Sentences with phrase «of school seats»

I let my 8 - year - old son, Luke, watch the part of the video which showed their drinking water and their classroom (his eyes about popped out of his head at the sight of their school seats and floor) to show him how good he has it and that there is a much greater «need» elsewhere.

The primary culprit was a long - accumulating budget deficit (totaling $ 1.35 billion), brought on by bureaucratic bloat, inefficiency, and declining school enrollment — which saw more than a quarter of school seats empty and left the district with badly underused buildings in need of millions of dollars in repairs.

The appeals court agreed, saying the city's educational impact statement «merely indicates the number of school seats that will be eliminated» and that the seats «will be recovered through the phase - in of other new schools or through available seats in existing schools.»

LOWER MANHATTAN — While schools in TriBeCa and Battery Park City cope with a shortage of school seats and a sweeping rezoning, hundreds of available seats are sitting unused just a short walk away in Chinatown, the Department of Education said this week.

The appeals court agreed, saying the city's educational impact statement «merely indicates the number of school seats that will be eliminated» and that the seats «will be recovered through the phase - in of other new schools or through available seats in existing schools.»

Not exact matches

According to a new Washington Post - Schar School poll, 50 % of likely voters support Jones and 47 % support Moore in their race to fill a Senate seat most recently vacated by Attorney General Jeff Sessions.

Instead, the brothers bought an old school bus chassis that had a seat and an engine, so they could drive instead of pull it around the fields.

With 600 seats and hundreds of thousands of databases, books and periodicals, the school also has the largest bilingual business library in the country.

Rudolph, who was visiting the middle school along with other FSU athletes, noticed the boy sitting alone, so he took a seat and joined him for a few slices of pizza.

Researchers from the Kellogg School of Management and the University of Michigan interviewed 42 executives at large U.S. companies and identified several flattery techniques the executives used successfully on their peers to secure board seats at other firms.

You can take a cue from the search engine giant and use a large sofa, or try smaller «hobbit hole» spaces such as enclaves with padded benches, acoustic couches, a long communal table for lunch or telecommuters, the modern version of old - school desk attachments to rolling chairs, and general seating that helps employees feel comfier.

Buffett admitted that in high school and college he held a deep - seated fear of public speaking.

The mother of one of the students killed in the Parkland school shooting has confirmed that she will be running for a seat on the Broward County School school shooting has confirmed that she will be running for a seat on the Broward County School School Board.

In 2012, John was elected to a seat on the Montgomery County Board of Education (MD), the nation's 17th largest school district, where he advocated technology modernization across over 200 schools.

Yet New Testament studies became increasingly isolated in the nineteenth century as the study of rhetoric was given a back seat in school curriculums and limited to the study of style and ornamentation (Watson names Nils Lund's Chiasmus in the New Testament as a notable exception).

Ellery Schempp, at 16 years of age in 1956, stayed in his seat while the rest of his high school class stood to recite the Lord's prayer; he flipped through the Koran while his homeroom teacher recited ten verses from the Bible.

In another sermon denouncing the Nazis he said, «We see and experience clearly what lies behind the new doctrines which have for years been forced on us, for the sake of which religion has been banned from the schools, our organisations have been suppressed and now Catholic kindergartens are about to be abolished — there is a deep - seated hatred of Christianity, which they are determined to destroy.»

With his subsequent usher textbooks, autobiography (There Is life Beyond Name Tags, Dude Books, 2001), magazine (Badge and Bulletin, the only ushering magazine including a centerfold portrait) and cultlike following, Glibface had almost singlehandedly brought ushering into the sunlight of ecclesiastical celebrity ~ To his fame are credited such innovative strategies as parhug valets; tour guides, computerized seating readouts - for latecomers, and Roy Dude University's School of Usherology.

And to realise your mission, seek to cultivate an intimate friendship with the divine Master, enrolling yourselves in the school of Mary, Seat of Learning.»

one of the more notorious western towns in America's collective imagination, claimed by its second year schools for one thousand children, three theaters, and a two - thousand - seat opera house where Italian operas were favored.»

Even though he's handsome, his affinity for comic books, video games and Death Cab For Cutie have landed him an outside seat to the goings - on of his rich counterparts in his high school.

Maybe it's an ingrained snacking habit from the countless bars eaten in the back seat of the car before ballet practice all through grade school.

After going to culinary school and working in some of the hottest restaurants in town, he partnered with his two best friends and opened Garde Manger to rave reviews and packed seating.

Hakkasan will also feature a 25 - seat V - shaped bar, two private dining rooms, and a 50 - seat Ling Ling lounge, a signature feature of Hakkasan, reflecting the old - school decadence of Chinoiserie.

Hakkasan will feature a 25 - seat curved bar; two private dining rooms; a main dining area, enclosed in latticed «cage» partitions filled with Chinese screens; and a 50 - seat Ling Ling, a signature feature of Hakkasan, reflecting the old - school decadence of Chinoiserie.

The facilities would discredit the average high school: the track is often as hard and baked as a sandlot infield: the locker rooms, built in the 1920s, have been condemned several times; the permanent stands consist of a half dozen rows of splintery, sun - bleached wood, plus a few well - warmed and precarious seats on the tin roof of the locker rooms.

Outdated ideas, bad rotation, tactics, system, plays players out of position, does not make the necessary signings to strengthen the team in the transfer window, is uninspiring on his warm seat, talks media school b@llocks in press conferences and is generally aloof.

Though home games are still held in a splendid old whale - shaped building near the heart of campus and the audience still includes gray - haired men in tweed jackets who rise to their feet to celebrate Bulldogs goals, now these old - school types must jostle for standing room when the 3,486 - seat Ingalls Rink opens an hour before face - off.

Thursday night is Face Time at Harpo's, the appointed hour for a massive exchange of check - outs: J - schoolers in their Woody's wear, Ag - schoolers in their pointed boots, athletes in their motley styles, lady professors in their tight jeans — they all crowd in by nine, all the seats and booths taken and the waitresses lost in a hive of table - hoppers and minglers.

In Section 105, Row 6, Seat 11 in rightfield, Greg Ourednick of Crown Point, Ind., a 16 - year - old who once wrote a school report on Jackson, was hoping his favorite player could somehow get a hit.

The prospect of all those whales, baby whales and, say, a minnow or two, brought the town down to the high school gym — gradually filling it up on Saturday and taking all 1,800 seats for the monster finale Sunday night.

A native of Mitchell, S.Dak., small forward Mike Miller played his high school games in the Corn Palace, a 3,500 - seat amphitheater whose exterior murals are made from 300,000 ears of maize.

The new seats — about 12,000 of them, which will bring the stadium's capacity to 44,500 — are being built because of the school's recent football success and because of the complaining of former coach Tom Coughlin, who thought Boston College could never become a big - time football operation while playing in a dinky stadium.

A bunch of schools with coaches on hot seats, such as Tennessee and Texas A&M, come to mind as being potentially interested in Petrino soon.

Abercrombie is seated near a couple of astronauts, a chirpy Cleveland talk - show host and Michael Hammond, the tweedy dean of the music school at Rice University.

Statement is Partially correct that we dominated Man Utd but we were certainly not unlucky... When you do such 2 school boy errors and when you miss seater Like Xhaka missed it then you don't deserve to win... We certainly don't deserve to win that game because it's criminal to do such mistakes in defence and that too against top 6 clubs... Xhaka should have buried that one in... We dominated the United Side but were not unlucky... We lost game because of our own impotency in the game...

Football attendance at the school's rustic, 7,500 - seat playing field has jumped from an average of 5,000 a game to almost 10,000, and the squeeze is not just in the seats.

Steve has missed only one game in Tyler's high school career, giving him a front row seat to the maturation of a young man.

If a visitor clicks on any school listed on the home page, he can view a diagram of its stadium, including a detailed seating plan.

Until a 2,700 - seat field house was opened in the fall of 1977, Central Florida was forced to play in local high school gymnasiums or at places such as McCoy Air Force Base, 17 miles away.

In fact, according to many teachers, children are frequently falling out of their seats in school, running into walls, tripping over their own feet, and unable to pay attention.

Things I'm thinking about could be things like having his seat changed in class so he's next to someone he has conflict with, learning new skills at school that he's not confident about and is struggling with, some new kind of food he's ingesting at school that has something that's irritating his system (artificial dyes or sweeteners would be my first guesses), something other kids are talking about that are scaring him (movies or tv shows or stories).

So when a school says the students have a 30 min lunch period, NO way are they able to have the suggested / recommended seat time of 10 minutes for breakfast and 20 minutes for lunch.

I've continued to talk about the issue to anyone who'll listen; five of our seven school board seats are up for election this year, and I've written to all of the candidates asking their position on the issue.

One of my friends says she always leaves school concerts early: «I choose a seat at the back, so I can get out of there right after I see my son and his class.»

Booster seats are more comfortable and allow more range of motion for a larger school - age child.

Since then, numerous crash tests and other research has fostered a huge market of safer car seats designed for newborns to middle - schoolers.

You can seat students in the cafeteria for a nutritionally balanced school lunch, but if the food doesn't taste good, a lot of it will end up in the garbage.

«We placed the boys in side - by - side infant seats and spoon fed them with one spoon and bowl first one mouth, then the other,» says Jennie Howell, a middle school teacher and mom of adult fraternal twin sons.

The school has three lunch periods, but with 2,500 students will only be able to seat 19 percent of the student population at a time.