Sentences with phrase «students at community schools»

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Students begin crafting their network and community within the business world the minute they arrive at Columbia, thanks in part to the school's cluster system, which places first - year students in «clusters» of 65 to 70 people who take all their core classes tStudents begin crafting their network and community within the business world the minute they arrive at Columbia, thanks in part to the school's cluster system, which places first - year students in «clusters» of 65 to 70 people who take all their core classes tstudents in «clusters» of 65 to 70 people who take all their core classes together.

(1) To address the coding skills gap and help prepare more people for jobs in software development, Apple created a powerful yet easy - to - learn coding language called Swift (TM), the free Swift Playgrounds (TM) app and a free curriculum, App Development with Swift, which are available to anyone and are already being used by millions of students at K - 12 schools, summer camps and leading community colleges across the country.

«This strong vote of confidence from the AACSB demonstrates the tremendous progress we have made at Haskayne to improve the student experience, research important business topics and engage with our community,» says Jim Dewald, dean of the school.

The John Molson School of Business at Concordia University placed third, allowing students to specialize in numerous categories: corporate governance and business ethics; business sustainability and environmental management; or community development.

At West Boca Raton Community High School, about 50 students held a «die - in» on school grounds with some of the «dead» wearing targets pinned onto their School, about 50 students held a «die - in» on school grounds with some of the «dead» wearing targets pinned onto their school grounds with some of the «dead» wearing targets pinned onto their backs.

With donations from community members and others interested in the health and safety of Ramona's students, FORUS has paid for everything from batteries for AED units and vandal - proof soap dispensers at the secondary schools to roof repairs and water fountains.

We saw the names of some who had been students at the local high schools and community college; we saw the names of friends with whom we had grown up, members of our track teams and little league; some of us saw the names of family members.

We collected hundreds of signatures from the school community on a petition opposing mixed - sex bathrooms; we hosted a talk at Nova on the harms of transgenderism; and we sent a letter to the school board with a long list of students who wouldn't be permitted to use a mixed - sex bathroom.

Twice each year, I take two bus - loads of high school students on retreats at which they worship, walk labyrinths, talk in small groups with adults who care about them, and «hang out» in Christian community.

Clearly, traditional Christmas carols can't be sung (there's a large university near where I live that attracts graduate students from all over the world, as well as a substantial local Jewish community, and probably not more than 60 or 70 percent of the children at the school are from even nominally Christian households), so most of the singing is of songs of the saccharine - secular genre — songs like «White Christmas.»

So when a black student at a Connecticut high school was disciplined in 1996 for wearing pants that drooped (exposing his underwear), not only did he claim a right to wear what he liked, but some community leaders hinted at racism, on the theory that many young African - American males dress this way.

Schools, which once came from and created community, now teach students that they have to make it on their own and at the expense of others.

At the beginning of the Minnesota course, Smith and Bodin ask students to identify religious agencies (synagogues, churches, hospitals, schools), places and persons that they know in their local community.

When communication is a one - way process, proceeding from an authoritative person to an immature learner who is not in direct relation to the object of the study, intellectual activity is at a minimum in both parties; such a school is not a community of students but a propaganda or indoctrination institution.

Getting students excited within school walls is important, however Robert and his staff at Laredo ISD also use their community resources to expand their salad bar program from the inside out.

As I mentioned, Carol retired this summer, and she will be missed — and not only by athletes and those who work for her, but by all the students at Campolindo and the community that supports the school.

So on a purely moral, ethical plane, all outstanding teams at a given school should receive the same level of student, administrative and community support.

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.

Committed to international understanding, diversity, environmental stewardship, adventure, leadership, and service, Hackley prepares students to think and act with care and effectiveness both at school and in their broader communities.

Durham - based nonprofit Goodwill Community Foundation recently gave school supply kits to 420 students at Falkland Elementary School in Pitt Cschool supply kits to 420 students at Falkland Elementary School in Pitt CSchool in Pitt County.

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At Macdonough Elementary School in Middletown, Connecticut, students recently enjoyed a breakfast tailgate party that brought community leaders, school staff, students, parents, local business owners, and NFL's Fuel Up to Play 60 team together — along with a great PR opportunity for the sSchool in Middletown, Connecticut, students recently enjoyed a breakfast tailgate party that brought community leaders, school staff, students, parents, local business owners, and NFL's Fuel Up to Play 60 team together — along with a great PR opportunity for the sschool staff, students, parents, local business owners, and NFL's Fuel Up to Play 60 team together — along with a great PR opportunity for the schoolschool.

Communicating your school's nutrition program effectively means reaching out to a number of key groups; not just students and their parents, but teachers, administrators, custodians, and the community at - large.

The Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) is a powerful new tool that allows high poverty schools and school divisions to offer breakfast and lunch to all students at no charge.

One significant victory in that battle was last year's passage of the Healthy, Hunger - Free Kids Act which, among other things, uses Medicaid data to directly certify children for free and reduced price meals; helps states improve the certification process for school meal aid; allows universal free meals for students in high poverty communities; and expands USDA authority to support meals served to at - risk children in after school programs.

This program is working because of the commitment by the entire school community to insuring that at - risk students received the nourishment they needed for the afternoon and evening.

More schools are taking part in the Community Eligibility Provision program, which is helping them serve school breakfast (and school lunch) at no cost to students.

Students at Daughter of Zion Junior Academy now have access to more nutritious foods and a healthier lifestyle, and that has had a huge impact on the school and community.

At Wachusett Meadow Wildlife Sanctuary, we offer a multitude of fun and educational nature - based programs for students from Preschool to High School, as well as College and Community groups.

From color exploration and pentatonic flute in Grade 1 to stone carving and stained glass making in Grade 11, the fine and practical arts play a vital and vibrant role in the curriculum and the community and are required throughout a student's time at the school.

When our community gives at or close to 100 % — that means all families of students in our school make a donation of any amount — we are at our strongest.

At Waldorf, students are encouraged to view middle school as a transitional stage during which they learn to take ownership of their identity, education, and community.

Admission is based on a review of many factors, including strong prior academic performance, positive teacher reports, a successful interview at our School, and the student's ability to give something back to our School community.

A second - grade teacher and an assistant principal have been removed from student contact at Jordan Elementary Community School in the Rogers Park neighborhood while Chicago Public Schools conducts an investigation into their conduct.

At minimum, one school nurse should serve no more than 750 students, depending on community and student population.

At Concord, he served as the faculty advisor to the nation's first Gay - Straight Alliance (GSA) leading him in 1990 found GLSEN, a national education organization bringing together lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender (LGBT) and straight teachers, parents, students, and community members who wanted to end anti-LGBT bias in our schools.

The park was used by the special education students at Berkley School as well as the community.

Implement science and environmental science programs to students and teachers in Chicago area schools, at the Nature Museum, and as community - based programs.

The Community Eligibility Program (CEP) is a meal service option for schools and school districts in low - income areas — allowing the nation's highest poverty schools and districts to serve breakfast and lunch at no cost to all enrolled students without the burden of collecting household applications.

In addition, this report informs about the School Breakfast Program's benefits and how it works; explains how to offer breakfast at no charge to all students, potentially through community eligibility; describes breakfast after the bell models; highlights top - performing school districts; and provides school breakfast funding informSchool Breakfast Program's benefits and how it works; explains how to offer breakfast at no charge to all students, potentially through community eligibility; describes breakfast after the bell models; highlights top - performing school districts; and provides school breakfast funding informschool districts; and provides school breakfast funding informschool breakfast funding information.

Our mission is to enhance our students» social and emotional learning, encourage responsible decision - making, foster positive growth and development, and promote respectful relationships in school and the community at large.

Long's push to implement the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) meal service option district - wide has helped 25,000 students have access to school meals at no cost.

Second, as part of the course students were required to spend time working with local schools and child care centers or at our local community pantry.

The award recognizes CCSD's summer meal program, which provides breakfast and lunches at no charge to students in need served by summer school programs, as well as at select locations throughout the community.

But school breakfast has always been aimed particularly at low - income students, which is why it has benefited so much from the community eligibility provision.

Alvord Unified School District — Pamela Lambert Innovation: Systems Change by Cultivating Community In order to create a culture supportive of healthy food and lifestyles, Pamela Lambert designed events that brought the community together around health and wellness — arranging walks with the mayor, parents, and students and a health fair in the guise of a day at an indoor trampolCommunity In order to create a culture supportive of healthy food and lifestyles, Pamela Lambert designed events that brought the community together around health and wellness — arranging walks with the mayor, parents, and students and a health fair in the guise of a day at an indoor trampolcommunity together around health and wellness — arranging walks with the mayor, parents, and students and a health fair in the guise of a day at an indoor trampoline park.

Participation in the Community Eligibility Provision, which allows schools to serve breakfast and lunch at no charge to students;

Also important to Chris: making an impact on students» nutritional habits at an earlier stage than college, and being a wellness ambassador for everyone in his school community.

I'm back from summer vacation in time to share some nice news: Houston ISD, the seventh largest district in the country, has announced that it's taking advantage of the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) to provide universal (free) school breakfast and lunch to every student at 166 of its schools, regardless of economic status, and without the need for meal applications or other paperwork.

As a student at the Oregon Episcopal School (OES), he was asked to complete a community service project.