Sentences with phrase «life of school staff»

School expansion projects are restricted not only by incredibly tight budget constraints, but also by the need to create additional classrooms and spaces without allowing construction to disrupt the day - to - day life of school staff, students, and parents.

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«They took a part of my soul, and it can never be replaced,» says this man of peace and nonviolence whose life has been devoted to the children and staff of a school for emotionally disturbed youngsters.
Today the center also addresses other issues of life and living; staff members teach semester - long courses in intermediate and high schools, as well as offer workshops and group counseling to the bereaved.
In many schools, however, the activity is ad hoc, often dependent on one or two key staff members and not systematically embedded across the whole life of the school.
If there is more than one, do they shape different aspects of the school's common life (one shaping its teaching and learning, another its life of worship, perhaps another its common life as a community of students, faculty, and staff)?
«All of the UK's denominations now guarantee a living wage to all their staff, and just last month the Church of England announced that every Church of England school is now going to be paying a living wage to all its staff
I have decided to take Jasmin out of the school because the staff do not believe Jasmin, and she has got into depression at this point she wants to take her life.
Because of that week, not only was my own life changed profoundly through friendships and awakenings, but I'm proud to say that we — and I mean all of us because you have all walked this road with our family — we have partnered with incredible leaders to build a school for kids in earthquake ground zero Port - au - Prince (staffed and run by Haitians), supported a home - based village for trafficked children near the border, built a preschool for early support for these children, supported schooling and food programs in neglected villages decimated by the cholera outbreak, supported pregnant and nursing women with a fantastic maternity centre, and so much more.
Whether it be ordained clergy on the staff or teachers who embody the life and vision of a school, adults in schools are engaging in a tremendous, pioneering ministry.
General Physical Activity: The State Board of Education's Position Statement on School Wellness (2006) recommends the provision of physical activity outside of physical education class, including time and opportunities for vigorous physical activity during the school day and opportunities and encouragement for staff to model healthy eating and physical activity habits as a valuable party of dailySchool Wellness (2006) recommends the provision of physical activity outside of physical education class, including time and opportunities for vigorous physical activity during the school day and opportunities and encouragement for staff to model healthy eating and physical activity habits as a valuable party of dailyschool day and opportunities and encouragement for staff to model healthy eating and physical activity habits as a valuable party of daily life.
This 30 minute module is designed to assist in the training of staff in the management of life - threatening allergic reactions and to increase food allergy awareness for all school staff including food service personnel.
It means treating the dining room as an integral part of the school, where children and teachers eat; lunch as part of the school day; the cooks as important staff members; and food as a vital element of school life.
They also practice a new form of community life in which teachers, administrative staff and parents are partners in developing the community of the school.
Live in - class coaching of school staff on implementation of strategies to reduce problematic behaviors and promote school success
Ms. Dowd is welcomed to the center of the gym at halftime of the student - staff basketball game fundraiser for Relay for Life by CCSD leaders, family and friends including Superintendent of Schools Dr. Brian V. Hightower; her husband, Billy Dowd; Deputy Superintendent Trey Olson; School Board member Kelly Poole; and Principal Dr. Bob Eddy.
Superintendent of Schools Dr. Brian V. Hightower presented her with the honor in front of a packed crowd assembled for a student - staff basketball game fundraiser for Relay for Life.
«Introducing a legal provision to provide anonymity for school staff up to the point of conviction would safeguard the health and welfare of individuals against whom allegations are made and enable these staff to return back to school life with some professional and personal dignity.
Pittorf resigned her position as vice president of the Hannibal Central School District board on Thursday, the district said in a statement issued this afternoon.The district said it does not comment on the personal lives of its staff, board or community members.
A pro New Patriotic Party group identified as Alliance of NPP SHALL LIVE has in a Press statement, sounded a note of caution to a failed Parliamentary candidate for Asokwa constituency Maxwell Kofi Jumah and a former CEO of School Feeding Exercise under the President Kufuor administration, Dr Amoako Tufuor, to «stay off» NPP National Chairman Paul Afoko and Former Chief of Staff Kwadwo Mpiani.
The organization, in the petition signed by its senior staff attorney, Timothy Adewale, said, «The allegation that N500m has been lost to corruption has resulted in denying the girls access to education, and shows the failure of the former President Goodluck Jonathan government to live up to Nigeria's commitments under the global Safe School Declaration.»
Attendees at today's kickoff included: City of Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown, Buffalo Public Schools Interim Superintendent Donald Ogilvie, SUNY Trustee Dr. Eunice Lewin, University at Buffalo President Dr. Satish K. Tripathi, SUNY Buffalo State President Dr. Katherine Conway - Turner, Erie Community College President Jack Quinn, Regional Economic Development Council Co-Chair, businessman and developer Howard Zemsky, Staff Scientist Mwita Phelps of Life Technologies / Thermo Fisher Scientific, Director of the Buffalo and Erie County Public Libraries Mary Jean Jakubowski, Dr. Norma J. Nowak, Director of Science and Technology, UB's NYS Center of Excellence in Bioinformatics and Life Sciences, as well as a number of invited guests, including elected leaders, teachers and students.
They highlighted the remarkable achievements of the governor that have impacted positively on their lives such as «prompt payment of monthly salaries / pensions, other allowances to state public and civil servants; absorption of 54 % of total cost of 100 housing units at Elim Estate allocated to workers; payment of outstanding arrears of salaries / pensions / allowances to Local Government Staff, through prudent utilization of 100 % of LG share of the Paris Club Refunds; promotion of teachers and recruitment of over 4000 school teachers as well as elongation of terminal grade of qualified primary school teachers to level 16».
A month ago, hundreds of teenagers ran for their lives from the hallways and classrooms of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, where 17 students and staff had been shot to death.
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These examples show both the seriousness and the catastrophic effects that such incidents have on both the professional and private lives of staff in schools and colleges throughout the country.
Using our highly trained staff to support areas of school life that are either not currently provided for or are covered by a number of different staff will lead to improved educational outcomes and deliver cost savings in multiple areas.»
Staff wellbeing will always be a «work in progress», because of the ups and downs in a school year, and the ups and downs in each of our lives.
Both the young people themselves and their accompanying staff recognise the importance of the experience in getting to know each other in a different light, the day to day action of living providing a means of breaking down some of the societal barriers that can exist in school.
The England - wide search will see children and young people nominate teachers and school staff who go above and beyond the call of duty to support students around issues such as bullying, relationships, family life and mental health.
«Supplying defibrillators to schools enables them to be heart safe and this life - saving piece of equipment gives peace of mind to the staff, parents and pupils at those schools.
As well as the award for teachers, the Anti-Bullying Alliance is calling on students and school staff across England to showcase their creativity and harness their «inner Director» by entering a film - highlighting how important it is to use our Power for Good to stop bullying and create a world we'd all like to live in - with the chance to become the official film of Anti-Bullying Week 2016.
However, by developing the confidence and skills of teaching staff it becomes possible to integrate outdoor learning across all aspects of school life.
Some of these included: having a whole school approach, giving children ownership, having an action plan, integration within the curriculum, having more time, staff passion, having experience of learning in this area, inclusion of all stakeholders, and opportunities for children to interact at first hand with real - life examples.
Ninety - two percent of educators (teachers, counselors, and other staff) say that childhood grief is a serious problem that deserves more attention in schools, according to a 2012 survey from the American Federation of Teachers and New York Life Foundation.
«The fear of safety continues, but life goes on,» said Nancy Newquist, a staff member at a Jefferson County high school, eight miles from Columbine.»
Kevin Courtney, joint general secretary of the NEU said: «The level of child poverty teachers and school staff are witnessing on a daily basis is having a dreadful effect on the life chances and education of far too many children and young people.
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Thereafter, every member of staff was invited to fill in a five question survey which focused on their understanding of the school's core values and their role in living these out on a daily basis.
Connell (2009) argues that much of what happens in the daily life of a school involves the joint labour of the staff, and the staff's collective relationship to the collective presence of the students:
Unfortunately, the economic forecasts for next year are not much brighter, and most schools will have to live through another year of sacrificing staff, programs, and purchases they really can not afford to sacrifice.
Current users of the book have said: «this is groundbreaking stuff... so simple and so powerful...», «I feel stronger because I know what to ask about the evidence... any evidence», «my primary colleagues love this book... now we bounce off each other and have become a great school», «Dr Slater is a real living teacher and I think a modern day maverick... as soon as I hear words like «the evidence says...» I use what I got from this book...» «I want the best from my students, my staff and myself and....
Gillian Broughton, Astley Park School said: «What a transformation this has made, not only to the school grounds, but to the everyday lives of the pupils and staff at the sSchool said: «What a transformation this has made, not only to the school grounds, but to the everyday lives of the pupils and staff at the sschool grounds, but to the everyday lives of the pupils and staff at the schoolschool.
Volunteer service has also always been an important part of my life, so when I learned that L'ouverture Cleary School in Croix des Bouquets, Haiti included a cohort of foreign volunteer teachers on its staff each year, the match seemed perfect.
The only «strong research» NCTQ cites for support of the claim «that entering teachers learn crucial methods of instruction and management through observation of and supervised practice in schools where staff are successfully teaching students living in poverty» is a study by Matthew Ronfeldt.
Heimlich Training for Staff Can Be a Life - Saver The family of a boy who choked to death in an Indiana elementary schools cafeteria was recently awarded $ 5 million in a lawsuit against the district.
Responses to a compulsory extension of the school day were mixed as some staff and parents noted that there are some potential benefits, such as time to engage with life skills and enrichment activities, as well as an improved relationship with teaching staff.
Lessons use a range of age - appropriate tools including puppets and real life stories, sessions are held for parents and there is training for teachers and other school staff.
This way, staff can commit to their integral role in each child's life, and students can learn in a safe and secure school environment, all without affecting every day operations or the aesthetics of this educational facility.»
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