Sentences with phrase «students about school days»

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Adam White, general manager at Coinbase, vividly recalls trying to write about bitcoin while he was a student at Harvard Business School during the early days of crypto.

The day after the election, one friend told me her workplace felt like a funeral; another grappled with how to talk about it with her high school students.

Earlier in the day, about two dozen teachers at Stoneman Douglas waved signs in front of the school and said they did not want to be armed with guns in order to keep students safe.

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.

«A New Hope» is a brutally dark anthem about the days after Columbine, only a few short blocks from the bands practice studio, and it is disclosure into the thoughts of high school students.

Having a special day off school for a faith - based holiday offers the school a «teachable moment» to learn about the holiday and about students who's beliefs might be different from theirs.

Getting days off of school on behalf of a good 12 % of the student population is seriously not something I would worry about, ok?

Family Research Council President Tony Perkins has responded to my story yesterday about Exodus International pulling its sponsorship of Day of Truth, an annual event that encourages school students to «counter the promotion of homosexual behavior.»

Ultimately, children and young people will go on to make their own decisions about what they eat, but as long as schools offer students the opportunity to think, discuss and debate the issues as well as to cook and eat good vegetarian food, a weekly meat free day provides them with the knowledge and experience with which to make informed, responsible and compassionate choices.

American Culinary Federation Guam Chapter, Inc., in collaboration with Farm - to - Table Guam, taught students at Juan M. Guerrero Elementary School about juicing and eating fruits and vegetables during their annual Childhood Nutrition Day event.

I was working at an Elementary School Field Day last week, and I was teaching the students about the importance of warm - up and stretching before exercises.

I spoke with several other students that I personally trained at the Honor Council's first ever Integrity Day about defining success in qualitative rather than quantitative ways, organized presentations for parents in the local community, wrote brochures explaining of the program for the teachers, and held discussions about how Challenge Success ties into Jewish values at my Hebrew School.

I now devote a whole day of discussion to talking about what kinds of employees «bosses» value and how students can begin to practice those traits — collaboration, critical thinking, creativity, problem - solving — in school.

Let your child know that the other students are likely to be just as anxious as she is about the first day of school.

About 100,000 Chicago public high school students, 80 percent of whom qualify for free and reduced - price lunches, can choose nachos as an entree every day.

On an average day in Vermont's schools, about 75 % of students who qualify for free meals, and 50 % of all students, eat school lunch.

On the first day of medical school, they tell students that half of what they are about to learn will be overturned or changed in the next five years; the problem is that we don't know which half.

During the school year that ended Friday, about 84 percent of Chicago public school students received free or reduced - price breakfasts and lunches, meaning that with summer's arrival, nearly 342,000 children are no longer receiving the meals each day in their school cafeterias.

But when I asked this question yesterday at our Food Services Parent Advisory Committee meeting, I learned that not only does stigma remain a real issue at some schools, there's now a troubling, modern - day twist on the problem: on some campuses, hapless kids standing in the federally reimbursable meal line are having their pictures taken by other students» cell phones, with the photos then uploaded to Facebook and / or texted around the school along with disparaging messages about the child's economic status.

Those extra calories from candy, chips and sugary drinks amount to about 130 calories a day, which over a student's school years can lead to extra pounds.

But chef Paul Boundas says he serves his scratch - cooked meals to about 4,500 private school students — including about 300 at Holy Trinity — every day for even less than that modest amount.

Ask an elementary student about his / her favorite part of the school day, and the answer will likely be: «recess!»

On Taste Washington Day, the FFA students from the high school visit all of the schools and talk about local agriculture and serve samples to all of the students in the lunch room so everyone has the opportunity to sample the fresh, local products.»

Yesterday I told you about a high school student, Hector Sanchez, who led a four - day boycott of school food at Milby, an almost 100 % Hispanic, relatively underprivileged high school in east Houston.

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Cincinnati Public Schools in OH used their grant to support Cultural Celebration Days, which offered students the opportunity to expand their palates, lean about unfamiliar fruits and vegetables, and explore world cultures.

«Think about what is taught during the school day, those important topics, to students who maybe haven't eaten since the night before,» said Fillmore.

We love to read stories about NFL players visiting schools and encouraging kids to eat a healthy school breakfast, and to get 60 minutes or more of physical activity every day; members of the Tennessee Titans recently visited with students in Nashville to talk about ways to make healthy lifestyle changes.

De Blasio had a «productive conversation» with U.S. Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly on Monday, four days after federal agents visited a Queens public school to inquire about a student.

According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control, between 2011 and 2016, the number of high school students who reported smoking tobacco in the last 30 days declined by more than 15 percent to about 8 percent.

Recchia was the target of Jon Stewart's biting wit on «The Daily Show With Jon Stewart» last month after the challenger was caught on camera apparently having trouble answering questions from NY1 political reporter Courtney Gross about a U.S. trade agreement and then bragging that his role in setting up an international student exchange program during his days as a member of a local community school board gave him credentials to understand international issues in Congress.

political reporter Courtney Gross about a U.S. trade agreement and then bragging that his role in setting up an international student exchange program during his days as a member of a local community school board gave him credentials to understand international issues in Congress.

Mayor de Blasio had a «productive conversation» with U.S. Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly on Monday, four days after federal agents visited a Queens public school to inquire about a student.

Only about 46 percent of those students had access to either full or half - day pre-K during the 2014 - 2015 school year, according to state data.

Five Stafford Middle school students and their teachers were on the SUNY Plattsburgh campus on Thursday to talk about their successful effort last year to get the city school board to change Columbus Day on school calendars to Indigenous People's Day.

She also said she would not take questions about a widely - read New York Times article published Thursday, a day after the event was announced, that found students had been counseled out of a Success school in Fort Greene.

The school that denied lesbian Constance McMillen her right to go to prom suspended a transgender student back in January: «People were talking about him all day, trying to get a look at him,» said McMillen.

A student brought a local newspaper clip about the congressman's Earth Day remarks to Denise Mendoza, a science teacher at the public school outfitted with an educational wetlands.

In this post, MDI Biological Laboratory animal core technician Karlee Markovich talks about her experience inspiring interest in science among students at a Bangor middle school as part of Maine BioScience Day.

On May 22, 2008 Mount Vernon Middle School Career Day Rebecca Mitchell, M.S.N., C.N.S. spoke to approximately 250 students, teachers and community members about various career opportunities available in the genetic research community, including nursing, advanced practice nursing, bioinformatics, genetic counseling and translational research.

BETHESDA, MD — In commemoration of National DNA Day, the American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) hosted the 2016 DNA Day Essay Contest to encourage high school students and teachers to learn about human genetics concepts beyond the standard curriculum.

BETHESDA, MD — In commemoration of National DNA Day, the American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) hosted its 10th Annual DNA Day Essay Contest to encourage high school students and teachers to learn about human genetics concepts beyond the standard curriculum.

One day a student from UW Med School followed me around on my Bastyr Internship Rounds and said, «is being a Naturopathic Doctor all about fish oil and probiotics?»

San Francisco, CA About Blog ClassDojo is a communication app that helps teachers, parents and students share what's happening through the school day using photos, videos, and messages.

Aria met Ezra at a bar and informed him she was a college student, but found out about her lie in school the next day when she saw him as his English teacher!

The high school flick features the very young faces of Emilio Estevez, Molly Ringwald, Judd Nelson, Ally Sheedy and Anthony Michael Hall in the story about five students who have to spend the day together in detention.

Here, he talks about his latest film, THE ADDRESS, a current - day documentary chronicling the herculean effort by students at a school

Despite being in their early 20s, the actors reclaim their glory days nicely, avoiding one major problem most movies about high school students have: Performers who don't look or sound like they're still in it.

In the past few years, about it they successfully brought a young love story to life in (500) Days and Summer (2009) and they adapted a young adult novel about an alcoholic high school student in The Spectacular Now (2013).

Now, let's think about a good teacher — one who shows up at school each day wanting to do the best for each student.