Sentences with phrase «good grades her son»

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In preparing to teach a course, I looked through a folder of accumulated notes and realized that I first taught the course to an adult class consisting of three women: Jennifer, a widow of about 60 years of age with an eighth - grade schooling, whose primary occupations were keeping a brood of chickens and a goat and watching the soaps on television; Penny, 55, an army wife who treated her retired military husband and her teenage son and daughter as items of furniture in her antiseptic house, dusting them off and placing them in positions that would show them off to her best advantage, and then getting upset when they didn't stay where she put them — she was, as you can imagine, in a perpetual state of upset; and Brenda, married, mother of two teenage sons, a timid, shy, introverted hypochondriac who read her frequently updated diagnoses and prescriptions from about a dozen doctors as horoscopes — the scriptures by which she lived.

I had an 8th grade parent ask me and another coach what we felt the best recruiting camps were for their son.

My son was in the fifth grade, one of his best friends was being mean to him, culminating in his friend throwing my son's lunch box on the floor while my son was in the lunch line, taking my son's seat so that my son had to sit by himself.

My son is going to grade 1 in 2 weeks and its been very difficult to teach him to read its take almost 3 days for him to learn to read the word lion but after that he can read and write some short words hopefully he will do well in grade 1

Ever since my first grade days, which had been prefaced by Sesame Street (in those days you didn't fight to get your children into the best pre-schools, but I certainly will say I did for my own sons when their time came), the written word always had its own place in my heart.

John Spencer, an eighth - grade teacher in Phoenix, Arizona, loves Good Will Hunting, bike riding, Dostoevsky, his wife, and his two sons.

«It won't be Hawthorne anymore,» says Grace Sergio, a Hawthorne parent association leader whose eighth - grade son plays basketball and often stays at school till well after six.

«This will remind the kids to have good character on the playground,» says Valdez, whose son, Eric, is in 3rd grade at Rio Hondo.

Laura Bravo, 35, whose son is in the sixth grade at IS 318, said she knew the school had challenges but hoped it would get a better ranking.

Accustomed to unusual programs provided to him in his previous schools, our son adjusted and performed well in his 8th grade classes.

«Although my son has been diagnosed with disability, the school says he is not eligible for special education because he is making good grades.

As parents / guardians you must do all you can to emphasize to your son / daughter the importance of good grades, appropriate behavior / dress, good citizenship, academic integrity, attendance, and personal accountability.

Comment: I didn't see the documentary on which this book is based (although my son did as part of his 6th grade curriculum last year), but I did enjoy, for want of a better word, the book.

For instance, what do you do when parents donate a large sum of money to a school and their child is promptly transferred into the honors program — while your son with better grades doesn't make the cut?

My son just got his, well, not just, but over the summer, his seventh grade reading list.

Does your son or daughter get good grades?

All of the reviews for this school are correct it is a top notch school the assistant principal is the only person that I have met in this school who I don't care for but the principal Carrol Wicker White is superb she takes as much time as necessary to speak and meet with parents and addresses their concerns.The teacher our son had this year is exceptional she is caring compassionate and very smart and handles challenges very well.Parents are very involved and kids are well taken care of and happy.We want to move to Carroll isd for high school but we will not leave this elementary school until our son finishes fourth grade because as great as the schools are in Carroll the elementary schools can not compare to this one this school truly is remarkable.

My son came into oces in second grade and i was told by his teacher in the first week that he was there that he is well behind in his reading.

1st grade was not as good we got a new hire teacher (not young just new to the school) that wasn't willing to work with the behavior plans in place and my son suffered because of it I think.

My son moved into this school district for his sixth grade year from a very good school district in Fairfax County VA..

My child is now in the first grade and I couldn't be happier with the school i look forward to enrolling my son as well for next years kindergarten class.

Congrats on your your youngest son's grade and the fact the older one is such a willing helper... good brothers.