Sentences with phrase «of junior high»

The effects of extracurricular activities on the academic performance of junior high students.

It almost caused the death of my junior high daughter.

We know that we must address the realities of racial prejudice — but in a room full of junior high kids?

In the cruel world of junior high, two friends suffer in a state of anxiety and alienation.

At the start of junior high, the math achievement test scores of the students with a growth mind - set were comparable to those of students who displayed a fixed mind - set.

Over two thirds had an equivalent education level of junior high school or less.

To be honest, I can't remember what I ate for breakfast for much of junior high and high school.

At the time, any educator who was modern, progressive, and scientific, or so it seemed, supported vocational and industrial education and the spread of junior high schools.

Your previous education experience: 7 years as a foreign language teacher, 3 years as an assistant principal, 5 years as principal of a junior high school.

But then we have samples of junior high students writing on a 1st grade level and destined to be passed on to graduate.

This study investigated differences among intellectually gifted students of junior high age participating in full time intensive programs for the gifted.

It's the story of a junior high music student who gets involved with his teacher.

I love the map... it brings back memories of junior high (many, many years ago!).

It began with 7:30 for preschool age and went gradually up to 8:30 by the start of junior high.

But now she is being forced to spend the summer before her first year of junior high in middle - of - nowhere New Mexico, as her family prepares to move her ailing grandfather, a man she has never met before, off his land and into a home for people with dementia.

On John Bear Mitchell's first day of junior high school — off the Penobscot reservation where he lived and had attended grammar school — a teacher scolded him for speaking in his native language.

A 19 - year - old salesman in Fort McMurray, fresh out of junior high in a market with an average price of $ 632,000, had 32 deals by the end of August.

I know it's not really fair, but there is a group of junior high basketball players that need a lesson.»

See, secondary education is very critical especially for girls, because they come out of junior high school at the age of 15, and if they do not continue into secondary school, one, the likelihood that they would suffer from teenage pregnancy is high, two, child marriage is likely and in some of our communities, at 15 - 16 they would marry the girl off.

The death of their junior high basketball coach provides the impetus for a reunion of the five principals of the team - Lenny (Adam Sandler), Eric (Kevin James), Kurt (Chris Rock), Marcus (David Spade), and Rob (Rob Schneider)- some 30 years after they won a championship game.

During the same period, the number of junior highs declined by nearly 54 percent, from 7,800 to 3,600.

Some meet in homes or in the cafeterias of junior high schools.

I was outraged at the irreverent giggling of these junior high - aged youth, unfazed by my stern looks from behind the table.

We gathered with a bunch of other people from our town in the local gymnasium of the Junior High School to put together boxes of food and gift bags for over 250 needy families in our town.

Long gone are the days of the junior high lunchroom — where kids seemed to be divided at each table according to fashion aesthetic, athletic involvement or degree of personal hygiene.

She served on Marin Montessori School's Board of Trustees as vice president, chair of the committee on trustees, and chair of the junior high committee, which established the school's innovative, land - based program designed to nurture the multi-faceted needs of middle school students.

I had read in Running Times magazine of a junior high homeroom teacher who did something similar in 1995.

Seldom is the day when I pull up to the curb of the junior high and pick up only my own kid.

We need formula companies telling us how to behave & how to get along because without a silly video we would just sit around cat fighting at a playground like a bunch of junior high brats....

A person was exercising in the field and urinating outside of a junior high school at 1231 Weiland Road at 7 a.m. on May 8.

This follows the completion of the placement of qualified of Junior High School (JHS) graduates into Senior High Schools by the Computerized School Selection Placement System (CSSPS) on September...

In 1996, Senator West established a Student Advisory Committee (SAC) to obtain the perspectives of junior high and high school students on legislative and community issues and to expose them to volunteer opportunities in the community.

The first batch of Junior High School graduates to benefit from the government's Free SHS program will report to their various schools today [Monday] to begin the processes for their enrollment.

Government has extended the deadline for the registration of Junior High School graduates into Senior High Schools (SHS) for the fourth time.

The PPP in an earlier communication, said that the New Patriotic Party's Free SHS policy which came into force in September 2017, will not help to address the backlog of Junior High School graduates who do not further their education because they do not qualify to enter Senior High School.

Dr. Guang Guo, associate professor of sociology and fellow at the Carolina Population Center, and Erin Leahey, doctoral candidate in sociology at UNC, studied the SAT scores of junior high and high school students.

I clearly remember the day in the ninth grade that a classmate accosted me in the hallway of my junior high to recruit me for the high school debate team.

A survey by the education ministry shows that only 50.2 per cent of Japanese elementary schools and 86.1 per cent of junior high schools have at least one computer.

I seriously wore dungarees overalls of some sort probably 5 of my 7 years in elementary and probably part of junior high too.

The editing is always choppy and horrible, the music is poorly placed, the acting seems to be straight out of a junior high play, and nothing seems believable.

When Sean stumbles on the key to destroying the amulet in Van Helsing's diary, the kids enlist the help of junior high tough guy Rudy (Ryan Lambert) and face off against the forces of evil.

The trials and triumphs of junior high continue for Greg Heffley (Zachary Gordon) and his friends Rowley, Chirag and Fregley (Robert Capron, Karan Brar and Grayson Russell).

I sometimes feel because Pam is such an outstanding educational leader that my priorities are out of sync and that the purpose and goal of the junior high is not being addressed by comparison.

In the U.S., I believe, it would be quite enough to reduce the amount of external standardized testing to the level that would include an exam at the end of junior high school and then at the end of high school.

According to the most recent data provided by the OECD the average teaching load of junior high school teachers in Finland is about half what it is in the United States.

It is suitable for use with Elective Drama classes (NSW BOSTES Syllabus) or the Drama component of Junior High School English.