Sentences with phrase «students during that first year»

Conwright, who was an honors student during his first year at Newark Memorial, is determined to have a career in racing.
I teach students during their first year of high school, so a favorite June activity is inviting students to write a letter to their future selves.
Veronica was not a top - performing student during her first years at Clear Horizons Early College High School.
Instructional Technology Facilitator for the faculty, staff, and students during the first year of a 1:1 laptop initiative.

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The idea came out of a brainstorming session during which the students recognized that access to information among applicants varies widely, says May Lam, 27, a first year student who had worked in private equity before going to Harvard.
Jim Gard, a math teacher at Stoneman Douglas High School, said in an interview that Mr. Cruz was a student in his class during the first semester of the 2016 - 17 school year.
for the year as a whole Other transfers to business, students, aboriginals, farmers, etc. declined by $ 463 million -LRB--2.0 %), primarily due to the inclusion of disaster assistance liabilities during the first half of 2016 - 17 and the timing of recent budget initiatives.
During my first two years of college I spent a lot of time at the Baptist Student Union on campus.
Almost two - thirds of younger students (62 percent) decided before or during college to attend seminary, and they first considered a religious vocation at an average age of 18.5 years, compared with 29 years of age for the older students.
At the opening gathering during my first year at Yale Divinity School, the new students met in the beautiful chapel, with its tall ceilings and clear congregational - style windows.
During my first few years out of college, I worked as a campus pastor for university students.
Until recently, the ESA program required students to be either rising kindergarteners or first - graders, or to have been enrolled in a North Carolina public school during the school year prior to the one in which they planned to utilize the ESA.
This was during the first few years of the Harlem Children Zone's middle school, which were a struggle, and those KIPP schools, which had very good test results, were for the Promise Academy administrators both a standard to be aspired to and a frustrating reminder that their own students weren't performing at the same high level as KIPP's students.
Forty - five field trips during the school year gave students the opportunity to visit farms and experience agriculture first - hand.
A student who transfers from the Florida Virtual School full - time program to a traditional public school before or during the first grading period of the school year is academically eligible to participate in interscholastic extracurricular activities during the first grading period if the student has a successful evaluation from the previous school year pursuant to paragraph (a).
A student who transfers from a charter school program to a traditional public school before or during the first grading period of the school year is academically eligible to participate in interscholastic extracurricular activities during the first grading period if the student has a successful evaluation from the previous school year, pursuant to subparagraph 2.
One problem with that approach, according to many teachers, was that students tended to forget material taught during the first year of the course.
Two Capital Region students are among five teens statewide who have won Gov. Andrew Cuomo's first Carey Gabay Scholarship, a program for disadvantaged students that honors the former Cuomo aide who was a victim of gun violence a year ago during Brooklyn's annual West Indian Day celebration.
Two - thirds of the students have not performed adequately on the tests, according to the state education department's scoring system, during the first two years of the exams.
First year students who reported to the La Presbyterian School on Wednesday to complete their registration to be admitted to the school, were reportedly urged to pay a GH cents 80 for desks or risk standing in class during teaching.
The headmaster of La Presbyterian School, Samuel Salamat, who notably said first - year students had to pay GH cents 80 for desks or risk standing in class during teaching, has also been interdicted by the Ghana Education Service.
The school had already made headlines when its headteacher, who was subsequently interdicted by the Ghana Education Service, said first - year students had to pay GHc 80 for desks or risk standing during classes.
The new program was unusual in that its students attended lectures given by visiting researchers during their first year and then were sent abroad to do their doctoral research.
If you are a first - year Ph.D. student, you are not yet searching for jobs, so ask what the recipient did during her Ph.D. that helped prepare for the career.
For a research - based course like the one I was doing, new students get to take various academic modules during their first year, alongside laboratory work.
Each master's student attends several classes during the first year, covering topics from thermodynamics and molecular biology to programming, depending on the background and career perspective of the student.
During the first 2 years of work on my PhD, I have met quite a few postgraduate students who assert they will leave research once their thesis is over and done with.
It provides students with four to eight weeks of clinical training in a rural community during the summer between their first two years of medical school.
During its first year, not only did its students greatly outperform an equivalent group of at - risk high - school students, but they also performed on a par with average Binghamton high - school students on state - mandated exams.
In the second study, researchers used data from the Beginning College Survey of Student Engagement and the National Survey of Student Engagement and found that the preferences of both STEM majors and non-STEM majors changed during the first year of college.
Cham's first book, Piled Higher and Deeper: A Graduate Student Comic Strip Collection, was published in 2002, during his last year at Stanford.
A few years ago a student, who now has become a close friend, blurted out loudly during the first class meeting, «Wow!
«We had to figure out how to dissociate the tissue into single cells without completely obliterating everything,» said Anastasia Gromova, the study's first author, now a graduate student at the University of California, San Diego, who spearheaded the project while interning at TSRI during her undergraduate years.
Lori Ihrig, a graduate student in ISU's School of Education, followed 10 new secondary science teachers during the first two years of their careers to study their teaching practices and the socialization process.
During the first survey, 22 percent of the students reported seeing at least one advertisement for medical marijuana over the past three months and the rate jumped to 30 percent the following year.
The number of students has increased from 3,000 during the first years of the university's lifespan to the present 18,597.
This period of clinical training is essential to these students» education — so much so that clinical training is now being introduced during the first and second years of education at several AANMC - member schools.
During the first two years of the program they are trained in the same basic science and clinical applications that traditional medical students are educated in, in addition to pharmacology.
Yet the curriculum first and second year medical students learn about finding meaning in medicine, learning to cope with loss, standing wide - eyed and humble in the face of awe and mystery, and nurturing the wholeness in ourselves and our patients is often beaten out of doctors during the trauma of the next six to eight years of medical education.
In the first study to examine weight changes during four years of college, however, researchers suggest that weight gain during the pursuit of higher education may go well beyond the first year, and could be a bigger health threat than parents, students, or scientists realized.
During the summer between first and second year of business school, most students complete an internship.
Set in northern Italy during the early 80's, the story is based on André Aciman's 2007 novel about 17 year - old Elio who is jolted by his first glimpse of his professor father's visiting American doctoral student who arrives to spend the summer at the family's villa.
This includes funding major renovations to the school's campus, most notably, turning the first floor of Gutman Library into a desperately needed cafe and student center hub that has truly brought the whole school together, and making sure that every classroom renovated during the past few years was done using green, sustainable materials.
Grossman is also part of another project focused on Africa: Cybraries, an idea she came up with during her first year teaching, when she realized her students didn't really know how to use the Internet to do research.
Five years ago, after observing the country's first district implementation of a one - to - one technology program (one device per student) during a school tour in Mooresville, North Carolina, Leyden district administrators were inspired to replicate the model in their own schools.
Washington — A substantial number of high - school students apparently managed to sneak through a «legal loophole» during the first four months of this year and enrolled in college early in order to preserve their eligibility for a student - aid program of the Social Security Administration.
A student I'll call Anna was a senior during my first year of teaching.
During this project, the majority of Year 7 and 9 students (70 per cent and 85 per cent respectively), improved their workbook marks from the first to the second occasion.
Inspiration and best practices merge into fun, effective learning as one teacher describes what she and her students discovered during their school's first 1:1 year with iPads.
Murphy High, the school she attended in Mobile, was one of the first in Alabama to begin integrating black and white students in 1963, despite public protests by the state's then - governor, George Wallace, who famously said during his inaugural address that same year, «Segregation now, segregation tomorrow, segregation forever.»
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