Sentences with phrase «school began»

As the emails from my daughter's school began to flood my inbox, offering assurance and reassurance around plans for classroom discussion, I did the only thing I could think to do, which was to provide them with the Election Listening Circle Morningside Center had proactively created.
When Davey arrived at UMBC, he says, the fear and isolation he felt in high school began to dissipate.
Last month, Ukiah High School began the school year with classes starting 45 minutes later at 8:15 a.m., a move designed to give its teen - age students more time to sleep in.
The school began by limiting enrollment to kindergarten through sixth grades.
That same year, the school began piloting Eureka Math in Grade 3, which had the least standards - aligned units.
The art - focused school began with 124 freshmen and sophomores in 2004 and has grown to 190 students spanning all four grades.
Michael's affiliation with the Board of Trustees of Brooklyn Charter School began as a parent representative until he became Chairman of BCS in 2005 until 2008.
The idea for the school began with four educators committed to student - directed, project - based learning: Keven Kroehler, Gigi Dobosenski, and Karen Locke — all advisors at Minnesota New Country School, the original EdVisions school — and Cathy Diaz, an advisor at El Colegio, an EdVisions project - based school in Minneapolis.
«We weren't looking for a behavior rubric; we were looking for a program to eliminate bullying,» said Peacock, when the school began developing a program in the fall of 2003.
Two months after school began, on November 11, two new sophomore teachers arrived to relieve some of the pressure on Tilghman and her colleagues.
Under Becky's direction, Boones Mill Elementary School began implementing the PLC at Work process at the beginning of the 2000 - 2001 school year.
Much of the professional development training conducted in the month before school began centered on how to manage a classroom and build trust with students.
Fuel for School began as a partnership between the Real Junk Food Project and Richmond Hill Primary School in Hunslet with the aim of removing hunger as a barrier -LSB-...]
The quest for a wellness center at the middle school began about 20 years ago when Cummings, then a physical education teacher at the school, said she began to re-think her role as a PE teacher.
Fuel for School began as a partnership between the Real Junk Food Project and Richmond Hill Primary School in Hunslet with the aim of removing hunger as a barrier to learning, highlighting the importance of nutrition and wellbeing in learning, and raising awareness of the vast amounts of wasted (yet perfectly edible) food in our communities.
Last year, the school began a full - time all - day kindergarten program.
He'd read everything he could about first - year teachers, and he'd written to each of his students before school began.
For staff, the school began offering new courses and training in anger management, classroom discipline, and social and emotional learning.
Fifty - three - year - old Pecchia, a CPA who was hired by the school in the middle of the first year that the school began accepting state money, has presided over a transformation that has financially stabilized the school but also dramatically changed its mission.
South Australia's Mount Barker High School began its Positive Education program in 2012 to support students» social and emotional wellbeing.
Lunch at the Runkle School began to change in February 2004.
At DeWitt Clinton High School in the Bronx, attendance at parent association meetings was so paltry that the school began...
For example, in Macomb, Mich., a fifth grade teacher and principal organized a back to school barbecue the Saturday before school began to encourage parents and other adults to get involved in the new school year.
I want something that you have given me every day you have been in my class since school began — even on days when you got into trouble.
In September 1998, the school began implementing an impressive new pay plan.
Due to government funding cuts, the service was gradually reduced and the school began to look for an alternative delivery mechanism.
Months before its doors even opened, the school began offering remedial classes to incoming students, but math and reading skills are still weak.
I got here in early August, a handful of days before school began.
Her relationship to the school began when her late husband Francis Keppel, then only 32 years old, was tapped by Harvard President James Bryant Conant to be the school's fourth dean and was given the task of organizing and increasing the profile of a school that was younger than he was.
Construction on the first Intrinsic School began during Chicago's famed «polar vortex» winter of 2013.
At DeWitt Clinton High School in the Bronx, attendance at parent association meetings was so paltry that the school began raffling off Thanksgiving turkeys and supermarket gift cards to entice people to come...
About ten years ago, Suzanne L. Schmitt's students at Antioch (Illinois) Community High School began using the school computer lab to compose their English papers.
For some reason this year as school began I was much more aware of how quickly my kids are growing up.
After high school you began working as a receptionist at an accounting firm.
During the final year of medical school I began applying to residency programs in internal medicine for my «final» training experience.
But what began as a senseless tragedy transformed into a glimmer of hope as the students of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School began to come forward and speak out against gun violence.
Last year Citrus Avenue Elementary School began offering Science Fridays, during which the school's fourth, fifth, and sixth graders spend 90 minutes rotating among a half - dozen stations, just as they would at the university lab.
This comes as students in grades three through eight across the state's 700 school began the first of three days of math testing on Tuesday.
The Prosecution said in January this year the victim now in Senior High School began smoking Indian hemp upon which she named Tagoe as the one who taught her how to smoke.
For parents with children on a traditional school schedule, it's that time of year: the time when parents start to wish that school began tomorrow, instead of roughly a month from now.
Once my kids hit middle school we began giving them an allowance.
I was a stay - at - home mum until then, but since the children started school I began these endeavours and years later it has now taken over my life!
The Woodland Charter School began its journey in 2009 with a small group of parents seeking educational options for their children.
I endured cleaning up many, many accidents, and while her success rate hasn't been 100 % since school began, she has come a long way.
Kids at my school began building their resumes in ninth grade, taking as many AP classes as possible even if the classes were subjects they had no interest in and required cheating to get through.
However, rules and daily routines were also relaxed, and Pamela's assumption was that when school began, the easygoing positive family dynamic would continue.
The school began a long string of PR defeats — a verbally incompetent athletic director, an abusive basketball coach, a football coach forgetting basic rules of decorum, a series of arrests — and recruiting trailed off.
I didn't care if all of my folders had to be neon green as long as it meant I didn't have to go shopping until the day before school began.
Tauhidi describes how the school began.
I remember that it was around this time that some of my students at Boston College Law School began to ask me if I was a feminist.
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