Sentences with phrase «at a boarding school in»

Now she was in high school at a boarding school in Pebble Beach, Calif., a two - hour drive away, and suddenly he started showing up to watch her run.

His schooling, which had started in «a one - room schoolhouse with a chunk stove» was continued at a boarding school in Manchester and then at Burr and Burton Seminary and Military College in Norwich.

I also think here of the passage from C. S. Lewis» Surprised by Joy in which he reflects on the homosexuality he witnessed at his boarding school in his adolescence.

At least 50 children were sexually and physically abused at a boarding school in Senegal, Africa, in the 1980s, according to a new report.

Among the items she has gathered on the table this morning is a sheaf of letters her father wrote to her at boarding school in Switzerland.

«She's a fabulous mother,» says Katrinka, a history teacher and crew coach at a boarding school in upstate New York.

At a boarding school in the south of France in 1962, Maite, Francois, Serge and Henri explore friendship, sexuality and love at the end of the Algerian War.

Through three separate timelines, it is first and foremost a biopic of Turing - his unhappy childhood at boarding school in the 1920s, his efforts to break the Nazi enigma code at Bletchley Park in the 1940s, and the investigation in to his homosexual behaviour in the 1950s - when such things were still a crime.

Back from a semester at boarding school in Laramie, Katy is happiest among the hills and horses.

Growing up in Caracas, Venezuela, she had parents who believed strongly in education and sent her to high school at a boarding school in Connecticut.

He took a sabbatical at a boarding school in Carmel, in the shadow of Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca.

The novel tells the story of Flip, an American girl away at boarding school in Switzerland, and her unexpected love for Paul, a French boy.

Satrapi's complete memoir is captivating and dynamic, but the second volume, which chronicles her experiences at boarding school in Austria, has the most YA appeal.

It was Malcolm's family — his wife, Louise, who would feature so prominently in my thoughts, and their infant daughter, Daisy, who was by then ten years old and away at the boarding school in the north that Louise had attended when she was Daisy's age.

At boarding school in Lagos, she was deemed by the other students «a bush girl» and laughed at for her native Igbo accent.

Jenn's non-legal experience includes stints as an undergraduate student recruiter - advisor, UBC history teaching assistant in Southeast Asia and Los Angeles, teacher at a boarding school in northwestern Massachusetts, and intern at the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, DC.

Not exact matches

Throughout his career, he's developed deep ties with China, serving as a board member at both China Unicom, and Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, and has taught at the Tsinghua University School of Economics and Management in Beijing.

After the Philippines trip, Evans spent an academic year at Woodstock, an international boarding school near Dehradun, a town close to the Himalayan foothills in India.

Although poaching does happen, Alan Middleton, professor of marketing at the Schulich School of Business at York University and former board chair of ABC Life Literacy Canada, says employees feel a greater commitment to workplaces that have invested in them.

At a recent Michigan State board of trustees meeting, a Larry Nassar victim came forth and accused the school's interim President John Engler of attempting to get her to agree to a payoff in a meeting without her lawyers so she would drop her civil lawsuit against the school.

The first four locations announced Wednesday include an address in east Toronto that is close to at least one school, drawing concerns from the association representing Ontario's public school boards.

While Gori took advantage of a cutting - edge funding platform and all the social - media tools at his disposal, he also used one of the world's oldest marketing techniques: He put on a sandwich board and walked in a parade and at a school festival, passing out fliers.

The university's Administrative Board called him in for a hearing, but let him remain at the school.

Tuition and fees at for - profit colleges averaged over $ 15,000 for the 2013 - 2014 school year versus about $ 8,900 for in - state tuition at a four - year public college, according to the College Board.

In keeping with McArdle family tradition, I was duly dispatched at the tender age of 8 by my stoic father and weeping mother to a British boarding school, there to learn independence and gentlemanly conduct in a setting unchanged since the glory days of the EmpirIn keeping with McArdle family tradition, I was duly dispatched at the tender age of 8 by my stoic father and weeping mother to a British boarding school, there to learn independence and gentlemanly conduct in a setting unchanged since the glory days of the Empirin a setting unchanged since the glory days of the Empire.

«We found that the more diverse the board, the less likely [a company is willing] to take risk,» said Ya Wen Yang, assistant professor of accounting at the Wake Forest University school of business and a co-author of the study in question.

Ankumah says he first studied the «underpinnings of technology» as a high school student at an all - boys boarding school in Ghana — all without access to computers.

Dr. Stephens has also been highly active throughout her career in industry and community activities, including serving as the Vice Chairman of the Orange County Council and National Board member of the American Electronics Association, now TechAmerica; participating on the University of California at Irvine School of the Arts Deans Advisory Council in the area of Digital Arts; and as a Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Orange County Board member.

Mark lives in Salem, Oregon, where he serves on the school district budget committee as well as a number of church boards and committees at the local, state, and regional level.

For example, did you know the Vancouver Board of Trade was instrumental in establishing the business school at the University of British Columbia in 1926?

The Conference Board and Georgetown University's McDonough School of Business, in partnership with The SAIS Center for Transatlantic Relations at Johns Hopkins University, developed a scenario model that companies can use to enhance the gender diversity of their boards.

The City is already working in cooperation with the School Boards to set up first - time home buyers housing on surplus school sites around Edmonton, but with little surplus school land in the core, they need to look at other opSchool Boards to set up first - time home buyers housing on surplus school sites around Edmonton, but with little surplus school land in the core, they need to look at other opschool sites around Edmonton, but with little surplus school land in the core, they need to look at other opschool land in the core, they need to look at other options.

Name: Kelly Blackett Title: Executive Vice President, Human Resources and Corporate Communications Areas of responsibility: Human resources, learning and development, corporate communications Years with CWB Financial Group: 3 Career history: 17 years with General Electric in Canada holding a series of progressively responsible human resources leadership roles at GE Capital and GE Corporate, supporting businesses within Canada as well as globally Education: Bachelor of Commerce with Distinction from the University of Alberta Community involvement: Sits on the Board of Trustees for the Stollery Children's Hospital Foundation, member of the MacEwan Business School Advisory Board, and past mentor with MORE, a program providing cross-business mentorship to female leaders in Edmonton's business community

According to the College Board, tuition and fees for the 2016 — 2017 school year cost an average of $ 33,480 at private colleges, $ 9,650 at public in - state colleges, and $ 24,930 at public out - of - state colleges.3 And those figures don't even include room and bBoard, tuition and fees for the 2016 — 2017 school year cost an average of $ 33,480 at private colleges, $ 9,650 at public in - state colleges, and $ 24,930 at public out - of - state colleges.3 And those figures don't even include room and boardboard.

Marie started her career working in a home for the elderly, later with adults and children with developmental disabilities, as a counsellor and family - support worker in Toronto, and once again at the School Board as an Early Childhood Educator working with children with disabilities.

FILE PHOTO: Federal Reserve Board Governor Lael Brainard speaks at the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S. on March 1, 2017.

His recent coverage of the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, FL was praised across the board for the clarity and compassion he conveyed during the early hours of a tragic and chaotic event.

So perhaps, before you go onto internet message boards trashing science, which you clearly do not understand, you should enroll in some remedial high school level science classes at your local community college.

Originally from Dunscore in Dumfries and Galloway, Miss Haining made her home in the Hungarian capital, where she worked at the city's Scottish Mission School as a boarding house matron.

Yesterday, the Chair of the board of trustees, Randy Fairfax praised the school's leaders for their «ethical, moral, and spiritual leadership» in an email to the school's community, but added, «However, we are unanimous in our decision that it is time for a new season of leadership... Understandably, there are many questions at this time.

That I was not aware, while working out my philosophy of religion, how much I was repeating some aspects of the paternal train of thought was partly a consequence of the facts that, from the age of fourteen on, I was much away from home at boarding school or college, in the army, studying in Europe, as instructor or research Fellow at Harvard, or otherwise occupied, all of which meant that I was seldom exposed to Father's sermons.

At least in this case it's not a school administrator, official or board member.

Buckley, a Catholic, recalls that when he was a teenager he took pride in announcing that he would skip Friday chapel at his Protestant boarding school and walk five miles with several other students and one faculty member to attend mass.

If so cool... at least in Canada we don't infringe on the personal rights of a person to decide what to do with their bodies... even our Catholic School Boards cover contraception in their medical plans.

In the short story «Orovilca,» because the unnamed adolescent protagonist has drunk deep of creation in the highlands, he is wise among his classmates at a coastal boarding schooIn the short story «Orovilca,» because the unnamed adolescent protagonist has drunk deep of creation in the highlands, he is wise among his classmates at a coastal boarding schooin the highlands, he is wise among his classmates at a coastal boarding school.

Because there were no high schools in the immediate vicinity of our home village, at age 12 I was sent away to a government boarding school.

This entails a closer look at major events already presented by Greene and now fleshed out with the accounts of other people: his life in and around the Berkhamstead School, where his father was headmaster; the more or less serious attempts at teenage suicide; the startling decision of the family to respond to this crisis by sending the boy to board with a psychoanalyst in London; later games of Russian roulette played all alone in an effort to beat boredom and make existence seem precious; and his conversion to Roman Catholicism.

As for advocates of «intelligent design» — the media - savvy group that has brought its ideas to school boards and courtrooms — they aren't even worth a mention by AiG, which makes abundant references to Darwin himself at the museum in the course of doling out ammunition with which to attack him.

An independent investigation found New Tribes Mission MKs suffered sexual, physical, emotional, and spiritual abuse at the hands of 12 adults at its Fanda boarding school in Senegal.

He criticized the Supreme Court's decision in Brown v. the Board of Education, and in 1956, at the invitation of the governor, he addressed a joint session of South Carolina's legislature to support the concept of separate but equal for churches as well as for the public schools of the land.