Sentences with phrase «school teacher when»

They wanted to buy a house next door to a past client who had been a school teacher when I sold the house years earlier.

A $ 2,001,021.08 verdict in the Superior Court of Bleckley County for the wrongful death of a Bleckley County school teacher when a tractor - trailer owned by Bennett Trucking Company lost control, crossed center and struck her vehicle head on.

So we have to make sure each child goes outside of his / her comfort zone and speaks and listens to every child in the classroom on a regular basis (I cringe to think of my days as a new high school teacher when I am sure «student K» went the whole year without uttering a sentence to «student G» and vice versa.)

You know things are going very badly for public school teachers when The New York Times editorial board calls a bad teacher evaluation system a «sensible policy change.»

Public Health England (PHE) have launched Rise Above for Schools, which provides new PSHE resources to support secondary school teachers when promoting positive health, wellbeing and resilience among young people aged 11 to 16.

Not exact matches

Guns have been strictly controlled in the United Kingdom for the past few decades, spurred in large part by the 1996 Dunblane massacre, when 15 children and their teacher were killed by a local man who walked into a school in the Scottish city armed with four hand guns and began shooting.

Think back to elementary school when your teacher was explaining the difference between a rectangle and a square.

«When the kids arrive at school, we start with the energy setting,» Tamara van Thiel, a teacher at the school, told CNBC's Innovation Cities.

In a 15 - year sales career dating back to when he sold phone - directory advertising door - to - door, the former high school history teacher estimates he's made some 15,000 cold calls.

Remember when you were in grade school and you ran into your teacher at, say, the grocery store?

When her high - school teacher suggested engineering as a major, she says «I pictured an old man driving a train.

Debbie Sterling didn't know what engineering was when her high - school math teacher suggested it as her college major.

Hands figures his Grade 5 music teacher grasped his talent correctly when handing out roles for the school choir — he made the tick - tock sounds for «Grandfather's clock.»

«When something like this happens — when you hear the word «Columbine» — people freak out,» says the entrepreneur, referring to the 1999 shooting at Columbine High School in Colorado, in which 12 students and a teacher were murdeWhen something like this happens — when you hear the word «Columbine» — people freak out,» says the entrepreneur, referring to the 1999 shooting at Columbine High School in Colorado, in which 12 students and a teacher were murdewhen you hear the word «Columbine» — people freak out,» says the entrepreneur, referring to the 1999 shooting at Columbine High School in Colorado, in which 12 students and a teacher were murdered.

When your teacher threatens you with (insert social punishment here) if you don't do your work in school, you do the work.

Scott Beigel, a geography teacher and cross-country coach at Parkland's Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, died a hero when he ushered students to safety inside his classroom after former student Nikolas Cruz killed 17 with an AR - 15 semiautomatic rifle.

As Vox's German Lopez explains, there's no good research that supports this theory, particularly when it comes to arming teachers or others in schools:

And when that same Cruz shot up the school on Valentine's Day, a «pusillanimous» Peterson «cowered in a safe location between two concrete walls» as it «rained bullets upon the teachers and students,» according to the complaint.

One of my elementary school art teachers once gave me fantastic advice when he was teaching a class.

Parkland shooting survivor and gun control activist David Hogg says his teachers are «very understanding» when he skips school for gun control rallies.

Miami elementary school teacher Justin James House is accused of having sex with a 16 - year - old girl five years ago when she was attending the Frost Musician's Summer Camp at the University of Miami and he was a 26 - year - old counselor, Miami - Dade detectives say.

During a press conference, sophomore Lydia Hester from Madison East High School asked state lawmakers, «How do you expect students to be successful when kids have to worry about themselves, their friends, and their teachers being shot?»

Absent Cruz's school records, it is hard to say precisely when Cruz's behavior became an acute problem for teachers and administrators.

Despite school trustees from across the province voicing their support for Bill 24, Kenney argues that teachers should be allowed to decide when to inform parents when a student joins a GSA.

He compares it to the way teachers motivate students; grades based entirely upon the final exams are usually enough to incentivize the best students to go above and beyond to achieve high marks, but many students perform better when faced with regular testing throughout the school year.

Math teacher Joel Sanders said that when watching TV news coverage, he starts out thinking that a bad thing happened at some other school.

He said there are only four or five days during the school year when the training can be done and his instructors are able to do about 10 schools on a single teacher planning day.

About 8 in 10 Republicans say they prefer metal detectors (41 percent) and armed teachers (38 percent) to stricter gun laws (9 percent) when it comes to preventing gun violence in schools.

Without intending any any disrespect to your contention, I wonder how the use of a school building by a religious group at a time or day when students and teachers are not using it is likely to result in a situation in which the «religious group becomes identified with the school, which appears to be promoting that brand of religion».

I have to say, though, that things have improved considerably since the days when our public school music teacher felt the need to teach her largely Jewish students about the divinity of Jesus.

Why is it religious and sectarian when an elementary school teacher prays in front of a class room of children, but a mere nonreligious solemnization when a President stands in front of the nation and swears, on a Bible, so help him God, to carry out the office to which he has been entrusted?

The teachers at two different Catholic schools, as well as many years of Cathecism taught me that questioning your faith is a natural and desirable trait, since when your faith wins, it will have grown to be that much stronger.

Teachers at the Jesuit high school I attended urged students to protect themselves when they became sexually active, to use condoms to stamp out the risk of contracting a viral sexually transmitted disease that would affect the rest of their lives.

When a woman is appointed to be the Sunday - school teacher, she has not seized power by force.

«It is fundamentally wrong that children are denied access to the best teachers when schools prioritise whom they employ not on the basis of who the best candidate for the job is, but also on the basis of religion.

Many public school teachers that are Christians have been fired because of their beliefs, especially around Christmas and Easter time, when they merely mention the reasons behind the seasons and don't advocate Santa Claus and the Easter bunny with its colored eggs (funny how the different colors of eggs represent the rainbow's colors).

«Our treasury rifled; our credit shaken; the poor laborer asking vainly for his honest wages day after day; the rich official reveling in disreputable gains; an enormous debt heaped upon us we know not how; our schools decaying, our teachers cowering before their Catholic masters; our press, when it ventures to complain, threatened with violence or insulted by offered bribes; the interests of the city neglected, its honorable reputation gone.»

The Church of England carried on discussions over sexuality at its General Synod (when is it not talking about sexuality) but it was its advice to its schools which hit the front pages that encouraged teachers to let pupils cross dress.

We are so often like the day - dreaming school boy who vaguely hears the drone of the teacher's lesson but when questioned could not repeat a word of it.

When I was a kid, I once asked my Sunday school teacher if little children got washed away in Noah's flood along with all the other animals and rebellious people.

Through therapy my 8 year old shared he had planned when school started to ask his teacher if she could please help him see me.

When my daughter was in grade school, her teacher included a unit on table manners.

Sometimes an adult outside the family — a teacher, pastor or school counselor — can motivate a youth to get counseling help when the parents can't.

Wynn Flaten, World Vision's Syria Crisis response director told Premier: «One of the other things we found when they get to school, many of the teachers have been in the same situations they have.

He may also be faced with incomprehension and hostility when he tries to persuade the school not to support «Red Nose Day» or «Jeans for Genes»; when he suggests that asking pupils to stand at the front of the class and shout out the names of intimate body parts is an invasion of their modesty; when he objects to the non-Catholic geography teacher's presentation of solutions for over-population, the «gay rights» agenda seeping in through text books, the chaplaincyco - ordinator's failure to get abortion agency leaflets removed from the library, or the school nurse's distribution of cards with information on how to get the morning - after pill.

Remember at high school, when the teacher would get out the golf ball, basketball and bright light?

When she is not Isis, Andrea Thomas is a science teacher, and program plots often involve school projects.

Even a few years ago when I was teaching in a Catholic school, a teacher there (a nun) used to tell the class they were damned and going to hell just because they talked during the lesson!

When the members of the school board of Dover, Pennsylvania, a small community near Harrisburg, required students to read a short statement concerning intelligent design before studying ninth - grade biology, they met stiff resistance from some parents and teachers.

I am not sure when it began to happen in a big way — probably not until the latter half of the nineteenth century — but the image of the real teacher of children became the motherly person in the Sunday school.