Sentences with phrase «door as a high school student»

Kalanick, a natural salesman who sold knives door - to - door as a high school student one summer, helped bring in investment from Michael Ovitz, cofounder of the talent agency CAA, and Ron Burkle, the supermarket magnate.

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Their son, Scott Beigel, was a geography teacher at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, and on February 14, he reportedly unlocked the door to his classroom as an active shooter roamed the halls, allowing students to run inside and take cover.

As part of the yearly event Researchers Night (ForskarFredag), SciLifeLab opened its doors for 250 high school students on September 26.

After more than a decade of working in television Down Under, he returns with this quirky comedy starring Nat Wolff («Paper Towns») as a high school student who befriends his next door neighbor (Mickey Rourke), who just happens to be a former CIA assassin.

Broward Sheriff's Detective Zachary Scott told the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Public Safety Commission that teachers trying to lock down their students as the gunman began his attack couldn't lock classroom doors from the inside, but had to grab a key, open the door, and turn the lock from the outside.

Now, a year since completing HGSE, many of those same students — high school seniors — stood by his side and knocked on doors as he ran for office.

As educators, we know (or more importantly, have the ability to know) which students may struggle in high school well before the doors open each fall.

As Oklahoma continues to lose its teachers to surrounding higher - paying states, students see a revolving door of educators entering and leaving their school — a process that research shows hurts student achievement.56 Instead of loosening requirements for entry into the profession to solve this problem, the Oklahoma State Department of Education (OSDE) assembled a Teacher Shortage Task Force to implement changes that would strengthen the teacher pipeline, thereby bolstering recruitment and retention efforts in the state.

As a side note, the Post reported this afternoon that of the 3,371 high school graduates from the City's 31 Renewal high schools, 242 earned diplomas through a new «appeals process [approved by the Board of Regents] that allows for lower scores on exams or other side - door routes... This led to a tripling of the number of students graduating using the appeals process in 2016 over 2015, city data show.»

In a little over four months, twenty students, two teachers and I will leave for Thailand, where we will live through mid-April of 2018 with support from Thrival Academy: Indy, a free pilot program at Arsenal Tech High School this year (which will hopefully open its doors as a free public charter school for the 2018 - 19 school School this year (which will hopefully open its doors as a free public charter school for the 2018 - 19 school school for the 2018 - 19 school school year).

As E-School News reported, «when it opened its doors in 2006, Philadelphia's School of the Future (SOF) was touted as a high school that would revolutionize education: It would teach at - risk students critical 21st - century skills needed for college and the work force by emphasizing project - based learning, technology, and community involvemenAs E-School News reported, «when it opened its doors in 2006, Philadelphia's School of the Future (SOF) was touted as a high school that would revolutionize education: It would teach at - risk students critical 21st - century skills needed for college and the work force by emphasizing project - based learning, technology, and community involvSchool News reported, «when it opened its doors in 2006, Philadelphia's School of the Future (SOF) was touted as a high school that would revolutionize education: It would teach at - risk students critical 21st - century skills needed for college and the work force by emphasizing project - based learning, technology, and community involvSchool of the Future (SOF) was touted as a high school that would revolutionize education: It would teach at - risk students critical 21st - century skills needed for college and the work force by emphasizing project - based learning, technology, and community involvemenas a high school that would revolutionize education: It would teach at - risk students critical 21st - century skills needed for college and the work force by emphasizing project - based learning, technology, and community involvschool that would revolutionize education: It would teach at - risk students critical 21st - century skills needed for college and the work force by emphasizing project - based learning, technology, and community involvement.

Such schools face a catch - 22 as they struggle to open doors for high school dropouts: if they hold onto features like continuous enrollment that maverick dropouts need, they can't fit their student data into the rigid tracking systems that applications for government funds require.

Her work opens doors that students never knew could be possible for them, and she celebrates with them as they make plans for life after high school.

Indeed, aggressive police raids — where doors are kicked in, machine guns are held to civilians» heads, and houses are completely ransacked — create a backlash against the police and against the legal system in general, especially when these tactics are used against «crimes» as mundane as poker games, checking high school students» lockers for drugs, and even cracking down on unlicensed hairdressers.

Borges, 15, was shot five times — in the lungs, abdomen and legs — as he held shut a door at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School to prevent alleged shooter Nikolas Cruz from gunning down students inside.

For students, parents and teachers of Parkland, Florida the shock has subsided as the Stoneman Douglas High School doors will open for the first time since 17 people lost their lives in a mass shooting two weeks ago.

Shot five times as he blocked a classroom door against the killer, saving the lives of fellow students, the 15 - year - old is the last victim of the mass - shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School to remain hospitalized.