Sentences with phrase «from junior high»

I also got very excited about using a wood burning pen and dug mine out from my old crafting box from junior high!

«I had been sick from junior high on, I barely finished high school, and I had no college degree, but the real estate company took a chance, and as God willed it, I excelled,» he says.

All analyses were stratified by gender and cohort («younger cohort» refers to those transitioning from junior high / middle school to high school and «older cohort» refers to those transitioning from high school to young adulthood) to assess the differential impact of mothers and fathers on children of the same or opposite sex, and potential differences in the relationship between parental influence and behavioral outcomes for the younger versus older cohort.

Kerry knew early on that he wanted to be an artist and was selected from his Junior High School to attend advanced courses in drawing at what was then known as Otis Art Institute.

As you'll recall from your junior high math class, compounding is the snowball - like growth that occurs as the interest (or other return) from an investment generates more interest.

The Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 NOOK offers a veritable panacea of handy features for students on the go, from junior high up to graduate school.

Scavenger hunts about the faculty or a Web page of pictures of staff members from their junior high days can bring people together as a team.

But, as cited on the National Center for Education Statistics website, school districts began moving away from the junior high model in the 1960s and rapidly toward the creation of middle schools starting in grade six or even grade five.

But a few years ago, when her school district transitioned from a junior high to a grades 6 to 8 middle school configuration, she decided to use the book on her sixth graders» first day at their new Walnut Middle School.»

This prevails from junior high up until the Ph.D. level.

Erin is an educator at heart and has taught all ages from toddlers to senior citizens and in the classroom from junior high through graduate school.

There is a timeless feel to Richard Linklater's film that, while it is set on May 28, 1976, anyone watching it can relate back to their last day of school whether you were finally becoming a member of the senior class or if you were moving up from junior high to becoming an incoming freshman.

Consider how he asks to go along with her when she cleans houses, and what he asks her afterward, and the present he gives her, and the «friend from junior high school» he sees in a restaurant.

At a mutual friend's funeral, David reconnects with Efraim (Jonah Hill), his Scarface - loving, coke - snorting best friend from junior high.

In 2005, he returned to his hometown of Miami Beach, just as his best bud from junior high, David Packouz (Miles Teller), is hitting rock bottom.

From Junior High School.

«So, in the last 5 years, before my government came, every year, over 100,000 young Ghanaian students were unable to transition from Junior High School to Senior High School, largely because of money.

Palatine - based District 15 and the Palatine Park District jointly purchased 3.7 acres of vacant land at Plum Grove and Meacham Roads, across the street from the junior high school.

Courtney Nelson Pope — The mask threw me so I had to double check that this is THE Courtney Nelson from junior high, yay!

A's fan since 1972, when Joe Rudi and Rollie Fingers both lived a few blocks from my junior high school.

In O Me of Little Faith, I tell a story from my junior high days that highlights my own physical scrawniness.

Has anyone EVER regardless of religion, sex, or race EVER had an easy time fitting in — anywhere from junior high school to the «click at work»?

Introducing curriculum like Visa's Practical Money Skills would help students from junior high through college become savvy about financial products and avoid costly mistakes.

Today's stock market is also cheaper than the date I graduated from junior high school.

The Final Four is part of a talent pipeline — as Gallup CEO Jim Clifton often comments, kids everywhere with basketball talent dream of playing in the NBA, and from junior high through college we have a pipeline.

From junior highs to high schools to colleges, these accounts have been effective in spreading the positivity.

Not exact matches

All the while, the industry thrived financially under a combination of high oil prices, low natural gas prices (a major input cost), recession - induced relief from cost inflation and a reduced cost of capital as majors and foreign national oil companies gobbled up wobbly juniors.

Extra contact lenses «I remember losing a contact in junior high in Egypt, and I said I'm going to be careful from now on.

Sheryl Acquarola, a 16 year - old junior from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School is overcome with emotion in the east gallery of the House of Representatives after the representatives voted not to hear the bill banning assault rifles and large capacity magazines.

Sheryl Acquaroli, a 16 - year - old junior from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, is overcome with emotion in the gallery of the House of Representatives after the vote.

Kasky, a junior at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla., has been part of an outpouring of anger from students who survived the shooting, many of whom have publicly blamed President Trump and NRA - supported politicians for creating the conditions that led to the shooting.

Sheryl Acquarola, a 16 - year - old junior from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, is overcome with emotion in the east gallery of the state House of Representatives after the representatives voted not to hear a bill banning assault rifles and large - capacity magazines at the Capitol in Tallahassee on Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2018.

In his Douglas High School polo shirt — authorities said Cruz had such a shirt from his time as a member of the school's Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps — he blended in.

Moral Life and the Classical Tradition: for rising high school juniors and seniors, with readings in Plato and Aristotle, and discussion of contemporary moral issues from a Judeo - Christian perspective.

I was outraged at the irreverent giggling of these junior high - aged youth, unfazed by my stern looks from behind the table.

Around junior high we studied in successive years Canadian history from a Canadian textbook, U.S. history from an American textbook, and British history from a British textbook.

We attend a junior high school band concert or a New York Yankees baseball game where a seating area is separated from a performance area.

That pitch came from the left arm of Ross Baumgarten, a junior high school classmate in a suburb north of Chicago, who went on to pitch for the hometown White Sox and Pittsburgh Pirates.

Only their customarily high turnout and overrepresentation among GOP elites kept Mainliners from becoming distinctly junior partners in the Republican coalition.

When I was in Junior High in the 70's, me and my best bud were only a few votes away from getting Allice Cooper elected class president.

One daughter is finishing her first year at a college one hundred miles from home, and a second daughter is a junior in high school.

for my husband, it means freedom from migraines (dating back to junior high), burning stomach, and acid reflux

I got a letter the other day from a teacher in the John F. Kennedy Junior High School in Redwood City, California.

We still need to recruit well from power house high school and Junior / Community College baseball programs all over.

The junior from St. Paul's De La Salle High School was leading Minnesota in receptions, receiving yards and receiving touchdowns, when he suffered a sprained ankle in the Gophers» Oct. 27 win over Purdue.

He graduated from high school in southeast Baltimore and attended schools in Wyoming and North Carolina during service in the Air Force before returning home to coach junior varsity in nearby Anne Arundel County.

As he scampered toward the end zone, Freeland drew on his experience as a Ponderosa High fullback from his junior varsity days.

But it was great to have (Del Oro teammate) Dustin Rankin with me and a lot of other golfers I know from juniors and high school.»

Kelly King, who coached Vea at Milpitas, on a play from his junior season: «We were down ready to score on the goal line against another team and the sprint champion from the other team [Delshawn Mitchell of Wilcox High School], we had fumbled the ball and he picked it up and was running down the sideline.

Watch the highlights of the future Aggie and possibly the next Johnny Manziel from his junior year in high school.