Sentences with phrase «high school atmosphere»

The school is dedicated to three overarching premises which are enacted daily in every curricular area — first, that interdisciplinary learning best prepares students for higher levels of academic challenge; second, that the environment provides a ready lens for the application of academic concepts; and third, that attending to adolescent development and collaborative skills will enable students to succeed in any high school atmosphere.

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However, I have had four long - term secular jobs (three in schools, one in a publishing house), and in three of the four places of employment there were control freaks in high places, and they made the atmosphere unpleasant.

This is one reason — perhaps the most prevalent reason — why religion fares so lamely in high school groups and on the college campus, for where the atmosphere has become predominantly secular, as it has in most communities, social pressures have enormous power.

The RiverCats» aim has always been to create the same atmosphere for high school teams that the A's minor leaguers and visiting players experience.

The Cascade Football Team Camp provides high school football coaching staffs and teams with challenging, affordable, exciting, and fun filled atmosphere for developing skills, camaraderie, and team building in a natural setting.

«I'd go to the high school state swimming meet when I was younger and the atmosphere there was really cool to be a part of.

Officials at Sandburg High School say they've come up with a way to counter negative peer pressure through a program that fosters a positive atmosphere among students and faculty.

It was an intimate atmosphere inside the gym at Henninger High School, with the crowd interacting with the president as he laid the groundwork for his plan.

He's contributed to an ugly atmosphere: Last year, seven high - school students who'd allegedly been «hunting» for Hispanics were arrested for the stabbing murder of an Ecuadoran man.

The program hosts annual regional conferences, bringing Noyce Teacher Scholars and administrators together in a structured networking atmosphere to find innovative ways to improve STEM teaching and learning strategies in high - need school districts.

Please recall high school science, in which you hopefully learned that the atmosphere is 78 % nitrogen.

It's not the most promising way to kick things off (Brewer uses it to illustrate the deadly, post-party car crash that incites the no - song - and - dance law in the film's setting of Bomont, Tennessee), but its poor impression doesn't last long, as Brewer makes quick work of establishing a liberal and plausible adolescent atmosphere in which Big & Rich can be listened to just after Wiz Khalifa, an antagonist is offhandedly chewed out for using the word «fag,» and the black students nearly outnumber the white students in the high school hallways.

The tight - knit but tense atmosphere around the upper - middle - class Jacobs clan, however — parents Pat (Edie Falco) and Alan (John Turturro), adult daughter Dana (Slate) and still - at - home high schooler Ali (Abby Quinn)-- is emotionally timeless.

«I clicked it, and it was a story about a seventh - grade student who decided to launch a high - altitude weather balloon into the top of the lower reaches of our atmosphere as an after - school project.»

Class: 11th - Grade English School: Ronald Reagan High School, San Antonio, Texas Students / Room Dimensions: 30 students; room is 780 square feet, about 30 feet by 26 feet Setting It Up: I used hanging lights, Christmas lights, and Edison lights to give the room an atmosphere of relaxation.

I spoke of high academic expectations, respect for my children, and a positive school atmosphere.

Truancy spikes at about age 15, when most youngsters enter 9th grade and the less - supportive atmosphere of high school.

I gave higher service and atmosphere ratings to schools in which children were assigned some clean - up duties, encouraged to recycle utensils, and disciplined to keep lunchrooms orderly and clean.

School Without Walls Senior High School gains tremendous power from melding the new with the old: The school's new spaces are designed to give students the sense of freedom to explore and learn that emulates the collegial atmosphere of nearby George Washington UniveSchool Without Walls Senior High School gains tremendous power from melding the new with the old: The school's new spaces are designed to give students the sense of freedom to explore and learn that emulates the collegial atmosphere of nearby George Washington UniveSchool gains tremendous power from melding the new with the old: The school's new spaces are designed to give students the sense of freedom to explore and learn that emulates the collegial atmosphere of nearby George Washington Univeschool's new spaces are designed to give students the sense of freedom to explore and learn that emulates the collegial atmosphere of nearby George Washington University.

Winn has developed a high voltage classroom atmosphere that has done what some would say is impossible: he's inspired high school students to get excited about math.

Fall River, Mass. uses well - informed action to transform atmosphere, expectations at once - troubled high school.

Ground Rules for Discussion (PDF): An activity for upper elementary, middle and high school students to help create ground rules that promote a safe and supportive atmosphere where youth feel comfortable and where they perceive that their ideas and feelings are accepted and valued.

In an Oct. 21 speech to students at Carlmont High School in Belmont, Calif., the President said his «executive order» would help alleviate the «atmosphere of fear» that pervades many American...

With the personalized support structure and family atmosphere, students will be able to begin taking college classes while in high school — free of charge!

Is it a surprise, then, that principals at schools with high teacher ratings for «instructional climate» outrank other principals in developing an atmosphere of caring and trust?

Garza Independent High School fosters «a community of empowered learners in an atmosphere of mutual respect and trust where each individual is challenged to learn, grow, and be successful now in the future.»

The vision of Lowcountry Leadership Charter School is to develop an intrinsic desire and purpose within our students, that will nurture confidence for authentic leadership opportunities to investigate, collaborate, and resolve issues of inquiry, involving all academic disciplines and extracurricular and athletic activities, within an atmosphere of encouragement steeped in high expectations and natural rewards, thereby yielding healthy, well - rounded, moral, accountable, and compassionate advocates of human rights, national resources, independent means, and civic responsibility.

Uncommon Schools, Success Academy, Achievement First, Coney Island Prep, Williamsburg Charter High School, South Bronx Classical and Atmosphere Academy are just some of the charters — independently run schools free to make their own rules — in session rigSchools, Success Academy, Achievement First, Coney Island Prep, Williamsburg Charter High School, South Bronx Classical and Atmosphere Academy are just some of the charters — independently run schools free to make their own rules — in session rigschools free to make their own rules — in session right now.

• Develop lessons that reflect the interests of my students • Provide a more relaxed, structured, fun and challenging learning atmosphere • Get rid of my «high school» mentality that too many «A's» mean my course is not rigorous

According to Gagnon & Mattingly (2015), even when students from low - income backgrounds have near - identical access to AP courses compared with higher - income peers, they are about three times less likely to enroll in these courses.17 In a study of several high schools attempting to detrack, Yonezawa et al. (2002) found that several factors prevented underrepresented students from moving into higher - track courses, among them the students» own unwillingness and intimidation by the atmosphere surrounding higher - track classes.18 The same pattern emerges for college application.

In this pressure - packed atmosphere, it is little wonder that so many high school, college, and graduate students turn to Powered Essays and other professional writing services.

The Municipal Company of Celebrations of Cusco, develop a series of activities which aim to create a patriotic atmosphere; so that EMUFEC conjunction with the Regional Directorate of Education, Education Management Unit and 5th Mountain Brigade of Cusco scheduled the school parades with the participation of the primary and secondary levels, as well as the higher institutes.

The standards for high school note that «changes in the atmosphere due to human activity have increased carbon dioxide concentrations and thus affect climate.»

Common sense and high school physics dictates that that has to have SOME kind of effect on our atmosphere!

In Manitoba, high school students learn about the different layers of the atmosphere in the mandatory grade 10 science course.

On the upside, it does allow you to focus more on studying because you are not as distracted by the high - school - like atmosphere of law school.

«It's huge for just overall atmosphere of high school baseball, No. 1,» Fitz - Gerald said then.

Demonstrated and maintained discipline, organization, and cohesiveness while creating an enthusiastic atmosphere in array of high school physical education classes