Sentences with phrase «field schools where»

He also coordinates Farmer Field Schools where Burundian farmers are trained in all aspects of rice production from land preparation through to harvesting.

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The finance sector's allure has held strong at the University of Virginia's McIntire School, where 47.8 % of students accepted jobs in the field in 2014, nearly the same number as last year, said Tom Fitch, McIntire's associate dean for career services and employer relations.

Students at Corvallis High School in Corvallis, Oregon, will stream onto the football field at 10 am, where the scoreboard will count down 17 minutes and the organizers will outline 17 action points.

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Instead of teaching their own positive convictions, which can help overcome a dehumanizing orthodoxy and so transform the life of the church, these schools seem to think that they will transform society and church by offering this or that course in urban studies, by relocating the setting of education to the places «where people live,» and by increased field experiences.

There are few theological schools where these groups do not compete for the students» interest and time, where some members of the former group do not feel that the scholarliness of theological study is being impaired by the attention claimed for field work and counseling, where teachers of preaching, church administration and pastoral care and directors of field work do not regard much of the theological work as somewhat beside the point in the education of a minister for the contemporary Church.

when i lived with my grandparents school let out before they got off work i went to an after school center where i received tutoring for my homework or i played with other kids in similar situations on occasion this place would take us on field trips one such field trip was to the local roller skating rink i was not a klutzy child, not more than the usual actually, i was quite coordinated at sports but put round wheels on my shoes and it was a mess i fell on my ass more times than i was standing and no lie the next day i could not poop

Simon attended a Rainforest Alliance farmer field school, where he learned best management practices for sustainable tea farming.

We would turn our chairs towards each other and admire one another's colourful and detailed clothes, an arm full of bangles, glistening bindi and very often back then, weddings were held in school halls, where the walls evidenced children's activities and the guests spilled over onto the green fields.

In 2008, the Journal of Sports Economics published a study that suggested a recruit's decision on where to attend college is «governed by a handful of primary factors» including «the opportunity for individual success and exposure, a team's recent on - field success and the distance to the school from his hometown.»

The field where the 2015 Frederick Douglass High School Mighty Ducks football team plays has a scoreboard, but no lights, and a lined turf, but no trainers or Gatorade jugs filled with water on the sideline.

Conley, the 1992 Olympic gold medalist in the triple jump and a former high school point guard in Chicago, had taken a job with USA Track and Field in Indianapolis, moving there from Fayetteville, Ark., where he had coached Mike Jr.'s AAU teams to fourth - and fifth - grade national titles.

For a Division III school that hadn't won its own league title outright since 1972, the 2014 season will forever be remembered as one where community support meant just as much, if not more, than what happened on the field.

• • • Cantrell began her high school career at Bishop O'Dowd - Oakland where she competed on the track and field team.

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It will be interesting to see how all this plays out, as the CIF and sections» pursuit of gate receipts is going to collide with many schools» lack of access to consistent fields — but my guess is high school players should get used to playing in the cold and dark because, oddly enough, that's where the money is.

When a scout arrives at a high school game, there is a progression of where his eyes go as he scans the players on the field.

I am standing on my old school field, in roughly the same spot where sixteen years earlier, during Year 8 PE, I face - planted the cinder - running track attempting the hurdles.

While my efforts to persuade the Board of Selectmen, the town manager, and the Rec Department director to allocate permits in a more equitable fashion, and to use their power to make sure that the programs using town - owned facilities met minimum standards for inclusiveness and safety, fell on deaf ears (we ended up being forced to use for our home games a dusty field the high school had essentially abandoned), I returned to a discussion of the «power of the venue permit» 10 years later in my 2006 book, Home Team Advantage: The Critical Role of Mothers in Youth Sports, where I suggested that one of the best ways for youth sports parents to improve the safety of privately - run sports programs in their communities was to lobby their elected officials to utilize that power to «reform youth sports by exercising public oversight over the use of taxpayer - funded fields, diamonds, tracks, pools, and courts, [and] deny permits to programs that fail to abide by a [youth sports] charter» covering such topics as background checks, and codes of conduct for coaches, players, and parents.

Women are good at driving — just watch any mom make a trip to school, the grocery store, home, back to school, to the sports field and everywhere else where she's neededRead More...

There are a lot of methods that we use that don't work well in group classes, like one - on - one discussion, hands - on activities, more field trips, special interest projects, etc. and some of their methods don't work well for home schooling, like lectures and extensive workbook work (especially for the younger children, under grades 5 or 6, where hands - on experience is what they remember).

Longtime readers may remember my «Notes from the Field» feature, where I'd pop into my kids» elementary school lunch room regularly to snap photos and talk with the kids about what they were eating.

Longtime readers may remember my» Notes from the Field» feature, where I'd pop into my kids» elementary school lunch room regularly to -LSB-...]

And thanks in part to both national and state Farm to School grants, Milton students now learn about food and where it comes from through school gardens, field trips and nutrition - based lessons integrated into the curriSchool grants, Milton students now learn about food and where it comes from through school gardens, field trips and nutrition - based lessons integrated into the currischool gardens, field trips and nutrition - based lessons integrated into the curriculum.

As a student at Hersey High School, Arlington Heights, she excelled in track and field, competing at the state level where she won first in 80 - yard hurdles and second in long jump, as well as in national meets.

I was team mom for little league, cheer mom, pta mom, chaperoned school field trips, volunteered as a classroom helper and parent at their schools (when in public school) attended toddler tumbling and mom classes, was a homeschooling parent for one of my kids with leaning disabilities, I didn't have to scramble to figure out what to do about work or where to take my kids for child care if they were sick, I led and was involved with the church groups with my kids, I spent summers with them doing all kinds of things like traveling, visiting grandparents out of town, amusement park trips, swimming, picnics, and hiking, instead of them being stuck with a sitter every summer.

Brave Buddies is designed to simulate a typical school day, allowing children many opportunities to practice real - life challenges including morning meetings; choice time; show and tell; field trips to places such as the library, ice cream store, and Central Park Children's Zoo; guests to interact with such as police officers and firefighters; and the always - popular daily trip to the Brave Buddies prize store — a simulated store where children can purchase prizes with the points they've earned for brave talking throughout the day.

«When I initially came into the district, my experience was connecting kids to where their food comes from, and coordinating farm field trips,» says farm to school coordinator Kathryn Spencer.

The «hitting the ground running» people talk about, you can hit the ground running where you have a beautiful field, a road that is tarred, but where you have the whole ground is mined, you don't even have shoes like Jonathan who when he was going to school had no shoes, the first step you take you will be to blow up and remove those mines.

Back in South Florida, students formed an enormous heart on an athletic field at Coral Springs High School and then walked to Stoneman Douglas High School, about five miles away, where more than 1,000 students gathered.

In recent years Paul McCartney has made several trips to Queens for performances at Shea Stadium and Citi Field and for a recent visit to the Frank Sinatra School for the Arts in Astoria, where he performed for and took questions from students.

school - to - work issues by identifying professional job classifications in the state and regionally where underrepresentation is evident, and / or where workforce shortages exist or are expected, beginning with core courses for science, mathematics, engineering and technology (SMET) fields, and then expanding the focus to other professional fields, and

After finishing high school, Gourdine entered Cornell University, in Ithaca, New York, where he excelled as a track - and - field athlete.

A study conducted at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health analyzed the traditional model of education versus an increasingly popular approach to learning in the health sciences fields — the flipped classroom model — where pre-recorded lectures are viewed outside of the classroom and in - person class time is devoted to interactive exercises, discussions, and group projects.

DC Metro where she works to encourage middle school girls to explore STEM fields though hands - on experiments.

After high school, Dr. Gates attended the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) where he earned two baccalaureates in math and physics (1973) and later his Ph.D. (1977) in elementary particle physics and quantum field theory.

They advise parents to be vigilant about the industrial cleaners used in school buildings and the pesticides sprayed on playing fields, where kids spend 25 to 30 hours per week.

«We have created a new quantum bit where the spin of a single electron is merged together with a strong electromagnetic field,» said Arne Laucht, a Research Fellow at the School of Electrical Engineering & Telecommunications at UNSW, and lead author of the paper.

«When we had the volcanic ash identified, we were stunned, because that would make this stone tool one of the oldest artifacts in North America,» Patrick O'Grady, with the University of Oregon Archaeological Field School, who led the excavations at the Rimrock Draw Rockshelter, where the tool was found, said in a statement.

On Friday the field school said goodbye to our camp at Ileret where we've lived for the past 7 weeks and got on the TBI plane to fly over the «Jade Sea» (Lake Turkana) to our new home, the Turkwel campus.

The Sun has a magnetic field that, at first glance, might remind us of the middle - school experiment where you sprinkle iron filings over a bar magnet to get a butterfly shape.

Whether you're considering a career as a naturopathic doctor, currently enrolled in ND school, or a practicing ND, this is where you can learn more about the field of naturopathic medicine.

They have a huge Fall Festival that takes place (great for a fun day with your kids) and a Field of Fear where you can get spooked while partaking in their various attractions (great for the high school crowd I'm sure).

According to THR, the outcasts in the new reboot are now high school royalty, with Heather McNamara played by Jasmine Mathews («Blue Bloods»), Heather Duke now the genderqueer teen named Heath played by Brendan Scannell («Where You Are»), and Heather Chandler played by Melanie Field («The Tap»).

This story begins with elementary school Mike on a field trip with his class to Monsters Inc., the factory where the magic doors are built and the screams are collected from little human boys and girls.

That's because the story is based in McFarland, Calif., a small, predominantly Mexican - American agricultural community, where many of the high school students work as pickers in the fields before and after classes.

Move past that basic set of elements, though, and you start to see the quirkiness that is quintessentially SEGA: old - school combat where you initiate enemy encounters with random punks on the street JRPG - style; mini games that involve cooking noodles to the correct hardness and following the rules of the road with passengers in your taxi; and best of all, a ton of missions that just come out of left field, like helping a student cram for his exams by answering questions about physics and grammar.

The initial confusion about when to go and where and how made it feel like a field trip in elementary school, but there is also a certain thrill about being an adult and not having every single answer mapped out in advance.

I chose five specific places to stop along the way: at a tree, at a flat and dry piece of our school field, at the top of a hill in the park near the school, at an area where a number of rocks are gathered, and, finally, by a stream.

Finally, you may want to check out the Institutes & Field Schools page, where you'll find an A-to-Z list of nonprofit organizations that offer K - 12 school programs, teacher training, field seminars, and other educational experiences in cooperation with specific parks throughout the couField Schools page, where you'll find an A-to-Z list of nonprofit organizations that offer K - 12 school programs, teacher training, field seminars, and other educational experiences in cooperation with specific parks throughout the coufield seminars, and other educational experiences in cooperation with specific parks throughout the country.