Sentences with phrase «entire school family»

True Collaborative Leadership with Carolyn Custard, Finalist for the 2009 MetLife / NASSP National Principal of the Year Award At C.D. Hylton Senior High School in Woodbridge, VA, Carolyn Custard has a Principal's Advisory Council composed of faculty, students, and parents that represent the school population and help to make sure the school is meeting the needs of the entire school family.

Our entire school family is committed to providing quality programs and a positive environment that is conducive to learning.

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«We are also praying for the entire Great Mills High School family and young people around this country.

As the oldest child in a stable middle class family, Luther endured a childhood of strict discipline at home, school and church that left him with a sense of inferiority, and emerged into university life at a time of great intellectual ferment that challenged the entire educational system as well as the corruptions of a politically powerful church.

He stuck with Grape - Nuts during our early elementary school years so Mom only needed to stop by the Lucky's down the street for the entire family's weekly groceries, but when I graduated to middle school, Dad started driving past Trader Joe's on his way home from work too.

Two years ago, M. Christian Green, a senior fellow at the Center for the Study of Law and Religion at Emory University and a former lecturer at Harvard Divinity School, wrote that divorce doesn't just affect a couple and their immediate family — friends, neighbors and entire communities are impacted as well.

Getting an active child to sit down for a meal of any kind, much less a well - balanced, made - from - scratch meal with the entire family, as he rushes off to or home from school, sports practices or games, or other activities that cram virtually every nook and cranny of a child's day, has become virtually impossible for many families, especially those headed by single parents.

Back to school season is tough for many families — not just because of logistics such as adjusting to new routines and re-engaging in the dreaded lunch making, but also because the transition can lead to anxiety that's unpredictable in nature and duration and is hard for the entire family.

In fact, he challenges you to slow down and reconsider the entire Behaviorist discipline model that guides most families and schools today.

The ABC / 25 Foundation (Arlington Heights School District 25) invites runners and walkers of ALL ages and abilities to participate in this fundraising event of a 5K Run / Walk and a 1 Mile Run / Walk that combines fitness and fun for the entire family!

While the federal government mandates schools that receive federal money serve a free lunch to children whose families meet a certain income, the funds don't cover the entire cost of the meal.

We will find a place that provides opportunities for the entire family to be physically active together or offers child care and after - school or teen programs.

It means once a week «lunch box dinners» where the entire family pretends to eat in the school cafeteria!

When kids are not in school, it can be boring for them and the entire family.

If you start early, you can easily tackle this list in just a few weeks, and the payoff will be a much easier back - to - school season for your entire family.

School of Public Health researcher Akilew Adane said this and other maternal health research added to the evidence that parents and clinicians should think of pre-pregnancy health across the entire reproductive stage of women's lives, «not just the year before starting a family.»

As a first - generation student, the entire idea of graduate school is foreign to my family.

I was born in Venezuela, but my entire family is from Spain, so we left when I finished high school and moved to Spain, where my home is.

I'm so happy that we got through the first week of school around here, that I don't have to drag a 6 year old out of bed tomorrow and that my entire family will be here tonight!

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Jack is frequently teased at school, which plays out as a subplot to the violence that will soon permeate the entire family.

Anyway after bludgeoning a school bully to death with a tree branch, he kills off his entire family that night, except for his mother (who's at work) and baby sister.

First, we use our entire sample to analyze the extent to which the schools that students attend can explain the overall variation in student test scores and fluid cognitive skills, controlling for differences in prior achievement and student demographic characteristics (including gender, age, race / ethnicity, and whether the student is from a low - income family, is an English language learner, or is enrolled in special education).

Through this whole - family program, both schools have been able to reach out to parents and provide them with an opportunity to further their own education — a strategy that benefits parents, students, and, ultimately, the entire school community.

Gentrification has added the children of white - collar families to the mill - town mix, and the school enrolls the district's entire multihandicapped student population for grades three through five.

The larger geographical spread of countywide districts raises the cost to families of moving out of the district but also raises transportation issues for school districts that want to desegregate throughout the entire county.

Building 21 is an inspiring example of seeing how development is important to the entire school community — students, teachers, founders, everyone — as a means of better meeting their commitment to kids, families, and communities,» he said.

The entire school population — families, faculty, school administrators, and our greater school community — join together to experience this presentation of the final product.

Their ability to lift students who come from low - income, single - parent families to a high level of performance that prepares them for college has shed a warm glow over the entire charter - school undertaking.

Finally, viewed as a community asset, having an entire school of this sort to show parents, colleges, employers, firms looking to relocate, real estate agents, and others can bring a kind of élan or appeal to a place that may also help with economic development, the retention of middle - class families, and more.

Between finding the right school, getting there on time every day, checking on progress, maintaining good relationships with teachers and the havoc of revision, the pressures of an education are borne by the entire family, and striking the right balance as a parent is a perpetual challenge.

Armed with this new knowledge and awareness, students are prompted to consider the size of their family's footprint, or that of the entire school.

«Your initial conversations and interactions with families are critical for setting the tone of your relationship for the entire school year,» write Karen Mapp, Ilene Carver, and Jessica Lander in their useful new book, Powerful Partnerships: A Teacher's Guide to Engaging Families for Student families are critical for setting the tone of your relationship for the entire school year,» write Karen Mapp, Ilene Carver, and Jessica Lander in their useful new book, Powerful Partnerships: A Teacher's Guide to Engaging Families for Student Families for Student Success.

Stacey, who works only two days a week as a specialist teacher at Holy Family but gives up almost all her spare time to support the initiative, was chosen because of the incredible commitment and passion she puts into running Sky Sports Living for Sport projects — supporting students» progress not just for one term but throughout their entire school life.

Yet, more than five years ago, a small rural school district in the Central Valley that serves predominately English language learners from low - income families reimagined its entire strategic approach to education and learning.

The most successful examples of maker learning in schools have the support and buy - in of administrators, faculty, staff, and the entire surrounding community including families and local businesses and organizations.

«The students, their families, the educators (and indeed the entire country) need a national independent, democratically organized charter advocacy group to advocate for independently managed, financially transparent, community oriented public charter schools as articulated in our manifesto.»

So Gov. Tom Corbett's plan to extend school choice to low - income families whose children are stuck in failing schools should be celebrated by the entire society.

Accordingly, and also per the research, this is not getting much better in that, as per the authors of this article as well as many other scholars, (1) «the variance in value - added scores that can be attributed to teacher performance rarely exceeds 10 percent; (2) in many ways «gross» measurement errors that in many ways come, first, from the tests being used to calculate value - added; (3) the restricted ranges in teacher effectiveness scores also given these test scores and their limited stretch, and depth, and instructional insensitivity — this was also at the heart of a recent post whereas in what demonstrated that «the entire range from the 15th percentile of effectiveness to the 85th percentile of [teacher] effectiveness [using the EVAAS] cover [ed] approximately 3.5 raw score points [given the tests used to measure value - added];» (4) context or student, family, school, and community background effects that simply can not be controlled for, or factored out; (5) especially at the classroom / teacher level when students are not randomly assigned to classrooms (and teachers assigned to teach those classrooms)... although this will likely never happen for the sake of improving the sophistication and rigor of the value - added model over students» «best interests.»

With the theme of «Rising Together: Learning across Family, School, and Community,» learning remained a focus throughout the entire Forum emphasizing how community schools can promote better learning in schools through community partnerships.

School parent groups plan family events, run programs and projects and execute fundraisers every month throughout the entire year.

Our entire staff is committed to working in partnership with our families and our school community, to be a school where ALL feel welcomed and valued.

If the principal is the designee responsible for a school's quality, including student academic growth, then wouldn't it make more sense to simply move school leadership teams around, instead of forcibly relocating entire student bodies, resulting in commuting and logistical issues for multiple families?

«We are heartbroken by the tragic shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School and hold in our thoughts the students, staff, families and entire Parkland community impacted by this devastating shooting.

These results should be recognized as a win for all families and the entire concept of school choice,» said Justin Moralez of the American Federation for Children.

Schools enrolling at least 40 percent of students from low - income families are eligible to use Title I funds for schoolwide programs that are designed to upgrade their entire educational programs for all students, particularly the lowest - achieving students.

Her entire argument can essentially be summed up in one sentence: «Taxpayers across the U.S. will soon be spending $ 1 billion a year to help families pay private school tuition — and there's little evidence that the investment yields academic gains.»

These now quarterly trips build not only students» knowledge, but also ties among grade - level families and the entire school community.

PTO Today's 2011 Parent Group of the Year for Outstanding Outreach to a Multicultural Parent Base created a fun, educational, free family night that got the entire school community involved, from administrators on down to students.

Assessments from the entire school year are considered when discussing progress and readiness for the next grade, and families should be informed of student progress throughout the school year.