Sentences with phrase «taking by high school»

Patterns of course - taking by high school students show a dramatic shift away from VE as a separate track.

The Iowa City, Iowa - based publisher of the ACT — the college - entrance exam taken by high school students primarily in the Midwest and the South — will open 40 testing centers in the next few months and is on its way to having 250 operating by the end of next year, said Richard L. Ferguson, the president of ACT.

At KCTCS, the number of credit hours taken by high school students increased from nearly 35,000 to more than 75,000 in the same timeframe.

Built to determine students» academic readiness for the next step in their academic careers, it's often taken by high school juniors and seniors.

Not exact matches

The «Modern Family» goof took the GED to graduate high school by the time he was 13 and hoped to take some online college courses.

Nikolas Cruz, a 19 - year - old who had been expelled from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, where the shooting took place, was taken into custody by the police, the Broward County Sheriff's Office confirmed.

I had been competitively tracked from middle school to high school to college, and by going straight to law school I knew I would be competing at the same kinds of tests I'd been taking ever since I was a kid, but I could tell everyone that I was now doing it for the sake of becoming a professional adult.

Our next - door neighbor's daughter was one of the lives taken (too) soon by a senseless act of violence at Stoneman Douglas High School.

The shooter, a 19 - year - old expelled former student of the high school, has been taken into custody by authorities.

Two female students at Charles Flanagan High in Pembroke Pines complained that 20 students were threatened by a knife, and they don't feel like the school took their concerns seriously.

Meadow Pollack was a beautiful young woman on track to attend Lynn University in the fall until her life was taken by a gunman at Marjory Stoneman High School on Feb. 14.

Hogg took a harder - edged approach in a recent Twitter confrontation with Fox News host Laura Ingraham, who mocked Hogg and criticized him for «whining» after the high school senior shared news that he was rejected by several colleges.

Read the letter sent to school board officials throughout the state of Florida by Governor Rick Scott outlining the action taken by law makers since the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School on Feschool board officials throughout the state of Florida by Governor Rick Scott outlining the action taken by law makers since the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School on FeSchool on Feb. 17.

A research study published in the Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, led by a team at the Rotman School of Management, shows that taking a moment to assess your best qualities leads to better results when negotiating a high - stakes deal with someone who has more power than you.

House Republicans on Tuesday decisively blocked a move by Democrats to debate a ban on assault weapons in Florida, six days after a massacre that took 17 lives at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland.

Some of these new, lower - paying jobs are being taken by people just entering the labor force, like recent high school and college graduates.

As a former High School and college baseball umpire who volunteered many years as a Little League umpire and has been teaching new umpires in youth baseball now for twenty years AND a Roman Catholic I was thoroughly amused by Mr. Prothero's take on the Series game ending Obstruction call and his big picture analogy from the Vatican.

In 1980, Bergoglio was reassigned to teaching high school, a job rarely taken by a former Jesuit superior.

My favorite high school memories take place in the library: lounging by the magazines, Quiz Bowl practice, the time I spent reading The Lord of the Rings at a table in the fiction section.

This tactic was taught in my High school class by a very old Doctor who challenged his classes to take him to court.

As she tells it, it was her grandmother's «spiritual obsession» and frightening talk of hell that drove her away from the church as a girl: «By the time I was in high school I grew contemptuous of religion and the people I knew who practiced it, although I took great pains to hide this development from Grandmother....

Doc... I don't give a f *** what degrees you have... anyone with a normal high school education can see that the Bible was written by man on order to gain wealth, property, status, and control of everything, especially women... Man egos can't take the fact that women «ARE» their equal..

I insist that the Church would not condemn guerrilla action taken to free concentration camp inmates facing Nazi gas chambers, or the use of force by a civilian to stop killings such as those that took place at Columbine High School, or in a situation such as my example of a man killing infants in a nursery.

The real issue is not the threat such projects pose to the authority of the home and school, but the fact that young people come to high school so dismally uninformed religiously by home and church that responsible educators feel obliged to take up the task.

Elsinore High School took home the championship title, followed by: Great Oak High School (Temecula Valley USD) who finished second, Corona High School Gold (Corona - Norco USD) who placed third, San Jacinto High School (San Jacinto USD) who finished fourth, and Beaumont High School Blue (Beaumont USD) who placed fifth.

Benjamin Stern created a mission - based company, took investor meetings in between high school classes and received funding from Mark Cuban of Shark Tank, all by the age of 17.

The program will have seven stages, including a culinary arts competition in which teams of high school culinary arts students from throughout the country take on the challenge of creating a delicious, nutritious school meal for $ 1 per meal; a Healthy Eating Crockpot 8 - week cooking course for families, at the end of which participants and / or the individuals will receive a free crock pot; healthy recipe / healthy snack cook book and monthly newsletter by student chefs; and supporting student chefs in developing and growing their own home gardens.

With one high school already winning a Traulsen A-Series Roll - In unit, now is the time for K - 12 schools nationwide to take the safe bet on food safety by dealing themselves in on Traulsen's annual «Save Your Kitchen» giveaway.

By the time he was in junior high, Derrick was already a talented running back, but «he had very poor attendance and very, very poor classroom performance,» says Miriam Williams, a junior high school teacher who eventually took Thomas under her wing.

Three - mile run at 6 a.m., weights at 6:30, shower, rush to the gym to teach, dash to the lecture hall to take the exercise - physiology and sports - administration classes, sprint back to the gym to coach a 2 1/2 - hour practice, hop in the car to go scout a local high school player, burn rubber back to the gym for two hours of basketball and sprints, shower again and hightail it home by midnight to study for the biomechanics midterm.

Introduced to basketball at 14 by a high school coach impressed by his indoor soccer skills, Torres took to the game immediately, joining a traveling amateur team at 17, then signing with Venezuela's top pro league a year later.

The Cougars dialed up this pretty wide receiver reverse pass by high school quarterback DeMarcus Ayers to take a 14 - 3 lead on Florida State:

After Paul Finebaum took a swipe at Jim Harbaugh by comparing his record to Brady Hoke's, Biff Poggi, a former Michigan staffer who is now the coach at Gilman High School, tweeted the following response:

Shanahan's take, not in his words but paraphrased: Here's a guy who was shot by his father when he was 16 months old, who didn't have a home in high school, who just found places to stay at night, who had death threats against him after his college process, and now, he's got his life together enough to be great at football, he's a great teammate, he lights up the room when he walks in...

I just can't believe that we have become a joke we always start the season well then have a bumpy December and by the time Feb comes our form has taken a dip and we get kicked out of all competitions except for that valuable top 4 that the board loves so much... ultimately if Arsenal want to compete again we need changes from the bottom up... Kroenke and his board need to go cause clearly for them profits matter more than trophies... Wenger needs to go for his lack of tactical naus guy has been using the same fornation since I was in high school and I'm doing my honours in accounting now... our medical team must all go our players always get injured and they never come back in time (take a look at Santi) players like Coquelin Theo Mesut Gabriel Gibbs Giroud just to name a few need to go they're just not good enough seriously these players lack fight tactical Discipline and tactical awareness... at the end of the day change needs to happen things can't keep going like this for us....

Now, if an athlete has never played an interscholastic sport, and never been taught by a an extremely underpaid high school coach, or used equipment from the high school, or taken advantage of high school facilities, then there isn't an obligation.

If you were to transport yourself to the El Paso of 1949 and take up a position as far south as possible — by the north shore of the Rio Grande, in a netherland not wholly of the U.S. but not of Mexico either — you'd be a cutoff throw from Bowie High School, the only public secondary school in the U.S. then dedicated to educating Mexican - AmerSchool, the only public secondary school in the U.S. then dedicated to educating Mexican - Amerschool in the U.S. then dedicated to educating Mexican - Americans.

Take a look at this interview by Tom Brady back in his days at Serra High School in California: Footage of...

If that isn't enough, Adu's accelerated high school program set up by IMG, the Edison Academic Center — through which he will earn his diploma next month — has included community service at a child - care center, which requires another form of superhero work: taking three - year - olds to the bathroom.

Value of the contracts signed by the nine Alabama players taken in this year's NFL draft, according to a recruiting leaflet mailed to high school prospects by the Crimson Tide's football program.

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Unrecruited by major colleges as a 5» 10», 165 - pound senior at Pleasant Valley High School in Chico, he turned down Ivy League options and took his 1310 SAT to Butte.

Taking the top five to 10 players out of the system wouldn't hurt the on - court product much, but it would reduce the number of college players who started getting paid by agents and shoe companies as high schoolers.

Keegan Pfeiffer (Oakland Composite) scorched it for the Varsity Girls, coming across the line ahead of Emily Forsberg (Aptos High School) by less than a second, and taking the win for the first time this year.

The Kick Off Tournament, affectionately called the KOT, is still run today by some of the pioneers who first took this on in 1984, when 7 high school clubs were featured.

Wiggins went No. 1 overall to the Cleveland Cavaliers, Parker went No. 2 to the Milwaukee Bucks and then Gordon was selected after center Joel Embiid (Kansas), who was not a high school superstar in Florida, was taken No. 3 by the Philadelphia 76ers.

Moore capped a brilliant high school career by being named to the McDonald's All - American game last week, and next year, she will take her talents to Louisville, which played for the NCAA title in 2013.

I don't know how long we'll go — if my kids will go to high school or if we'll school all the way — I plan on taking it year by year.

Quinby - Honer talks about composting and waste reduction to children in preschool through high school by taking worms into classrooms.

Gladwell's words should be taken to heart by high school parents.