Sentences with phrase «even our school principal»

I played softball, volleyball, was part of helping ESL students at school, as well as helping translate for teachers and even the schools principals.

Not exact matches

BUT I do believe in separation of «church» and state (another founding principal of our country)... so NO religious holiday should result in a day off from school not even CHRISTMAS or PASSOVER etc. if you celebrate the holiday don't send your kid to school and they can catch up later.

That body is the principal social reality to which the schools are linked by service and support, yet most seminaries he knows show little curiosity and even less delight about its nature.

Smith went to the school's principal and said to her, «There's a young man going to school here, and I don't even know his name, but he's very tall and I'd like to know if he'd be interested in playing basketball on my AAU team.»

Check back on the blog next week for an in - depth look at both visits, as well as our interviews with the cafeteria manager, district director, school principals — and even a few thoughts from students about what they like about BIC.

Students often prefer to buy these items rather than eat in overcrowded cafeterias or go off campus, and the fundraisers are so lucrative that some principals not only turn a blind eye to them, they are rarely deterred even when TDA fines the school for a violation.

Pinpoint someone in the school who you can work with — it could be a guidance counselor, school social worker, a coach, or even the principal.

Why should I (or any parent) be banned from sending dye - free foods, or full fat milk, or organic apples, or even a midday treat just because the * principal * has decided that HER school lunch is healthy enough?

I do agree that any changes will need to come from administration level (might need to be even higher up the chain than the building principal in districts with multiple schools).

I was even told by my daughter's then Elementary school principal that i could not go into the cafeteria anymore without her walking in there with me!

Principals, coaches and even Clifford the Big Red Dog paid a visit to the cafeteria to help serve students their healthy and delicious school lunches.

However, given the current reality on the ground, Christian insists that principals of high - achieving schools should be allowed to opt - out of the program or even come up with their own creative solutions.

But in terms of whether the food was processed convenience food way back when, my memories of the school cafeteria include canned ravioli, fish sticks on Friday, hot dogs with B&M baked beans (or alternately the dreaded sauerkraut which made the whole school stink), and I even remember the day when the principal came into the caf to announce that the next day we were going to have a «new» dish — beefaroni!

Get a group of parents together, even two, go to your principal and talk about getting rid of the slushies, or hot cheetos being sold at your high school store, or other unhealthy foods on your campus.

At Vista Middle School, Principal Nidia Castro says she will do her best to keep cups of water in her school, even suggesting she might pay out - of - pocket to provide cups for her stuSchool, Principal Nidia Castro says she will do her best to keep cups of water in her school, even suggesting she might pay out - of - pocket to provide cups for her stuschool, even suggesting she might pay out - of - pocket to provide cups for her students.

Even the school's principal, Emmanuel Polanco, on Sunday didn't deny video shared with The Post that shows one of his deans, Miguel Benitez, warning staffers to be very selective about what they report to the DOE and to «let me know» before doing so.

«What we should appreciate even in this moment when we're feeling the pain of this tragedy is that our school safety officers, our principals, our teachers, our parents, working together, have steadily driven down crime in our schools,» de Blasio said.

No fewer than five people including three secondary school principals, an account clerk and a driver reportedly lost their lives Wednesday evening in a ghastly motor...

«This study provides evidence that there is plasticity or compensation ability in the aging brain that appears to be beneficial, even in the face of beta - amyloid accumulation,» said study principal investigator Dr. William Jagust, a professor with joint appointments at UC Berkeley's Helen Wills Neuroscience Institute, the School of Public Health and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.

«Text message programs like these allow for healthcare providers to care for their patients even when they are not in front of them in the office, somewhat like a modern day house call,» said Melissa Stockwell, MD, MPH, assistant professor of Population and Family Health at the Mailman School of Public Health and assistant professor of Pediatrics at the Medical Center, and principal investigator.

Wow, even the high school principal?

Cast: Sam Rockwell, Emma Roberts, Margo Martindale, Rob Corddry, Jessica Hecht, Shana Dowdeswell, Shareeka Epps, Meaghan Witri, Emily Rios, Melanie Hinkle Director: James C. Strouse Summary: Searching for a coach for his hapless girls» basketball team, school principal Terry (Rob Corddry) turns to his friend, Bill (Sam Rockwell), a divorced, drunken dishwasher who isn't even involved in his own daughter's life.

No parent calls to question the sudden dearth of regular homework and the penalty for lying to school officials doesn't even result in a trip to the principal's office.

Even the high school principal puts more of a priority on picking coal than on getting education.

Even Sasheer Zamata («Saturday Night Live») makes a brief cameo as the trying - to - be-hip school principal.

After her rich fiance dumps her, slacker teacher Elizabeth (Diaz) returns to her middle school classroom with even less interest than before, fending off the interest of hang - dog coach Russell (Segel), perky colleague Amy (Punch) and gullible Lynn (Smith), while the oblivious principal (Higgins) fails to notice that she's merely showing school - themed movies to her students.

With all the confusion, it's difficult to tell if Peter even has any plans after his high school graduation, which he nearly misses on account of a Russian mobster's attempt to steal an armored truck — «a traffic jam,» he explains to Gwen Stacy (Emma Stone), his worried girlfriend, over the phone as the principal reads the graduates» names.

Things get even stranger when the high school is introduced and we learn of the principal's previous occupation.

The story is set in a world where high school isn't filled with stereotypes and there are teachers who are memorable, even while the vice principal's comments and behavior can be borderline uncomfortable on occasion.

Gwendolyn is painted as such a harridan that she even intimidates some of the male authority figures at school, including a wimpy soccer coach (J.J. Watt) and an indifferent principal (Wendell Pierce).

Regardless, the low - performing label is sadly almost meaningless: 41 percent of principals in these schools reported not even being aware of the designation.

Even very busy principals could usually decide when to use the bathroom, when to return emails, when to move around the school, etc..

Maybe it's the principal who implements a new program before the school district administration has even heard about it.

Why shouldn't a principal or a faculty hiring committee in the Hartford schools even be allowed to look at Gerard's application, to judge his qualifications against those of other candidates?

Bryan Reed, who became high school principal this year while continuing to teach social studies and coach basketball, even has his mail delivered to the school.

The school custodian presides over his (there were no women at the time of my hearings) own domain, even though it is the same building that the principal is supposed to run.

Even as school systems redrew their boundaries, fired black teachers and principals, and tore up foundational enrollment structures to comply with desegregation orders, they largely ignored Coleman's earlier research on motivation and academic achievement, which found that competition «has a magic ability to create a strong group goal.»

Fewer schools serving lower - income communities offer service - learning programs (29 percent versus 36 percent), even though principals at lower - income schools place a higher value on the benefits of service - learning projects.

It's common for lay principals of Catholic schools to be asked to pray aloud in front of large groups or to plan a Mass that is appropriate for children yet liturgically correct — skills that may not come naturally even for someone who has attended church for...

Principals are paid in lockstep, regardless of their performance, abilities, or even the size of the school they oversee.

«Print up your classroom rules for students to keep, and for them to take home with them for parents to read and maybe even to sign and bring back to you,» added Jessie Ballenger, assistant principal at Danbury (Connecticut) High School.

«Laws created by people who have never tried to teach a child, never seen how out - of - control behavior can disrupt learning, and never even been in a school building since their own school days make the principal's job harder every year,» said Harbin, principal at Duryea Elementary School in Hoschool building since their own school days make the principal's job harder every year,» said Harbin, principal at Duryea Elementary School in Hoschool days make the principal's job harder every year,» said Harbin, principal at Duryea Elementary School in HoSchool in Houston.

South Australia has moved to allow principals to confiscate mobile phones suspected of carrying illegal material and to suspend or exclude students who threaten «the safety of wellbeing of a student or member of staff... [even if this is] an event that occurs outside of school hours of off - site» (DECS memorandum).

Even though many people think of the principal as the CEO (Chief Everything Officer) of the school, recent studies show it actually benefits everyone on campus if others are allowed to make decisions.

«Middle school students still need their parents, even when they seem to be pushing them away,» Tara Fair, principal at Central Middle School in Edmond, Oklahoma, told Education school students still need their parents, even when they seem to be pushing them away,» Tara Fair, principal at Central Middle School in Edmond, Oklahoma, told Education School in Edmond, Oklahoma, told Education World.

Manuel Fernandez, principal of Cambridge Street Upper School in Cambridge, Massachusetts, who has passionately focused on integration in schools for decades, jumped at the opportunity to participate in the course and RIDES, even if it meant taking a critical lens to the work behind done at his sSchool in Cambridge, Massachusetts, who has passionately focused on integration in schools for decades, jumped at the opportunity to participate in the course and RIDES, even if it meant taking a critical lens to the work behind done at his schoolschool.

Even though their hours are getting longer, their duties are growing more complex, and their pay levels have been stuck in neutral for a decade, most high - school principals are happy with their jobs, according to a new survey.

The worst thing we could do at this time with teacher and principal evaluations related to student achievement, even though I think it is the Holy Grail of school reform, is to impose any version from Washington.

How very refreshing, even exhilarating, the inclusion of superintendents and boards in a results - based accountability system, rather than the customary focus only on schools and their principals and teachers (and sometimes the kids themselves).

Washington — About 98 percent of Principal John C. Hoffman's students go on to college, even though they only go to classes from 6:15 A.M. to 10 A.M. each day, hold down full - time jobs that often keep them up (and away from studies) until midnight, take no laboratory courses, and attend a school judged by a number of its former students to be «inferior» in many respects.