Sentences with phrase «encourage school community»

These student leaders serve as positive role models for their peers and encourage the school community to participate in school - wide service learning projects.

Another fundraising plan is to make a Wishing Tree, where each leaf of the tree describes an item of kitchen equipment the school needs, to encourage the school community to donate items.

In the comments section below, please share how you encourage your school community's participation on Twitter.

Meat Free Monday is a global citizenship project which aims to encourage school communities to reduce their meat and fish consumption in order to help children and young people make healthier food choices whilst simultaneously encouraging a responsible attitude to the planet.

«If there can be this mandatory funding of $ 10 million a year, it would encourage school communities all around the country to go out and form partnerships to make this happen.

We strongly encourage school communities to collaborate on each nomination thoughtfully.

Analysis of the data from the pre and post questionnaires and an examination of the case studies indicated that providing grant opportunities to schools elevated road safety as an issue and encouraged school community engagement.

Not exact matches

Every year, the community involvement competition encourages school teams to log volunteer hours and raise money for charitable organizations by working with external organizations and through our annual Chillin» For Charity event.

If a dozen different public school systems were to embark on a five - year experiment as part of a larger nation - wide experiment encouraged by federal dollars, local teams of educators, parents and community leaders would need to devise appropriate local models.

Our purpose was to encourage New York City to give permanent recognition to its Muslim community by adding two holidays observed by Muslims to the public school calendar: Eid ul - Fitr, which celebrates the end of Ramadan, the sacred month of fasting and Eid Ul - Adha, which celebrates the end of the Hajj, the yearly pilgrimage to Mecca.

The deterioration of neighborhoods in our inner cities, the decline of elemental safety — never mind education — in many of our schools, the burgeoning of jail populations (to the point that we have the highest percentage of incarcerated citizens of any country in the industrial world), the great strains on the family, the general slackening of discipline, which a consumerist and media - driven society relentlessly encourages, and a huge transfer of wealth In the 1980s and «90s (during this period, the upper 1 percent of Americans more than doubled its wealth, while the lowest 20 percent suffered an actual decline)-- all these changes signal a community at risk.

«Schools will be encouraged to reflect their own ethos and values whilst being sensitive to the needs of the community, including the context of belief, faith, religion and culture.»

For instance, while each store's interior is a crisp white with orange accents, Travis encourages store owners to incorporate murals of community landmarks or local high school mascots and to source ingredients that appeal to the locals» unique tastes.

Yes, we encourage all members of the school community to take part — students, catering staff, teachers, site manager, and Headteacher.

«Our goal is to change the way people think about recycling and encourage other organisations and community members to get on board and install a Simply Cups bin their workplace, park or school, and make a difference to future generations.»

From our School Beverage Guidelines commitment to our most recent commitment, the Balance Calories Initiative, we are doing the hard work to encourage real and sustainable change in communities across the country.

The event, which saw dozens of pupils quiz the players on their lives as footballers, was part of a wider initiative that encourages primary schools, junior clubs and community groups to attend Brentford's community matches.

Encouraged by the community forums, we presented our ideas formally to the School Board over several meetings.

Regularly gathers information from and disseminates information to the school community about student health, engagement, and integrity, and encourages cross-stakeholder dialogue about this information.

In our Southern community, younger brothers and sisters were not welcome at the elementary school but here siblings are encouraged to join in.

Statute 120B.22 (2005) encourages each district to provide ongoing in - service for district school personnel to help students identify violence in the family and community, so students may learn to resolve conflict in effective, nonviolent ways.

Education Code 32270 (2003) establishes a statewide school safety cadre to facilitate interagency coordination and collaboration among school districts, youth - serving agencies, community - based organizations, and law enforcement agencies to improve school attendance, encourage good citizenship, and reduce school violence, crimes, gang membership and violence, truancy, bullying, and discrimination and harassment.

The Department developed the Action Guide for Child Care Nutrition and Physical Activity Policies (2010) to help local and community child care, early education and after school programs establish and implement policies and practices that encourage healthy lifestyles in children.

Right now we have a national obesity problem, so why aren't we asking for money to raise healthier students, to support coordinated school health, for more nutrition education, more collaboration with partners, parents and the community to encourage children to try new foods, to develop recipes, to provide technical assistance and set professional standards?

Schools: Stakeholders from principals to teachers to parents will find materials to help encourage healthy school communities.

Held on Oct. 4, Taste Washington Day is an opportunity to encourage the collaboration of school districts and their local agricultural community to provide healthy school meals throughout the school year.

The FFVP also encourages community partnerships to support the schools when they offer free fruit and vegetables to students during the school day.

At Waldorf, students are encouraged to view middle school as a transitional stage during which they learn to take ownership of their identity, education, and community.

Project World School retreats will become a network of temporary learning communities throughout the world to encourage interaction before, during and after the month long events.

Each grantee will be encouraged to consider how their planning and actions connect to the broader efforts of creating healthier school communities.

Our mission is to enhance our students» social and emotional learning, encourage responsible decision - making, foster positive growth and development, and promote respectful relationships in school and the community at large.

GOALS: (1) Educate parents on key issues that affect academic success; (2) Provide resources necessary for academic success; (3) Empower, equip and educate parents on becoming self advocates; (4) Encourage success in school programs through a collaborative process within the district, school and community.

The grade school teacher «forms» the class of children to be a thriving community that accepts all members — acknowledging the strengths and challenges of each member and encouraging cooperation.

Tuesday, February 2, marked Waldorf School of Princeton's annual All - Community Meeting, a «state of the school» event that every adult in our midst is encouraged to aSchool of Princeton's annual All - Community Meeting, a «state of the school» event that every adult in our midst is encouraged to aschool» event that every adult in our midst is encouraged to attend.

I have very mixed feelings about encouraging any community which can afford it to go ahead and raise all the money they need to fix school food in their own back yard, and I say this even as, here in SF, we prepare to have a study done on building the central kitchen of our dreams; to build that kitchen, we will have to tax ourselves via a bond.

The HSN School Grant encourages approaches to inquiry such as the Healthy Schools Process as seen in the Healthy Schools BC Resource Guide for Teaching and Learning and the Healthy Schools BC Learning Framework, which is a framework of inquiry and action to support improvements in health and learning in school communities across British Columbia, as well as the Spiral of Inquiry, developed by the Networks of Inquiry and Innovation (School Grant encourages approaches to inquiry such as the Healthy Schools Process as seen in the Healthy Schools BC Resource Guide for Teaching and Learning and the Healthy Schools BC Learning Framework, which is a framework of inquiry and action to support improvements in health and learning in school communities across British Columbia, as well as the Spiral of Inquiry, developed by the Networks of Inquiry and Innovation (school communities across British Columbia, as well as the Spiral of Inquiry, developed by the Networks of Inquiry and Innovation (NOII).

Encourage your child to join school and community groups, such as a sports team, or to be a volunteer for a charity.

All parents, guardians and caregivers are encouraged to refrain from hitting children on this day, and to seek alternative methods of discipline through programs available in community agencies, churches and schools.

Since then, the school has secured a $ 4,600 grant from Lowe's Toolbox for Education program to expand the garden to seven beds and hosted a sold - out Farm to School roundtable discussion to discuss school policies and encourage community involvschool has secured a $ 4,600 grant from Lowe's Toolbox for Education program to expand the garden to seven beds and hosted a sold - out Farm to School roundtable discussion to discuss school policies and encourage community involvSchool roundtable discussion to discuss school policies and encourage community involvschool policies and encourage community involvement.

It also encourages support for these children from their peers, school staff and other community workers.

With a background in education, John will also work closely with eligible Western regional schools and communities to promote and encourage all to take advantage of the various opportunities that allow free access and enrollment to state parks, historic sites and its programs.»

«We are encouraged by his commitment to all children, his resistance to a «testing culture» and his support for the community schools approach.»

The offense calls for a new community center at Goodhue Park, a $ 50 million aquatics center at the Michael J. Petrides school, encouraging the Salvation Army to build a community center and senior housing at Bayley Seton and rebuilding the Cromwell Center at Lyons Pool.

Laboy has encouraged community involvement with the school thus far and is convening a working group to discuss the admissions process and other decisions she will make about the school.

Speaking on the community cohesion figures, Mr Copson continued, «These figures indicate the need to encourage a more inclusive approach to community cohesion, and abolishing divisive «faith» schools would be an important place to start.

Our school community shares the belief that, together, we encourage the abilities and talents of every child by providing varied opportunities and resources for all children to develop their intellectual, academic, creative and leadership capacities.

«I am most encouraged to see the $ 6 billion year - over-year increase to our K - 12 schools, which were devastated by several years» worth of deferred funding, as well as a 7 percent increase for community college funding.

All school communities in the Greater Rochester area are encouraged to participate in a day of understanding and affirming Black Lives Matter on February 16th, 2018.

In a bid to encourage the initiative, billed as part of the government's «relentless drive» to improve standards in historically deprived communities, schools minister Andrew Adonis today launched a new prospectus explaining how schools can take part.

The fifth annual Lexus ECO Challenge is a national contest that encourages middle and high school students to develop and implement environmental programs that positively impact their communities.