Sentences with phrase «school family so»

We know that character education is working when students want to be in school because it's a warm and welcoming place so attendance numbers are high, volunteers want to support our work so volunteerism is off the charts, teachers work with students to connect as a school family so discipline referrals are decreased, students are taking responsibility for their own learning so state scores are up, and they want to give back so service learning is alive and well.

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Will your family come with you — and if so, what will your partner do (will they be able to work in their chosen profession), where will children go to school?
Her family was so poor that, as a child, Oprah was teased at school for wearing dresses made of potato sacks.
So instead of starving, the families have enough to eat and enough extra to buy clothing and send their children to school.
So far, they've challenged each other to a bandy hockey penalty shootout (spoiler alert: Prince William won), met the Swedish royal family for lunch and a walkabout, and sat in on a mental health activity session at a school in Stockholm.
Grad school was incredibly expensive, but I did still have some savings I could live off for the first six months or so until we raised that family round.
«I've known Missy for over 30 years and while she's now in Florida and I remain in Marietta, the family ties that are so much a part of Marietta City Schools run strong,» Meaders wrote.
«Jim's been very public about not necessarily wanting to have a family transition, so I'm not sure the expectation is there,» says Daniel Muzyka, dean of the University of British Columbia's Sauder School of Business.
Most of us have young families and need to help them through school so they will have the degrees that will hopefully land them a job.
Most schools are damaged and families with means are trying to leave for the states so their kids can continue to go to school.
The assumptions and techniques of psychology and therapy have found their way into business, schools, families, popular entertainment, and even the courts» so much so that it has become common to speak of our society as a «therapeutic culture.»
I'm doing something positive instead of giving something up, which is a little «old school»... It's my parish's turn to house a group of homeless families for a week through the Interfaith Hospitality Network so my family will cook the evening meal next Tuesday.
To start with, I am a public school high school boy with an unbelieving family, so I am around the non-religious a lot.
So we learned about generations of indigenous children who had been removed from their homes, their parents, their communities, and their families to be placed in government - sponsored religious schools beginning officially in 1880 so the «Indian» could be educated out of theSo we learned about generations of indigenous children who had been removed from their homes, their parents, their communities, and their families to be placed in government - sponsored religious schools beginning officially in 1880 so the «Indian» could be educated out of theso the «Indian» could be educated out of them.
From the outside, it was so normal — school, baseball, family suppers — and they were satisfied that he had forgotten his old life and that this was their happily ever after.
The family is also responsible for seeing that the child receives further training in the school and the mosque where legitimate and illegitimate actions and beliefs are expounded so that when the child attains maturity he will have been guided along the way to a true understanding of Islam.
Chesterton stayed with the Solomon family during at least one school vacation; Lawrence Solomon was to be a lifelong friend, who even moved to Beaconsfeld in Chesterton's wake so as to be near him; he and his wife were frequent visitors to Chesterton's house.
After starting the day with a home - schooling session (the family is part of a co-op, so the kids go to school twice a week and Mary teaches on those days), the assembled throng departed for swimming and the library, leaving me here.
This particular YMCA included, «a great mix of high - end yuppie fitness facility, a wonderful community resource for families, and an old - school residence for disenfranchised men,» so Fey shares a host of funny stories about working the front desk.
The majority of parents who seek help for a child do so because the child's outward behavior worries them or someone outside the family, often the school authorities or law enforcement officers.
When my family returned to the United States so I could attend high school, I threw myself into sharing my faith and promoting conservative causes.
Sometimes its as simple as sitting with their family member so they can take a leisurely bath or a walk, go to their kids school, spend some unhurried time with their mate, or go to church and pray for strength them selves.
I was raised in a Catholic family, and did 8 years in a Catholic school, so it's not like I've never been introduced to God and the Bible.
5:22, 23) So, those who adhere to true worship can be identified because they sincerely endeavor to apply Bible standards in their lives not only at their places of meeting but in their family life, at their secular work, in school, and in recreation.
Perhaps we should, in our schools, churches, families and so on, refrain from honoring certain kinds of accomplishments, since the implications might confuse others — or even ourselves — about our values.
For while it is true that culture expresses itself through every form of communication: face - to - face, family, school, work, recreation, and so on, today television is assuming the dominant role of expression in our lives.
Liberty, so defined, requires in the first instance liberation from all forms of associations and relationships — from the family, church, and schools to the village and neighborhood and the community broadly defined — that exerted strong control over behavior largely through informal and habituated expectations and norms.
To this one person replied: Suppose that your family, your school, all the groups to which you belonged and whose members you respected, practiced and justified discrimination so that you never had a chance to raise with yourself a question about it, were you then not a Christian?
Many persons who are not likely to join groups in churches and schools may do so if they're made available in family counseling agencies» mental health services, youth organizations, business and industry, fraternal groups, self - help groups (such as A.A., P.W.P., Alanon, etc.), and in the many organizations devoted to special needs of the handicapped, ex-prisoners, ex-patients, unwed parents, minority groups of all kinds, senior citizens, community action groups, ethnic organizations.
Because of that week, not only was my own life changed profoundly through friendships and awakenings, but I'm proud to say that we — and I mean all of us because you have all walked this road with our family — we have partnered with incredible leaders to build a school for kids in earthquake ground zero Port - au - Prince (staffed and run by Haitians), supported a home - based village for trafficked children near the border, built a preschool for early support for these children, supported schooling and food programs in neglected villages decimated by the cholera outbreak, supported pregnant and nursing women with a fantastic maternity centre, and so much more.
I thought of how I am often too busy, so busy, how there is so much to do in a family of six with work and life and school and ministry, and I thought that I was actually really glad to be sitting here, uncomfortably, in this chair with my feet in the kiddie pool and my husband behind me in the garden pulling beans.
But every time he is tempted to slip back into grief, Adam's courage lifts the whole family up because he loves life so much and «absolutely loves school
Then I finally read it because I've been so torn about schooling and education and what the best path will be for our family in the fall.
I would not hesitate to go to a wedding, funeral, graduation, retirement party, baby shower, ballgame, courtroom, birthday party, family reunion, public hearing, town parade, school play, or other social function due to the presence or lack of a 1 - 2 minute prayer from a pastor, priest, rabbi, imam, valedictorian, mayor, police chief, council member, or 3rd grader who will play the Tree in the school spring play, nor would I feel it appropriate or necessary to make a social scene just so everyone could hear my opinion on the matter.
The formation of the disciple, so much more easily and fully attained through the fully Catholic family, and truly Catholic school than without these advantages, begins with the formation of mind, heart and personal love, in the full, reverently held, truth of Christ.
«While cultural background is always a significant consideration in making this decision, so too are other factors including remaining in the local area to promote contact with the child's family and for the child to continue at the same school in order to give them as much stability as possible.»
Culture has many complicated meanings, but I use it here simply to describe a system of beliefs (about God or reality or ultimate meaning), of values (about what is true, good and beautiful), of customs (about how to behave and relate to others), and of the institutions which express the culture (government, church, law courts, family, school and so on)-- all of which bind the society together and give it meaning.
Hence Rabbit's constant remembrance of things past: his fading stardom as a high school basketball hero in Mt. Judge, Pennsylvania; his youthful marriage to the store - clerk Janice Springer; their many sexual felicities and infidelities; the deaths that each so horribly caused in their own house; their moral enmeshment in the lives of their friends and families, especially their elderly parents and their own son Nelson; Rabbit's jobs as a typesetter and car dealer, and now Janice's belated career in real estate; their financial prosperity during the boom of the «70s when they bought vacation homes in Florida and the Poconos; now their fear of economic ruin amidst the coming Depression.
If you work so you could feed your family, send your kids to school so they get proper education, get a good job be a good people, that's also jihad.
@Joseph The «Ugly» part is that private schools cost so much, that if a family wants to eat, pay housing, and if lucky, have some health insurance, after all that, there is not much left for anything else.
There's so much to be proud of, too: So many people have been transformed by the gospel, so many moms and dads have become better parents and so many kids better kids and siblings; there are so many institutions formed — hospitals, schools, missionary organizations, NGOs, etc — and I'm proud to say this is my familso much to be proud of, too: So many people have been transformed by the gospel, so many moms and dads have become better parents and so many kids better kids and siblings; there are so many institutions formed — hospitals, schools, missionary organizations, NGOs, etc — and I'm proud to say this is my familSo many people have been transformed by the gospel, so many moms and dads have become better parents and so many kids better kids and siblings; there are so many institutions formed — hospitals, schools, missionary organizations, NGOs, etc — and I'm proud to say this is my familso many moms and dads have become better parents and so many kids better kids and siblings; there are so many institutions formed — hospitals, schools, missionary organizations, NGOs, etc — and I'm proud to say this is my familso many kids better kids and siblings; there are so many institutions formed — hospitals, schools, missionary organizations, NGOs, etc — and I'm proud to say this is my familso many institutions formed — hospitals, schools, missionary organizations, NGOs, etc — and I'm proud to say this is my family.
The situation is so dire that it is essentially impossible to support a family on the salaries offered by Catholic schools.
Luckily, family helped care for the baby so she could go back to work; at the time, she was the breadwinner while my brother finished school.
«So often, women are coerced by unsupportive fathers of the child, family, or a lack of support by employers or school administrators,» she said.
During the media interviews I took part in last November when the Government announced the Children, Schools and Families Bill, my position was repeatedly attacked on the basis that parents don't like talking to their children about sex, so schoolSchools and Families Bill, my position was repeatedly attacked on the basis that parents don't like talking to their children about sex, so schoolsschools must.
«From the age 13 I was in a one parent family, so I grew up knowing what it's like when there isn't enough money, and there isn't enough to have school uniforms and sometimes school uniforms that fit.»
Cooperation as the law of the universe will lead us to restructure the school system so that teachers and students become part of a learning team, not unlike a family, with the task of helping each other learn what needs to be learned.
Our family of four had plenty left over so this would be great to pack into thermoses for school lunch the next day.
Without a doubt, fall is my absolute favorite season - college football, cooler weather, soup and stew for dinner, back to school, and pumpkin bread - all of these things make me so happy and provide such a feeling of warmth, security, friends and family.
In 2009, Chef Ann founded the Food Family Farming Foundation (now the Chef Ann Foundation), a nonprofit organization that is dedicated to helping schools take action so that every child has daily access to fresh, healthy food.
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