Sentences with phrase «end of the school year means»

End of the school year means that teacher tired is EVER PRESENT, and when I got home... it took all the energy I had to crawl into bed (hence the absence of a Friday Favorites post even though last week was a great one!).

The end of the school year means change, and for certain students, change is hard.

In many households, the end of the school year means the beginning of a fun summer for your kids and your pets alike.

Not exact matches

It means we will be able to use that money to invest in our priorities at home, such as housing, schools and the NHS, and it means the days of paying vast sums to the European Union every year are coming to an end.

During the school year that ended Friday, about 84 percent of Chicago public school students received free or reduced - price breakfasts and lunches, meaning that with summer's arrival, nearly 342,000 children are no longer receiving the meals each day in their school cafeterias.

The Renewal initiative, with its added social services and academic supports, will be fully implemented this fall, meaning the program's deadline for turning around schools will roughly coincide with the the end of the three - year extension proposal.

We are gearing up for the end of the school year, so that means kids in and out for end of the year screenings!

I had another sort of pressure from being a mom and my daughter's first school year coming to an end which meant more ballet class activities, her performance and also doing more homework and home tests with her.

So I chose the fabulous Bella Dress to review and style, and let me start by saying I was blown away with the craftsmanship of this dress — As a side note for many of you who don't know me I went to fashion design school for 4 years so I can really see when a piece is well made, the seams match perfectly and are beautifully finished in all the details, there's no extra thread or twisted lines, all I'm trying to say is that that bit of care takes a garment to another level, that's what we mean when we talk High End, luxe clothing.

August means the end of summer and the start of a whole new school year.

To be fair, though, the game they lose means the end of a 12 - year, 151 - game winning streak for De La Salle High School in Concord, California.

«As long as we get the ends, we have a lot of flexibility to decide on the means,» said Lynni Nordheim, 30, a 4th - grade teacher who came to the school after teaching six years in Las Vegas.

The superintendent of the Fairfax County, Va., public schools has opted to retire early at the end of this year in the wake of negative public reaction to a school - board plan to add his early - retirement benefit to his current salary as a means of keeping him on the job longer.

Fifty three per cent of 11 - year - olds made the grade in reading, writing and mathematics in this year's primary school SATs, meaning 47 per cent of pupils are considered not to have made the grade in the three Rs by the end of their primary years.

For most students, Memorial Day means a three - day weekend, one last mini-break before the end of the school year.

They found that students in grades 1, 3, and 5 who were exposed to meaning - oriented reading instruction performed 5.6 national curve equivalents (NCEs) higher, and students in grades 2, 4, and 6, 1.4 NCEs higher, at the end of the school year than students in classrooms with skills - oriented approaches to reading instruction.

Throughout the early years of education, the end of a school year often means that you and your child will need to be prepared to transition once again.

Current progress measures are based on data from the end of Key Stage 1, which means they do not give schools credit for the crucial work they do with pupils in reception, year 1 and year 2.

This means that at the end of the school year, both students have a score that rates them as proficient, but how do we know which student has demonstrated academic growth?

By the end of high school, one estimate is that college - ready students will need to acquire about 80,000 words.17 This means that we should immerse students for extended periods in oral and written vocabulary experiences throughout their instructional years.

Starting school earlier in August, and keeping the kids in session for 185 days would mean the school year would end around May 31 each year, giving families all of June and July off, which were the two most popular months to take a summer vacation.

It's the end of the school year, which means there is a lot to do.

This means that students will take a benchmark assessment at the beginning of the year, with the option of ongoing progress monitoring throughout the year, and then a final summative assessment towards the end of the school year.

While not required by the law, many school districts were reluctant to hinge the possibility of a third grader moving on to the fourth grade on his or her performance on a single test, especially considering that North Carolina just adopted more rigorous standards and more difficult assessments based on those standards — meaning that even more students are likely to fail End of Grade tests than in years past.

The school year is quickly coming to an end, which means students of all ages will spend months outside of classrooms and formal instruction.

Being somewhat limited in my freedom to be entertained as a kid, for many years of my life, gaming served as a diverse means of escape for me away from the trappings of a mostly mundane, repetitive life, at the end of the school day I would often think to myself «alright... so what are some of the good things that I have to look forward to when I get home...», one of the first things that I would do as soon as I got home after school was play FINAL FANTASY on PlayStation, I would eagerly walk home as quickly as I could just so that I could continue playing from the part where I had last left off the day before, as pathetic as this may come across, I can confidently say that many of the happiest moments that I have had in my life have been while being utterly enthralled by the developments in the games, I think that reminiscing about aspects of a video game with great fondness is a hallmark of an impactful form of entertainment, I would often be so «in the zone» while playing that anything aside from what was taking place on the screen would become completely null and void in my mind to the point where I forget that I was playing a video game, even though I did not live the events of the game, I can emphatise with them as if I had, that is the sort of impact that the emotional depth of the story, the characters, the music, the design and the overall world of the series have had on me, what appeals the most to me is that FINAL FANTASY allows us the luxury of divorcing ourselves of our current reality to assume that of a world of fantasy for a precious moment in time, which is a sentiment that makes me wish that our world as whole had a little more «FINAL FANTASY» within it so as to make us all want to wake up as soon as possible to enjoy another day

Clearly the author meant to say, «[n] ear the end of this school year,» but you can also see that she was thinking about the rest of the statement while typing that clause; she jumped the gun on talking about her youngest son.

It's nearly the end of August and that means the new school year is just around the corner.