Sentences with phrase «many area schools»

There are also droves of young, technical talent stemming from Atlanta - area schools including Emory and Georgia Tech.

Pine and her colleagues worked with a funder in Boston that wanted to foster greater interest in science and math at area schools.

After giving $ 100 million to Newark, New Jersey schools, $ 120 million to Bay Area schools, and 18 million Facebook shares (now worth $ 1.9 billion) to the Silicon Valley Community Foundation, they made the audacious announcement that they would give away 99 % of their Facebook stock during their lifetime, an amount currently valued at $ 45 billion.

Minassian attended Seneca College, according to his LinkedIn profile; a spokeswoman for the Toronto - area school didn't immediately respond to an inquiry about him Tuesday.

Mark Zuckerberg announced that he is donating $ 120 million to San Francisco Bay area schools — his second education donation of this size.

CNBC's Robert Frank discusses Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and his wife's $ 120 million donation to Bay Area schools, and whether it will be different than his Newark mistake.

The department was the only area school to compete in the UIL One Act Play 5A Conference.

Employees of the Danish customer service firm Zendesk fan out into the poverty - stricken Tenderloin neighborhood to help in area schools and work in food kitchens, though it's part of a deal with the city that earns the company a break in payroll taxes.

Guess he should be suing the US Government next because a federal judge has also ruled that ID is not science, it has a purely religious agenda and it has no secular purpose (look up Kitzmiller v. Dover Area School District).

Speaking to the Indiana Area School of the Prophets in August, 1980, Trotter explores how theology and imagination are related, this time from the perspective of the words a religious community chooses to express what is finally incapable of being expressed in any definitive way.

1 Early law 2 Modern legal cases 3 Intelligent Design and Kitzmiller v. Dover Area School District 4 Movements to teach creationism in schools 5 Recent developments in state education programs 5.1 Development by state 5.1.1 Alabama 5.1.2 California 5.1.3 Florida 5.1.4 Georgia 5.1.5 Kansas 5.1.6 Kentucky 5.1.7 Louisiana 5.1.8 Ohio 5.1.9 Pennsylvania 5.1.10 Tennessee 5.1.11 Texas 5.1.12 Virginia

@Topher, Surely you've heard of the Dover Area School board attempting to introduce ID into the science class.

While Christoph Cardinal Schönborn and Professor Stephen Barr were arguing over questions of evolution and teleology in the last few issues of First Things, down in Pennsylvania Judge John E. Jones III was deciding Kitzmiller v. Dover Area School District.

«Surely you've heard of the Dover Area School board attempting to introduce ID into the science class.

The larger problem the Dover Area School Board was trying to address» the apparent atheistic drift of much public education» may still have a solution, however.

4) Professor Behe was found to be a charlatan and his theory of Irreducible Complexity was publically and officially debunked in the Kitzmiller v. Dover Area School District court trial.

Employees from all organizations volunteered in many different capacities including the support of area schools, serving Thanksgiving meals to 5,000 underprivileged people last year and supporting numerous charitable causes, he adds.

He attributes his success to community support and in return has donated more than $ 50,000 since 2010 to local organizations including, but not limited to nonprofits, fire departments, area schools, booster clubs, health organizations and athletic teams.

For Mount Horeb Area School District in Wisconsin, it's not a new idea.

In the last two years, MacKenzie River has donated more than $ 50,000 to area schools through this exciting program.

If Sutcliffe seems unusually devoted to this extended family, it may be because his childhood was punctuated by frequent moves; he attended seven different Kansas City - area schools in a 10 - year span.

A 6» 2 former linebacker at Mississippi Valley State University, he graduated and began serving as an assistant football coach in Memphis area schools.

Cardinal Newman students have been taking classes at other area schools and sports teams are competing at various local sites.

Administrators at the Atlanta Area School for the Deaf were asked by game officials for a student.

Out - of - area schools receive coaching via Skype.

Many students were obsessed with grades and were frustrated that the grading scale was inconsistent with other area schools.

In - person coaching and / or site visits for workshops and presentations for out - of - area schools may be arranged for additional fees.

All school supply donations will be donated to local area schools and children in need.

As Houston - area schools continue to recover from Hurricane Harvey, some students still have not returned to their classrooms while still others face extended school days to make up missed time.

On the one hand, Chicago - area school systems are following the national trend of creating healthier menus, primarily by reducing the fat content of entrees; on the other, borderline junk food entrees - pizza and chicken patties - remain the most popular items among students.

You'll be treated to Bollywood and classical dance forms presented by area schools and groups and an evening performance by the Russian group, Mayuri, who has not performed at this festival since 2011.

Summer garden program where community members, volunteers, staff, and students from many area schools grow food and offer produce sales to the public.

The truck visits area schools and also gathers feedback from students on iPads about the new potential menu choices — Do they love it, can it be improved, should it be added to the regular cafeteria menu?

Here, please find a list of local Bay Area schools and East Bay home - based early childhood programs:

Buffalo Grove High School staff also found that one area the school was lacking in was service and special interest clubs.

But so do other area schools, including Lincoln Park High School, which has been stuck practicing and playing at a bumpy and potholed soccer field in Oz Park.

Earlier this month, for example, more than 60 companies introduced new health - oriented products to dozens of Chicago area school food - service workers at a workshop at Drury Lane in Oak Brook.

If Bethlehem Area School District cancels or has a 2 - hour delay, we will cancel.

For one day, a Denver - area school serves as a clinic where youngsters can get screened, have an eye exam, shop for frames and receive new glasses in roughly an hour.

Three area school districts have announced they will remain closed on Tuesday due to the extreme cold.

Meanwhile, the committee also will meet with officials of area school districts to discuss possible skateboarding sites.

According to Ann Margaret Kane, a registered dietician who works in Triangle - area school systems, when it comes to most of these products, «you're spending more money and not gaining the nutritional benefit.»

For Mount Horeb Area School District in Wisconsin, it's not a new idea.

For one day, a Denver - area school serves as a clinic where students can get screened, have an eye exam, shop for frames and receive new glasses within an hour.

Implement science and environmental science programs to students and teachers in Chicago area schools, at the Nature Museum, and as community - based programs.

Lee Guse, president of Preferred Meal Systems, the food supplier to Westchester Elementary and other area schools that have started offering vegetables instead of foisting them upon students in the last several years, said savings amount to around 3 percent.

We also donate many family day passes each year to area schools and groups to be used in silent auction type fundraisers.

In Rochester, NY, area schools have created themes and options for «make your own» bars where students can choose from a variety of healthy options.

Fairfax will soon be joined by several other Washington area school districts in introducing the new milk this month.

Plans for the 6 - acre site involve re-creating and preserving a natural wetlands habitat for passive recreation and education for area schools, said Sharon Adams.