Sentences with phrase «at a boarding school run»

The first time I had unsweetened yogurt was at a boarding school run by French nuns.

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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.

Jim Kennedy, now an assistant at the University of Louisville but coach at Trinity when the first H of S board was raised, termed the treatment of the reluctant players «negative motivation,» and credited this with being one of the reasons why Trinity rose from being an also - ran to one of the state's leading high school powers.

I just know I personally would not send my kid to an all - day government - run pre-K and the state of the U.S. economy and public schools such as they are right now, I don't think adding more responsibilities to them and throwing more money at them is something I'm on board with.

And when it comes down to it, if given the choice, my kids would rather have a (relatively) rested, calm, relaxed and PRESENT mom to come home to after school and to tuck them in at night than one who is their class mom and girl scout troop leader and baseball team mom and who runs the school store organizes the school fundraiser and is on every board there is to be on in town (I don't do all that stuff, but you get the point) and who is also a complete and total stressed out and spread thin raging lunatic from the moment they get home until the moment they are in bed.

Rand Rosecrans, a chef who runs the culinary classes at the high school boarding program in Galena, said this is one government grant that should continue.

Many people believe education is best run at the local level because school boards and school officials better serve the public when they are able to be held accountable by the local community they serve; when the decision - makers have local roots, many believe they do a better job than a monolithic federal bureaucracy hundreds or thousands of miles away.

Saladino faced four opponents: Democrat and former Syosset school board president Marc Herman, who questioned Saladino's commitment to reform, as did John Mangelli, who narrowly lost to Venditto in 2015 as a Democrat and ran on the Reform line; Jonathan Clarke, an attorney running on the Progressive line; and Robert Ripp, a frequent critic of Saladino at town board meetings who ran on the End Corruption line.

The majority of school tax levy increases are at or below the state spending cap, according to the New York State School Board Association, more than half of the Board of Education seat races have only 1 candidate ruschool tax levy increases are at or below the state spending cap, according to the New York State School Board Association, more than half of the Board of Education seat races have only 1 candidate ruSchool Board Association, more than half of the Board of Education seat races have only 1 candidate running.

The Onteora Central School District board of education has made it plain that it will not rehire current district superintendent Dr. Phyllis Spiegel - McGill when her contract runs out at the end of June, 2016.

At the other end of the spectrum, Jeff Beals, who repeatedly reminded the crowd he taught school in Woodstock and that his kids played on the playground at the community center, probably should be running for town boarAt the other end of the spectrum, Jeff Beals, who repeatedly reminded the crowd he taught school in Woodstock and that his kids played on the playground at the community center, probably should be running for town boarat the community center, probably should be running for town board.

A mother and father of two unrelated students slain in the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting will announce runs for two separate seats on the School Board of Broward County at a news conference on Tuesday.

McIntyre, who ran unsuccessfully last May for an at - large - school board seat, said it's important for the Buffalo Teachers Federation and its members to realize advise from the parent group is not against teachers or administrators.

Buffalo School Board president Barbara Seals - Nevergold says she will be running for an at - large school boardSchool Board president Barbara Seals - Nevergold says she will be running for an at - large school board Board president Barbara Seals - Nevergold says she will be running for an at - large school boardschool board board seat.

He believes Lavine, who's only political experience is running for school board more than 30 years ago, is jumping into politics at the right time.

A longtime vocal critic of the school board, Paladino chose to run in opposition of teachers union head Phil Rumore and superintendent Pamela Brown, whose hiring (as well as every other non-interim superintendent hire in the past two decades) Paladino has speculated was at least partially motivated by race.

Democratic Elections Commissioner Edward McDonough and Republican Elections Commissioner Larry Bugbee said Carroll Hill ran out of ballots but was restocked and that the four voters at the school cast ballots; that School 12 was properly posted; and that no board employees harassed aschool cast ballots; that School 12 was properly posted; and that no board employees harassed aSchool 12 was properly posted; and that no board employees harassed anyone.

«The skin can be affected by a wide variety of things you might find in your backyard, or even inside your home,» says board - certified dermatologist Amy Y - Y Chen, MD, FAAD, an assistant professor of dermatology at the University of Connecticut School of Medicine in Canton, Conn. «While there are simple precautions that you can take, you have to be aware of what you might run into so you can protect yourself.»

It's not hard to picture J.K. Rowling reading The Little Broomstick as a child, getting swept away by the story of a regular kid (who's really not regular at all) attending a boarding school run by witches and warlocks.

Her parents» decision to send her away to a boarding school pushes Winnie over the edge: she runs off to explore the world, or at least the woods neighboring her family's impressive house.

Ralph ships Nicholas off to teach at a «boarding school» run by the violent Wackford Squeers (Jim Broadbent, Gangs of New York, Iris).

Fagen resigned at the end of the 2015 - 16 school year, and no board member associated with her tenure is running for re-election this year.

The Orleans Parish school board and the state - run Recovery School District in New Orleans have announced plans to open an Early Childhood and Family Learning Center at an elementary school in the storm - batteredschool board and the state - run Recovery School District in New Orleans have announced plans to open an Early Childhood and Family Learning Center at an elementary school in the storm - batteredSchool District in New Orleans have announced plans to open an Early Childhood and Family Learning Center at an elementary school in the storm - batteredschool in the storm - battered city.

Meanwhile, a newly elected majority on the seven - member School Board touted UNO's progress at Capdau and said they are advocates of creating more university - run schools.

«As a huge advocate of social and emotional learning, Raymond is much more thoughtful and a big - picture kind of guy in ways that run counter to the tenets of the corporate reform movement,» such as merit pay, said Carl Cohn, a member of the State Board of Education, director of the Urban Leadership Program in the School of Educational Studies at Claremont Graduate University and retired superintendent of Long Beach Unified.

It runs from primary grades through high school, whereas the American boarding school typically begins at 10th grade.

Charter Schools USA, a Florida - based private school management company, will run the school next year — and the Indiana Board of Education grappled with how to fund it at its Wednesday meeting.

One of the union leaders stated matter - of - factly that things ran so smoothly in their district because everyone even sniffing at a run for the school board knew that they couldn't get elected without the union's endorsement.

Meanwhile, Ratliff, who is running for Los Angeles City Council and will be leaving the school board, said she hopes the district will take note of the successes at Haddon.

«Ray Cortines has more experience, skill and expertise at running a large urban public school district in the nation and maybe the world,» said board member Steve Zimmer, explaining why the seven board members turned to Cortines.

As the filing window closed at 5 o'clock yesterday, the results showed - among other things - a large field of contenders running for a Park City school board seat, and also for County Auditor.

In part, that's probably due to the several fine charter schools dedicated to at - risk students and their copycat board - run schools; it also likely stems from the fact that many other schools offer programs that are well - suited to disadvantaged students.

LA Times 15 Candidates File to Run for LAUSD School Board Seats Officials have 10 days to verify whether each has the signatures of at least 500 registered voters from the candidate's district.

It was while teaching that she realized the need to do her part to help serve the community she grew up in and decided to run for office, getting elected to the Lynwood School Board at only 23 years old.

The LA Unified School Board convened at 10 a.m. and didn't adjourn until more than 12 hours later yesterday, in a series of meetings that ran the gamut from moving forward on finding a new superintendent, to confronting ugly budget realities to diving into the minutiae of charter school applicaSchool Board convened at 10 a.m. and didn't adjourn until more than 12 hours later yesterday, in a series of meetings that ran the gamut from moving forward on finding a new superintendent, to confronting ugly budget realities to diving into the minutiae of charter school applicaschool applications.

And the school board and the city began to think of ways they might run both entities more efficiently and improve outcomes for at - risk students.

This could be interpreted as a shot at the current District 6 School Board member, Nury Martinez, who is leaving the School Board after a single term to run for LA City Council, or another swipe at Sanchez, who worked for Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa for six years and is considered by some to be an up - and - coming figure.

At the same forum, Ben Kleban, CEO of New Orleans College Prep, said, «I don't think just because the school board isn't going to be directly running the schools as it used to that that means that there can't be appropriate engagement and oversight from our local community.»

Board members also voted at the meeting to amend the attendance policies for the state - run Kentucky School for the Blind and the Kentucky School for the Deaf to require students to attend school between the ages of 6 and 18 to align with Senate BiSchool for the Blind and the Kentucky School for the Deaf to require students to attend school between the ages of 6 and 18 to align with Senate BiSchool for the Deaf to require students to attend school between the ages of 6 and 18 to align with Senate Bischool between the ages of 6 and 18 to align with Senate Bill 97.

At an August 18 board retreat, members of the board that governs Crescent City Schools discussed long - term goals and end of the year reports for the two schools they run, and defined their own roles and responsibiSchools discussed long - term goals and end of the year reports for the two schools they run, and defined their own roles and responsibischools they run, and defined their own roles and responsibilities.

A mother and father of two unrelated students slain in the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting will announce runs for two separate seats on the School Board of Broward County at a news conference on Tuesday.

City commissioners will take a first vote at their Aug. 18 meeting, with a second vote in September, to create a board to run the school.

Also last year, about 9 percent of students at district - run schools received suspensions, while at Noble campuses on average nearly 23 percent of all students were suspended, according to the Illinois State Board of Education's data.

The pay scale at traditional schools run directly by the Orleans Parish School Board — Franklin is an OPSB charter — reaches its peak in 29 years of experience, but Franklin's salaries keep climbing until the 31st year of seniority.

Parents apply through a citywide lottery to scores of schools runs by dozens of boards; there are at least 15 different first days of public school across New Orleans.

At their July meeting, board members of Crescent City Schools discussed best practices for dissolving the nonprofit that ran Akili Academy this year.

«I think it's interesting... that the people on the board who have run [charter] schools successfully, that changed the trajectory of kids» lives in low - income communities --[they] are saying this [charter application] is not at the level that our kids deserve,» said Quigley, who identifies as one of the people he describes.

Whereas if you look at some states, sometimes it may be private entities that actually authorize charter schools, and charters are established through boards of private citizens who then might contract a private company to run their school.

Tennessee AROS is planning to protest Betsy DeVos at an appearance in Nashville... Philadelphia state - run school board dissolves itself, returning Philly schools to local control... the California NAACP adopts a resolution supporting sustainable community schools.

We are looking for qualified candidates from our school and community to run in the annual Board of Directors» election to be held online from Sunday evening, May 6 through Monday, May 14 at 4:00.