Sentences with phrase «of boarding schools»

Another benefit of boarding school, particularly when it comes to preparing for college, is the assistance students, and their parents, receive in the college application process.

Can we learn anything about the role of boarding schools from other countries?

While the days of boarding schools are long gone, many of the same challenges in education still exist.

Inside: The benefits of boarding school are not limited to the boarding students themselves.

The study conducted by The Association of Boarding Schools found that 54 % boarding school students report being highly satisfied with their academic experience, as compared to 42 % of students who attend private day schools and 40 % of students who attend public schools.

The issue is being taken up after parents were outraged in 2013 to find students» eyes were being scanned as a condition of boarding school buses in central Florida's Polk County School District.

The issue is being taken up after parents were outraged in 2013 to find students» eyes were being scanned as a condition of boarding school buses in central Florida's Polk County School District.

the everyday living costs or «boarding» part of boarding school fees for a child or children for whom you pay maintenance

Later, to get problems solved, his dad decides to take him out of a boarding school in order to send him in a public English - speaking high school from the West of Montreal helmed by Henry Berkhoff (Colm Feore), the school's authoritative principal.

Antimony starts her first year of boarding school, where secrets and spooky events are part of the curriculum.

The wicks were lit by the man who had authority over me, the houseparent of a boarding school for the children of missionaries in West Africa.

«Far from being an isolated incident in the CMA, abuse was going on at many of their boarding schools,» Darr said.

Originally from the Berkshires, Coenen got his start in the restaurant industry washing dishes at the cafeteria of the boarding school where his parents taught.

The past 5 months I've been at a folk high school (a kind of boarding school), which was incredible, but I haven't been cooking (almost) at all.

The operative traits of boarding schools, the universities of Oxford and Cambridge, the Intelligence Division, the Foreign Office, M15, M16 and Moscow Centre are the book's subjects.

And one of the darker sides of Cambridge, is the abnormally large number of girls with a past of eating disorders — a mixture of boarding school legacies, and the realities of controlled, successful women, trying to control every aspect of their lives.

And to be honest, if I'm even considering properly dating someone who is locked away in an adult version of a boarding school, then I need to make the most of my own life away from The Factory.

When terrorists seize control of a boarding school, a group of troublemaking boys decide to resist them.

«Boaz Yakin is one of my favorite filmmakers and it has been a dream come true as well as an honor to be able to be a part of the Boarding School team,» said Dillon D. Jordan, Executive Producer and CEO of PaperChase Films.

Overseeing the operation of the boarding school is the repressed and overly protective Miss Martha Farnsworth (Nicole Kidman, «Lion»).

Mossy trees covered in fog and swamps surround the reverent mansion of the boarding school and occasional rays of light find their way through the thick forests while the interior is candle - lit.

Residence life is a unique component of the boarding school experience.

What do you think of the author's representation of the boarding school culture at Lancaster?

1844 — Bagot Commission finds reserve communities in a «half - civilized state»; recommends assimilationist policy, including establishment of boarding schools distant from child's community, to provide training in manual labour and agriculture; portends major shift away from Royal Proclamation of 1763 policy that Indians were autonomous entities under Crown protection.

The classically elegant Sorrento was built in 1909 on the site of a boarding school had Toklas attended.

«While part of the story of Left Behind takes place during the main narrative arc of The Last of Us, I think some of the best and most touching moments of any game in recent memory occur during the prequel segments, as we follow Ellie and Riley as they sneak out of boarding school to visit an abandoned mall, getting one final chance to enjoy their friendship before Riley leaves to join the Fireflies,» Meyer wrote.

(SBSA), which also sets out their view of the benefits of boarding schools and the reasons why pupils attend them, which can be linked to a variety of family circumstances.

My mother recently found some loose diary pages I wrote in my first year of boarding school, aged eleven, whilst she was clearing out...

There is a full list and further details on the website of the State Boarding Schools» Association (SBSA), which also sets out their view of the benefits of boarding schools and the reasons why pupils attend them, which can be linked to a variety of family circumstances.

Until now... thanks to a thorough study carried out by The Association of Boarding Schools (TABS), an association that works with more than 300 boarding schools around the world, there is evidence that supports the advantages of a boarding school education for students over public and private day schools.

The Association of Boarding Schools (TABS) researched just how prepared students were for college.