Sentences with phrase «known as a high school»

A by - product of pandering to a young, young audience, its biggest sin is that it alleges a greater basis in reality than its more «adult» contemporaries: The movie endeavours to give credence to the familiar tropes of storybook romance and rags - to - riches by applying them to the politicized zoo known as high school.

A much smaller percentage of students passed than did the previous high school exam, known as the High School Assessment.

Before her education at The Cooper Union, Olsen attended Art & Design High School, then only four years old and known as the High School of Industrial Art, at 57th Street and 2nd Avenue.

An individual studying in a high school is known as a high school student.

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«As an open admission high school, students come to us from various schools throughout the metro New Orleans area and we don't necessarily know the academic acumen of students coming through the building,» he says.

«The really defining factor was that I knew if I stayed in high school I'd just be trying to take as many AP classes as the high school offered and as many as would fit into my schedule,» Corinne said.

A student who attended the same alternative high school as Cruz after Cruz's expulsion said Cruz was known to have flaunted pictures of firearms on his phone.

But that all changed when he started attending the Bronx High School of Science, where kids spoke in «hushed tones in the hallways about the real heroes» — students who had won what was then known as the Westinghouse Science Talent Search.

Having already read the book and shared some of its hiring tips, I knew Finkelstein, professor at the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth, gave Hillary Clinton high marks as a superboss, especially for her ability to develop a vast network of talent.

Debbie Sterling didn't know what engineering was when her high - school math teacher suggested it as her college major.

«Among friends at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, he was known as «Guac,» a moniker that appeared on his Instagram account.

Walmart and Dick's Sporting Goods said they would no longer sell guns to anyone under 21 years old, as two of the country's biggest gun sellers tightened their policies in the wake of a high - school shooting that left 17 people dead in Parkland, Fla..

But it's an easy read and for that you can thank Warren Buffett... «I read his [Buffett's] partnership letters when I was in high school or college and he would say «I'll speak to you as if you're my smart sister who doesn't know everything I know so I have to go out of my way to explain it to you and business isn't complicated».

Stocks began to tumble for American Outdoor Brands the day after the Parkland shooter killed 17 people at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, following reports that the weapon used in the shooting was an AR - 15 made by the Massachusetts - based company, formerly known as Smith & Wesson.

A November 25, 2008 article published by The Australian, «Treasury's Next Chief No Rookie,» further reveals that he was born in New York and attended high school in Bangkok, where his father worked as an Asia expert for The Ford Foundation.

«As Hunter's President and a graduate of Hunter College High School myself, I know the critical difference a major gift like this can make in bringing positive change to campus,» said Hunter College President Jennifer J. Raab.

By the way, I rocked it as Annie in high school... even though I was, like, 17... but anyway, you know what I mean?

When, as ample evidence demonstrates, «most of our high - school and college students... consistently score poorly in virtually every measure of civic knowledge,» this can not occur — our citizens have to know what the truths are before they can consider whether they should hold to them.

As a straight - A student at a Baptist high school, a member of an award - winning Bible Quizzing team, and a substitute church pianist, I thought I knew God pretty well.

everything is made up of atoms (don't believe me do some research) its the different variables of heat and light and things like that that cause different reactions to make different things and these things when they interact can create something completely different and you and slowly the process of mitosis or miosis starts to work and form stuff hell i learnt that in high school and it was a catholic one at that a millions of years ago i bet the universe was completely different and had things in it that our minds cant even imagine that have since changed over time from action and reaction to what we have today and in another million years who knows with all the different gases we pump into the air and the weather getting more intense on both ends of the scale life as we know it will be different the human race will have to evolve to survive and will probibly form into a slightly different species hell maybe well evolve into 2 different species like in the movie time machine

As head of Students for Life of America, overseeing student - led organizations on around 1,200 high school and college campuses nationwide, I know from experience that social conservatives can not cede the territory of culture and expect to survive.

Justin grew up in the evangelical church, was raised by loving and involved parents, and became known to his public school classmates in high school as «God Boy.»

In fact, I was even known as «Bible Girl» at my public high school!

Is it your high school diplomma that has given you this ability or were you just borne as an all knowing jack azz.

This explains why a man who is acknowledged as brilliant stammers like a high school student who didn't read last night's homework assignment, no matter how simple the question.

As she tells it, it was her grandmother's «spiritual obsession» and frightening talk of hell that drove her away from the church as a girl: «By the time I was in high school I grew contemptuous of religion and the people I knew who practiced it, although I took great pains to hide this development from Grandmother..As she tells it, it was her grandmother's «spiritual obsession» and frightening talk of hell that drove her away from the church as a girl: «By the time I was in high school I grew contemptuous of religion and the people I knew who practiced it, although I took great pains to hide this development from Grandmother..as a girl: «By the time I was in high school I grew contemptuous of religion and the people I knew who practiced it, although I took great pains to hide this development from Grandmother....

Ice Age in the schools, in the factories, in the high - rise silos we live in, in those smallest units formerly known as families.

Jill, who I've known since high school; Jill, who could tell you every stupid crush I had as a teenager; Jill, who has seen me cry like a baby and dance like a fool; Jill, who has prayed with me and struggled with me and grown with me for years.

The sexual temptations that the Church says «No» to are the implications of a higher, nobler, more compelling «Yes» — yes to the integrity of love, yes to love understood as the gift of oneself to another, yes to the family as the fruit of love, and yes to the family as the school where we first learn to love.

I'd graduated high school with a really tight group of friends I had known my whole life and making new friends was a skill I'd little experience with as an adult.

They are so addicting, and yet, even as a high school student, I knew they weren't good for you.

«I run into people all the time who knew me in high school, and a lot of them don't recognize me as the same guy,» he said.

Knox enrolled at Tampa Catholic as a high school freshman mostly known as a quarterback.

The NCAA tournament is not won on a temporary court built in a football stadium in March but in sweaty gyms where kids who know Michael Jordan only as a small - market team owner work through the tropes of basketball success — hardship, effort, tricked - out Escalades — and adults hang on the decisions of high school juniors.

Adrian Peterson, professional football player, is exactly as smooth as some high school sophomores you know.

Since there are not many high schools in Wyoming to recruit from, Coach Lloyd Eaton has what is known as an air - travel - card team.

Entering the season, Baseball Prospectus's PECOTAprojection system cited Francoeur as Kemp's most comparable player, recognizingthe two rightfielders» similarity in power and athleticism; Francoeur was astar defensive back in high school, Kemp was better known for his basketballskills when the Dodgers drafted him.

After one year Herrera — by now known as el viejo, the old man — returned to El Paso to coach baseball at Coronado High, a new, largely Anglo school on the outskirts of town.

I've only played badminton in high school, I played once for the school team and I know all the rules from officiating games as part of my A level PE.

The Bears start their pregame routine by performing the HAKA (Warrior Dance) led by # 53 Moala Tautuaa who transferred from Tonga as he went to Toloa High School known for their rugby traditions.

The Herald's recitation of damning details goes on: It tells of players» visiting a downtown strip club so often — at times escorting high school recruits — that the place came to be known as «the office.»

«I could see Kelbe's wife — I'd known her as Kathleen Berger in high school — up in the stands and these other girls just beneath her.

If he had picked Temple, he would have been able to stay in Philadelphia and have his family come to games, but Asya and Larry (as Lazar is now known) aren't exactly hoop fanatics — Asya went to only a handful of Max's high school games, his father went to none.

But it's a huge jump from high school to college, just as it's a huge jump from college to pro, and high school refs are no better and no worse, relatively speaking, than the players and coaches they officiate for.

She was the one who had picked up Jerry when he stood in the cold, thumb extended, after high school basketball practice and given him a ride home to the hardscrabble area known as Gobbler's Knob, 15 miles south of McLeansboro.

Under the first Friday night light of the high school football season, in a small South Carolina town known as the Peach Capital of the World, the Strom Thurmond Rebels gathered in the end zone under the pines.

Their 4 - 0 record after those first four games, and the fact they no longer have to face much bigger schools such as Cosumnes Oaks - Elk Grove or Vista del Lago - Folsom in league games, greatly improves the odds of getting a high seed in the upcoming CIF Sac - Joaquin Section playoffs.

He was hoping the Royals would get two more runs to make the final score 13 - 0, the same score as in his last high school game, when he pitched a no - hitter for Cleveland High of Reseda to win the 1982 Los Angeles city championship in Dodger Stadhigh school game, when he pitched a no - hitter for Cleveland High of Reseda to win the 1982 Los Angeles city championship in Dodger StadHigh of Reseda to win the 1982 Los Angeles city championship in Dodger Stadium.

In high school, classmates knew him as «Barney,» a nickname that sooner or later inevitably becomes appended to most people named Oldfield since the days of the famed auto racer.

Oakmont, Roseville and Woodcreek High Schools will host this incredible three - day event that is known in the youth football world simply as Cali Bowl.