Sentences with phrase «class each school day»

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She advocates for rejiggering students» school schedules to allow to for more sleep, such as having classes start later in the day.

The school's schedule was important, too: largely correspondence with four days a month on campus, where he says the class discussions were invaluable.

But back in the day, in 1998, she was just an 18 - year - old computer geek, sitting in her dream class at her dream school, getting the stink eye from her computer science professor and trying not to cry.

«We respectfully ask all parents to acknowledge that students need to be in class every day to benefit from the education they are guaranteed and to avoid falling behind in school and life,» Albuquerque Public Schools principals wrote in a letter to parents, USA Today reports.

The Facebook COO and author of «Lean In» told Harvard Business School's class of 2012 in her Class Day speech that she almost missed her big break in class of 2012 in her Class Day speech that she almost missed her big break in Class Day speech that she almost missed her big break in life.

He was always a bit of a thrill - seeker: he rode a snowmobile to school every day and purchased his first assault rifle from a history teacher between classes.

On days when I don't run or take my kids to school on the Upper East Side, I attend spin class.

His patrons were almost all from a school that was located just down the road, where children and teachers would come for their lunch hour or to get a snack after class had ended for the day.

I had been taking Pure Barre classes religiously throughout school, and found that my 55 minutes in class was quickly becoming my favorite time of day.

In regard to primary and secondary education, initiatives include imposing caps on class sizes; ensuring schools have the necessary support staff; funding full - day kindergarten and half - day junior kindergarten for vulnerable children; eliminating fees and fundraising for learning essentials, such as computers; phasing out private schools and bringing charter schools under the jurisdiction of school boards; and providing breakfast and lunch programs.

I have a couple of young adults in my church that were so excited to know that God could actually HEAL THE SICK and had never really experienced it... they drove all night to florida from Brantford Ontario for 1 day and then back (this was between school and their summer classes).

Widely affirmed proposals call for the restructure of low - performing schools, more emphasis on the basics, safer classrooms, more rigorous graduation standards, periodic measurement of progress through some kind of standardized tests, longer days and year - round schooling, decentralization into smaller learning communities and greater freedom for those smaller units, smaller classes, better - qualified teachers and improved salaries, more parental input and more equitable funding.

I live in a blue state and we had kids that came in to high school before classes started every day to meet up as a group for bible study.

Theodore Forstmann is right that additional school days, longer school hours, smaller classes, and higher teacher salaries are not answers to the crisis in education.

There's a sort of shared anticipation in the air as the days grow shorter, the breezes get cooler, and folks everywhere begin new journeys together — a new school year for teachers and students, new jobs for recent grads, new projects at work, new Sunday school classes at church, new shows on TV, a new session of Congress in Washington, new routines, new people, new information, new schedules.

He may also be faced with incomprehension and hostility when he tries to persuade the school not to support «Red Nose Day» or «Jeans for Genes»; when he suggests that asking pupils to stand at the front of the class and shout out the names of intimate body parts is an invasion of their modesty; when he objects to the non-Catholic geography teacher's presentation of solutions for over-population, the «gay rights» agenda seeping in through text books, the chaplaincyco - ordinator's failure to get abortion agency leaflets removed from the library, or the school nurse's distribution of cards with information on how to get the morning - after pill.

Jewish and Muslim students at my school always were pulled from class by their parents, therefore receiving extra days off.

I'm a graduate of NYC public schools and we always had off for the Jewish high holidays, which was very nice as otherwise I would have missed class those days.

For example this means that a Jewish child could get EXCUSED for missing class for Yom Kippur, but the school remains open and any student missing that day would need to make up what the student missed.

If you want to take the day out of class for religious reasons go for it but don't close the schools because of it.

Nearly half the student body boycotted the first day of classes, and the school received bomb threats.

The event led a nearby school to cancel classes for the day.

When I was going to school in Chicago, I had a friend who was a security guard, and one day before class, he told me that the night before, he and a fellow guard had caught some hoodlum stealing from a car, so they started chasing him down the street.

The day that changed her life was a cold Sunday in March, 1841, on which she taught a Sunday school class at the House of Correction in East Cambridge, Mass..

I was one of two Muslims in my school and every day when the rest of the kids in my class went to the cafeteria for lunch, we would head to the computer lab to play Oregon Trail or Where in the World is Carmen San Diego for an hour.

If it was in a Coloured school, it probably was a group of students that didn't want to go to class that day.

My low point came on the day I had to fill in for the absent teacher of the Sunday school class for the teen - agers» parents, a bunch of grown - ups who were powerful, outspoken and of a very different persuasion than I when it came to politics and religion.

It doesn't necessarily mean that a person is saved just because they quote Scripture, attend church, tithe, and raise their hands when singing praises to God, attend a Bible study, prays for an hour every day, teaches a Sunday school class and volunteers at the food bank.

Doubtless, all your school friends will be wearing these perfectly priced brooches on the first day of class, too, so you'll want to wear two or three, just to stand out from the crowd.

With the clock ticking, Lauren Zaleta and Claire Sargenti are learning new trades just in case things don't pan out as they once dreamed during that first ballet class, that first performance of the Nutcracker, that day the acceptance letter came from the Joffrey School.

I took this cake to school today as a day - before - Thanksgiving treat for my Advanced Art and AP Studio class.

Nowadays it is so normal to conduct graduation day for students going from class fifth to high school and it was also conducted in Sruti's school.

Plus, I'm going back to school and classes start two days after the wedding.

Image via Ffffound The first time I tried bean vermicelli was at my primary school in Blenheim, when we were treated to a traditional island chop suey during class one summer's day.

In fact, in grade school, my friends and I would always bring a bunch of pies to class on Pi Day to avoid having to actually learn any math that dDay to avoid having to actually learn any math that dayday.

Then, at my school, we'd have the end - of - year Day of Fun, where we'd play games as a class and win prizes and throw water balloons and all that nonsense.

There was a kid from Holland in my elementary school class and he had a chocolate sandwich every single day.

I signed up for a month long community education pottery class to bring me joy (even if I am terrible when it comes to clay), I attend yoga class twice a week to clear my head, and I have plans to see a movie on a Tuesday, when seats are cheap and I have school the next day.

Now that I'm in the swing of things again with culinary school and work, I thought it'd be a good idea to make a quick grab «n go breakfast for the days I have class earlier.

«Whether you attend the concert or bring your family to the full - day Saturday taste, we want everyone to know we do this for the kids - the funds we raise from summer high school classes and public events like TOTV go right back to school sites for visual and performing arts and curriculum support to benefit students,» he added.

It's hard to get outside during the school year since my day is filled with classes at the University and my nights are consumed with studying and preparing for the rest of the week.

The Wiggins vs. Parker debate has happened since their high school days, and now both will be charged to uphold the hype placed on this 2014 class.

Strong was old school in the way his Texas teams closed on Signing Day, the antithesis of how predecessor Mack Brown locked down classes in August.

Yes Duke and Kentucky's classes are a league ahead of everyone else but we are not in the old days where these top prospects are staying 3 - 4 years at school, their losing the bulk if not their entire class year in and year out so its not like they have some huge advantage over programs like Arizona or other top non-blue blood schools.

Indeed, of the Crimson's 41 varsity teams (the most at any Division I school), football, which travels five or fewer Fridays each academic year, might miss the fewest class days during the regular season.

Tamir Goodman — an 11th grader and the point guard on the basketball team at Talmudical Academy, a small Jewish day school (enrollment 72) in nearby Pikesville, with classes from prekindergarten through 12th grade — is in his house, waiting for the Sabbath to end.

SHIRLEY EVANS DETROIT Shirley, who will be a sophomore at Detroit Country Day School, led the Yellow Jackets to their second consecutive Michigan Class C track and field championship.

Late in the day on Friday, news filtered out that Class of 2018 point guard prospect Quentin Grimes would be hosting four schools for in - home visits over the weekend.

In school, a highly sensitive stress - response system constantly on the lookout for threats can produce patterns of behavior that are self - defeating: fighting, talking back, acting up in class, and also, more subtly, going through each day perpetually wary of connection with peers and resistant to outreach from teachers and other adults.

In social - science class that day, however, they were learning complex material and behaving perfectly well — and not because they were incentivized with rewards or threatened with punishments, but because school was, for that period at least, actually kind of interesting.