Sentences with phrase «room schoolhouse on»

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Her father taught in a one - room schoolhouse, where Jean became the star pitcher and lone girl on the softball team.

On October 2, 2006, Charlie Roberts - then Monville's husband - burst into a one - room Amish schoolhouse in Nickel Mines, Pennsylvania, with a handgun, a 12 - gauge shotgun, a rifle, cans of black powder, a stun gun, two knives, a toolbox and restraint devices.

Tour working businesses like the Print Shop and Blacksmith Shop, attend class in a one - room schoolhouse, imagine life on the prairie in the Log House and visit the Martin Mitchell Mansion, a spectacular Victorian home built in 1883.

The day we visited the Maasai village we were able to peek in on an adorable kindergarten class in their one room thatched hut schoolhouse.

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When their money runs out, the two set their sights on Montana, where Thunderbolt knows $ 500,000 to have been hidden behind the blackboard in an old one - room schoolhouse.

Here, when Thunderbolt And Lightfoot's heroes arrive at a plaque noting, «The one - room schoolhouse evokes a vision of a vanished America» outside a building that's been preserved as a landmark, the film doesn't dwell on the significance, but doesn't look away from it, either.

The road continues on, and after a few turns, the now vacant site of the one - room schoolhouse with the potbellied stove appears, the walls inside which Wilson received his first formal education now just a memory.

They move to a one - room schoolhouse, dress in period clothing, adopt old - fashioned names, and learn the traditional way — by rote or on a chalkboard.

Girls wearing bonnets and long skirts and boys in straw hats and neckerchiefs stood on either side of a one - room schoolhouse, fidgeting as they waited for words during a spelling bee.

, a new book by HGSE lecturer Katherine Boles (co-authored by Vivian Trn), contends that teaching in America has deteriorated for decades to reach a low point unmatched since the era of the one - room schoolhouse»» despite billions of dollars spent on school reform efforts and millions more spent to recruit bodies to teach in U.S. classsrooms.

At a time when the one - room schoolhouse has almost become extinct, the Long Beach Board of Education has given the go - ahead to a rural community on California's Santa Catalina Island to open one next fall to save several young pupils a two - hour daily commute to another school.

Such boutique programs offer highly personalized environments on a tiny scale, in a tech - enabled reinvention of the one - room schoolhouse that eschews lockstep schedules and standard curricula for student - led learning.

The Democrat even signed the act at the one - room schoolhouse that he attended on the banks of the Pedernales River in Johnson City, Texas.

Then stop off at San Juan Vineyards, the only producing vineyard and winery on the island, with its tasting room in an 1895 schoolhouse, or the San Juan Island Distillery for a gin tasting.

For that, too, it would have to shut a treasured public attraction every Saturday in July, all so that it could put on a concert, in MoMA's one addition to the red - brick schoolhouse beyond a coat room — a sculpture garden without sculpture or a garden.

Highlights include a circa - 1800 barn that was adaptively repurposed into a charming residence, the Eliphalet Sturges / George Hand Wright house, which was originally built in 1764 as a simple two - room farm house and extensively remodeled in the colonial revival style by the dean of Westport artists, George Hand Wright, in 1910; «Duck Haven,» a house and cottage on the Saugatuck River adjacent to the historic low - tide crossing point; the David Judah House, circa 1760, which has gone through a meticulous restoration by its owner, who preserved every nail, piece of timber and window; a circa 1840 Italianate house whose owners uncovered an original back staircase hidden by 20th century renovations; Westport's first one - room schoolhouse west of the Saugatuck River, which includes a large collection of signed prints by abstract artist Frank Stella; a reproduction saltbox circa 1966 designed and built by well - known architect George White, which won a Historic Preservation Award this year.

Rodale Institute Garden Store is located on our farm in a historic one - room schoolhouse.