Sentences with phrase «eighth grade boys»

Eighth grade boys seem most discontented with school.

«Some students were angry, especially some eighth grade boys, because they did not get permission to go to the funeral or the wake,» Ms.Ouellette says.

Some years ago I taught a life skills class to a group of eighth grade boys.

You'd be surprised, perhaps, how desperately an eighth grade boy wants his mom (or dad or grandma or pastor) to get a positive call home.

Emily's newly developed body is attracting a lot of attention, from an eighth grade boy in particular, who wants Emily to text him some revealing photos.

Not exact matches

My father's father worked his way up from a messenger boy to partner in a brokerage firm and earned a law degree and a seat on the New York Stock Exchange, with only the benefit of an eighth - grade education (you could do that back then).

More alarming, the percentage skyrockets for teenage boys after eighth grade.

I'm just beginning to get over the shock that Sam, my baby boy, the one who should still be toddling around learning his ABC's, wrapped up eighth grade this past week.

Meaghan played in boys» leagues through the eighth grade.

The Arlington Heights Park District offers Penguins Boys Youth Lacrosse, a travel league for boys in first through eighth grBoys Youth Lacrosse, a travel league for boys in first through eighth grboys in first through eighth grade.

I remember one boy in my eighth grade class who wore a sweater to school every day, no matter how hot it was.

Inspired by a letter he received from an eighth grade class, Coppola turned The Outsiders into a devouring CinemaScope fever dream: an homage to Robert Wise and Nicholas Ray that took its chief inspiration from the timeless backlit twilights of Gone with the Wind, which the boys read to pass their time in self - imposed exile.

It's like being trapped in a dark room with a bunch of very loud eighth - grade boys.

Except eighth - grade boys these days are probably way more enlightened.

Graham revealed that this boy was her father, and that he graduated school by the eighth grade having learned English, some numbers, penmanship, patriotic lure, and some Longfellow.

Ask Dr. Shore About... A Student Who Stutters I teach eighth - grade English and a boy in my class has a pronounced stutter.

A 2009 study of seventh and eighth grade students at 10 Boys & Girls Clubs across the country found that those attending afterschool programs skipped school fewer times, increased school effort, and gained academic confidence; moreover, the first two outcomes cited above increased as the number of days attending afterschool programs increased (Arbreton, Bradshaw, Sheldon, & Pepper, 2009).

SANGER, California — At a table strewn with papers, four eighth - grade boys with gelled hair and flashy sneakers comb through lyrics, discussing everything from girls to grammar.

Utah's eighth grade science scores improved between 2011 and 2015 for white, Hispanic, and American Indian students, as well as for students both eligible and not eligible for free or reduced - price lunch and for boys as well as girls, NAEP reported.

Unlike the eighth - grade girls and all boys, seventh - grade girls did not show a significant gain in the TOSRA.

Utah's eighth grade science scores improved for white, Hispanic, Asian and Pacific Islander, and American Indian students as well as for students both eligible and not eligible for free or reduced - price lunch and for boys as well as girls, NAEP reported.

A social worker who looked into the boy's case found that he also failed every class in the eighth grade, his last year of middle school.

The commonwealth's eighth - grade boys achieved an average score of 157 and ranked 17th compared with boys in other states.

Watanabe's sensitive reading of this classic historical novel transports listeners to 1941 Hawaii, where Tomikazu Nakaji, a Japanese American eighth - grade boy, struggles to find his identity in his Japanese family and with his American friends just before the attack on Pearl Harbor.

Shyness made boys more likely to be bullied through fifth grade (compare black solid line and black dotted line), but did not influence how much they were bullied by eighth grade.

By eighth grade, these boys were bullied about the same amount.

The difference diminished over time, and these boys were bullied about the same amount by eighth grade.

For boys, family involvement showed an additional effect, with boys who completed Family Activities in sixth grade being less likely to report having had sex in eighth grade than boys who did not complete these activities.

The subjects included 390 boys and girls in the seventh, eighth, and ninth grades at middle schools in D city.