Sentences with phrase «as junior high students»

This multi-volume series is a comedy adaptation where the characters are re-imagined as junior high students and faculty.

Not exact matches

Many high school students join the Army Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (JROTC) program as a way to decide if they want to later enlist in the military.

Middle school, which is also known as junior high school, can be an exciting time in a student's life, as well as a difficult time.

«If we get any interest from the students and parents at the Butler Junior High School, we will be happy to open the program to them as well,» Mulcahy said.

The Northeastern Illinois University graduate wants to introduce classes and activities for junior high and high school students offered through the park district such as trips, special events, camps and a haunted house at Halloween.

She therefore appealed that the programme be extended to the Junior High department of various public schools as there were equally students in need at that level as well.

Saugerties High School senior Austin Beaudette and Saugerties Junior High School eighth grade student Kira Daniels were selected as Mid - Hudson / Westchester region honorees by the New York State Association of Foreign Language Teachers (NYSAFLT) earlier this spring.

The app, Passco, was developed with the aim of helping Junior and Senior high school students to get access to past questions as they prepare for their WAEC external exams.

Parker is one of 36 students from Clinton High School in Clinton, Massachusetts, who designed and built Gael Force as their entry in the First (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) Robotics Competition, an annual challenge that brings together hundreds of teams of junior high and high school technophiles from around the woHigh School in Clinton, Massachusetts, who designed and built Gael Force as their entry in the First (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) Robotics Competition, an annual challenge that brings together hundreds of teams of junior high and high school technophiles from around the wohigh and high school technophiles from around the wohigh school technophiles from around the world.

A team led by Prof. Fumitaka Homae studied a rarely targeted population for this subject: Japanese junior high school students learning English as a second language in a school environment.

I work full time as a psychologist in a school of 1000 + junior high and high school students.

C. Thomas Howell (Side Out, The Outsiders) stars as a high school student named Michael, who, shortly before he is finished with his junior year in high school, receives an anonymous love letter from someone who is revealing her hidden passion for him.

Hilton lived and worked in Japan as an interpreter for the government, and taught English as a second language to junior high school students.

Rosemary Cenci, a teacher at Schuylerville Junior - Senior High School, in Schuylerville, New York, assigns her AP biology students practice problems from the MIT site to complete as homework.

PEP meetings allow students to explore their interests, thoughts on college, and life goals as they create a plan for their junior year that will help them be ready for the college application process by their senior year — and for college life after high school.

As such it is an excellent tool for introducing 3D image creation and animation to junior high school art and technology students and HSC Multimedia students.

Almost 80 percent of elementary - school students and 90 percent of junior - high - school students engaged in what their teachers described as a «passive learning style»: they quietly absorbed new information without any questions or interaction with the instructor.

Reformers thus embraced the junior high school movement, knowing that the purpose of these institutions was to encourage students to make vocational choices as early as age 12 or 13.

As an over-age junior - high - school student slated to attend North High School here, Sergio Rubio was, he recalled last week, «in the process of dropping out.&rahigh - school student slated to attend North High School here, Sergio Rubio was, he recalled last week, «in the process of dropping out.&raHigh School here, Sergio Rubio was, he recalled last week, «in the process of dropping out.»

The 40 students, mostly juniors and seniors at the 900 - student Marysville High School, are creating a documentary on the town, located on the St. Clair River northeast of Detroit, starting from its early days as a logging community and chronicling its later automobile and ship - building industries.

In the specific year when students move to a middle school (or to a junior high), their academic achievement, as measured by standardized tests, falls substantially in both math and English relative to that of their counterparts who continue to attend a K — 8 elementary school.

«If anything, [the accident] has made me want to accomplish this even more,» said Robyn Whitton Meckel, an 8th grade teacher at the 1,000 - student Fairgrounds Junior High School in Nashua, N.H., as she prepared to meet with parents who...

Under the bill, now before the full House, students in selected junior high and high schools across the state would be able to design a more flexible schedule, pursue internships, and enroll in college courses, but still attend school 180 days a year as required by state law.

The authors found that in the specific year when students move to a middle school (or to a junior high), their academic achievement, as measured by standardized tests, falls substantially in both math and English relative to that of their counterparts who continue to attend a K — 8 elementary school.

Spurred by a team of three biology, math, and humanities teachers at High Tech High, a public charter school in San Diego, these diverse students — of widely mixed academic levels and socioeconomic backgrounds — created the book as the central project of their junior year.

The club is taking students» knowledge to a very high level and as a result we are looking at accelerating students into SDD while still in the junior school.

Although his little four - room schoolhouse in West Bridgewater is gone, replaced by a more modern brick building, the legacy of what a quality public education offered him is clear, as shown in a letter written in 1973 by one of his junior high students to a superintendent in Poughkeepsie, N.Y., in support of a teacher who lost his vision and then his job:

So, they're a highly inactive group and they're a group that also has no compulsory physical activity in their school day anymore, which is different to junior high school, in which students have to do physical education as part of their normal school week.

The student body at Taft Junior High just down the street did not flip quite as fast.

www.challengeday.org — this non-profit provides one - day programs as a service to junior high schools, middle schools, and high schools with students in grades 7 - 12.

In Winnetka, about half the junior high students at Carleton Washburne School skipped the two exams, with most kids refusing to test rather than be listed as absent, according to the data.

His one - year stint as a student teacher at a public junior high school in Washington, D.C., though, felt stymieing.

We are using it in our Junior Literature class this semester as a supplement to what is being done in the high school classes and preparing our younger students to attend a production of «A Midsummer Night's Dream» at Southside Enrichment for Language Arts and History, Homer Glen, Illinois.

All three juniors at Summit High School in Bend opted out of Smarter Balanced this spring — as did the vast majority of their classmates: 332 chose not to take the test, roughly 92 percent of the junior class, up from one student last year.

This dropout prevention program works by identifying junior high and high school students in at - risk situations and enlisting them as tutors for elementary school youngsters who are also struggling in school.

Teachers use supplementary programs such as Junior Great Books and Jacob's Ladder for the highest achieving students.

Also in 2006, as a way to help reach a diverse population of students, Reynoldsburg Junior High School administered the Learning Style Inventory for Students ™ (LSIS) to every students, Reynoldsburg Junior High School administered the Learning Style Inventory for Students ™ (LSIS) to every Students ™ (LSIS) to every student.

The testing flap centers on Montana's use of the ACT, a test traditionally given to juniors as a measure of college readiness, for federally required testing of high school students.

Cardenas said the increase in the percentage of high school juniors identified as ready or on pace to be ready for college - level courses in English language arts could be due to a CSU initiative that has trained high school English teachers to prepare more students for college - level work.

There are many ways for highly able students to combine college with elementary, junior high, or high school; to use college coursework as a form of enrichment as well as acceleration; and to try out this accelerative option part - time first before considering a full - time commitment.

Doug, according to Cardenas as expressed by the author,» the increase in the percentage of high school juniors identified as ready or on pace to be ready for college - level courses in English language arts could be due to a CSU initiative that has trained high school English teachers to prepare more students for college - level work.»

The impact on student learning in both the junior high setting and the elementary ESL setting was evident in increased student capacity to reflect on and evaluate their own progress as readers, writers, and speakers.

«We started off surveying as many students and teachers as we could in our schools, using surveys from the Gates Foundation,» Manual High School junior Brittany explains.

As the oldest teacher recruitment program in the country, South Carolina's Center for Educator Recruitment, Retention, and Advancement, or CERRA, facilitates a variety of programs that aim to recruit, retain, and support highly qualified teacher candidates.64 CERRA recruits middle and high school students, college students, and career - changers by offering an array of programs across the state.65 For example, the Teacher Cadets Program is a high school recruitment program offered at nearly 160 schools in South Carolina.66 As Teacher Cadets, high - achieving juniors and seniors who express an interest in teaching complete field placements in classrooms and learn about curriculum development.67 The South Carolina Teaching Fellows Program, another one of CERRA's recruitment programs, is one of the most competitive scholarship and loan programs in the state: Through the program, select high school seniors who display a strong desire to pursue teaching receive a forgivable loan to attend college.68

Student demographics, enrollment, and testing data tracking relevant pre-K applicants as they progress through elementary and junior high

ERHS serves students in grades 7 — 12 through a comprehensive junior and senior high school, as well as a Magnet program serving gifted, high ability, and highly gifted students in grades 7 — 12.

(Calif.) A biennial state survey of junior high students and teachers can serve as a valid indicator of middle school climate, according to new federal analysis released this week.

The total number of students per teacher over the course of an academic year is significant, especially in junior and senior high schools where, as a consequence of subject specialization, teachers typically see many different groups of students over the course of a week.

In students» junior year of high school, counselors look at specific student needs and interests — for example, the academic rigor of their course load and their SAT / ACT score, in addition to GPA — to compile a list of schools that are a good academic fit, as well as match students» interests.

She is an award - winning former junior high school teacher who earned such honors as being named Teacher of the Year and having the American flag flown over the U.S. Capitol building in honor of her dedication to her students.