Sentences with phrase «best school break»

When my kids went back to school yesterday they all said that it was the best school break ever.

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«Was sick the rest of spring break as well as the first week of school back (missed so many assignments and tests in result).»

Bush attended Rye Country Day School and Ashley Hall in Charleston, South Carolina — «a true square, making good marks and never breaking the rules.»

«Attending the HPS was the best break I had in my life,» Nadella said when he visited the school last year, according to The Hindu.

With schools taking spring break shortly as well as the Easter holiday coming up, will families head to see the family - friendly movie or will word - of - mouth lead most to wait until «Wrinkle» is available on cable / streaming?

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While people learn to speak very early, and mostly in psychologically favorable conditions, learning to write forms an important part of authoritarian socialization by the school («good writing» as a kind of breaking - in).

I remember how as Girl Scouts we obediently wore our uniforms, but also deftly broke the school dress code by hemming the skirts well above the knee.

It was Sunday school teachers who said that girls who had sex before marriage were «broken,» that no self - respecting Christian man would ever want them after that, and it was the Christian books and conferences that consistently portrayed good Christian girls as helpless princesses in need of rescue.

When I ask Carter to describe the kind of young person who commits violent crime, he says there are some recurring themes: «The common factors will be a broken family at home, someone who isn't fully engaged in their education — absenteeism from school and truancy — and domestic abuse is a key factor as well.

Kids get enough days off during other breaks and its better for them to stay in school and learn.

I live in Kansas, my kids do not get Good Friday off of school and spring break is never during Easter.

have a good spring break / holidays / winter break... i seriously do not believe there is any religion involved in public schools when kids go home for breaks..

Its the same for Jews during «Winter Break» (which is always Christmas to New Years... no matter how you dress it) and Good Friday... which was given off to us at my school.

Although my school has taken away the Good Friday and so the only religous holday I get off is Christmas because it falls during winter break.

See how well these schools of «morality» fair without any public funding, tax breaks, etc....

Though one question, since all «good» muslims pray 5 times a day does that then mean that the schools will now have to allow students breaks five times a day to pray, maybe put in a tower to call all of the faithful and braodcast a sermon?

This question usually triggers among non-converts an uncomfortable silence broken by the phrase, «Well, I was born in a Christian family,» followed by an effort to locate a singular moment of conscious conversion some time during middle school, probably at the altar call of a church youth - group retreat.

A few years ago, when I was on staff with my church, my best friend and I took several high school girls to Charleston for Spring Break.

Whether you're taking time off from work for the holidays, you're home from school for Winter Break, or you're just enjoying some special quality time with your kids around Christmas, the best way to bond is with one of these 10 Super Easy Desserts for Winter Break.

A few friends are planning a sleepover for one night of our upcoming spring break from school and I am getting «schooled» on good ideas for snacks.

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He slipped to 11 and two as a junior this season, but both losses were by 1 - 0 scores and he broke his own school strikeout record in the playoff with Pan Am, the 16 giving him 153 for 97 «Öì innings, slightly better than 1 1/2 per inning.

With nothing but a real good fast ball, one that breaks and jumps and moves all over the place, a pitcher can be a big winner in high school and college, on the sandlots, even in the minor leagues.

WEAKNESSES: Turnover prone in college and needs to better protect the football, specifically with his pocket movements (21 fumbles in his 24 starts)... elongated, wind - up release... chaotic lower body throwing mechanics, influencing his ball placement... too willing to deliver off - balance without setting his feet... bad habit of locking onto targets, leading defenders to the intended receiver... made too many high - risk throws in college, not locating lurking defensive backs... spotty offensive line play in 2017 caused him to play skittish and quicken his reads / movements, leading to mistakes... relatively inexperienced, playing only one full season at quarterback in high school and two years at USC... durable in college, but missed his junior season after a broken foot (Sept. 2013), requiring surgery.

Possibly because she felt Kentucky was a better school academically for Butch, possibly because she would have been proud to see him break the SEC's color line, she soon found herself in the same camp as the longtime lily - white Kentucky athletic department.

As good as Cook and Perry were, they knew that the next - in - line would exceed their accomplishments and break their school records, with Perry once telling Woodward that she was «a different breed.»

In high school I had a good breaking ball; I used to throw it for a strike with a 3 - 1 count.

There's kind of a high school - type spread offense, a good but not spectacular defense peppered with the occasional curve - breaking Robert Nkemdiche - type, and a never - ending stream of recruiting and program - building.

Booking holidays well in advance of the fixture list being revealed is an unfortunate necessity of life if you have a specific destination in mind, and have a wife who works in a school, and you wish to take a break in the half - term holiday.

Then we broke up the double team and well all those that were there know what is was like but unlike the growing number of Liverpool scarfs that were appearing at school I stuck with my yellow and blue silk one with the cannon on it proudly.

One boy, a new arrival at Polaris that year, had been kicked out of his previous school for breaking into the principal's office, and while he was doing better at Polaris, Brady said, he had clearly not left his troubles behind; he was the only student during the round of handshakes and greetings to report (in a quiet voice) that his spring break had been red.

Summer and other breaks are good times to talk about school in a casual way.

Well Christmas break is over and school is back in session, at least for me it is, and what a crazy schedule...

Summer is an opportunity for all of us to take a well - deserved break, but it's also the perfect time to seek out funding for your school nutrition program.

There is a well - known process that happens with kids during the summer break from school or preschool.

Since you have the flexibility to arrange your school day to help children be at their best, it is recommended that you take advantage of this in planning your time for starting school, for breaks and recess, and for homework, as well, if you choose to give homework.

Like you, my focus now extends well beyond school food to include the bigger picture: our broken food system.

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Well, good for you for sticking to your guns, but prepare to be furious when your child comes home on the last day before the winter break vibrating like a tuning fork from all of the «holiday» (read «Christmas») treats that well meaning parents send for the traditional pre-break party that happens in virtually every public school classroom on the last school day of the calendar yWell, good for you for sticking to your guns, but prepare to be furious when your child comes home on the last day before the winter break vibrating like a tuning fork from all of the «holiday» (read «Christmas») treats that well meaning parents send for the traditional pre-break party that happens in virtually every public school classroom on the last school day of the calendar ywell meaning parents send for the traditional pre-break party that happens in virtually every public school classroom on the last school day of the calendar year.

The good news is that whether you're employed, seeking employment, going to school or simply need a break, there are a number or excellent child care programs available.

Football is a good first field trip when the kids are getting restless as the school year seems to drag on right before the holiday break.

Help your child to break in new clothes well before the start of school.

I recommend being prepared with some positives when you break the news (e.g., they get the best of both worlds with independent time at school and together time at home).

Switching from contract to independent food service is also a way for schools to break the «good sales, cheap food» cycle and improve quality without increasing the price point.

* Day 1 Monday, February 22, 2016 4:00 PM -5:00 PM Registration & Networking 5:00 PM — 6:00 PM Welcome Reception & Opening Remarks Kevin de Leon, President pro Tem, California State Senate Debra McMannis, Director of Early Education & Support Division, California Department of Education (invited) Karen Stapf Walters, Executive Director, California State Board of Education (invited) 6:00 PM — 7:00 PM Keynote Address & Dinner Dr. Patricia K. Kuhl, Co-Director, Institute for Learning & Brain Sciences * Day 2 Tuesday February 23, 2016 8:00 AM — 9:00 AM Registration, Continental Breakfast, & Networking 9:00 AM — 9:15 AM Opening Remarks John Kim, Executive Director, Advancement Project Camille Maben, Executive Director, First 5 California Tom Torlakson, State Superintendent of Public Instruction, California Department of Education 9:15 AM — 10:00 AM Morning Keynote David B. Grusky, Executive Director, Stanford's Center on Poverty & Inequality 10:00 AM — 11:00 AM Educating California's Young Children: The Recent Developments in Transitional Kindergarten & Expanded Transitional Kindergarten (Panel Discussion) Deborah Kong, Executive Director, Early Edge California Heather Quick, Principal Research Scientist, American Institutes for Research Dean Tagawa, Administrator for Early Education, Los Angeles Unified School District Moderator: Erin Gabel, Deputy Director, First 5 California (Invited) 11:00 AM — 12:00 PM «Political Will & Prioritizing ECE» (Panel Discussion) Eric Heins, President, California Teachers Association Senator Hannah - Beth Jackson, Chair of the Women's Legislative Committee, California State Senate David Kirp, James D. Marver Professor of Public Policy, University of California, Berkeley Assemblyman Kevin McCarty, Chairman of Subcommittee No. 2 of Education Finance, California State Assembly Moderator: Kim Pattillo Brownson, Managing Director, Policy & Advocacy, Advancement Project 12:00 PM — 12:45 PM Lunch 12:45 PM — 1:45 PM Lunch Keynote - «How Children Succeed: Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character» Paul Tough, New York Times Magazine Writer, Author 1:45 PM — 1:55 PM Break 2:00 PM — 3:05 PM Elevating ECE Through Meaningful Community Partnerships (Panel Discussion) Sandra Guiterrez, National Director, Abriendo Purtas / Opening Doors Mary Ignatius, Statewide Organize of Parent Voices, California Child Care Resource & Referral Network Jacquelyn McCroskey, John Mile Professor of Child Welfare, University of Southern California School of Social Work Jolene Smith, Chief Executive Officer, First 5 Santa Clara County Moderator: Rafael González, Director of Best Start, First 5 LA 3:05 PM — 3:20 PM Closing Remarks Camille Maben, Executive Director, First 5 California * Agenda Subject to Change

Because the school year can get overwhelming, I like to let the kids take a break from their busy days and sit down with a good book to unwind.

Hope you can help me with my child as well My son turned 5 in September and for a month he has started to hit kids at school during the breaks.

During the school week, naps should be short — 20 to 30 minutes — and are best taken during study hall or a break before midafternoon.

It's well - known in our society that girls can have a hard time breaking into math and science in school and in college, but why?