Sentences with phrase «highest honor last»

C - SAIL director Andy Porter received the American Education Research Association's highest honor last year when he received the Distinguished Contributions to Education Research Award.

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Over the last few weeks we've celebrated some terrific milestones - number one in the May sweep across the board and earning the highest honors for journalistic excellence in the Edward R. Murrow awards.

Social media networks Facebook and Pinterest have seen two of their most important consumer perception metrics hit new highs over the last 45 days, earning them YouGov BrandIndex's honors as November's Brands To Watch.

(CNN)- Surrounded by TV cameras and an excited crowd, the archbishop of Omaha, Nebraska, taped a notice to the doors of St. Cecilia's Church last week announcing to the world that his archdiocese was launching a formal process to try to elevate one of its most famous members to Catholicism's highest honor.

Our highest literary honor last year went to a black woman, and for nearly a decade the most watched model family on television has also been black.

Just last week we heard the familiar story of the rich man and Lazarus, where a beggar is assigned higher honor than his rich neighbor.

Last Sunday the NCAA selection committee confirmed the league's high standing by naming five Big East teams — the only conference besides the Big Ten so honored — to the 1983 tournament field.

Last year he refused to return to Smith High in Greensboro for a ceremony to retire his jersey, because he felt the honor should have been accorded sooner.

Last year, Carolina's Ron Rivera captured the league's highest coaching honor for the second time in three seasons.

For its 86 - page preview of the 2004 Athens Olympics, which ran in the Aug. 2, 2004, issue, SI last week received a National Magazine Award, the highest honor the industry gives.

Fit: With his natural athleticism and rocket arm, Darnold looks to be in pole position for top pick honors despite his checkered final season in L.A.. His carelessness with the ball last fall (13 interceptions and a nation - leading eight lost fumbles) may worry Browns fans who just watched DeShone Kizer toss a league - high 22 picks in his 15 - game debut campaign, but it's easy to envision Hue Jackson finding a way to bottle the flashes of brilliance scattered within Darnold's inconsistent final season at USC.

Craig McMurtry is reviving the three - quarters - and - below delivery that won him Rookie Pitcher of the Year honors in 1983; last season McMurtry's record fell from 15 - 7 to 9 - 17, in part because he was forcing his delivery unnaturally high.

The two, along with about 30 other officers, were honored during a ceremony held last week at Sandburg High School.

Corinne Ginder, a family consumer science and health teacher at Buffalo Grove High School, was honored last weekend at Illinois State University on her recent induction into the Illinois Basketball Coaches Association Hall of Fame.

Some lasted 17 minutes in honor of the 17 people killed one week earlier at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland.

After reclusive Russian mathematician Grigori Perelman conquered the Poincaré Conjecture — a hitherto unproved mathematical statement that had attracted and stymied scholars for more than a century — he made headlines last summer for refusing the Fields medal, math's highest honor, as a reward.

That approach has lifted him to the top of his profession — election to the National Academy of Engineering in 1992, recipient of the National Medal of Science in 2011, and, just last month, winner of the highest honor bestowed by the NSF for a lifetime of public service, the Vannevar Bush Award.

I was SO honored to be asked to speak at my high school's career fair last month and before even thinking about my presentation, the first thing that came to mind was «What am I going to wear!?».

Coogler and Jordan are a team that needs to keep working together for a long time (one last bit of high praise... this is better to me than their last collaboration, Fruitvale Station), while hopefully Stallone is honored for this crowning achievement.

Five nominees for the group's prestigious prize, the DGA Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film, now stand a significantly better chance of scoring the industry's highest honor, the Academy Award for Best Director; 12 of the last 13 DGA winners have gone on to win the Oscar.

Last year, Dane was awarded an Obie Award (Off - Broadway's Highest Honor) for «a performance so honest it was utterly disarming» in Rattlestick Theatre's production of The Aliens by Annie Baker.

The winners of the 73rd Annual Golden Globe Awards were announced last night at Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, California with The Revenant pulling off a sweep of top three categories including best drama film, and The Martian hilariously picking up best comedy, while Amazon's «Mozart in the Jungle» and USA's «Mr. Robot» overcame intense competition to nab the highest television honors.

1954 — 1954 has the highest peak value of the decade with two of my favorite films: my # 1 film, Akira Kurosawa's Seven Samurai and my current favorite Alfred Hitchcock film (the fifth film to hold that honor over the last 15 years) Rear Window.

A Middlebury, Vt., high school social studies teacher was honored as the 2001 National Teacher of the Year last week at a ceremony at the White House.

Last Saturday, a celebration of life was held at the 19,000 seat HP Pavilion in San Jose, California, to honor former high school football coach and math teacher, Charlie Wedemeyer.

For three of the last five years, OCPS was named to the AP District Honor Roll by the College Board for increasing access to Advanced Placement course work while simultaneously maintaining or increasing the percentage of students earning scores of 3 or higher on AP exams.

Last year, there were co-winners: Orange County Public Schools in Florida, which won praise for rapid improvement; and Gwinnett County Public Schools in Georgia, honored for sustained high performance.

WASHINGTON — High - school seniors from across the nation who were selected as this year's Presidential scholars were honored here last week.

He questions whether his ratings were higher two years ago because he had a class of «rock star» algebra honors students, but fell last year when he had less - skilled students, many of them learning English.

Last month Sac High participated in the «National School Walkout» during which students across the country walked out of school to honor the 17 victims shot and killed at Stoneman Douglas High School in February.

In memory of the victims of last week's Marshall Co. school shooting and in honor of the staff and students at Marshall County High School, Commissioner of Education Stephen Pruitt is asking Kentuckians statewide to wear the school's colors of blue and orange on Friday, Feb. 2.

And, I want to add that my daughter received an excellent education from Spokane Public Schools, graduation last year with honors in high school and with honors and an AA through the district - wide Running Start program.

The Honor View 10 was announced last fall, and got a lot of attention for the fact that it was a 18:9 aspect ratio device, with high - end specs like the -LSB-...]

Freshmen honors English students at Los Gatos High School in California published a poetry anthology last week, becoming what might be the first ever class - produced self - published e-book ever.

But Julia Huang had been the valedictorian of their high school, and the last time Jing - nan spoke to her she was enrolled in NYU's honor program, far away in New York.

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Forbes» evaluated 942 funds for their Honor Roll based on the following criteria: a compound annual return over the last two market cycles (since August 31, 2000) or at least 10 % and a minimum investment no higher than $ 50,000.

West appeared frequently at Documenta and the Venice Beinnale, and only last year won the Biennale's Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement, one of the highest possible honors for a living artist.

Last year, we made an exception to this approach, honoring 10 individuals for their work on the environment, one of John's highest priorities.

Candlelight vigils were held in a number of Florida locations on Monday night, to honor the victims of last week's deadly shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida.

Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo was pleased to learn that all 30 major - league teams will wear Stoneman Douglas High School baseball caps to honor the 17 people who died in a shooting last week at his alma mater.

Hundreds of students in Howard County staged walkouts Wednesday morning as part of a national protest against gun violence and a way to honor the lives of 17 teenagers and adults killed last month in a shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla..

All 30 MLB teams will wear Stoneman Douglas High School baseball caps to honor the 17 people who died in a shooting last week.

When dozens of students and teachers walked out of Excel Academy on Wednesday morning, it was in honor of the 17 people killed at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Florida last month, but also the seven Excel students killed by gun violence in Baltimore since last year.

Students at the Baltimore high school were among thousands in Maryland and across the nation who poured out of their schools at 10 a.m. on Wednesday to honor the 17 lives lost last month in the shootings at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fhigh school were among thousands in Maryland and across the nation who poured out of their schools at 10 a.m. on Wednesday to honor the 17 lives lost last month in the shootings at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, FHigh School in Parkland, Fla..

PARKLAND, FL - FEBRUARY 20: Tiffany Bogert cheers on some of the hundreds of her classmates from West Boca High School as they arrive at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School after they walked there in honor of the 17 students shot dead last week on February 20, 2018 in Parkland, Florida.

PARKLAND, FL - FEBRUARY 20: Andrea Claxton joins her classmates from West Boca High School that walked to Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in honor of the 17 students shot dead last week on February 20, 2018 in Parkland, Florida.

PARKLAND, FL - FEBRUARY 20: Ema Sare is hugged as the West Boca High School student joined hundreds of fellow students that walked to Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in honor of the 17 students shot dead last week on February 20, 2018 in Parkland, Florida.

PARKLAND, FL - FEBRUARY 20: Jakob Desouza hugs Ruth Williams as the two West Boca High School students joined hundreds of fellow students that walked to Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in honor of the 17 students shot dead last week on February 20, 2018 in Parkland, Florida.

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - The junior ROTC program at Fort Lauderdale High School on Thursday honored some of the victims who were killed last week in the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting.