Sentences with phrase «ninth graders take»

All ninth graders took Private Pilot Ground School last year, which we've come to see is probably better done in sophomore or junior year.

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«The ninth and tenth graders still have this test over their heads that they have to take,» said Angie Gallo, legislative chair for the Florida PTA, which has been urging officials in Tallahassee to find a solution.

Tisch says that only slightly more than one third, or 37.2 percent, of today's ninth graders will graduate high school college or career ready, and most of those who attend higher education institutions will have to take costly remedial classes.

Daniel Scheinert: — a coming - of - age teen comedy about ninth - graders crashing a party that the 12th - graders are throwing, but it has a bit of a Scott Pilgrim videogame aesthetic, where we would try to take that manic energy teenagers have and try to explore it with interactivity, where they're like, «What do I do?

The inaugural class of 110 ninth graders, admitted on the basis of grades, recommendations, interviews, and test scores, takes lab courses in biochemistry and engineering.

I give my ninth graders a graphic organizer so they know which slides they've taken notes on and which they haven't.

In particular, parents need to be actively involved in the decisions their eighth - graders are asked to make about classes they will take in ninth grade and understand the long - term effects of the course decisions (Paulson, 1994).

That study looked at only ninth graders across 24 school districts in California, but also found that students who took algebra a second time were unlikely to score «proficient» on the state exam following the second attempt.

Last week her ninth graders learned to take research notes and cite bibliographical information.

She works Saturday mornings to help students prepare for the state's standardized tests, and next month, one - third of the school's eighth graders will take the science Regents exam, a requirement only in the ninth grade.

Bynum has introduced an engineering and design class for all ninth - graders and is requiring all tenth - graders to take trigonometry, physics and computer classes.

She also said that academy ninth - graders have yet to take field trips officials indicated would be an integral part of students» career path development process.

In years past, K - 12 accountability measures focused on data points such as third - grade reading scores, the number of ninth - graders taking algebra, or setting new records for the most number of AP tests taken and passed.

So a 10th - grader enrolled in Algebra 1 could take that exam alongside a ninth - grader enrolled in Algebra I.

ERASE STEREOTYPES: Every September, each ninth - grader in the school participates in «Challenge Day,» a program hosted by the non-profit Be The Change Movement, which takes the kids through team - building, stereotype - challenging activities.