Sentences with phrase «honors class does»

Enrollment in an IB, AP or honors class does not automatically show that a student's level of learning is being addressed.

Not exact matches

It is commonly said that when apparently successful young people — honor students, athletes, class leaders — take their own lives, they do so because they feel enormous pressure to live up to the expectations of those around them.

If you call persecution hearing or seeing one of the few atheists in America make a claim that your God doesn't exist, what would you call it if they tried to add «God doesn't exist» to our coins, tried to get your kid's to stand still each morning at the start of class for a moment of silence in honor of Darwin or Dawkins, tried to get more tax dollars to support their work of spreading the good news that there is no God and demanded that our President must be Atheist to get elected.

«She handled it with honor and class, and did it for the program,» said Truesdale, the only coach in the Elk Grove school's 20 years of existence.

That said... I also kept thinking we need to keep our guys... but if we don't I know our current organization will have the class to honor them appropriately.

I really don't understand why is it so hard for the Manager of this beautiful club to buy world class players, that are needed for any serious football club in one of the best leagues in the world that are looking to compete with the best for major honors!!!

We could have got Huguian but before we sealed the deal we found out Suarez wanted to move to us and he had a release clause so we let the Huguain deal go, only to find out Liverpool didn't honor suarez's contract and then accused US of lacking class...

Hanson ski boots sailing through the sky like spaceships took honors in the equipment class, but ski boots just don't have the stuff to become movie stars.

Lee's schedule at Yale, where he's an honor student, might well shock athletes at non-Ivy universities, most of whom are through with classes by noon, relax and do homework in the afternoon, practice either before or after dinner or both, and then have their nights off.

He had honors classes, but the only work expected over the winter break was reading for English if he didn't get the «extra» reading done before break - which he happily left to read when he was relaxed.

There are pressures to have our kids in sports at three and speaking languages at four and attending science classes at five and being in advanced reading at six and being on the honor roll at seven and doing leadership training at eight and on and on.

Review GPA requirements for the school honor roll, and periodically check your child's progress in each class to see how she's doing.

One commonly used definition of a «good» school is one that has high academic outcomes in absolute terms - its students don't drop out, frequently go to college, frequently go to selective colleges if they do go to college, frequently find decent jobs if they don't go to college, perform well on standardized tests, take more advanced classes such as advanced placement, international baccalaureate, honors and college classes, etc..

After noting in the letter Rivera had been honored in visiting ballparks across the country, Ferrara asked what New Yorkers can do «to honor a man whose inspiration and class has done so much» for the Yankees, New York, and baseball.

While this does not include new character classes (as far as I know), this does include add - on maps and gameplay modes, not to mention For Honor «s campaign that can be played solo or cooperatively online.

On the other hand, your honor, we did see franchise items that knew what they were doing, and did what they did with confidence and a little class: «Captain America: Civil War,» for example, or director Jon Favreau's live - action / motion - capture hybrid «The Jungle Book,» a movie people loved largely because they didn't hate it.

I don't know how Brad, the student in the honors English class at the Bath campus, felt about being on the receiving end of the Brother's Keeper ordeal, but it was plain that the message was, We're not going to stand by and watch you fail.

On our staff, for example, discussions around awards tend to concentrate on who is going to win the honors in each eighth - grade class and which teacher will be responsible for getting the plaque engraving done.

And the honors English class I sat in on didn't seem terribly demanding: The students were reading four books that trimester, and they were expected to produce a standard five - paragraph essay on each as well as a final project «designed to capture your process through Hyde» — a characteristically self - referential assignment.

Payne's book is brilliant and should be read by all education policymakers, but today, in honor of Martin Luther King, I want to call attention to the Epilogue (as I have done before), where Payne tells the story of William J. Moore, «grandson of a fugitive slave,» who opened a «first class elementary school» in West Cape May, New Jersey, for the black «yard men, delivery «boys», dockhands, truck drivers, casual laborers, and factory workers» who serviced the white tourists of Cape May.

Picture a high school ELA honors class full of amazing kids who came up through the grades without any struggling, kids who thrive in schools that believe these students would do just fine.

If you know the students you might have the following year (as I do with my speech elective or my honors classes but not with my mainstream classes) set up a Google Drive document for kids to add to throughout the summer about what they've read.

Be able to mention some of the amazing things they do when they're not disrupting your class, like being a part of a club, participating in a talent show, making the honor roll, or winning a pageant.

«My husband and I both believe that colleges do look at how you excel in honors classes as opposed to regular classes.»

Have the art, music, and theater classes do one small group project to honor your assistant principal.

Take a look at your data and classroom practices — are there an equitable number of children of color in your honors and AP classes, do they have access to your best teachers?

Some local schools never had class rank, or did away with it long go, along with the time - honored tradition of the No. 1 student taking the graduation stage as the valedictorian.

One student, Blanca, remembers a teacher who insisted that she take honors classes when she didn't see herself as an honors student.

period classes and participate in a 17 - minute walkout, both in honor of the 17 victims of the Stoneman Douglas High School shooting in February and to protest Congress» inaction to «do more than tweet thoughts and prayers in response to the gun violence plaguing our schools and neighborhoods.»

«The proliferation of charters in Mecklenburg County served as grist for the political activism of suburban parents who threatened a middle - class exodus from CMS to the charter sector if new assignment boundaries did not honor their current neighborhood school assignments.

Leaders at High Tech High realized they needed to offer honors classes so that students could have the weighted grade point averages that selective colleges look for in admissions, but they did not want to separate the highest - achieving students from their peers.

Having both the 4 - cylinder and the V6 from the 2013 Accord honored on Ward's 10 Best Engines list shows that world - class powertrain technology doesn't have to come at a premium price.

Mrs. Koh grows frustrated that the focus of the reports about the shooting are mostly on Robbie and how such a nice, white, middle - class kid could do something so senseless, instead of remembering or honoring her working - class, Korean husband.

Noonan's cover features an image of Gronkowski that not only did the author not have permission to use, but also dips so far into the realm of low - class as to have a patch in honor of the team's owner's recently deceased wife located prominently on his jersey.

Did You Know: Salem is nicknamed «Virginia's Championship City» in honor of its strong athletic presence, which includes the Class - A Salem Red Sox baseball team and the Amos Alonzo Stagg Bowl, an NCAA Division III Football championship event.

Confirms what we suspected in terms of Alaska cutting the first class benefit due to it being too expensive, and most importantly for those that do have a voucher issued prior to August 1, confirms that these will be honored until expiration.

Medal of Honor featured class based gaming, just like Battlefield, but did it on smaller scale maps like Call of Duty.

«He seemed like a rock star basically,» she said in a presentation she made in honor of Kelley in 2014, «but like, insanely intelligent, and also the work had to do with class issues that kind of came up for me.»

This, combined with access to SFMOMA, the de Young and Legion of Honor, the Oakland Museum, and the Berkeley Art Museum, were the real foundation of my education, rather than the studio classes I took, where I pretty much ended up doing whatever I wanted to do anyway.

Google has been hit with a class action complaint alleging that it didn't honor warranties for the original Pixel and Pixel XL when it became clear that the phones suffered from microphone defects.

Encourage them to push beyond the requirements of their classes to pursue what they really love; encourage them to try new things; encourage them to disagree with you, and honor them when they do.

They have removed all honors classes which is absurd and no other school in the county has done this all in the name of making everyone feel equal which isn't typically the case for education since everyone is at different levels.

That was evident at the Good Neighbor Awards gala during the REALTORS ® Conference & Expo in New Orleans on Saturday night, where the 2014 class was officially honored for the life - changing work they do to improve their communities.