Sentences with phrase «grade girl in»

Emely, a second grade girl in a pink sweatshirt, with wisps of brown hair framing her face, sits at her desk, her body poised in concentration over a small personal whiteboard.

Following the likes of «Moonlight,» «Menashe» and «The Florida Project,» Burnham creates a universal story out of a very specific experience: that of being an eighth grade girl in the year 2018.

Not exact matches

Today, Milton Hershey School, the institution he and his wife founded, nurtures more than 2,000 financially needy boys and girls in grades K - 12.

In the video he said he wrestled a girl back in 3rd grade and it didn't feel right so he decided not to wrestle girls going forward, so his fear of loosing to a girl had nothing to do with his decissioIn the video he said he wrestled a girl back in 3rd grade and it didn't feel right so he decided not to wrestle girls going forward, so his fear of loosing to a girl had nothing to do with his decissioin 3rd grade and it didn't feel right so he decided not to wrestle girls going forward, so his fear of loosing to a girl had nothing to do with his decission.

As I surveyed the sea of white platform heels, the most popular girl in our grade caught my eye, glancing down at the floor where I was self - consciously attempting to wedge my feet further under my backpack to hide my obviously uncool footwear choices.

A recent example is the Girl Scouts Survey, a nationwide sampling of the moral and spiritual perspectives of some 5,000 children and adolescents in grades 4 - 12.

To the extent that sexuality is not fixed, we ought set the «ideal» as heterosexuality, and not ask litttle boys and girls in 1st grade who they will marry when they grow up... a boy or a girl.

While working with Kohlberg in the early Seventies on this ground - breaking study of moral development, she noted that girls and women were consistently graded as less moral than boys and men.

My son has been in class since 3rd grade with a girl who is highly allergic.

Flash forward three years later: that girl, now in 3rd grade, is kind, considerate, and openly friendly to my daughter.

The Severson Sisters — Super Girl Program helps girls in third through eighth grade connect to their «inner super girl.&raGirl Program helps girls in third through eighth grade connect to their «inner super girl.&ragirl.»

Michelle turns away and grinds her teeth — how could this be happening to the girl who won the Greg Tatum Award in eighth grade as her school's most Christlike child?

First, he was that obsessed tech guy in Malcolm Gladwell's story, the one who reverse - engineered girls basketball and deduced that his seventh - grade daughter's team could win if they applied full court pressure all game long (it worked).

I joined AIM in sixth grade and was quickly informed that «away messages» were the way to make girls flock to me, so I impressed with passages like «do not have a gf.»

«Excel Basketball» is a series of instructional camps geared to provide instruction in basketball fundamentals to boys and girls in grades 1 - 12.

San Carlos - based camp offers sessions in Larkspur, San Francisco, Burlingame, San Mateo, San Carlos and San Jose for boys / girls, incoming K - 8th grades.

Registration is now open to girls in 4th - 10th grade.

I ended up coaching 8th - grade boys and girls basketball at local middle schools in San Diego.

Ages All - Sports Camp for ages 6 - 12 * years, boys & girls Campers are grouped by Fall 2016 school grade level NEW: Coach - In - Training Program (Ages 13 - 15)

I was a stereotypical smart, shy Asian, and was bullied by girls in 5th and 6th grade; it felt like my only close friend lived miles away, and, besides, she had 6 younger siblings to keep her busy.

During this event presented by Arup, girls in grades six - nine interested in STEM, will learn to think and design like an engineer to design a roller coaster using pipe insulation, marbles and objects within the room.

Each April, I wrap up my high school counseling work with the eighth grade class at Katherine Delmar Burke School, a kindergarten through eighth grade school for girls in San Francisco, and everyone breathes a collective sigh of relief.

The program, a monthlong discussion in 9th - grade girls» health classes, is primarily about telling students that a natural, healthful alternative to manufactured baby formulas exists and is becoming the preferred option for American families.

Whether they're of the autistic boy next door, the girl with Down Syndrome who was in your 2nd grade class, or the wheelchair sports team you saw practicing last week, these are the sort of images and thoughts that tend to stay with us long after the initial experience is over.

As a child, I participated in Girl Scouts until I was «too cool» around 4th or 5th grade.

Bullying tends to peak in sixth grade, and few children escape without a run in or two with a bully, frenemy or mean girl.

One of the cutest girls in the ninth grade.

RW: One staff member in a school told me about a little second grade girl who had just sat down and was taking her first bite of food, when the lunchroom monitor called out, «Everyone take your last bite.

My girls are graduating from 8th grade in 6 short days (FAINT!).

Proponents of the doll think it is «a wonderful idea and allows young girls to simulate something that is perfectly natural» (source) while others fear playing with the doll will «speed up maternal urges» and say it's like «introducing sex ed in first grade» or «inadvertently lead little girls to become traumatized.»

And as if baseball were n`t enough, Ceretto was instrumental in helping the Alsip Park District form a basketball league in fall 1989 for boys and girls in 5th grade through 8th grade.

Working with the Lowell Parks & Conservation Trust, Lowell Public Schools, Lowell National Historical Park, Community Teamwork, Inc., Girls, Inc. of Lowell, and the Lowell YWCA, Drumlin Farm Wildlife Sanctuary offers environmental education programming for Lowell youth in grades 5 - 12.

For example, both boys and girls learn to knit in grade one.

NEW YORK (Reuters Health)- Some behaviors, such as TV watching and eating school lunches, were linked to obesity among sixth grade boys and girls in a new study, but other risk factors were gender specific.

I met with a lactation consultant, invested in a hospital grade pump and prepared to try my very best to breastfeed my baby girl.

New York City girls in grades 3 to 8 outscored boys on state math tests for the second straight year, with 35.2 percent passing this year, compared to 33.4 percent of the boys passing.

There are a handful of proposals that aim to help young girls, including legislation to ensure free menstrual products are provided in public schools for girls in grades 6 through 12.

The governor, with the press snapping photos and listening in from a few feet away, spoke for several minutes with a group of fourth - grade girl scouts from Rockland County.

However, the continuing decline of modern foreign languages and the growing divide in performance between boys and girls at the top grades are worrying trends.»

When looking at all GCSE subjects together, the gap between boys and girls at A * - A is at its widest at 6.7 percentage points (26.5 % of girls achieving A * - A compared to 19.8 % of boys) since the top grade was introduced in 1994.

FAFV is an inclusive, non-partisan civic engagement program designed to encourage high school girls, grades 9 - 12, to actively participate in the political process and begin to imagine themselves as candidates for elected office sometime in their future.

Boys and girls both acknowledged that girls get better grades, indicating that children don't necessarily associate success in school with brilliance.

Though it is still early in his career, Goddard has already demonstrated a commitment to public engagement by bringing engineering to hard - to - reach audiences through initiatives such as a «Girls Learning Electrical Engineering» (GLEE), a one - week summer camp to encourage 10th - through 12th - grade girls to explore electrical engineeGirls Learning Electrical Engineering» (GLEE), a one - week summer camp to encourage 10th - through 12th - grade girls to explore electrical engineegirls to explore electrical engineering.

In any event, I distinctly recall being with the girls on the monkey bars during recess in second grade while the boys were in the field playing football and looking over at them, thinking to myself how that was rather strangIn any event, I distinctly recall being with the girls on the monkey bars during recess in second grade while the boys were in the field playing football and looking over at them, thinking to myself how that was rather strangin second grade while the boys were in the field playing football and looking over at them, thinking to myself how that was rather strangin the field playing football and looking over at them, thinking to myself how that was rather strange.

Stickley and his colleagues used information from the Social and Health Assessment (SAHA), a cross-sectional school - based survey carried out in Arkhangelsk, Russia, to analyze data on 2,488 (1485 girls, 1003 boys) 6th to 10th grade students (aged 13 to17 years old).

The science track, considered the most prestigious and difficult, attracted 40 % of the boys in the study's sample but only 17 % of the girls, even though the girls, on average, had math records as good as the boys and better overall grades.

She added, «Research shows that by the time students reach fourth grade, a third of boys and girls have lost an interest in science.

According to behavioral studies, even in kindergarten and first grade, girls are more articulate than boys, their handwriting is more legible, and they're quicker at answering questions, says Louann Brizendine, a neuropsychiatrist at the University of California at San Francisco (UCSF) and author of The Female Brain.

Last year, nearly 46 per cent of girls gained five or more passes at the top grades (A to C) in the GCSE examinations taken at 16, while fewer than 37 per cent of boys reached the same standard.

Within all - girls» schools, many continue with physics and mathematics post age 16, gain very high grades in their exams, and then begin engineering degrees.