Sentences with phrase «as volunteers in schools»

It's also good for communities because seniors can make a real contribution as volunteers in schools and hospitals, just to name a few places.

The idea of parents as volunteers in the school might sound completely odd to many of the very people you need to enlist.

ACCOMPLISHMENTS — Placed a filing system while working as a volunteer in the school which is still being used as the preferred filing system due to its user friendly interface

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Not only are those who regularly volunteer their time half as likely to turn to get in trouble, but they tend to — not surprisingly — do better in school.

Resumés are combed for real - world examples, like volunteer work or school projects that demonstrate a passion to help people in general and individuals in particular, as Baylis goes above and beyond to save every possible life.

According to The New York Times, the young leader served as her school's student body president in high school, was the captain of her volleyball team, started her school's Black Student Union and spent her high school summers volunteering at an orphanage in the Dominican Republic.

Moldaver is also involved in the legal community, volunteering as a guest judge on final panels for national law school moot competitions.

Some educators in Arizona are volunteering to care for students and holding food drives as a historic teacher strike that has closed schools stretches on.

As a former High School and college baseball umpire who volunteered many years as a Little League umpire and has been teaching new umpires in youth baseball now for twenty years AND a Roman Catholic I was thoroughly amused by Mr. Prothero's take on the Series game ending Obstruction call and his big picture analogy from the VaticaAs a former High School and college baseball umpire who volunteered many years as a Little League umpire and has been teaching new umpires in youth baseball now for twenty years AND a Roman Catholic I was thoroughly amused by Mr. Prothero's take on the Series game ending Obstruction call and his big picture analogy from the Vaticaas a Little League umpire and has been teaching new umpires in youth baseball now for twenty years AND a Roman Catholic I was thoroughly amused by Mr. Prothero's take on the Series game ending Obstruction call and his big picture analogy from the Vatican.

What there is is finding other ways of exercising that call: interim pastor, parish associate, stated supply, teaching church school, worshiping always, serving on presbytery committees, being volunteers in mission, and by being a participant as an «honorary layperson» in the ongoing life of a congregation — all these and more are ways by which we respond to the enduring calling by God through the church.

I would totally volunteer as an actress / make phone calls for Perverted Justice if I weren't in medical school!

«PTA is the largest volunteer child advocacy association in the country, as well as the nation's original and premier parent involvement organization in schools.»

Barbara Rosston has spent many years as a volunteer in the education world, both as a board chair of two independent schools, and as a fundraiser.

Last week I volunteered, as I do every month, with a group of fourth grade students at an economically disadvantaged elementary school participating in Houston's Recipe for Success program.

Residents can take advantage of many volunteering opportunities, such as helping in schools and visiting shut - ins.

Volunteering as a lunch lady in a school food program.

Linda began her career in Waldorf teaching after entering the Steiner school as a parent; after several years of parent volunteering and anthroposophical studies, she enrolled in the full - time elementary teacher education program of Sunbridge College, where she earned her teaching certificate.

if school administrators weren't too busy to plan and would approve parent volunteer lunch monitors then parents could fill some of the lunch room void by left by over-extended cafeteria staff and teachers, explaining to kids what lunch options were and encouraging the healthier choices as well as providing more prompts in the cafeteria as students have their tray.

Her uniquely effective parenting and teaching strategies were developed through her years of training in sociology, special education, and philosophy, as well as field - tested through her experiences as a classroom teacher, laboratory school instructor, university instructor, seminar leader, volunteer in Rwanda, and mother of three grown children.

Rob volunteers as the «Executive Chef of Wellness» for schools in Nixa, Missouri, a district that's been working hard to improve school food and student wellness.

As a teenager, she may have time to volunteer at a nursing home or she may have the skills to tutor younger children who struggle in school.

Gause is one of 25 «Grandma, Please» volunteers, who will be honored Monday in a 10 a.m. awards ceremony at the Chicago Cultural Center, 78 E. Washington St. Started 10 years ago as a service for senior citizens by the Uptown Center Hull House Association and supported by the Chicago Community Trust, the program handles at least 800 calls a month from youngsters who come home after school to an empty house and want to talk to a grownup.

When he's not transporting food with his dad every other weekend as a Tampa Bay Harvest volunteer, David attends Osceola High School and plays trumpet in the schoolSchool and plays trumpet in the schoolschool band.

Society in turn has watched as the «available parents» have volunteered to fill that roll in schools, and rewarded those parents with the «Good Parent Awards» instead of asking the question «what's wrong with our classrooms that they can no longer function fully without additional adult help?»

Erica Goodman, a graduate student in media studies at the University of Colorado, Boulder, volunteers in the local schools as part of a campaign to boost participation in the subsidized meal program.

We live in Oregon, where Jessica works from home as an event planner in the arts, and her flexible schedule lets her volunteer at a middle school and farmers market.

The Chef Instructors held a «Train the Trainer» session for the current cohort of school Garden Educators, teaching them how to implement the Chefs in the Garden curriculum as well as teach others, such as teachers or community volunteers, to conduct the lessons.

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.

She served as co-leader until July 2016 and continues to volunteer in schools on issues of wellness, environmental health, outdoor learning and gardening.

In the last month I volunteered, as I try to regularly, at the kitchen of a local homeless shelter; I made a donation to Mazon: A Jewish Response to Hunger; I brought canned food to a food drive; I continued to work toward improving school food in my district by attending SHAC and Food Services PAC meetings; and I hope I increased awareness of various food policy issues through my writing on The Lunch Tray and The Huffington PosIn the last month I volunteered, as I try to regularly, at the kitchen of a local homeless shelter; I made a donation to Mazon: A Jewish Response to Hunger; I brought canned food to a food drive; I continued to work toward improving school food in my district by attending SHAC and Food Services PAC meetings; and I hope I increased awareness of various food policy issues through my writing on The Lunch Tray and The Huffington Posin my district by attending SHAC and Food Services PAC meetings; and I hope I increased awareness of various food policy issues through my writing on The Lunch Tray and The Huffington Post.

The Woodstock certified public accountant, whose degree in the field includes a specialization in information systems, joined the School Board in 2015 after serving as youth sports coach and PTA volunteer for his two daughters» schools.

The volunteer group's demise was possible earlier this year because its founder and director, Sue Young, was retiring after 30 years as a music teacher in the school district, which sponsored the group.

The Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary is one of Mass Audubon's largest sanctuaries, serving 35,000 - 50,000 people annually as visitors to the Nature Center, participants in our natural history programs, volunteers, Outer Cape students in the local schools, and summer day campers.

WatchDOGS are fathers, grand fathers and other father figures who volunteer to serve at least one day a year in a variety of school activities as assigned by the school principal or other administrator.

Mrs. Christianson volunteered at St. James School in Arlington Heights when her children were young and worked with Down syndrome children as a Clearbrook Center volunteer in the 1970s.

Devoted her life to children and education, as a career speech pathologist and 17 year volunteer in local schools.

This type of cooperative is run utilizing the parents as volunteers in the classroom and as board members that oversee the operation of the school.

In her free time, Molly enjoys playing with her son and her current foster children, volunteering at Sacred Heart Catholic School and Church, camping and playing in the mountains as well as scrapbooking and paintinIn her free time, Molly enjoys playing with her son and her current foster children, volunteering at Sacred Heart Catholic School and Church, camping and playing in the mountains as well as scrapbooking and paintinin the mountains as well as scrapbooking and painting.

«Gareth was born in Kingston, raised working on a farm along the Walkill River in Ulster County, graduated from Kingston High School, worked for a water - well drilling business and served as a volunteer firefighter in the district,» the memo stated.

She was recognized as Coach of the Year of the Erie County Special Olympics team from 1993 - 2013; served as a volunteer and Board Member for Lothlorien Therapeutic Riding Center from 1995 — 2000; was recognized by the Department of Special Education, Council for Exceptional Children as Teacher of the Year in 2009; and serves as an advisor for the Erie 2 BOCES Student Council at Ormsby Center & Baker Road school.

It is also recruiting 2000 secondary school teachers through the Post Primary Schools Management Board (PPSMB), in addition to the 857 volunteer teachers (engaged during the past administration) who were recently regularized as permanent staff of the state government under the PPSMB.

As a volunteer firefighter, an Army National Guard medic, and as a School Board member, John has always worked to improve the lives of his neighbors,» Schumer said in a statemenAs a volunteer firefighter, an Army National Guard medic, and as a School Board member, John has always worked to improve the lives of his neighbors,» Schumer said in a statemenas a School Board member, John has always worked to improve the lives of his neighbors,» Schumer said in a statement.

With stories in the media about authority figures such as volunteers, officials, parents and schools stopping people from taking risks because they fear legal liability or being tied up in red - tape, there is a perception that health and safety has become a barrier to our lives.

Among these are Elgol in the Isle of Skye, Lauder and Granton, and schools in West Lothian as well as friends» gardens as far away as Oxford in the south and the Community Service Volunteers (CSV) nursery in Loch Etive.

After law school, Clegg served as a VISTA volunteer, representing Native Americans in western Nebraska and South Dakota for two years.

Personal Info Birthplace: Staten Island, NY High School: Brooklyn Tech High School (public - requires entrance exam) Higher Education: SUNY New Paltz, University of Buffalo Law School NY19 Connection: Attended SUNY New Paltz, 1970 - 1974; Returned to live in Kingston in 1981 and thereafter moved to Woodstock where he has resided through today Length of Residency in NY19: Kingston, NY and Woodstock, NY since 1983; greater than 34 years Prior Job History: Served as a Volunteers in Service to America (VISTA) Volunteer working with Native American tribes in Nebraska, Western Nebraska Legal Services attorney between 1977 - 1980; Ulster County Public Defender's Office in the 1980s and early 1990s, Law Offices of Dave Clegg practicing predominantly personal injury law and elder abuse cases until present.

«We should not expect teachers or other members of school staff to also serve as armed guards,» said Nicole Lesser, volunteer co-leader with the New York chapter of Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America.

If elected, Mr. Giardina pledged to evaluate current law enforcement programs and policies for interdiction and intervention; support 12 - step programs for addiction recovery; double the number of children and teenagers involved in after - school and sports programs sponsored by schools and faith and community - based groups; establish mentorship, apprenticeship, and internship programs that link East Hampton's youth with year - round homeowners and those who visit seasonally; create a volunteer program for those in recovery to be reintegrated into the job market; triple the number of police, firefighters, educators, and medical personnel trained to administer Narcan, and investigate the establishment of an easy - access residential treatment facility available as an alternative or supplement to incarceration.

We are seeking nominations for the best volunteer serving city school students as well as nominations for the best educators in city schools.

Danielle is also very involved in the Hoosick Falls community, volunteering at her church, including as a Sunday School Teacher, playing with the Community Band, and helping at various fundraisers and service learning experiences.