Sentences with phrase «honor of a national culture»
In honor of a national culture that has survived conquest after conquest and rather amazingly still thrives today, Hungarians this year are celebrating, not the future, but their distinguished past, with a huge assemblage of artistic events» concerts, operas, art shows, ballets» all under the title «Farewell to the XXth Century.»
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Digital IS, a site published by the National Writing Project, shares plans for three projects that take time to honor students» home languages and cultures, engaging them in critical thinking, collaboration, and use of digital tools.
In 2014, the school was honored as a National School of Character for its innovative character - based initiatives, including Time For Living — the foundation of the Woodlands Way culture — which is based on the idea that strong character education creates happy, sensitive, creative children who grow into adults who are morally and socially responsible.
Leaders from Oklahoma, South Carolina, and North Dakota to vie for top honor Reston, VA — Three exceptional school leaders have been named finalists in the 2016 NASSP National Assistant Principal of the Year program for their success in raising student achievement and leading a culture in which students thrive.
«The significance of the fair is that it is an opportunity for the school to host an activity that allows school staff to learn more about and honor the students and their families» cultures,» says Denise Alston, an analyst and trainer with the National Education Association (NEA) Priority Schools Campaign who helped coordinate funding for the event.
(Jewish Publication Society) 2009 Sophie Brody Honor Book, an award presented by the American Library Association «to the author of the most distinguished contribution to Jewish literature (fiction or non-fiction) for adults published in the United States in the preceding year» Finalist National Jewish Book Award USABookNews.com Award, award - winning finalist in the Popular Culture category of the National Best Book 2009 Awards, sponsored by USA Book News Booklist Editors» Choice: Books for Youth Winner for 2009 Chris Kalb (illustrator) TRAY GOURMET
The National Park Service Centennial honors 100 years of sharing America's special places and helping Americans make meaningful connections to nature, history and culture.
AWARD / HONOR Ebony magazine's Power 100 list celebrating the world's most inspiring African Americans in 2016, includes Lonnie Bunch, founding director of the Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture, and Chicago artists Kerry James Marshall and Hebru Brantley.
ArtTable, a national leadership organization for women involved in the visual arts, has announced that its 20th annual award ceremony benefit luncheon will honor collector and philanthropist Patricia Phelps de Cisneros with its 2013 Distinguished Service to the Visual Arts Award and The New York Observer «s very own culture editor (and founder of this website), Sarah Douglas, with its 2013 New Leadership Award.
During National Women's History Month, please join us in honoring our community of Native Arts and Cultures Foundation women artists and culture bearers.
Her awards include First Prize for Painting, Premiere Biennale de Paris, 1959; Joseph E. Temple Gold Medal Award, Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, 1968; Annual Creative Artist Laureate Award of American Jewish Congress, 1974; Extraordinary Woman of Achievement Award, National Conference of Christians and Jews, New York, 1978; New York City Mayor's Award of Honor for Arts and Culture, 1986; and Distinguished Artist Award for Lifetime Achievement, College Art Association, 1994.
The French Minister of Culture awarded Shapiro the Chevalier in the Order of Arts and Letters in 2005; and in 2013 he was honored with the National Art Award for Outstanding Achievement by Americans for the Arts.
This week, highlights include news that President Obama created a national monument, will honor artists Jack Whitten and Ralph Lemon with the National Medal of Arts, and is expected to ring a historic church bell at the dedication ceremony for the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and national monument, will honor artists Jack Whitten and Ralph Lemon with the National Medal of Arts, and is expected to ring a historic church bell at the dedication ceremony for the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and National Medal of Arts, and is expected to ring a historic church bell at the dedication ceremony for the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and National Museum of African American History and Culture.
His numerous awards and honors include the Chevalier des Arts et Lettres from the French Minister of Culture, the National Art Award of Catalonia, Spain, and an honorary doctorate from the Art Institute of Chicago.
American Society of Media Photographers, Honor Award, 1996; International Center of Photography Master of Photography Award, 1999; WPPI Lifetime Achievement Award, 2000; Professional Photographers of America Lifetime Achievement Award, 2002; Seasoned Citizen Theatre Co. «National Treasure Award», 2003; French Ministry of Culture and Communication, «Commandeur de l'Ordre de Arts et des Lettres», 2003; Lucie Awards - International Photography Awards, «Outstanding Achievement in Portraiture,» 2004; Royal Photographic Society, «Centenary Award,» 2004; P.D.N «25 Most Influencial Photographer's of the Past 25 Years,» 2005; The National Arts Club «Gold Medal for Photography,» May 2006.
Woodgate has received honors and awards including the Knights Arts Challenge, Florida Prize, South Florida Cultural Consortium Fellowship, National Association of Latino Arts and Culture (NALAC); Art Matters Grant, Wavemakers Grant and the Joan Mitchell Foundation Grant.