Sentences with phrase «school by the principal»

Having my superintendent and my board understanding the importance of breakfast, and promoting it, and making sure it was being implemented in my schools by each principal has really made a difference; I'm reaching a higher percentage of students than I was before.

Olinka Crusoe, English as a New Language teacher at New Bridges Elementary, K532 in New York City, NY: «Every day, each student in my school is welcomed into the school by the principal and assistant principal.

In one instance included in the complaints, an after - school union meeting on March 18 was canceled at Alliance Susan & Eric Smidt Technology High School by the principal Lori Rhodes after a UTLA representative, Jessica Foster, who was meeting with school teachers, was told she was not allowed on campus and was escorted off the property.

Encourages communication across schools by principals and provides opportunities for this to occur Permits flexibility for schools in the enactment of district initiatives

Not exact matches

President of Matuson Consulting firm Roberta Chinsky Matuson weighs in on statements made in a recently released white paper titled Uncovering Talent by New York University School of Law Professor Kenji Yoshino and Deloitte University Leadership Center for Inclusion Managing Principal Christie Smith.

Set in a Bronx Catholic school in 1964, shortly after the massive changes ushered in by the modernizing Vatican II conference in Rome, the story quickly sets up a conflict between the old - school nun who serves as principal and runs the school like a prison (played by Meryl Streep) and the young, new priest (Philip Seymour Hoffman) who wants to shake things up by treating the students as fully rounded young people who deserve doses of freedom and respect as well.

He'd been told by the school principal that talk of religion wasn't allowed, and so far he'd followed the rules.

The Death and Life of the Great American School System BY DIANE RAVITCH BASIC BOOKS, 283 PAGES, $ 26.95 Catholic schools reap one benefit from poverty,» the high - school principal hiring me commented ruefully (I'd just glimpsed my pay pacSchool System BY DIANE RAVITCH BASIC BOOKS, 283 PAGES, $ 26.95 Catholic schools reap one benefit from poverty,» the high - school principal hiring me commented ruefully (I'd just glimpsed my pay pacschool principal hiring me commented ruefully (I'd just glimpsed my pay package).

Failure to act as direct teacher and dean or principal of a school of discipleship by its pastoral leader probably accounts more than any other single factor for a congregation's inability to mature in its ministry.

He pursued this interest as a hobby only, until one day he was confronted by the principal of his school.

So if the public schools don't by default give the days off, parents should talk to the school (principals, teachers) about not having exams on days they plan to have their kids miss school.

One of the things I have respected most in Aida Rosa, principal of the elementary school P.S. 30, and the teachers that I talk with on her staff is that they look at children here as children, not as «distorted children,» not as «morally disabled children,» not as «quasi-children» who require a peculiar arsenal of reconstructive strategies and stick - and - carrot ideologies that wouldn't be accepted for one hour by the parents or the teachers of the upper middle class.

If you look up Marcus Borg — the principal source of information for this article — you will find that he is a leading member of the so - called Jesus Seminar that is not only been criticized within the Christian community, but also by scholars close to the Jesus Seminar such as Harvey Cox of the Harvard Divinity School.

That body is the principal social reality to which the schools are linked by service and support, yet most seminaries he knows show little curiosity and even less delight about its nature.

The principal effort in this area was the Sunday School Movement, founded in 1918 by Habib Jirjal, an educated layman of the middle class, who decided that the political and religious movements then current in Egypt did not serve Coptic interests.

The Principal of Public School 244 in Queens, New York City, has revealed that his pupils now have longer attention spans, are getting better academic scores, and the number of overweight and obese students has dropped by two percent — all since the school went «Meat Free» back in JaSchool 244 in Queens, New York City, has revealed that his pupils now have longer attention spans, are getting better academic scores, and the number of overweight and obese students has dropped by two percent — all since the school went «Meat Free» back in Jaschool went «Meat Free» back in January.

It ialso doesn't help the Truesdale and the principal are partners so the school can take advantages of not playing by the rules.

The April decision by the IHSAA board, later ratified by a majority of the state's high school principals, is supposed to spread happiness by spreading more postseason hardware — 300 % more hardware, to be exact.

The need for such testing may be brought to the attention of the principal through a search authorized by § 49-6-4204 or § 49-6-4205, observed or reported use of drugs by the student on school property, or other reasonable information received from a teacher, staff member or other student.

The Cherokee County School District recently hosted a New Leaders Reception for the School Board to meet the educators recommended by the Superintendent of Schools for leadership roles including Principal posts.

So when I didn't see a single word about the classroom food policy communicated by either our district office or my kids» school, I consulted our school principal, who agreed to send out a flyer.

Each month students are selected by teachers and rewarded for «random acts of kindness» with a special breakfast («Breakfast of Champions») with school principal Deb Powell.

Both principals and teachers may swayed by anecdotal reports from schools which have seen an improvement in academic performance and a reduction in disciplinary problems when junk food is reduced in the school environment.

The selection of Carol Burlinski, associate principal for instruction at the high school since 2002, was approved last week by the Board of Education for Arlington Heights - based Township High School Districschool since 2002, was approved last week by the Board of Education for Arlington Heights - based Township High School DistricSchool District 214.

Carol Burlinski, who is retiring after this year, has been named Illinois High School Principal of the Year by Horace Mann and the Illinois Principals Association.

It seems to me that the most promising mechanisms for real change are at the federal level, by influencing Congress at it considers the reauthorization of the Child Nutrition Act, and at the most local of levels — the individual school — where parents and sympathetic principals can work together to, for example, eliminate treats in the classroom or the sale of objectionable a la carte foods.

Here in Houston, schools are sent their food by a huge central kitchen and principals have very little autonomy in terms of what is sent.

While I feel I've made a lot of strides nationally on The Lunch Tray by bringing these issues to the fore and assisting readers around the country at their children's schools, at my own son's elementary school my principal has declined to make any modifications to practices like birthday cupcakes in the classroom.

The tablecloths, centerpieces, music and art are all part of the school «s daily lunch program, instituted this year by principal Gail Fahey and overseen by lunchroom supervisor Josie McGovern.

The new hotdog, called ProPlus and manufactured by Protein Technologies International, a division of Ralston Purina Co., was selected by the Chicago school lunch council, a comittee comprising teachers, managers, principals, parents and students, Phillips says.

The survey, filled out by 436 so - called lunch ladies, also found that half of the respondents «rarely or never» see principals eating school lunch and 61 percent feared they'd be disciplined for reporting food «quality or safety concerns to parents or kids.»

If the lunch period needs lengthening, begin by sharing your vision of a longer lunch period with the principal, school board, school food director and other parents.

The consortium, which also includes the Chicago Community Trust and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois, plans to tackle some of the «gold» requirements by training parents to be recess monitors, enlisting nonprofits to supplement nutrition and physical education, and helping principals make school policy changes.

These pilot programs were funded through the Partners for Breakfast in the Classroom; along with SNF, the partners include the Food Research and Action Center (FRAC), National Association of Elementary School Principals Foundation (NAESPF), and National Education Association Health Information Network (NEAHIN), and funded by the Walmart Foundation.

Orchard Park High School Principal, Jon Wolf, took a leap of faith by replacing junk food machines with HUMAN Healthy Vending machines.

Our comments should be heard by the principals, during school board meetings.

The school principal took those incidents seriously by calling in the parents and educating them, and by suspending a boy in 4th grade who wouldn't move out of the peanut - free zone in the cafeteria with his Butterfinger bar.

I was even told by my daughter's then Elementary school principal that i could not go into the cafeteria anymore without her walking in there with me!

IEPs are created collaboratively by parents, teachers, the principal, and any other professionals who meet the child at school — Special Education Resource Teacher (SERT), Educational Assistant, Speech Language Pathologist, etc..

The report, by FRAC and the National Association of Elementary School Principals, provides guidance for principals interested in implementing Breakfast in the Classroom at their schools, and insights into the leadership they can provide to build a strong and sustainablPrincipals, provides guidance for principals interested in implementing Breakfast in the Classroom at their schools, and insights into the leadership they can provide to build a strong and sustainablprincipals interested in implementing Breakfast in the Classroom at their schools, and insights into the leadership they can provide to build a strong and sustainable program.

While the program continues to generate a lot controversy in more affluent schools (lost class time, sanitation issues and concerns about the nutritional quality of the food), our Food Services department has said that in poorer schools the program has been enthusiastically welcomed by principals who are seeing increased attendance, reduced tardiness and fewer discipline problems.

If you do find out that your child does not want to go to school because he is being bullied, let his teacher and principal know what is going on, and work side by side with them to make sure the bullying stops.

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Principal Amy Graham and PE teachers, Michael L'Esperance and Josh Philpot, will be recognized by the Cherokee County School Board and Superintendent of Schools at the School Board's August meeting.

Ms. Dowd is welcomed to the center of the gym at halftime of the student - staff basketball game fundraiser for Relay for Life by CCSD leaders, family and friends including Superintendent of Schools Dr. Brian V. Hightower; her husband, Billy Dowd; Deputy Superintendent Trey Olson; School Board member Kelly Poole; and Principal Dr. Bob Eddy.

Instead, our school food department tiptoes around blatantly - law - breaking principals, disapprovingly jotting down their violations, but too fearful to make enemies by standing up for what's right — and what's right for the department's own bottom line.

The same fines (loss of daily federal school meal reimbursements) can now be imposed under the new federal scheme, and they seem to be regarded by some Houston principals with the same jaded eye.

As breakfast wound down and the school day started, I stopped by the principal's office with Jon Dickl, Knox County School Nutrition Dirschool day started, I stopped by the principal's office with Jon Dickl, Knox County School Nutrition DirSchool Nutrition Director.

What I liked best about this format for presenting information was the «360 degree» perspective it offered: Casey gave the issue a framework, with useful advice on how to persuade principals and administrators to implement in - classroom breakfast programs; Nora followed, sharing her personal story with using free / reduced programs when her children were young, and stressing the importance of taking care of «the whole child»; Rosario charmed the crowd with her experiences implementing in - classroom breakfast in her district, sharing a story about how excited her kids got about breakfast after a power outage — not how excited they were about the return of electricity, but about getting breakfast; Barry inspired the group by explaining how he took his successes as a school food director as a springboard to a new career as a consultant, replicating and spreading that success in other classrooms.

Their stated mission is to advance «excellence, innovation, and equity in schools by endowing leadership and learning for principals for the benefit of all children.»