Sentences with phrase «high school assembly»

At the Accra High school assembly hall, which was packed with over 500 energetic and enthusiastic high school students who were already in reading mode as they prepare for their exams next week, said they were eager to talk about their own ambitions and to read passages from The Fishermen.

As as a «scared straight» manifesto, this new documentary may do the trick when it's rolled out as a warning in high school assemblies.

Today in Morning Meeting and middle / high school assemblies, I reassured and reminded all students of the important actions that they take to keep our school safe.

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(Let me just say, I'm no average church member; I grew up in the Lutheran church; I attended a Christian high school and a Baptist college, and ultimately was a pastor's wife in an Assemblies of God church) What if none of them completely resonates with you?

I am doing an assembly at school for our high school girls and have found your text most useful........

By making small tweaks to the menu to feature student favorites, and moving assembly to the front of the house, participation at the high school has increased by 100 - 125 breakfasts per day; breakfast - in - the - classroom is increasing participation at the elementary and middle school level as well — it's up 55 percent at Lake Elementary!

IS: Back in high school I was a page for the Maryland General Assembly.

Democrat Shelley Mayer, a state Assembly lawmaker, after the shooting at a Florida high school that killed 17 people, spoke Sunday at a rally with left - leaning groups demanding action on gun control.

Democrats in the Assembly and Senate have pushed for new gun regulations after a high school shooting in Florida killed 17 people in February.

The foundation aid increase backed by the Assembly stands at $ 1.2 billion, a figure backed by public education advocates who say the state is not spending enough on poor and high - needs school districts.

The Pre-Tertiary Bill approved by Cabinet proposes the devolution of the management of Basic Schools to the Assemblies and management of Senior High Schools at Ghana Education Service (GES) and Ministry of Education (MoE) Headquarters.

The Independent Democratic Conference and Assembly lawmakers are touting $ 2 million in funding for specialized high schools that was included in the state budget.

«When an opportunity presents itself, we need to take it,» Anthony Nicodemo, Saunders High School basketball coach and social studies teacher, said in announcing his candidacy for New York state Assembly.

Congresswoman Louise Slaughter spoke at Greece Athena High School during an assembly at the school honoring students who have excelled academically in the arts and in sSchool during an assembly at the school honoring students who have excelled academically in the arts and in sschool honoring students who have excelled academically in the arts and in sports.

So you can't pay District Assemblies Common Fund, you can't pay NHIS (National Health Insurance Scheme), you can't pay GETFund (Ghana Education Trust Fund), you can't pay other salaries and things, because all your money is going into Free Senior High School,» he said.

Also at 6:30 p.m., NYC Comptroller Scott Stringer and Assembly members Robert Carroll and Jo Anne Simon co-host a town hall meeting about concerns over President Donald Trump's budget proposals, John Jay High School, 237 Seventh Ave., Brooklyn.

The high - tech school faces «significant academic and operational challenges» and «a culture of disempowerment and opaqueness,» Sammakia told the assembly, minutes show.

(New York, NY)-- A week and a half after the shooting at Marjory Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, a coalition of New York legislators and gun violence prevention advocates today urged the State Senate and Assembly to promptly hold votes on a bill sponsored by Senators Brian Kavanagh and Brad Hoylman and Assemblymember Jo Anne Simon that would empower family members and law enforcement to prevent gun violence.

Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver said he supports de Blasio's plan to use more than just a rigorous high - stakes test to determine admission to NYC's elite public high schools.

He told the General Assembly that his government has started the Free Senior High School programme, which aims to guarantee at least secondary education for all Ghana's children.

The members of the Delegate Assembly, the highest policy - making body of the UFT, on Feb. 15 roundly rejected Mayor Bloomberg's call for an individual merit pay plan for New York City public schools.

The authority had planned to close the center, which lets the public use Stuyvesant High's athletic facilities when school is not in session, on Dec. 20 — much to the outrage of residents and officials — but the authority agreed to keep it open while they work with Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver's office to find a new operator for the facility.

In the State of the City address he is delivering right now in the Morris High School campus in the Bronx, Bloomberg sides with Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver — going so far as to mention the Manhattan Democrat by name — in the speaker's call to raise the minimum wage in New York.

But Democrats, who run the Assembly, continue to argue that most increased education funding should go to the highest - need schools, which would happen if it were put in the «foundation» funding pot by which most state aid is allocated, and which also was cut drastically during the economic downturn.

According to her Assembly biography, Clark was a forerunner of the small school initiative in New York City, and was instrumental in shifting Andrew Jackson High School into four small magnet high scschool initiative in New York City, and was instrumental in shifting Andrew Jackson High School into four small magnet high schoHigh School into four small magnet high scSchool into four small magnet high schohigh schools.

The pair, Miss Lois Boahemaa who is a JHS «2» student of Modern Preparatory School at Jema and Master Abubakari Osman who is in form «3» at D / A Junior High School (JHS) at Pramposo have therefore called on the government, district assemblies, civil society organizations, parents, traditional and religious leaders to work collectively to eliminate things that impede the rights and safety of children.

«To commemorate Astorino's visit to the 112th Assembly District («The land of Champions»), Tedisco will present him with championship shirts from the NCAA National Champion Union College Men's Hockey Team and Class A State Champion Scotia - Glenville High School Boys Basketball Team.»

First - year students of Adonten Senior High School at Aburi in the Eastern Region, have been forced to use the school's uncompleted assembly hall as their clasSchool at Aburi in the Eastern Region, have been forced to use the school's uncompleted assembly hall as their classchool's uncompleted assembly hall as their classroom.

UFT Vice President for Academic High Schools Janella Hinds testified before the New York State Assembly Committee on Education regarding Gov. Cuomo's proposal to implement state takeovers of public sSchools Janella Hinds testified before the New York State Assembly Committee on Education regarding Gov. Cuomo's proposal to implement state takeovers of public schoolsschools.

Assemblymember Brian Kavanagh is sponsoring two community events tomorrow: The 74th Assembly Health Fair will be held from noon - 4 p.m. at the Health Professions and Human Services High School, 345 East 15th Street.

Farina declined to speak with reporters Monday but during her appearance before the Assembly committee she spoke of the city's efforts to care for homeless students, including putting libraries in some shelters and food pantries and laundry services in schools with high percentages of homeless.

Students at Columbia High School in East Greenbush, New York organized an assembly this morning as part of a day of national school walSchool in East Greenbush, New York organized an assembly this morning as part of a day of national school walschool walkouts.

Legislative leaders in the Democrat - controlled General Assembly have already announced an ambitious gun - control agenda, including expansion of the state's existing assault weapons ban to cover the Bushmaster semi-automatic rifle and high - capacity ammunition magazines used by Adam Lanza in killing 20 first - graders and six adult staff members at Sandy Hook Elementary School.

City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito, Council Members Julissa Ferreras - Copeland and Vanessa Gibson and Assembly Member Michael Blake joined de Blasio at the High School of Violin and Dance in the Bronx.

The union backed Democratic candidate Cindy Doran, a former Troy High School teacher and Rensselaer County lawmaker, for the 107th Assembly district.

«The network currently consists of 950 speakers who donate their time to go into state schools to share their insights, experiences and more about their area of expertise as leaders in their fields through high - profile assembly talks with students.»

To be fair, he likely promised as much to win the union's backing to take over the Assembly leadership — and no matter that some Assembly Democrats oppose the UFT's efforts to, for example, kill the charter schools that are working miracles in high - poverty, minority neighborhoods.

In the Assembly, Brindisi led and was victorious in his fights to increase educational funding to lower income school districts in the state, bolster apprenticeship programs, increase job training, and bring high tech manufacturing and economic development to the Mohawk Valley region.

− Stanley S. Litow, Vice President, IBM Corporate Citizenship and Corporate Affairs & President, IBM International Foundation (Chair) − Senator John Flanagan, Senate Education Committee Chair (Senate appointee) − Assemblywoman Catherine Nolan, Assembly Education Committee Chair (Assembly appointee) − Linda Darling - Hammond, Charles E. Ducommun Professor of Education, Stanford University Graduate School of Education − Todd Hathaway, Teacher, East Aurora High School (Erie County) − Alice Jackson - Jolley, Parent (Westchester County) − Anne Kress, President, Monroe Community College − Nick Lawrence, Teacher, East Bronx Academy for the Future (NYC) − Delia Pompa, Senior Vice President of Programs, National Council of La Raza − Charles Russo, Superintendent, East Moriches UFSD (Long Island) − Dan Weisberg, EVP & General Counsel, The New Teacher Project

The 74th Assembly Health Fair will be held from noon - 4 p.m. at the Health Professions and Human Services High School, 345 East 15th Street.

The Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School junior shared the horror and heartbreak she endured with the breathless assembly at the National Action Network's weekly rally in Harlem.

The affected schools are Walewale District Assembly Junior High School «B `, Walewale primary «B «one and...

The opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP)'s vice Presidential candidate, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has made a cash donation of Ghc50, 000 for the renovation of the old Assembly Hall of Tamale Senior High School, his alma mater in Tamale.

Earlier this week, an Assembly bill was approved that extends the ability of counties to keep a higher sales tax in place, while also continuing New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio's control over the city's vast school system for another two years.

The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) has introduced a waste segregation program in some Senior High Schools in the capital.

«We believe the real need in this district is for unscreened high school seats, not selective seats,» Speiller said Thursday at a meeting of Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver's school overcrowding taskforce.

FINANCIAL DISTRICT — Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver has joined the push to expand Millennium High School into vacant space nearby.

Election District 62 / Assembly District 71 Site affected: Gregorio Luperon High School, 501 West 165th Street New poll location: Alianza Dominicana Triangle Building, 530 West 166th Street

Titone, a member of the Assembly Education Committee, said the legal fight is needlessly hampering the development of the Staten Island charter school, which serves a high percentage of special education students.

State Assembly members Crystal Peoples - Stokes and Sean Ryan were joined by Western New York Regents representative Catherine Collins outside Lafayette High School in Buffalo on Wednesday.