Sentences with phrase «at valor»

The company is in the process of launching a new Web - based training tool for its security officers, who now access the information online through a link at the Valor Web site, as well as a separate, password - protected Web site.

Community building happens intentionally at Valor as students gather in groups of about 20 students led by an adult mentor.

At Valor Collegiate Academies, two charter middle schools in Nashville, for example, misbehavior is approached as a learning opportunity for students.

California has been fortunate to have had eight BES fellows start schools in our state, including Hrag Hamalian at Valor Academy and Penny Schwinn at Capitol Collegiate Academy, whose outstanding schools I've had the opportunity to visit in recent months.

That's exactly what the leadership team has done at Valor Collegiate Academies in Nashville, Tennessee, a school network committed to balancing academic content with non-academic skills and habits in the curriculum to help better prepare students for their future.

The professional learning at Valor includes social and emotional development for adults as well.

At Valor, SEL is foundational.

Julia Guy, a kindergarten teacher at Valor Academy Middle School in North Hills, figured she'd be in the classroom 10 years before she did something different, believing that she'd probably leave once she had a family.

Ted Christensen, 47, a seventh - grade English language arts teacher who has taught at Valor Middle Academy for six years and has been a teacher for 18 years, said the evaluations he gets during classroom observations make him feel valued.

Angie Trae - Greenbarg, who has taught fifth - grade science and social studies at Valor Academy since it opened, knows what it's like to reap the benefits of a workplace that accommodates young mothers.

In 2015, she joined the founding team at Valor Voyager.

Ms. Abbott is a Special Education Paraprofessional at Valor.

While his love for the city of Memphis runs deep, the incredible work happening at Valor made it hard to resist the opportunity to move back to Nashville and join the Valor team.

She looks forward to sharing her love for history and learning with her students at Valor.

Ms. Peterson is entering her second year at Valor and is excited to be joining the Voyager team as the Director of Operations.

When not at Valor, Mr. Skipworth enjoys being with friends, sharing good food, experiencing a great story, being active and finding the next outdoor adventure to be had.

Kristy is excited to continue working with children and families here at Valor!

This will be Ms. Omweg's second year at Valor, and she is very excited to return here.

Mr. Gutter currently serves as principal at Valor Flagship Academy.

Mrs. Iams is excited to continue her career at Valor as the STEM Curriculum Lead.

Now in her second year at Valor Collegiate Academies, Alana is excited about continuing her education while embarking on a master's degree in educational policy at Vanderbilt.

After moving to Nashville, Mrs. Iams taught fifth and sixth grade math and social studies at St. Bernard Academy before becoming a founding math teacher at Valor Voyager Academy.

Ms. Shirey's passions for creating positive classroom cultures and supporting all scholars to meet high expectations led her to the Compass Coach role at Valor in 2016.

In the fall of 2015, with the help of Valor parents and administration, Coach David began the lacrosse program as the first athletic program at Valor.

Ms. Abdulla has been a founding team member at Valor.

After her service year, Ms. Landry chose to work at Valor for its attention to diversity and passion for social emotional learning.

Source: Edutopia, February 5, 2018, by Tom Berger «At Valor Collegiate Academies — two charter schools on one campus in Nashville that serve grades 5 through 8 — the core philosophy is that «really strong SEL work is very advantageous to kids also doing well academically in school,» says Todd Dickson, who founded the schools with his twin brother, -LSB-...]

His role at Valor is Chief Operating Officer, and he will lead the operational strategy and policy work for both all Valor schools.

Dr. Commons has been honored and privileged to be a part of the founding team at Valor.

When not at Valor, she enjoys hiking with her best friend Ms. Landry, visiting new countries with her husband, and cheering on the Tennessee Volunteers.

She loved the work she did with young people in diverse communities and decided to pursue this passion at Valor in 2015.

Berry doesn't expect her daughter, Imani, now a 7th - grader, to face similar obstacles at Valor.

(Read original article here) Brandi Kellett, 38, was making dinner for her family at her home in a gentrifying neighborhood of Nashville known as 12South when she realized that her 12 - year - old son, now a student at Valor Collegiate Academies, was finally getting the kind of education she had long dreamed about.

Brandi Kellett, 38, was making dinner for her family at her home in a gentrifying neighborhood of Nashville known as 12South when she realized that her 12 - year - old son, now a student at Valor Collegiate Academies, was finally getting the kind of education she had long dreamed about.

Embracing others» perspectives was exactly the kind of habit she hoped her son would pick up at Valor, a charter middle school especially designed to foster racial integration and social understanding.

Dacia Toll, well known in the charter school world as the co-founder and co-CEO of the Achievement First charter network, spent time at Valor when the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools helds its annual conference in Nashville in June.

At Valor Collegiate Academies, students participate in weekly meetings incorporating mindfulness and sharing exercises, as well as an opportunity to work on interpersonal issues.

At Valor Collegiate Academies, two charter middle schools in Nashville, for example, misbehavior is approached as a learning opportunity for students.

At Valor Collegiate Academies — two charter schools on one campus in Nashville that serve grades 5 through 8 — the core philosophy is that «really strong SEL work is very advantageous to kids also doing well academically in school,» says Todd Dickson, who founded the schools with his twin brother, Daren.

Not exact matches

Trump announced the directive during a ceremony at the White House to award the public - safety Medal of Valor, saying he was grieving for the community of Parkland.

Falstaff at war is a parody of the other knights: too fat to be hoisted onto a horse, he spends the battle as a tubby suit of armor, waddling from tree to tree, justifying his mid-battle feint of death with «the better part of valor is discretion.»

«Just a few moments ago I signed a memo directing the attorney general to propose regulations that ban all devices that turn legal weapons into machine guns,» Trump said at a Medal of Valor event at the White House, addressing Attorney General Jeff Sessions.

Speak with the voice of Mary of Bethany, whose discipleship broke with convention but whose valor in sitting at her rabbi's feet will never be taken away from her.

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That immaculate manliness we feel within ourselves, so far within us that it remains intact though all the outer character seem gone, bleeds with keenest anguish at the spectacle of a valor - ruined man.

I believe that in light of the creativity and compassion that it takes to serve the world as Jesus would, the evangelical community will continue to grow more and more open to the diversity of gifts that women bring to the worldwide communion table, and that women of valor everywhere can truly «laugh at the days to come.»

There are already millions of Pokémon Go players out there, walking about, staring intently at their phones and battling with friends or strangers in the same neighbourhood on behalf of Team Instinct (yellow), Team Mystic (Blue) or Team Valor (Red).

8:15 and 11 a.m services at Williamsburg United Methodist Church 500 Jamestown Road Williamsburg, VA 23185 Sermon - «Beyond the Blueprint: Becoming People of Valor»

Take a look at the highlights of four - star QB Dylan McCaffrey out of Valor Christian High School in Colorado.

Afterwards, he was a reporter at the Rio de Janeiro's newsrooms of Gazeta Mercantil and Valor Econômico, the two largest and most influential business and economic publications in the country.