Sentences with phrase «build a school because»

We built this school because the world needs more heroes.

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Though Microsoft board member Hastings has ties to the Seattle area, he stumbled upon DreamBox while visiting a school in San Jose, Calif., that happened to be using the software and was «wowed by how kids were engaged because it has some entertainment built into it,» he told the Seattle Times.

Of the nine winners who did report challenges building their startups because of student - loan debt, only three left school owing more than $ 35,000, the average amount for class of 2015 graduates (the highest in U.S. history), according to a report by financial aid resource Edvisors.com.

First, she built a prototype for a discipline - tracking tool because «that was a pain - point at Sci,» and the school offered to pay for the software once it was built.

Because tax revenues are expected to exceed school building needs, Colorado public officials are already thinking of additional ways to use the tax windfall.

Scot Peterson, the school's resource officer who was first on the scene, did not go into the building to confront the gunman because he was unsure of where the shooter was.

«It's appalling that students in the Vancouver school district will be stuck with leaking roofs and damp classrooms because the premier is playing politics rather than looking after the needs of aging school buildings in B.C.,» said New Democrat education spokesperson Rob Fleming.

The same people who protest international support for third - world countries saying «we need to take care of our own first» are ironically the same people who actually want to abolish food stamps, the WIC program, free school lunches, welfare and social security in the US, never mind the fact that the people who benefit from these programs are the ones who cut their lawns, clean their homes, serve their meals in restaurants, and build their houses, all while going home to a tiny apartment they share with 6 other people and finding nothing to eat in the house but a can of green beans because payday is still 2 days off and there's only enough gas in the car to get them to work the next two days, so driving around town for 2 hours trying to find an open food bank isn't an option.

Christians have voted to put their God's name on everyones money, add «Under God» to the flag salute, force schools to teach intelligent design with absolutely no scientific basis along side the sciences, voted to write their moral laws on the fronts of public courthouses and tax funded buildings, voted to ban certain people from living together, being intimate or raising children because their orientation didn't fit with their bible beliefs.

Because they (attempt to) care for widows, orphans, the homeless, the addicted and spend millions of dollars and travel thousands of miles to find people who do not any type of access to the gospel and translate the Bible into their native language, or build schools and hospitals as well as churches their witness and their faith is nullified because they (wrongfully) dismiss porn stars and the people trying to reacBecause they (attempt to) care for widows, orphans, the homeless, the addicted and spend millions of dollars and travel thousands of miles to find people who do not any type of access to the gospel and translate the Bible into their native language, or build schools and hospitals as well as churches their witness and their faith is nullified because they (wrongfully) dismiss porn stars and the people trying to reacbecause they (wrongfully) dismiss porn stars and the people trying to reach them?

Secular schools can never be tolerated because such schools have no religious instruction, and a general moral instruction without a religious foundation is built on air; consequently, all character training and religion must be derived from faith... we need believing people.

Whether it is Lutheran social service agencies in the Midwest or Presbyterian parochial schools in New Mexico (founded because the Catholics so dominated the territory's few public schools) or Jewish philanthropies in New York or the ubiquitous Catholic hospitals and Protestant colleges throughout the land, religions have provided much of the social (and financial) capital for building local communities.

I help others because I am in a position that I can help them and don't need others to know «hey look at me, I just gave this building to this school and now it's named after me!».

(Look at the women in Ireland and The Dominican Rep. who died because of being denied an abortion recently) You are SO correct about Hitler being a xstian, google away... «Secular schools can never be tolerated because such a school has no religious instruction and a general moral instruction without a religious foundation is built on air; consequently, all character training and religion must be derived from faith... We need believing people.»

Because governments build schools and private citizens build churches.

Because of that week, not only was my own life changed profoundly through friendships and awakenings, but I'm proud to say that we — and I mean all of us because you have all walked this road with our family — we have partnered with incredible leaders to build a school for kids in earthquake ground zero Port - au - Prince (staffed and run by Haitians), supported a home - based village for trafficked children near the border, built a preschool for early support for these children, supported schooling and food programs in neglected villages decimated by the cholera outbreak, supported pregnant and nursing women with a fantastic maternity centre, and so mucBecause of that week, not only was my own life changed profoundly through friendships and awakenings, but I'm proud to say that we — and I mean all of us because you have all walked this road with our family — we have partnered with incredible leaders to build a school for kids in earthquake ground zero Port - au - Prince (staffed and run by Haitians), supported a home - based village for trafficked children near the border, built a preschool for early support for these children, supported schooling and food programs in neglected villages decimated by the cholera outbreak, supported pregnant and nursing women with a fantastic maternity centre, and so mucbecause you have all walked this road with our family — we have partnered with incredible leaders to build a school for kids in earthquake ground zero Port - au - Prince (staffed and run by Haitians), supported a home - based village for trafficked children near the border, built a preschool for early support for these children, supported schooling and food programs in neglected villages decimated by the cholera outbreak, supported pregnant and nursing women with a fantastic maternity centre, and so much more.

The Holy Father set in motion these past two years of contention and, one hopes, constructive dialogue in the Church because he knows that marriage and the family are in deep trouble throughout the world, just as he knows that marriage, rightly understood, and the family, rightly understood, are the basic building blocks of a humane society: the family is the first school of freedom, because it is there that we first learn that freedom is not mere willfulness; marriage, for its part, is the lifelong school in which we learn the full, challenging meaning of the law of self - giving built into the human heart.

«Secular schools can never be tolerated because such a school has no religious instruction and a general moral instruction without a religious foundation is built on air; consequently, all character training and religion must be derived from faith... We need believing people.»

«The school garden program is probably the most exciting part of curriculum development for the future because the skills are simple and they build a real community thread within a school,» he says.

Other hotels to consider: the Metropolitan at the Nine, a luxury hotel - condo - restaurant complex, which is new, and a big deal for Cleveland; the new Hilton; and the Drury Hotel, because it's in a converted school district administration building and is all marble.

«The WWCTOC really exploded in 2017; my focus was to build the college showcase because it offers high school girls an opportunity to further their education through wrestling,» Dotti said.

Schools build absurd, Olympic - level facilities and repaint locker rooms every couple of years because they can't actually just pocket the money — it has to be spent, and when you aren't paying players more than you are, that money has to go somewhere.

The new seats — about 12,000 of them, which will bring the stadium's capacity to 44,500 — are being built because of the school's recent football success and because of the complaining of former coach Tom Coughlin, who thought Boston College could never become a big - time football operation while playing in a dinky stadium.

, the same team they condemned before the start of the EPL.Arsenal came into reckoning under Arsene wenger and he unarguably our most successful coach till date, i knew his kind of person as a manager before supporting arsenal and he made Arsenal what it is today not forgeting that he built our Emirate stadium because of his long term plan for the club.i can't but remember when other fans from other clubs tells me that Arsenal run a school - boy club because of our so called «match box Highbury stadium».

What the small but growing number of successful schools demonstrate is that the public - school system accomplishes that result because we have built it that way.»

But perhaps what troubles me most is that after eight years of building a healthy school lunch company virtually from scratch, I still find myself awake at night tossing and turning because I can't seem to unearth that school lunch «silver bullet».

The program is successful because everyone in the school building is united under a shared goal: changing the lives of students affected by hunger.

The fate of a northwest suburban Head Start program is in doubt this week because the building being used by the program is being taken over by Arlington Heights Elementary School District 25 to house students displaced by construction work.

Crich Junior School, in rural Derbyshire, we have just 50 pupils and — because of tight planning regulations for its Victorian building — no kitchen.

Because of traffic and other concerns, residents and Park Board members have said previously that the Chicago Avenue site would be better than building a school on Norfolk.

As Kevin Concannon, the USDA's Under Secretary for Food, Nutrition, and Consumer Services recently told me, «A quality and nutritious school meal program can insure that all of the investments we're making in the buildings, in the materials, and in the teachers will pay off because there's lots of evidence showing that kids who eat healthier will learn better.»

Mostly, he was just ready to be done with high school, and also, because it was like a major bonus when he realized he could bypass the ACT and SAT, and build his video portfolio instead of preparing for a test.

Scaffolding is helpful because it helps young children who are new to a school environment build confidence while learning.

Every child enters school ready to succeed because every parent has the knowledge and resources to build school readiness where it starts: the home.

What's more, the scratch cooking done in Berkeley is only possible because ten years ago the citizens of Berkeley taxed themselves via a bond to build their school district a fabulous central kitchen in which to cook.

Gross said Roosevelt had hoped to buy the entire Forest View location from School District 214 because the building has 300,000 square feet and sits amid 31 acres.

Camp Builds Confidence, Self - Esteem and Social Skills: Maybe it's because they're away from the daily social pressures of school, or maybe it's because there simply isn't an opportunity to showcase hidden talents at home like there are at camp.

Should I say Nana Akufo - Addo has built a hospital or should I say he has built a school, so when people ask those things, maybe because they don't know the type of magazines I publish... so if Nana is President of Ghana, and he is producing these things and I don't publicize it then you can hold me that I am very unfair so we are looking at the man who is in government now and like I explained, when [John] Kufuor was there that was exactly what we did for him, we did same for Rawlings,» he added.

My dear friends, I have a dream that our Academy and our University will continue to grow and prosper, but in my dream, they are surrounded by thousandsof public and private schools and universitiesthat share our civic commitment, that emulate our thirst for knowledge, and that compete for the best and brightest students.Because those students they deserve to have a choice, and because there are too many problems for us to solve, and because we can't solve them and have a future unless our youth believe they can build one.

But no - one could point directly to the good that Google was failing to do by avoiding tax — no - one could say «look, Starbucks gave money that helped build ten schools and five hospitals, and you contributed nothing», partly because Starbucks didn't give any more money (and nor did many other corporations), and partly because connecting tax contributions directly to outcomes just isn't possible with our tax system.

In turn, this can be fatal to development because if enough community members sit back and do nothing, the school or hospital will never get built.

He however said that, «the policy was not implemented very well because all the projects captured in it which included building of schools, roads, markets and so on were all not connected.»

Shettima, who also said he can not but praise Tinubu for finding time to come over to Maiduguri on a two - day visit during which he inaugurated 432 houses, 13 primary and junior secondary schools and a fully furnished estate with 26 apartments of five sets of three - storey buildings for medical doctors, recalled that he succeeded in taking control of the Borno APC in 2015 largely because Tinubu refused to support the game plan of a wealthy tyrant.

The costs are increasing, partly because secondary schools are more expensive to build than the earlier primary schools but also because so many recent free schools are in the expensive south east of England.

When they came to me about the university at Okerenkoko, I said they should hold on because we need to build the Oron school to the standard that we need in order to be able to compete with global institutions.

This is because these players will have access to formal education (the key to end cheating of athletes) and keeping them together in these schools will as well help build their nationalistic spirits and build teamwork.

Reform to improve schools, investment to build homes and infrastructure — because we know that's the only way to deliver real opportunity and social mobility.

«We support expanding the Displaced Building Service Workers Act, and I know we'll get it done because this is a Council that cares about working men and women,» said Van Bramer, the son of a 32BJ member who worked as a cleaner in the city's school system.

Gilbane Building Co., based in Providence, R.I., has a Syracuse operation because it was selected in 2007 as the program manager overseeing school renovations undertaken by the city's Joint Schools Construction Board.

Why: The Buffalo Teachers Federation endorsed Howie Hawkins because he defends the right to education, calls for full funding for public schools and opposes the plans to turn Lafayette, Bennett, East and MLK into private charter schools, including giving these wealthy charters the public school buildings!