Even some business schools and law
schools are named after sponsors, who are wealthy alumni rather than companies.
A good number of
those schools are named after the founder of the Society of Jesus, St. Ignatius of Loyola.
Many of the University of Toronto's buildings, faculties and
schools are named after major donors, but the structure that houses the Leslie L. Dan Faculty of Pharmacy may be the most impressive result of a big cheque.
Goizueta Business
School is named after Roberto C. Goizueta, the late CEO of Coca - Cola who led the company from 1981 until he died in 1997.
On May 28, 2002,
the school was named in his honour, and on that day the Haskayne Endowment for Achieving Excellence was created.
Rockaway, N.J. (Sept. 17, 2013)- Wide Receiver K.D. Cannon of Mount Pleasant (Mount Pleasant, TX) High
School was named the U.S. Army All - American Bowl High School Player of the Week, for the week ending September 14th.
of Mount Pleasant (Mount Pleasant, TX) High
School was named the U.S. Army All - American Bowl High School Player of the Week, for the week ending September 14th.
I didn't count Puntin» Miami since even though
the school is named for the river / tribe, Miami is a large enough city in general that it would probably count.
Prairie Moon Waldorf
School was named a «Kansas Green School of the Year» by the Kansas Association for Conservation and Environmental Education.
Her first
school was named Casa dei Bambini, which means children's house, and we have kept that name for children's schools.
Mother McAuley High
School was named the winner of the fourth annual IHSA Class 3A / 4A Student Section Showdown on Saturday, March 17, 2018.
If they are proud that
the school is named after me, they should be proud of themselves.»
A senior at Cortland High
School was named Cortland County Youth of the Year by the Cortland Area Communities
UFT Chapter Leader Michael Grant, one of the speakers, said there was no need to close the school and that closing it would betray the legacy of the young teacher for whom
the school was named.
Dr. David Sinclair, Co-Director of the Biological Mechanisms of Aging at Harvard Medical
School was named to the Times Magazine list of «Most Influential People in the World» after his research found a key cause of aging and a potential weapon to reverse it.
The community has a rich African - American culture, so
the school was named Ralph Ellison — after the author of Invisible Man.
06/26/10 New York Times Behind the Headline Competition Makes a Comeback Summer 2010 Education Next Many high
schools are naming multiple students — sometimes dozens — as valedictorians to reduce pressure and competition among students.
The school is named after the Mexican - American labor leader who co-founded the United Farm Workers of America.
Despite its name, Brandeis served a predominantly poor and working - class black and Latino population (at that time
schools were named without paying much attention to the culture and history of the surrounding community).
In the case of the Bronzeville neighborhood — an area that was instrumental in the history of African Americans migrating from the south to the north —
schools were named after famous African American luminaries such as Daniel Hale Williams, a doctor who opened the first nonsegregated hospital in America, and Anthony Overton, the first African American leader of a business conglomerate.
Programs available through each AfterZone have given local kids like Joely a chance to shine in a sport once as little considered in the tough Lower South as the artist after whom the middle
school is named.
The school was named State Finalist for Leadership Team of the Year in 2015 and Principal of the Year in 2016.
The German
School was named the winner of the World Architecture Festival in the Schools — Completed Buildings category.
One of Drakes PFADs was a relative of the man for whom
the school is named.
T.C. Williams High
School was named one of the «Nation's Outstanding Secondary Schools» by the U.S. Department of Education in 1982.
Also in April, an Arizona public charter
school was named the top public school in the country by U.S. News & World Report.
Alexandria, Va. (March 26, 2015)-- John D. Tuttle of Oklahoma's Kellyville Public
Schools was named the 68th President of the National School Boards Association (NSBA), at its 75th Annual Conference in Nashville, TN.
If
your school is named after a person, information about him or her should be displayed along with that person's portrait.
In 1994 two high
schools were named reconstitution eligible.
Last school year,
the school was named a winner of Mayor Muriel Bowser and the State Board of Education's Every Day Counts!
During Dr. McIntyre's tenure, the Boston Public
Schools was named one of the top performing urban school systems in the nation.
The prolific and high achieving charter network, IDEA Public
Schools was named the top charter school network in the country on Monday.
Stanford University's Center for Research on Education Outcomes (CREDO) Brooke Charter
Schools is named one of the nation's top schools.
Last week, five Arizona charter
schools were named among the Top 10 high schools in the country, according to U.S. News and World report.
Under Jason's leadership Meadowlark Elementary
School was named a National Blue Ribbon School by the U.S. Department of Education in 2012.
Under Jason's leadership
the school was named a National Blue Ribbon School by the U.S. Department of Education in 2012.
Keith Barton from Mitchell
School was named Middle School Physical Education Teacher of the Year and Dave Weidenbach, who teaches at both Honey Creek and Howard Schools, was honored with the Jump Rope for Heart / Hoops for Heart Award.
During his fourteen years as Principal, Pequannock Valley
School was named «New Jersey School of Character» and National Finalist for «National School of Character.»
Founded in 2000, Amy Biehl High
School was named after the young anti-apartheid activist, Amy Biehl, who was killed while performing service work in South Africa.
In 2016, the Kauffman
School was named Missouri Charter School of the Year and Ms. Lofthus received the Ryan Award which is awarded to high - impact leaders who accelerate student achievement.
Data was collected two years prior to
schools being named a Model School, the year of being designated a Model School and two years after being named a Model School.
In 2015,
the school was named as the winner of the Department for Education's character education awards, and has since been praised by ministers for its approach, which includes the use of «King's passports» in which character education is logged.
Six
schools were named Maryland blue ribbon schools, an honor awarded to the state's highest performing schools or those that have made significant progress.
Los Angeles Unified
schools were named the leading elementary / middle and high school charters in California, according to the seventh - annual USC School Performance Dashboard, a report that was released today.
U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan announced today that seven Virginia public schools and five private
schools were named 2015 National Blue Ribbon Schools.
RICHMOND — US Secretary of Education Arne Duncan announced today that seven Virginia public schools and three private
schools were named 2013 National Blue Ribbon Schools.
Travis Hill
School is named in honor of the New Orleans musician who served nine years in prison for armed robbery before dedicating his life to uplifting youth through music and entertainment.
In the Ashford Teaching Alliance Research Champion programme, a senior teacher based at one of five participating
schools was named as a «research champion».
Equitas Academy Elementary
School was named a California Distinguished School by the California Department of Education in the 2013 - 2014 school year.
Twenty
schools were named as honorees for the 2015 - 16 school year — eight gold winners and 12 silver — and you can see the list here.