Sentences with phrase «leading up to the school»

The Dirties is a faux documentary about high school life leading up to a school shooting.

Each day we posted a different poster in the school announcements leading up to our school's Pink Shirt Day activities to promote messages of kindness.

There were significant points of transition in this developmental journey leading up to school entry.

Not exact matches

It seems that the traits that set one up for exceptional success in high school and college — «self - discipline, conscientiousness and the ability to comply with rules» — are not the same traits that lead individuals to start disruptive companies or make shocking breakthroughs.

To that end, we have teamed up with the University of North Carolina's Kenan - Flagler Business School — a recognized leader in online business education — to create an innovative executive certificate program called: Change the World: Leading with PurposTo that end, we have teamed up with the University of North Carolina's Kenan - Flagler Business School — a recognized leader in online business education — to create an innovative executive certificate program called: Change the World: Leading with Purposto create an innovative executive certificate program called: Change the World: Leading with Purpose.

«All of us grow up with a set of expectations about what we're supposed to do,» the study's lead author, Harvard Business School professor Kathleen L. McGinn, tells Business Insider.

The documentary traces Buffett's life story, from growing up the son of a U.S. Representative from Nebraska who had some trouble in school, to amassing upwards of $ 73 billion by leading Berkshire Hathaway (brk - a).

Led by Steve Coll, the dean of the Columbia Journalism School, the review examined the editorial process behind the explosive story, which failed to hold up under a barrage of questions raised by other media after its publication in November.

Another offering, the Technology Workforce Development Program, then helps them receive coding and other technical training at schools such as Per Scholas, General Assembly and Year Up, leading them to internships and jobs they never dreamed possible.

I grew up on a farm in Cornwell, Conn. and after majoring in environmental science in college, I spent several years leading high school students on expeditions into the woods to teach them about the environment.

With schools taking spring break shortly as well as the Easter holiday coming up, will families head to see the family - friendly movie or will word - of - mouth lead most to wait until «Wrinkle» is available on cable / streaming?

This increased diversity of jobs helps lead to significantly higher student engagement in the recruiting process: engagement is up as much as 2x at many schools.

Pre-holiday or special event: While retail businesses generally don't want excess inventory sitting around, in the months leading up to the holidays or back - to - school shopping, having more inventory than usual can translate into more sales.

In the weeks leading up to my four - year - old daughter's first day of school, I tried to keep my anxiety in check.

In the days after the shooting, conservative blogs picked up a narrative later promoted by everyone from Limbaugh to Laura Ingraham that Broward had adopted a bleeding - heart disciplinary program because of a liberal, Obama - led effort to keep crime statistics down and criminals in schools.

A student who says she reported warning signs about the suspect in the Parkland school tragedy more than a year before last week's mass shooting said her friendship with him quickly turned to fear in the years leading up to... Read More

Catholic News Agency: «Exorcist» author prepares canon lawsuit against Georgetown The author of the best - selling book and award - winning screenplay «The Exorcist» has announced that he is leading an effort to file a canon lawsuit against Georgetown University for failures to live up to the demands of the school's Catholic identity.

Travel further up I81 and just north of Scranton, PA, you'll be in the place from which the case Abington School District v. Schempp arose, leading to the SCOTUS decision in 1963 declaring mandated Bible reading in public schools to be unconstitutional.

It's unfortunate that I must defend the many profs and schools that have to put up with lazy students who feel obligated to go to seminary for a piece of paper which they believe gives them the right to lead others.

Jeremy, Our Sunday school is currently going through Romans 9, and this morning our pastor, who is leading, got up and read this post to begin the class.

If you look up Marcus Borg — the principal source of information for this article — you will find that he is a leading member of the so - called Jesus Seminar that is not only been criticized within the Christian community, but also by scholars close to the Jesus Seminar such as Harvey Cox of the Harvard Divinity School.

However, the head of Ofsted insisted regulating Sunday school classes won't lead to «a troop of inspectors turning up at Sunday schools».

Second tale: Defying all the best previous research on how readily people change their opinions, a young PhD student in political science at a top research university teams up with a senior scholar in his field at another top school to publish a brief report in America's leading scholarly scientific journal that upends everything we thought we knew about the subject.

After she read A Year of Biblical Womanhood, Grandma called me up to tell me about a time when she was demoted from an administrative position at a Christian school because the new pastor of the associated church believed women should be forbidden from leading in any capacity.

We hope that what happens at Emory over the next few years will stimulate discussion, debate and creative ideas at other graduate schools, leading them to take up these challenges in their own ways and build other educational models for preparing practical theologians.

In the weeks leading up to the first day of school, the anxiety would creep in as teacher assignments and schedules would come in the mail.

This week is homecoming at the high school, so I expect plenty of crazy «spirit week» clothing and activities all leading up to the big game and homecoming dance.

NDC also has taken the lead on children's health and wellness through school - based programs such as Fuel Up to Play 60.

In the final days leading up to last April's WNBA draft, Connecticut Sun coach Mike Thibault held a conference call with Lindsay Whalen, the University of Minnesota point guard whose iconic stature in the Gopher State had earned her the honor of being the first athlete in school history to have her own bobblehead doll.

The Cougars dialed up this pretty wide receiver reverse pass by high school quarterback DeMarcus Ayers to take a 14 - 3 lead on Florida State:

Head coach, Saul Phillips, who led the Bisons to the school's first ever NCAA Tournament win, was pretty pumped after the game, throwing up the Bison Horns to the school's fans.

As a coach 1st Person ever inducted into the HEADFIRST BASEBALL HALL OF FAME Has Most Championships and Games Won in Headfirst History Coached the most players to move on to a 4 Year College Baseball Program Managed the 2007 Headfirst World Series team who won a National Title Managed the 2015 Headfirst Bercovich 24 World Series Team in Texas Runs multiple baseball clinics, camps and trainings for Headfirst Baseball Has created many connections with college scouts over the years for players Coached Varsity Baseball at Castro Valley High School for 3 years Coordinates «ESTL» program for players who need more development training Coached Events for USA Baseball with teams and showcases Was a Baseball Camp Instructor at Santa Clara University for 3 years Managed and Coached Headfirst Baseball teams now for 8 years Has trained and worked with players from all ages and all levels up to college Been a Role Model for dozens of players throughout the years at Headfirst Has been doing Baseball Private Lessons and Videos with players for 8 years Manages all «Bercovich 24» teams in the Headfirst Upper Division Program General Background Has been in charge of the Headfirst Upper Division as Coordinator since 2015 Received Bachelors Degree in Business at California State University - Eastbay Was the Leading Scorer twice for the only 2 seasons in Headfirst Basketball Huge Sports fan, has Season Tickets to the Giants, 49ers, Warriors and Sharks

WEAKNESSES: Turnover prone in college and needs to better protect the football, specifically with his pocket movements (21 fumbles in his 24 starts)... elongated, wind - up release... chaotic lower body throwing mechanics, influencing his ball placement... too willing to deliver off - balance without setting his feet... bad habit of locking onto targets, leading defenders to the intended receiver... made too many high - risk throws in college, not locating lurking defensive backs... spotty offensive line play in 2017 caused him to play skittish and quicken his reads / movements, leading to mistakes... relatively inexperienced, playing only one full season at quarterback in high school and two years at USC... durable in college, but missed his junior season after a broken foot (Sept. 2013), requiring surgery.

In a press conference leading up to the Alamo Bowl, the Texas head coach says he will meet with the school president and Athletic Director after the game.

He was 5 feet 4 and 99 pounds as a high school sophomore; by the time he led L.A. Poly to the Los Angeles city championship as a senior, he had shot up to 5 feet 9 and 135.

North Dakota State head coach, Saul Phillips, who led the Bisons to the school's first ever NCAA Tournament win over Oklahoma, was pretty pumped after the game, throwing up the Bison Horns to the school's fans.

Much of the lead - up to the Milpitas game centered around the rhetoric of how the new CIF State Bowl divisions led to a matchup that seemed so lopsided in terms of school size.

Really, it couldn't have been any other way: Of course the unlikeliest World Series champs in recent memory would be led by a kid who grew up a 45 - minute drive from Busch Stadium, quit baseball for a year after graduating from high school because he was burned out, and, after the Padres drafted him in the ninth round in 2006, was traded to his hometown team the next year for a childhood hero, Jim Edmonds.

What led most directly to those outcomes, she concluded, were academic behaviors like completing class assignments, coming to class prepared, participating in class discussions, and, most fundamentally, showing up to school.

I hadn't been in the planetarium since a visit with school several years ago so couldn't wait to watch Reindeer Round - Up, the elf - led Christmas themed show.

Have support and involvement from the school principal, school nutrition professional, lead physical education teacher and the school's Fuel Up to Play 60 Program Advisor.

With five Healthy Eating Plays and five Physical Activity Plays, the updated 2014 - 15 Fuel Up to Play 60 Playbook offers student - led and school - tested ideas that were developed with input from Program Advisors, students, and health and wellness experts.

In the days leading up to the first day of school, he was quite sensitive.

When you kick - off your Fuel Up to Play 60 program, an event can help generate interest and excitement which leads to participation, which leads to a healthier school for everyone!

The new Fuel Up to Play 60 Playbook has school breakfast and physical activity - oriented Plays that are student - led and school - tested with input from Program Advisors, health and wellness experts, and of course, students!

Continue to talk about school in the weeks leading up to the first day.

Many studies show kids who are struggling academically actually do worse when their peers move up a grade and they are left behind and can even lead to a school dropout in the future.

n the months leading up to the 2015 fall season, some state associations adopted the NFHS recommendations exactly, while others altered them to more closely fit the needs of their member schools:

One of the events that led to my starting The Lunch Tray was picking up a copy of Free for All: Fixing School Food in America.

If you spend any time at all reading mommy blogs, scouring Pinterest for kid - friendly recipe ideas, or reading up about how to deal with your picky eater, you've probably noticed that there is lots of buzz around certain feeding trends such as introducing solids via «baby - led weaning,» making absolutely everything in a muffin tin, and letting go of some old - school feeding techniques such as the «3 more bites» rule.