Sentences with phrase «out school equipment»

St Albans School Physics technician helps to run through practical ideas with Rob and sort out School equipment for the Cub Scouts to use during their sessions.

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She felt that he was angry most of the time, for he lashed out physically at the other children and regularly destroyed the toys and equipment of the school.

A rural high school in Utah will not have the mythical handheld medical equipment needed to diagnose a concussion instantly, nor have officials with the resources and support needed to parse out the complexities of the latest targeting rules.

• The Rural Technology Fund, founded by a tech executive who had limited access to computers when he was growing up in rural Kentucky, helps out - of - the - way schools get equipment and books to help ignite a «spark» for studying electronics, programming or engineering; and gives scholarships to students from rural communities who hope to pursue careers in technology.

The sad reality, as I have said many times before, is that our school meal programs are almost criminally underfunded; our schools mostly lack kitchens, with some literally operating the meal program out of a closet, and even the schools with kitchens from 40 or 50 years ago lack equipment with which to scratch cook.

Once the elementary school implementation was deemed a success, Beegle turned her attention to the middle and high school, rolling out the equipment in those cafeterias and acclimating the older kids to the new additions.

In Season 1 in West Virgina with Jamie Oliver's lunches, the costs spiralled out of control for those schools - everything from buying new equipment to more labor costs to higher costs for the food.

«Many schools have had their equipment taken out, and it really takes the infrastructure to do the cooking from scratch,» Bishop said.

A separate recent survey of parents, carried out by independent polling company ComRes and commissioned by the NASUWT, found that almost three quarters of parents (73 %) agreed there should be much stronger regulations over how much schools are allowed to charge for the services they provide to pupils, with over a third (36 %) of parents saying the cost of educational visits is not affordable, 33 % saying the same about school uniforms and a fifth (20 %) for the cost of equipment.

Results included: Over three quarters (80 %) of teachers said pupils are lacking energy and concentration as a result of eating poorly; The majority (82 %) said pupils were arriving to school in clothes inappropriate for the weather conditions; Over a quarter (27 %) said they had brought in food for hungry pupils themselves and well over half (63 %) said they had lent or given pupils school equipment; Over half (53 %) said they had witnessed pupils missing out on important educational activities due to lack of money to pay for them.

FBI agents and Rockland district attorney's office investigators fanned out across Ramapo today with search warrants demanding that vendors provide records and account for equipment allegedly bought by religious schools with millions in federal education technology dollars.

Kevin Courtney, NUT general secretary, said: «That sums of this magnitude have been thrown away at a time when schools across the country are crying out for funding for staff, to provide a broad and balanced curriculum and to ensure essential resources and equipment are available, is criminal.

«If you long for those high school days of being part of a team or are intrigued every time an emergency vehicle passes by, this is the time to get off your best intentions and check out your local volunteer fire department,» said Erie County Commissioner of Emergency Services Dan Neaverth Jr. «We provide the training, equipment and camaraderie.

«The previous cellular models were great,» says John Hogenesch, Professor of Pharmacology at the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine, «but they needed high end imaging equipment that is out of reach for most labs and early stage startups.»

These programs include workshops on molecular biology techniques directed toward high school teachers, distributable kits that include instructions and equipment to carry out various experiments, and a weekly program to bring high school students to AMBL to do hands - on PCR and DNA sequencing.

He loaded the equipment into some university trucks and set out for the school's weather observatory at Cheeka Peak.

Many high school athletes across the country try to work out on battered equipment and broken machines in dark, run - down weight rooms.

For a small charge, based on a three - year contract, schools are visited at least once a year to clean, service and, where required, carry out portable appliance testing (PAT) of the equipment.»

Look at the supplier's case studies and if it is a large investment, contact the schools already using the equipment to find out what they think of the furniture.

Look at the supplier's case studies and if it is a large investment, contact schools already using the equipment to find out what they think of the furniture.

Before you make a large purchase, or buy multiple pieces of equipment for the school, do you test things out on a smaller scale and «try before you spend»?

Facilities include a kitchen fitted out with the school's own equipment, a music room, library, pre-school nursery, 11 classrooms, and an administrative building for the staff room, head teacher's office, general offices, sick bay, toilets and school reception.

Michael explains how he tackled the massive cuts in spending, saying, «First, I carried out an audit of all computer equipment across each school, so that I could develop a replacement strategy that was in line with the 40 % reduction target.

If you want inspiration from other schools that have updated their outdoor facilities, check out our case studies which show a wide variety of designs, equipment, surfacing and solutions by API member companies.

Joining a professional organisation such as the Schools Music Association can provide practical ideas and a network of colleagues for a teacher who is delivering a full academic programme, managing an instrumental tuition programme, purchasing and maintaining a range of equipment, and spending hours of out of school time rehearsing groups, practising with individuals for school events, taking groups out into the community, and so on.

What actually occurred, the measurements were taken at baseline without any equipment out on the school yard, and children's activity was measured via pedometers - we actually measured their steps and distance covered throughout the school year.

As the equipment is available in the playground for children to access in break and at lunchtime (and indeed even out of school hours if they wish), this feeds in to the second criterion.

It is also advised that kitchen equipment is not used to warm the area when staff arrive as the school's heating system should do this effectively, and if it does not, it is worth finding out why.

Interactive whiteboards and computers; sports equipment and playground renovation work — not to mention the training and recruitment of staff — at their core, schools are financial hubs from which dozens of payment streams go in and out.

Research commissioned by the government indicates that nine out of 10 schools are delivering improved PE lessons as a result, and that three quarters had used the funding for after school sports clubs or new equipment.

Advice we give our schools is to work with their hardware providers to audit their equipment, or if a school has its own technician they can carry out the audit.

Some schools have found that bringing in quality fitness equipment and integrating cardio and circuit training into physical education classes can get youngsters excited about working out.

That sums of this magnitude have been thrown away at a time when schools across the country are crying out for funding for staff, to provide a broad and balanced curriculum and to ensure essential resources and equipment are available, is criminal.

A 2013 study by the National School Supply and Equipment Association found that K - 12 teachers, on average, spent $ 500 a year out of their own pockets on school supSchool Supply and Equipment Association found that K - 12 teachers, on average, spent $ 500 a year out of their own pockets on school supschool supplies.

In Williams v. California, for example, teachers, parents, and students from low - income communities described overcrowded schools that had to run multiple shifts each day and multiple shifts during the school year, alternating on - months and off - months for different cohorts of students cycling in and out of the building; classrooms with more than 40 students without enough desks, chairs, and textbooks for each student to have one; lack of curriculum materials, science equipment, computers, and libraries; and crumbling facilities featuring leaky ceilings and falling ceiling tiles, sometimes overrun with rodents, and lacking heat and air conditioning.

«Once we launch (the RFP), we'll see how many people are actually out there,» Bennett said, noting the many potential challenges for charter school proposers include finding a building to operate in, hiring staff, picking a curriculum and raising start - up money to buy equipment and supplies and to pay teachers and staff before state aid payments would start arriving, well after the school opens.

When Car and Driver confronted Mosler with these results prior to publication, Mosler noted that the test car was three - years - old and worn out due to heavy use: the GTP obtained by Car and Driver was borrowed from a Track Time driver's school: it had worn tires and brake pads, no interior trim, and three cigarette lighters which were specially installed so Track Time could plug in their computer and portable radio equipment.

Rather than buying camping equipment, check out what supplies your school's recreation center has available on loan for free or nominal prices.

«The best time to buy fitness equipment is a month - and - a-half after Christmas,» points out Wayne Boucher, fitness and wellness coordinator at Fitness Zone, the massive school gym at Algonquin College's main Ottawa campus.

Student loans are loans that you take out to help pay for educational expenses, such as tuition, fees, room, board, equipment and transportation to and from school.

Surfing and kite - surfing are among the most popular activities on the island of Fuerteventura and you'll find lots of surfing schools that run courses, rent out equipment and organise excursions.

From inside tips on travel dates, out - of - the - ordinary accommodation, sourcing high performance equipment, booking snow school lessons and setting up three - mountain guided experiences, the SB3 team has visitors covered.

Ski-wise we can organise all of your lift tickets, ski school, equipment rental at all of out partnered resorts areas.

After another surf session in the water, we rinse our surf equipment and drive back to the Star Surf School, stoked on a day's surfing and sharing stories of perfect waves, fun wipe - outs and the day's achievements.

The northern coast has some fantastic diving sites to explore, and there are lots of local schools that offer courses as well as renting out equipment and running trips to underwater caverns and wrecks.

This area is particularly good for snorkelling and diving and there are a couple of local schools that run courses, rent out equipment and organise excursions to the best dive sites.

If you've never surfed before, there's surf schools on the beach to get you started and «Surfed Out» for hire equipment.

At George's Surf School we combine our experience with a carefully structured methodology, so whether you are a complete beginner, or have been surfing for a while, we can help you progress and get the most out of your surfing and equipment enabling you to make informed decisions so that you can enjoy riding waves safely.

There's a school on the beach that rents out equipment and offers courses for people of all levels.

As many of the water sport schools on the island offer equipment rental, all you need bring is your enthusiasm to have a great day out whether you choose to go swimming, surfing or diving.