Sentences with phrase «middle school students now»

Barrington High School students will begin their day at 8:30 a.m., 70 minutes later than they did prior to 2017 - 18 school year, and end the day at 3:21 p.m. Middle school students now start more than an hour later, beginning their day at 9 a.m. and ending it at 3:55 p.m.)

Twenty - two principals representing 17,000 middle school students now make up the collaborative, and they meet monthly over lunch.

Melinda became excited about electronic portfolios; her middle school students now are creating e-portfolios that highlight their best work.

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The larger effort will now support 200 middle school STEM programs by 2020 and aim to reach 5 million students with free technology resources, teacher training, STEM curricula, and connectivity.

Matthews, the student who came out at Wheaton in 2010 — he now teaches middle school science in Connecticut - wrestles with whether the group OneWheaton will be an effective network since its views are far from the college's stance on sexuality.

Delta Educational Vineyard Takes Shape Students at Clarksburg's Delta High School and Clarksburg Middle School now have the opportunity to get hands - on experience growing grapes as they learn about viticulture and employment opportunities in the region's leading agricultural industry...

«As a school we have been attending for several years now and hope to continue giving our students such a wonderful experience of this majestic match for years to come» — Martyn Bagwell (Head of PE at St Osmunds Middle Sschool we have been attending for several years now and hope to continue giving our students such a wonderful experience of this majestic match for years to come» — Martyn Bagwell (Head of PE at St Osmunds Middle SchoolSchool)

Every high school and middle school student participating in a Wyoming High School Activities Association (WHSAA) sponsored activity will now be covered by concussion insurance inschool and middle school student participating in a Wyoming High School Activities Association (WHSAA) sponsored activity will now be covered by concussion insurance inschool student participating in a Wyoming High School Activities Association (WHSAA) sponsored activity will now be covered by concussion insurance inSchool Activities Association (WHSAA) sponsored activity will now be covered by concussion insurance in 2017.

Students of a Long Island middle and high school are now required to wear clear backpacks on campus as part of a new safety measure in the wake of the Valentine's Day mass shooting that left 17 dead in Florida.

Students of a Long Island middle and high school are now required to wear clear backpacks on campus as part of a new safety measure in the wake of the Valentine's Day mass shooting that left 17 dead in Florida, an official confirmed to The Post.

Last year, the program was instituted in middle schools, where all students are now provided lunch at no charge, but the mayor said that the results of the program were underwhelming and that instead of expanding it to elementary and / or high schools, the city would first look to do more outreach around the middle school offering and see if there is a noted improvement in year two.

Daniel Torres, now a New Paltz Town Board member, remembers being a middle school student during 2004's same - sex marriages.

Now, with a $ 2.4 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education, AAAS's Project 2061 and the Biological Sciences Curriculum Study (BSCS) are embarking on a project to develop chemistry and biochemistry materials for middle school students and teachers, based on the latest research in learning.

In my last job I worked with three and four year olds and now I am working with middle school students.

YES Prep, now a network of seven Houston charter schools, was born more than a decade ago when Chris Barbic and fellow teachers at Houston's Rusk Elementary School got tired of hearing about countless low - income children — their former students — dropping out of middle school and forfeiting their futures to drugs, crime, pregnancy, unemployment, low expectations, and general discouragSchool got tired of hearing about countless low - income children — their former students — dropping out of middle school and forfeiting their futures to drugs, crime, pregnancy, unemployment, low expectations, and general discouragschool and forfeiting their futures to drugs, crime, pregnancy, unemployment, low expectations, and general discouragement.

Meanwhile, Chesterfield middle school students recorded each step of the project to create a documentary film that the district now uses for professional development about technology integration.

Students at public and private schools from Maine and New York to Wisconsin and Wyoming are now enrolled in such courses as AP Physics, the Modern Middle East, Journalism in the Digital Age and AP Art History.

Now middle and high school students get points added to their average if they have four or fewer excused absences in a nine - week period.

This year's group of fifth grade students (now entering the stream of «tweendom and preparing to step into the potentially perilous middle school years of sixth - to - eighth grade) was born in 2001.

Now, these schools have students from parents who belong to the middle class or above.

William Sanders, formerly of the University of Tennessee and now at the SAS Institute, has done pioneering work to develop a system of value - added assessment, using the results of annual tests administered to all elementary and middle - school students in Tennessee.

Now, reformers in Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Tennessee, Oklahoma, Maryland, and New York, and the large urban districts of Cincinnati, Cleveland, Philadelphia, and Baltimore, are challenging the notion that grouping students in the middle grades in their own school buildings is the right approach.

Scott, now an assistant professor of social studies education and history at the University of Delaware, points to a middle school math teacher who asked his students to interview adults about the ways math comes up in their everyday lives.

«It's designed to show students, even as young as middle school, that your actions now are going to impact your future,» Seldow says.

And the students of Whitwell Middle School are now educators too: School classes from all over the country are coming to Whitwell to see The Children's Holocaust Memorial with their own eyes.

Headphones and CD players have become so much a part of the middle and high school students» «uniform» that backpacks are now designed to accommodate the gear.

Kronholz focused on middle schoolers (which is also a shift — it used to be only high school students who engaged in competitive tournaments), but elementary school — age children also now participate in a variety of highly competitive and organized afterschool activities.

Teresa Perles, Alfa Y Omega, Denia, Spain; Bianca Hewes, Northern Beaches Secondary College, Sydney, Australia; Lisa Finch, Dubai English Speaking College, Dubai, United Arab Emirates; Josh Gaines, International School Eastern Seaboard, Chonburi, Thailand; Premanand Edward Malyakkal, Malabar Christian College, Calicut Kerala, India; Lisa Goochee, former teacher, School of the National Brasilia, Brazil and now a Stanford Learning, Design and Technology student; and John Choins, Midway Middle School, Woodway, Texas, join me ahead of the big event in The Global Search for Education to talk EdTech.

Doose, who now teaches sixth through eighth grade English Language Development (ELD) at nearby King Middle School, was surprised that so many of the occupations discussed during career day were new to the students.

A student in the middle grades may now have as many as five teachers, none of which know her well — one of the reasons big schools, other things being equal, tend to perform less well than others.

But the comparison is imperfect because Democracy Prep started as a middle school, while Success is just now starting to see significant numbers of students in those grades.

Born in Houston as the Knowledge Is Power Program for middle schoolers, KIPP is now the biggest and best - known national charter network, educating 88,000 students in 209 schools nationwide.

Now, students begin creating Apple iMovies in middle school and continue using the program throughout high school to document and present their work.

Celebrating its 25th anniversary this year, Urban Scholars has grown from just 15 students annually to 120 and now serves both middle - and high - schoolers.

The Pine Tree State set a new standard for teaching 21st - century skills when lawmakers agreed to put laptop computers in the hands of every middle school student and teacher — a program that's now being expanded into high schools.

Singer, now 37, had enlisted Cowan, a teacher, to help him recruit 5th - grade students for the charter middle school he planned to open in just a few weeks.

«I used to have to tell my students about phenomena, or have them read; now I can show them,» says Jim Doane, a science teacher at Scarborough Middle School, in Scarborough, Maine.

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Also on the plus side, these middle and high school teachers say teaching writing is easier now because collaborative online platforms allow them to work alongside students and enable students to collectively edit their work

Because of the success of the first year's implementation as an after school program, the program is now being implemented as a language arts elective for middle schoolers designed to provide enrichment for students at all levels.

By the 6th grade and throughout middle school, let's assume that only half of a student's time was spent in what we now think of as a classroom.

With EcoXPT — now being tested in classrooms (see a video from a pilot site below), and available to educators perhaps as early as the fall of 2018 — middle school students use a virtual reality program to investigate why all the large fish in a virtual pond have died.

So I now propose that students be given the option of blending middle and high school courses taken at brick - and - mortar schools with courses being offered online.

Middle school students can now take advantage of LEGO MINDSTORMS ® Education EV3's integration into Apple's Swift Playgrounds for iPad to combine physical and digital learning through the LEGO Education playful learning system.

Forty - five percent of those students came from middle and upper income families, according to Out of Pocket: The High Cost of Inadequate High Schools and High School Student Achievement on College Affordability, a new research report from Education Reform Now and Education Post.

Memorial Middle School, in Orlando, Fla., now has a «zero» period at the start of the day, a time when students can come an hour early and work on reading and math skills using computer programs, or finish homework.

Thanks to the work of a coalition of hard - working, flexible partners, two Green Dot public charter schools in Los Angeles, Ralph Bunche High School and Jefferson Middle School, now own previously - leased facilities that will serve in excess of 1,000 students.

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Leandro Gonzales, a middle school math teacher at Whittier Health Sciences Academy in the San Antonio Independent School District, is the kind of public school teacher who, years from now, will be remembered by students for changing the trajectory of their education and, indeed, their school math teacher at Whittier Health Sciences Academy in the San Antonio Independent School District, is the kind of public school teacher who, years from now, will be remembered by students for changing the trajectory of their education and, indeed, their School District, is the kind of public school teacher who, years from now, will be remembered by students for changing the trajectory of their education and, indeed, their school teacher who, years from now, will be remembered by students for changing the trajectory of their education and, indeed, their lives.

Begun as a log schoolhouse in 1853, TTSD is now the ninth largest district in Oregon and the fifth largest in the Portland metropolitan area, serving approximately 13,000 students in 10 elementary schools, three middle schools, two high schools, and an alternative school program.