace striker Cameron Jerome with midfielder Sebastian Larsson paid off.
O'Gara could not add the conversion but the visitors will be pleased with a bonus point, while London Irish were delighted to have lowered the colours of one of the giants of the European game.
"Mid Essex Hospital Services NHS Trust always strives to ensure lessons are learnt from any deaths that occur at the hospital and is pleased that a thorough investigation and inquest has taken place, " the hospital said.
He has even more reason to be pleased since a task-force on the future of financial services in Canada has concluded that the proposed merger between his bank and Royal Bank of Canada should be considered on its own merits and not disallowed outright.
"The education market is a significant priority for Samsung, and we are very pleased to deliver a bundle that is sure to be appealing to just about any student at a very competitive price point, " explained Travis Merrill, Director of Marketing, GALAXY Tab, Samsung Electronics America.
And I am pleased that America can call Turkey a friend, and I'm pleased that I'm able to call Prime Minister Erdogan personally a friend.
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We are pleased to have a new agreement with CIM that will continue our long-standing partnership.
So we're quite pleased to have a dedicated facility, and that's a complicated problem.
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"Most users were understandably pleased to have a new school, " says the report.
He said he was pleased to see a large turnout of youngsters, both in the parade and along the parade route.
Very recently, we were very pleased to receive a visit from NASA -- actually, Mr. Charles Bolden came to see us.
With this in mind, I am pleased to provide a high level overview to answer a few questions on the matter.
Now, I welcome and am pleased to see a real competition emerging around the world to develop these kinds of clean energy technologies.
"We are pleased to reach a mutually satisfactory agreement with the TSA, " OSI Systems President and Chief Executive Officer Deepak Chopra said in a statement.
While workers might be pleased to join a union when business is bright, as wages are pushed up, when it dips the unions evidently have less clout.
"I am very pleased to have a firm commitment from Google to work with my office to improve its handling of personal information, " Information Commissioner Christopher Graham said.
We are pleased to be a leader in hosting tens of thousands of curated open source educational resources, available to anyone on the planet with an Internet connection.
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