Sentences with phrase «national teams of students»

In the finals of a yearlong competition held here June 11, eight national teams of students from kindergarten through 12th grade won prizes for new technologies that might be used 20 years from now.

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Students will compete in the Student Chef of the Year, Student Team National Championship and the Baron H. Galand Culinary Knowledge Bowl competitions.
Teams of student culinarian members compete in a double elimination, jeopardy - style competition for the chance to become national champions.
Overall, it was a good set of results for both teams, which shows good progress and suggests that with a good Hilary term working on more advanced skills we should have another successful student nationals.
The Blues teams compete at national student level in the Western Conference of the BUCS League and the 2nd teams in the Berkshire Volleyball Association (BVA).
It has been a very successful year for Oxford University Octopush Club, with a fourth place finish at student nationals for the A team (joint best result) and a win in the inaugural Varsity match away, at the very end of Trinity term.
US Performance Academy student, Nikki Dzurko, has been named to the Junior Worlds National Team for the sport of synchronized swimming.
In the span of approximately three months, the team went from dropping lines at the aquatics complex to sending two students to the Student Angler Federation National High School Championships in Florence, Alabama.
Players and students from the Japanese national female team met the Black Queens of Ghana today in training to associate...
In the Youth Indicators, 2005 report from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), we can see that athletic teams is the favored school - related extracurricular activity for boys in 1990 and 2001 at 43.2 % and 45.3 % respectively, out of a choice of music / performing arts, athletic teams, academic clubs, student council / government, and other school clubs / activities.
She's the captain of the school basketball team, the student body president, and a National Honor Society member.
FoodCorps is a national team of AmeriCorps leaders who serve in high - need schools to make sure students learn what healthy food is, fall in love with it, and eat it every day.
- Buffalo Grove High School graduate Brian McBride, a student at St. Louis University, is member of the United States national Under - 20 soccer team.
This week, at the U.S. Department of Education, eight teams of high school culinary students from around the country served up their vision for healthy, delicious school food as part of the Cooking up Change ® healthy cooking contest national finals.
The National Council of Youth Sports estimates that more than 44 million youth in the United States participate in sport, and more than half of high school students (56 %) reported on the Youth Risk Behavioral Surveillance Survey that they participated on a school or community sport team (11).
Teams of students from across the country have traveled to Washington in recent years to compete in Cooking up Change, a national contest that challenges high school students to create meals that meet nutrition standards and can be easily replicated in schools.
The new concept was developed by a team led by W.M. Keck Professor of Energy Yang Shao - Horn, graduate student Sokseiha Muy, recent graduate John Bachman PhD» 17, and Research Scientist Livia Giordano, along with nine others at MIT, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, and institutions in Tokyo and Munich.
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With that in mind, geographer Ruedi Seiler, a PhD student at WSL, and dendrologist Paolo Cherubini, Head of Dendrochronology at WSL, teamed up with Nicolas Houlié four years ago to embark upon a cross-disciplinary research project funded by the Swiss National Science Foundation.
Last month, the joint team was awarded a National Science Foundation (NSF) grant of $ 591,622 for a 2 - year research project involving 300 students, with and without disabilities, at seven institutions, including three colleges for the blind.
To find more absorption systems, a research team including Ryo Ando (a graduate student at the University of Tokyo), Kotaro Kohno (a professor at the University of Tokyo), and Hiroshi Nagai (a project associate professor at the National Astronomical Observatory of Japan) collected the calibration data from the ALMA Data Archive.
As part of a national contest, teams of high school students argue adaptation is the only viable response to global warming whereas another team calls for geoengineering
A research team, led by Yusuke Aso (a graduate student at the University of Tokyo) and Nagayoshi Ohashi (a professor at the Subaru Telescope, National Astronomical Observatory of Japan) observed the baby star named TMC - 1A located 450 light years away from us, in the constellation Taurus (the Bull).
A high school SHPE team (mentored by SHPE college students) will be competing at The National Science Bowl Competition, a fast - paced competition that uses the «Jeopardy style» of questions and answers format.
The research team includes Gene Hopping, Jackson Kellock and James Bryers of UW bioengineering; Gabriele Varani and Ravi Pratap Barnwal of UW chemistry; Peter Law, a former UW graduate student; and Byron Caughey of the National Institutes of Health's Rocky Mountain Laboratories.
A research team led by Masaya Yamada, a graduate student at Keio University, Japan, and Tomoharu Oka, a professor at Keio University, used the ASTE Telescope in Chile and the 45 - m Radio Telescope at Nobeyama Radio Observatory, both operated by the National Astronomical Observatory of Japan, to observe molecular clouds around the supernova remnant W44, located 10,000 light - years away from us.
The research team also included Yuichi Igarashi of NEC Corp. in Japan and MIT research scientist Ling Lu, postdoc Ido Kaminer, Harvard University graduate student Adi Pick, and Song - Liang Chua at DSO National Laboratory in Singapore.
Here, the research team led by Associate Professor Yukio Nishimura, National Institute for Physiological Sciences (NIPS), Natural Institutes of Natural Sciences (NINS), and Masahiro Sawada, a former graduate student of Kyoto University, and Dr. Hirotaka Onoe, a team leader at RIKEN Center for Life Science Technologies found that the nucleus accumbens, that control motivation in the brain, activates the activity of the motor cortex of the brain, and then promotes recovery of motor function during the early stage of recovery after spinal cord injury.
An international team of researchers led by Ji - an Jiang, a graduate student of the University of Tokyo, and including researchers from the University of Tokyo, the Kavli Institute for the Physics and Mathematics of the Universe (IPMU), Kyoto University, and the National Astronomical Observatory of Japan (NAOJ), tried to solve this problem.
For the study, conducted as part of the doctoral thesis of Mahesh Raundhal, a graduate student in the laboratory of Prabir Ray, Ph.D., Pitt professor of medicine and co-senior author, the research team examined lung cell samples obtained from patients also participating in the Severe Asthma Research Program (SARP), a National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute of the National Institutes of Health - sponsored program to improve the understanding of severe asthma.
After crunching test scores, GPAs, teacher evaluations, and social factors such as immigration status, the team reports a simple explanation online today in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences: Asian - American students work harder.
In addition to Luo and Qiu, members of the research team include graduate student Michael J. Sheedlo; associate professor of chemistry Chittaranjan Das; collaborators Kaiwen Yu and Xiaoyun Liu of Peking University in Beijing; Ernesto S. Nakayasu of Pacific Northwest National Laboratory; and Yunhao Tan a former graduate student in Luo's group who is now at Boston Children's Hospital.
«A proper accounting of biogeochemical cycles in the oceans reveals that methane has a much more powerful foe than oxygen,» said Stephanie Olson, a graduate student at the University of California, Riverside, a member of the Alternative Earths team and lead author of the new study published September 26 in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
Four teams, comprised of engineering students from Cal Poly - San Luis Obispo were going head - to - head in a Lawrence Livermore National Lab - sponsored Design...
In Barcode Long Island, funded by the National Institutes of Health, student research teams use DNA barcoding to explore the unique biodiversity and ecology of Long Island.
July 28, 2017 - Sporting names like the Indigo Tube Worms, Ultra Violet Sloths and Orange Chicken, teams of student summer interns matched wits against each other and competitors at Los Alamos National Laboratory and San Jose City College in a series of «capture the flag» challenges that tested their knowledge of...
Through a pilot cooperative agreement notice or CAN the Science Mission Directorate (SMD) and the Office of Education (OE) National Space Grant College and Fellowship Program (Space Grant) awarded more than $ 8 million through the competitively selected Undergraduate Student Instrument Project (USIP) to 47 teams of undergraduate students to conduct hands - on flight research.
PULLMAN, Wash. — A student team from Washington State University is in New York this week as one of 30 national finalists in NASA's $ 2.5 million 3D - Printed Habitat Challenge to design an environment for Mars exploration using robotics and 3D printers.
In the 1990s, Dean Jens and Doug Fuller were high school students playing on teams from Ankeny High School that were competing to secure coveted spots in the U.S. Department of Energy's National Science Bowl (NSB)
In the 1990s, Dean Jens and Doug Fuller were high school students playing on teams from Ankeny High School that were competing to secure coveted spots in the U.S. Department of Energy's National Science Bowl (NSB) ® competition.
Along with her CrossFit accomplishments, Camille is a member of the Canadian National Team in Olympic Weightlifting (she is the best 58 Kilo lifter in the country) while remaining a full - time student in Chemical Engineering at the University of Sherbrooke.
The Great Debaters (PG - 13 for profanity, mature themes, brief sexuality, and the depiction of violence and disturbing images) Denzel Washington directs and stars opposite Forest Whitaker and Kimberly Elise in this fact - based drama, set in 1935, about a professor at a small black college who inspired students to form the school's first debate team and to challenge Harvard for the national championship.
The Grodsky team identified trends in student achievement in each state that administers an exit examination by drawing on data provided by the long - term trend assessments of the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP).
In the final report of a three - part national assessment of Chapter 1, mandated by the Congress in 1983, an independent research team says that, despite an overhaul of the program's authorizing legislation in 1981, the services it funds and the kinds of students it serves have remained relatively stable since the federal government began financing compensatory education in 1965.
«He is also a strong proponent of table tennis, coaching a number of school teams and encouraging our students to compete in local and national table tennis competitions.
Medford High Students Chosen as Finalists in National Challenge (The Medford Transcript) As part of a national challenge with HGSE's Making Caring Common and The KIND Foundation, a student team from Medford were selected as finalists and will develop their project to bridge the gap between academic English language learning and everyday language use anNational Challenge (The Medford Transcript) As part of a national challenge with HGSE's Making Caring Common and The KIND Foundation, a student team from Medford were selected as finalists and will develop their project to bridge the gap between academic English language learning and everyday language use annational challenge with HGSE's Making Caring Common and The KIND Foundation, a student team from Medford were selected as finalists and will develop their project to bridge the gap between academic English language learning and everyday language use and needs.
Policymakers should consider such measures as a national curriculum and high - school diploma for migrant students to help ease the unusual barriers to schooling such children face, a team of scholars recommends in a new report.
This distinct field - study project enabled the team of IEP students to gain valuable, firsthand insight into how a national education system functions and how it is managed from both top - down and bottom - up perspectives.
In addition to scheduled teaching, BTEC students get involved with a wide range of music industry projects, which this year included BBC Radio 1Xtra Live Sessions with workshops and panels from the national radio station and its team.
Working at a school situated on the edge of the Ku - ring - gai National Park in New South Wales where bushfires are a threat, a team of four staff members are working towards encouraging students to be «disaster resilient» through project - based learning.
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