Sentences with phrase «school homeroom»

Seventh - grade teacher Allison Harkey stood at the front of her Wheeler Middle School homeroom class.

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Ellery Schempp, at 16 years of age in 1956, stayed in his seat while the rest of his high school class stood to recite the Lord's prayer; he flipped through the Koran while his homeroom teacher recited ten verses from the Bible.

Several other large high schools in the area, including Maine South in Park Ridge and Barrington, use a homeroom program to help students develop an affinity for the school and classmates.

On trial: A 21 - year - old Wisconsin woman testified last week that when she was in high school, her homeroom teacher hugged and kissed her on the mouth, wrote her letters and «made me feel special.»

«One school has grab - n - go from the cafeteria to the classroom, we have two or three that do traditional cafeteria breakfast, and we have a room service breakfast at our largest middle school during the homeroom period — a «second - chance» style meal that's delivered with a cart.

Researchers measured cortisol levels by analyzing 7,000 samples of children's saliva; samples were collected at morning baseline, and after arts and homeroom classes on two different days at the start, middle, and end of the school year.

Because she's already been on the run since the last film, and because at the very beginning of this one she offers up a very funny everybody - stay - away - from - me - because - I'm - bad - news speech to her new school's homeroom class, she seems to know very well who she is and, more importantly, seems to lack not one ounce of determination or fortitude on her spooky mission into the most stylized depths of the pointless occult, only trading it in for helpless fear when the script arbitrarily decides she must.

George Washington Carver principal Allegra Alessandri, who worked for private Waldorf schools for 20 years, says they're adapting looping so that each student will have the same homeroom teacher for four years to create a lasting bond with that individual.

To increase attendance, some schools have homeroom and class competitions for prizes for the most parent sign ins (we used pizza party with the homeroom with the highest percentage of parents attending.

To make things even more fun, some school groups add a twist: They allow students from other homerooms to add silver coins to the bucket of any other homeroom.

The end result is that students have found their way into their homerooms or advisory groups for the school year, and the initial barriers to good teamwork have already been broken.

While working morning cafeteria duty, I realized that many students were coming to school as early as an hour before homeroom began, which gave me the idea to start enrichment clusters as a way to keep them engaged.

The growing trend in schools to have «college days» in which faculty and staff wear college sweatshirts and homerooms are named after colleges.

In several schools, poor attendance records were improved by changing the homeroom period to mid-morning, when more students had arrived.

At least four or five high school students are assigned to all the sixth - grade homerooms.

But union contracts often limit how many hours a public - school teacher must be in the classroom: that's why a school may hire a substitute librarian rather than send everyone back to their homerooms when the full - time librarian is out.

Three classes and homeroom back to back, a lunch gobbled among grading and prepping, two more classes, and an hour working in a school office.

First, every homeroom has a mixed group of students: the kids are assigned to make sure that every class represents the diversity of the school in terms of achievement level, race, class, etc..

Imagine the following scenario: Valerie gets her report card back on a day when palpable excitement and fear surge through the school as students bustle back to homeroom in the afternoon.

For example, high schools used to have a homeroom at the start and end of the school day.

If the incident involves another family within the school community, please email a brief summary or overview of the incident to your student's homeroom teacher and / or advisor.

We have to put the «home» back into homerooms and the feeling of community back into the schools by changing schedules and groupings.

So when Aguilar's homeroom teacher asked her to give the sixth - grade graduation speech, the 11 - year - old wrote it the way she had every other school assignment: in English.

At Kernan Middle School in Duval County, Florida, charts in the conference room that serves as the data room list students» name, race, gender, homeroom, and scores from annual state reading and math tests.

As students transition to middle school, they go from the familiarity of a homeroom teacher to changing teachers (and classrooms) by subject, sometimes seeing as many as eight or even ten different teachers weekly.

A recently revised class schedule shows that 90 % of the school day is spent in English, though a closer look indicates that the English category includes recess and homeroom.

She gives worried parents a program schedule showing that their children spend most of the school day in English classes, though she concedes that homeroom and recess are counted in the English category.

Here's the issue: He's a 5th - grade homeroom teacher in the school where I work.

We operate in some ways like an elementary school in that students rotate by homerooms.

In middle school, major subjects are departmentalized, and the student has a world language and a special each day, as well as homeroom handled by one of the core teachers.

Our scholars» days are formatted as many of us remember our middle school days and start with advisory (or homeroom as you may know it) where they «drop everything and read» (DEAR) everyday.

Please sign up in the school lobby and let your student's homeroom teacher know that you will be participating.

The upside is that this year, only 10 % of my evaluation is based on school - wide test scores (the other 40 % will be my homeroom students» test scores).

Fifty percent of my performance label was based on school test scores (not on the test scores of my homeroom students).

In the elementary schools, the 163 5th grade teachers, who taught all subjects to the same group of students each day, implemented the intervention with their homeroom students.

Twice a month in homeroom, students journal, watch videos and discuss powerpoint presentations designed to support and socially transition students from elementary school to high school.

Middle schools will now begin homeroom at 8:20 a.m. or 8:25 a.m. and high schools will begin morning classes at 8:30 a.m.. All elementary and intermediate schools will begin at 7:45 a.m., an advance of approximately 45 minutes and apparently including Central School (K - 8) and New Hope Elementary (Pre-K — 8th grade).

If he had demonstrated an understanding of why lighting the fire was wrong, made reparation for the infraction, and formed healthier social relationships, Oscar would be returned to his general education homeroom with the special education and related services supports he had previously received, as well as additional therapeutic supports outside school.

School - Year AYD (SY - AYD), for students in grades 8 - 10, is for advisory, homeroom, and after - school programs, and provides students with strategies to be successful in mathematics, science, and across their schooSchool - Year AYD (SY - AYD), for students in grades 8 - 10, is for advisory, homeroom, and after - school programs, and provides students with strategies to be successful in mathematics, science, and across their schooschool programs, and provides students with strategies to be successful in mathematics, science, and across their schoolschool day.

During the weeks I spent at the school, I never saw anything much more serious than one kid yanking another's backpack, but the wave of students crashing noisily toward their homerooms bore little resemblance to the silent, single - file lines you see in many charter schools.

We ultimately decided to involve 72 homeroom teachers and 18 teacher aides, preschool through middle school, in this model during the 2008 — 09 school year.

A brief, illustrative story: Once, my middle school held a contest to see which homeroom could create the best door decorations for Christmas.

She serves as a lead teacher in the social and emotional learning (SEL) and service learning programs at Open World Learning Community in St. Paul Public Schools, developing SEL curriculum and training colleagues in effective homeroom pedagogies.

For kids, the school day has traditionally started with homeroom or morning announcements.

In addition to driving learning growth, the ACES Math Bowl also allowed the school to recognize hardworking students and their homerooms in the process.

Children eat together in the classroom, usually the homeroom, at the start of the school day, after the morning bell.

And, because the contest was held between homerooms, all teachers were able to compete in the competition, not just the school's math teachers.

They began the school year by using the PowerMyLearning Framework to help Mrs. Tate refine her classroom environment with her homeroom students who were initially apprehensive and unaccustomed to a very structured class environment and class schedule.

But, wearisomely, sometime after this school year, a formula will be applied to my homeroom students» state test scores in order to determine close to 50 % of my performance.

Directed a homeroom, assisted the racquetball team as well as other clubs, and participated in various school events.