Sentences with phrase «during his high school years doing»

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During their sophomore year of high school, the twins did several ergometer tests on a rowing machine to measure their speed and found to their surprise that their scores ranked them in the top 20 nationally among junior rowers.

If I was going to believe your crap I would have chosen to do it during my 8 years in Catholic grade school, my 4 years in Catholic high school, and my 4 years at a Catholic college.

During my sophomore year of high school, I started to do just that.

Pacilio leaned liberal, and making me research things like Kent State did have something to do with my becoming fascinated with 1960s radicalism during my high - school years, but he was scrupulously fair and like the great debate coach he was, typically made us aware of the best arguments either side had.

A high school state champion in the half mile, Shane didn't run cross-country during his freshman year at Wyoming, but he showed up last January in Sanchez's office.

Plus you only need to do one year of p.e. during four years of high school, then when schools out i can just go to a fast food place and pig - out...

Gore says that during her high school years she often felt pressure to get the grade, even if she sacrificed learning to do it.

District Supt. Rosemarie Carroll said Aramark expects to make an additional 2.5 percent from the total contract than it did during the last school year because it projects higher sales of a la carte items.

During its first year, not only did its students greatly outperform an equivalent group of at - risk high - school students, but they also performed on a par with average Binghamton high - school students on state - mandated exams.

For Elana Simon, who is finishing her senior year in high school and did the work after school and during breaks, the results are not only a scientific success, but also a profoundly personal one: her interest in studying the disease developed after she herself was diagnosed with fibrolamellar six years ago.

One of the traditions of my high school is to attend a four - day retreat during senior year, which I did a remarkably long time ago now.

I don't think it is ironic that his second son, John was in a car accident after his freshman year at Brown which burned his right arm or, that my son, John during his wrestling match his junior year of high school caused a life - threatening injury to his dislocated right clavicle which required immediate surgery.

In case you didn't know, the music legend lived in Alexandria, Virginia during his high school years as well as John Phillips and Cass Elliot of the Mamas and the Papas.

I would spend countless hours at the beach during the summers of both my high school and college years so I could get as dark as possible — which I did eventually after multiple bad burns!

Did you know I grew up in Ohio during my middle school / high school years?!

Not speaking from experience LOL, but from a friend who did «higher end clients» for about 5 - 6 years in college and during graduate school.

FORT MYERS, Fla. — A 16 - year - old high school football player from Florida has died, days after he collapsed due to heat stroke during an offseason Sight for saw eyes Who is Natalie Sawyer dating and what football team does Sky Sports News presenter support?

Notably absent the kind of condescension that can occur when an experienced filmmaker takes on a high school story, here Famuyiwa doesn't just reorient the high school film around the experience of a young black self - confessed geek, but riffs on social and class issues, and the riddles of perception versus reality during those difficult teenage years too.

It was clear to me and my classmates 40 years ago, as we gazed out the window during English class in our all - boys high school (a Catholic seminary) and watched the teenage kids from town «making out» on a stone wall; at least it was clear to Father Ignatius, who would threaten a «bastinado with salt rubbed in the wounds» if we didn't focus on the sentence that needed diagramming.

During the 1998 - 1999 school year, KIPP students scored higher in reading and mathematics than did kids in any other Bronx middle school program, Levin said.

There are beaucoup reasons why the new D.C. study ought not be taken too seriously — kids often do worse during their first year in a new school and an earlier IES evaluation of the DC program found significant long - term gains (notably high school graduation) for voucher users.

Sixth - and seventh - grade Citizen Schools participants earned better grades than peers who did not attend the program in English and math and scored higher on a state English exam during their first year in the program, all at statistically significant levels.

Here's some news from California's first year of Smarter Balanced testing: The 2015 results show that high school juniors did about as well in demonstrating their readiness for college - level mathematics as they did during other recent years.

«Promotion vs. Retention» centers around a hardworking 8th grade student who, in spite of the impressive gains she made during the school year, doesn't have the skills she needs to succeed in high school.

«During the first year of high school reform, I did not renew seven headmasters» contracts, which sent the message that leadership was important.»

During the 2008 — 09 school year, while doing fieldwork for her doctoral dissertation, one of the coauthors observed this model of leadership at Ellinikon, a large high school in Greece.

Overall, she did well in math during her high school years (she had a good foundation with Excel Math).

He does not remember what he scored, but his performance on the test he took during his junior year of high school could affect his pay as a teacher next year.

During the 2015 — 16 school year, 63 % of unified and high school districts supplemented the state minimum with an additional year of math, although larger districts with more than 20,000 students were somewhat less likely to do so.

Increased exposure to Hispanic math and science teachers in middle and high school tends to increase the likelihood that Hispanic students take STEM courses during their first year in college, though pairing black students and black math / science teachers does not have the same positive effect.

Sure, a couple distractions got in the way during that time: puberty, high school, a bit of college, a day job doing manual labor that put hair on my chest, an obsessive routine of HIGHLY amateur dumbbell curling, booze, 2 years spent querying literary agents, booze.

National Greyhound Adoption Program Receives a Certificate of Appreciation from Philadelphia Academy Charter High School's Transition Program For approximately the last 10 years National Greyhound Adoption Program has taken in handicapped students from Philadelphia Academy Charter High School's Transition Program to do a variety of helpful tasks during the schoolSchool's Transition Program For approximately the last 10 years National Greyhound Adoption Program has taken in handicapped students from Philadelphia Academy Charter High School's Transition Program to do a variety of helpful tasks during the schoolSchool's Transition Program to do a variety of helpful tasks during the schoolschool year.

Up till then, my formal Spanish studies had been limited to five years in middle and high school, during which I definitely didn't pay as much attention as I should have.

A few years later, when I decided I want to become a painter, I got frustrated that in all of these years, she, or the other art teachers I had in high school or during my one year at the Bezalel Academy, didn't teach me what I viewed as «proper skills».

Don't take a year off after high school or during your college career.

While I enjoyed working as a bank teller during high school, that job was over 20 years ago and it is not relevant to what I want to do in the future.

Children who show high levels of physical aggression during the elementary school years are at greatest risk of physical violence during adolescence and adulthood.1 Much research has been done on risk factors for high levels of aggression in school - aged children and in adolescents.

In the late 1970s, 77 percent of high - school seniors worked for pay during the school year; by the mid-2010s, only 55 percent did.

I?ve stepped out of my comfort zone more in my one year of being there than I ever did during the two years at my other high school because VVS is such an incredibly warm and supportive community.

This is a decent article and being one of the «old» people, albeit I don't see myself as such, I am looking forward to getting my daughters involved in real estate, I have a goal of helping her get her first rental during her junior year in high school, do you see any challenges we may encounter when that time comes?

The reason for this is that families with school - aged kids are generally not in the market during the winter because they do not want their kids to be disrupted during a school year, and it is the families with kids that generally require the larger homes that carry higher prices.»

I did it during my High School years and it was one of the most rewarding experiences to date.