Sentences with phrase «school gave points»

The school gave points to students who showed up, and rewards for points accrued, like a day's exemption from having to wear the school uniform.

Not exact matches

Indeed, strategy and organization expert Robert David, the Cleghorn faculty scholar at McGill's business school, wonders why Canada Post hasn't been making more hay out of that point of differentiation, especially given that the corporation enjoys plenty of brand equity.

I emailed Reardon, who pointed to sites like greatschools.org, though he noted information isn't available for all schools and, given that he's not sure of their methodology, he can't vouch for their accuracy.

«I am a student of leadership and will always be a student of leadership,» he explains, which is fitting, given that he is graduate of West Point, often considered the preeminent leadership school in the country.

The newly implemented system in Crown Point gives officers access to all doors at every school in the district.

Birth control (condoms, etc.) has been very available to the point that schools give them to their students, but that has not stopped unplanned pregnancies.

Of course, giving this information in a Catholic school would be wrong on principle, but that is a slightly different point.

So I don't doubt that Yale Law School has taken notice of the Catholic tradition of legal and social teaching, the tradition that five sitting justices have explicitly acknowledged as important in their own thinking» even to the point of reading Pope Benedict XVI, giving a seminar on Catholic social thought, and (imagine!)

We are not at all prejudging anything about chronology, that is, about establishing the dates of the teachers and writings of the Mahayana schools — their roots are in the earliest times; rather we are trying to give the psychological and objective points of departure in which the speculations of the later schools were grounded and out of which they are therefore to be understood.

To Ken Margo: I am totally agree with you about this evil thing going around the earth... this evil minded people is there everywhere regardless of faith... that was not what i was trying to say... my point was to be able to recognize the One True God who is Unseen and who has no partners as He is not in need of any partners but we the creation is in need of Him... thats all... I wish I could do something to stop all these taking place around the earth... I think we human fear the fed laws more than we fear the laws of our Creator, for example not to associate any partner with Him, taking the life of others, drug dealing, human trafficking, believing in hereafter and so on... I remember a story that I was talking with one of my friends... I was telling him look we all obey the law of the land so much like for example when we drive and no one moves even an inch when there is a school bus stop to pick / drop kids as it is a fed laws but when it comes to the laws of our Creator, we don't care... like having physical relationship outside of marriage and many more... then he said something nice... he said that its because we see the consequence of breaking the law of the land but we do not see the punishment of hereafter even though it is mentioned very details in Quran, it even gives pictures of hereafter....

However, the point is that given our working description of Christian congregations, theological schooling focused by study of congregations would welcome and endorse the most vigorous and detailed exposé of the cultural captivity and ideological functioning of congregations and their practices.

Give it a rest, because even a bully in a school yard would know that out of nothing nothing happens, but of course it would take the nerd to conceive what the bully would not get even perhaps at a ripe old age, that what was always before the something which lead to the «thing» on the bully's hand was the Infinite and that what's on the bully's hand can be infinitely divided, or that between the bully's pinky and thumb exists an infinity in itself, as is between the number 1 and another number 1 (one unit and another unit), which make 2, or that the bully's hand will at one infinitely minute point in time disolve into the INFINITE, give it a rest Tom, Tom with the spelling, since you can not comprehend what lays between the fine letters, let alone conceive the truth, and distill knowledge from the ore your inadequate imagination fails to mGive it a rest, because even a bully in a school yard would know that out of nothing nothing happens, but of course it would take the nerd to conceive what the bully would not get even perhaps at a ripe old age, that what was always before the something which lead to the «thing» on the bully's hand was the Infinite and that what's on the bully's hand can be infinitely divided, or that between the bully's pinky and thumb exists an infinity in itself, as is between the number 1 and another number 1 (one unit and another unit), which make 2, or that the bully's hand will at one infinitely minute point in time disolve into the INFINITE, give it a rest Tom, Tom with the spelling, since you can not comprehend what lays between the fine letters, let alone conceive the truth, and distill knowledge from the ore your inadequate imagination fails to mgive it a rest Tom, Tom with the spelling, since you can not comprehend what lays between the fine letters, let alone conceive the truth, and distill knowledge from the ore your inadequate imagination fails to mine.

On the plane going out he gave a three point plan for peace which matches Nichols» three point plan to make the Catholic school a healthy environment for all:

PVT would like to give a shout - out to Menlo College for their first - place finish in the college division, Northview High School for their blowout victory, coming in nearly 100 points ahead of any other high school, and also to Alex Liles from Allen, Texas, who was named the most outstanding high school wreSchool for their blowout victory, coming in nearly 100 points ahead of any other high school, and also to Alex Liles from Allen, Texas, who was named the most outstanding high school wreschool, and also to Alex Liles from Allen, Texas, who was named the most outstanding high school wreschool wrestler.

He can point out some guys worth looking at, give you a feel if a kid's a good fit for you and if your school is the kind of place the kid would consider.»

When it came time to attend college, he based his decision on a number of factors, including points given for a school's style.

Boise State gave up just 12.6 points per game in that 2008 season, and made two BCS bowl games (winning both of them) during his time with the school.

Whenever she was sick and home from school, Parker comforted herself by watching tapes of the 2003 Final Four, which ended with Taurasi's dazzling 28 - point performance that broke Tennessee hearts and gave UConn the national title.

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I was holding a 6354 dollar check to give him at his work gate Christmas day with the first vacation that any one knew of since his sophmore year of high school He had been violent the last eleven years the last Christmas in 2008 forcing two men out of the back of his fathers car at 45 mph on asphalt trying to get him into work and choking his father unconsious with another man hitting on the hood of the car from inside, He was just not being in the least cooperative with any thing he had not since 2001, Things were deadly by that point all because he wanted it his way.

Then Jenna Pepper, a vegetable and nutrition enthusiast who blogs over at Food With Kid Appeal, brought up the point in her excellent article that if we continue to feed them junk food and don't collectively teach our kids, at home and at school, about the joys and benefits of eating real food, children will pick the crap over the good stuff when given the choice.

On the flavored milk issue as Janet Poppendieck points out there are issues of shelf - stability and waste as well as the minimum calorie requirements that it would be nice to see actual lobbying to address to give schools more flexibility not to push so many calories.

For kids who attended daycare or preschool, kindergarten is still a major turning point, because your child will be given more responsibilities and independence in school.

We subsequently made a point this weekend to celebrate the collective joy of giving and receiving by trimming a Christmas tree with Laurel, purchasing gifts for our school's holiday drive (it was really marvelous to involve Laurel in the shopping process), and depositing several bags of warm clothing and shoes to a donation station.

And when it comes down to it, if given the choice, my kids would rather have a (relatively) rested, calm, relaxed and PRESENT mom to come home to after school and to tuck them in at night than one who is their class mom and girl scout troop leader and baseball team mom and who runs the school store organizes the school fundraiser and is on every board there is to be on in town (I don't do all that stuff, but you get the point) and who is also a complete and total stressed out and spread thin raging lunatic from the moment they get home until the moment they are in bed.

Some colleges like to see that students have taken AP courses when these classes are offered at their high schools; some give extra points to student GPA's when they take AP courses; some give credit for passing scores on the AP exams, while others do not.

Why anyone would be opposed to giving healthy food to kids in schools is beyond me, but school food is a flash point for political fights.

So according to these statistics, if your teen's high school class has 100 students in it, 20 of them will suffer from depression at some point before they become adults, 10 to 15 of them will show signs of teen depression at any given time - whether or not these signs develop into depression - and 5 of them will suffer from major depression.

But no - one could point directly to the good that Google was failing to do by avoiding tax — no - one could say «look, Starbucks gave money that helped build ten schools and five hospitals, and you contributed nothing», partly because Starbucks didn't give any more money (and nor did many other corporations), and partly because connecting tax contributions directly to outcomes just isn't possible with our tax system.

The candidate the dem should consider is that west point grad and former diplomatic officer turned school teacher who may be able to talk progressive but also give off the Democratic version of a Chris Gibson vibe.

County leaders are feeling the squeeze this year, as are other local government and school district officials, given the allowable growth in the state's cap on property taxes is less than 1 percentage point.

And Kremer points out that although the Regents developed the waiver option, they were unable to rescind the provision that says if schools don't meet the November 15th deadline, they have to give back some state aid awarded to them in the budget back in the spring.

He pointed out that the school went into lockdown, giving students and etachers time to hide in locked classrooms.

This point was accepted by the court, although it suggested that «the schools affected should be given time to put their houses in order» given the state's historic failure to deal with such discrimination.

«There comes a point that the other house refuses for whatever reason,» Heastie said «I think it is wrong to not want to give stability to New York City schools and you'd have to ask Senator Flanagan why they refused to move.»

He pointed out that the development of children through education is dear to President Mahama and as such the NDC government given a «massive infrastructural facelift» to Jema Senior High School with Ampoma getting a kindergarten complex and modern ICT Centre.

«(Consolidation is) unlikely to reach the voters at this point, given the strong push - back against it, coming not only from communities in the city, but also much of the suburbs,» said Grant Reeher, director of the Campbell Public Affairs Institute and a political science professor in Syracuse University's Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, in an email.

«I believe also that this particular special edition is going to go down as a historic edition and I don't want to miss that point because it's something that we must be able to put in all our institutions so like I said we are going to get many copies to be able to give to embassies, our hotels, our schools, our libraries, all our institutions, in the secondary schools and also to be able to keep for those yet unborn to be able to see in pictorial form of the things we have tried to do in the last 50 years and maybe inspire some other people to do greater things than what has been recorded here,» the Governor said.

Reiterating a point he made during a speech he gave Wednesday about racial and socioeconomic inequality in education, King said implementing pre-K in high - needs school districts is most urgent.

This past weekend, I partnered with my colleagues Senator Jeff Klein, and Assemblyman Marcos Crespo, in retelling the story of the Three Kings, while giving out toys to children of the Sack Wern & Clason Point sections of my district, as well as the Holy Cross School.

Standing on the banks of the Beaverkill River near her fabled fishing school in New York's Catskill Mountains, she raises and points the tip of an 8 1/2 - foot rod just over her shoulder, gives a sudden backward snap of the wrist and sends 40 feet of line sailing straight back behind her.

These watch - dog groups threaten to sue if the school «gives credit or points» to applicants based on race.

One major school of thought suggests there is an upper limit on how many interacting gluons can be packed into a given volume: when this saturation point is reached during a collision, no more new debris particles should therefore be produced.

Yet the Algebra II book that the group submitted this year, which CLRN gave a score of 26 out of 27 possible points, was written by a single author, a North Carolina charter school teacher named Kenny Felder.

It would be easy enough to dismiss Casey (Skylar Astin) based on the fact that he still considers the first guy his friend (Again, the screenplay never gives us a good reason to believe that the two haven't drifted apart after high school, and their friendship comes across as a machination of necessity), which points to a lack of intelligence on his part.

This poster points straight to the strengths and interests of Gen - X screenwriter Diablo Cody (who's got a Sweet Valley High project in the works), and with its presentation of the film's YA - penning antiheroine and her stunted existence, it gives a transgressive twist on the school - issued books so many of us lugged around in our backpacks.

Specifically, Pendoley says that effective gap - year programs (and he is quick to point out that not all gap - year programs are, by his definition, effective) give students two key opportunities they aren't finding at school.

There are even benefits for the teacher, as online submission points for homework and assignments, including reminders and other useful tools and can be used to also make a teacher's life easier and give them more time to find ways to make their students» time at school the more fulfilling.

I am glad that the comment was made, «An alternative to viewing early childhood education through the lens of «school readiness» is to recognise that, at any given age, children are at very different points in their learning and development.

So successful has Roxbury Latin been that it now has one of the largest endowments of any private secondary school (over $ 140 million), «an outlandish amount of money for just 290 boys,» says Phil Thornton, director of development at the school, who points out that over 50 percent of alumni give to the alumni fund.