Sentences with phrase «than either high school seniors»

Young adults ages 18 to 25 are the group that has the highest level of tobacco use, reporting rates of smoking that are nearly 50 percent higher than either high school seniors or adults over age 26.
Disc 2's video extras begin with a reel of deleted shorts (6:00), which include ads, a complicated contest, a funny Time Man of the Year mirror gag, and the games «Ring It or Ding It» and «Are You More Sexually Experienced Than a High School Senior
She is no different than a high school senior preparing for exams.»

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In senior year of high school, Brady said he felt out of place because his teammates were always faster and stronger than he was.
The zone now covers over 100 blocks and serves more than 12,000 children, with 95 % of high school seniors going off to college.
Cashin, a 50 - year Wall Street veteran, drew more laughs from the audience in his first five minutes than all the other speakers combined, recalling how he got his start after his father died when he was a high school senior.
High school seniors today are more likely than previous generations to say that making a contribution to society is extremely important to them, according to an October 2014 report from The White House's Council of Economic Advisors.
Posted on the church's website, his official statement reads: «As a college student on staff at a church in Texas more than 20 years ago, I regretfully had a sexual incident with a female high school senior in the church.
Now in its ninth year, the Best Teen Chef Competition awards more than $ 250,000 in tuition scholarships for degree programs at The Art Institutes to high - school seniors in the U.S. and Canada.
Bob Hightower, 17, and Joel Milligan, 17, seniors at Baker - Victory High School in Lackawanna, N.Y., rushed for more than 100 yards apiece in each of this season's first three football games.
At 170 pounds she's 10 pounds lighter than in her senior year of high school.
McNown also was the one who was more highly - regarded as a high school prospect in his senior year and who was picked in the NFL Draft of 1999 a lot higher than another quarterback from Northern California named Tom Brady (Serra - San Mateo).
I tell them, «Were you a better player as a senior than you were as a freshman in high school?
He wanted to play college football more than he wanted to play basketball (as a high school senior, he made the all - tournament team at the annual Oakdale Rotary Classic Basketball Tournament in 2006.)
More than two years later, during the summer before Dalvin's senior year in high school, she handed Dalvin one of those necklaces.
But seniors fill out college applications and the reality slowly starts sinking in that this whole high school thing — sports and all — is going to end sooner rather than later.
A glance at USA Synchro's website roster reveals that more than half of the 23 - swimmer combined roster for the junior and senior national team is comprised of Aquamaids and Aquanuts, most of whom have attended area high schools.
The All - American Bowl Selection Tour kicks off in September each year and recognizes more than 200 high school senior football and marching band members as the best in the country — All - Americans.
To help older students learn to make good financial decisions, Country Bank offers a «Credit for Life» financial literacy exercise to more than 1,000 local high school seniors each spring.
They are located in areas with a higher than average crime rate, said David Sinski, senior program director of After School Matters, a non-profit headed by the mayor's wife, Maggie Daley, and one of the partner groups in NeighborSports.
Free SHS has enabled 90,000 more students to gain access to Senior High School education in 2017 than in 2016,» the President indicated.
More than 4,000 prom - bound high school seniors and 8th - graders swarmed the racks of gowns and suits at eight prom events that were held at UFT offices in the five boroughs during April and May.
He's saying more than 1 % of NY's teachers HAVE TO BE incompetent because only 38 % of high school seniors are college ready when you lump educational wastelands like Florida, Kentucky, Alabama, Tennessee, Arkansas, Mississippi and 43 other states in with New York.
And the authorities of the Fumbisi Senior High Agric School in the Builsa South District, where Starr News captured the surprise, are considering making more than just a memorial out of what the president did.
Through the policy of Free Senior High School education introduced in September 2017, President Akufo - Addo told the gathering that 90,000 more students gained access to Senior High School in 2017, than they did in 2016.
«It's a lot more mental than other sports,» said the Kenmore East High School senior.
According to Nana Addo, since the introduction of the policy, the number of students who would have missed out on Senior High School education has dropped by more than 30 percent.
More than 1,400 students have moved into the new Nchumuruman Community Day Senior High school at Chinderi in the Volta Region.
Even one of the Community Day Senior High Schools cost GH 7million which is more than US$ 1million.
You can argue that Nana Addo said that vocational and technical students are going to benefit from the free policy, but consider this; even when it was not free, people saw it more lucrative to go through the general senior high school system than the technical schools.
The President continued, «The Free Senior High School Policy, introduced for the first time by my Government in September last year, has put ninety thousand (90,000) more students into Senior High School in 2017, than in 2016.
By the end of my senior year of high school, I knew only that I was more fascinated by the natural world than by business or politics.
In 25 of the 48 states for which data were available, fewer than 10 % of African American seniors attended high schools containing more than 90 % African American or Latino youth.
In 1992, among the high - scoring high school seniors (those with test scores in the top tenth of the class), black and Hispanic youth were three times as likely to be from families with incomes less than $ 20,000 than white and other non-Hispanic youth (12)(see figure, below).
To date, he has mentored more than 40 high school and undergraduate students, mainly through the annual iGEM competition in which students try their hands at synthetic biology under the supervision of senior researchers.
«What we're observing from the combined dietary intervention is a reduction in systolic blood pressure as high as, if not greater than, that achieved with prescription drugs,» says senior study author Lawrence Appel, M.D., M.P.H., professor of medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.
The findings come from surveys of more than 72,000 U.S. high school seniors, conducted yearly from 1976 to 2011 through the Monitoring the Future study, supported by the National Institute on Drug Abuse.
This may help explain the larger trend, because today's seniors are more likely to have at least a high school diploma than those in the same age range a decade ago.
The survey reports that high school seniors in states with medical marijuana laws are more likely to have vaped marijuana and consumed marijuana edibles than their counterparts without such laws.
«Teen driving and marijuana use: More than one in four high school seniors drive after using alcohol or drugs, or ride with a driver who has.»
Results indicated that more than a quarter of high school seniors report riding in a car with someone driving after using drugs or alcohol or driving after using drugs or alcohol themselves.
The competitors, announced on Jan. 29, represent the cream of more than 1,500 high school seniors who submitted their original research in biochemistry, mathematics, physics, behavioral sciences, and other scientific fields.
The researchers examined the responses of more than 24,000 high school seniors who took part in a national survey between 2010 and 2015.
Of course, I'm closer to the one definition of «senior» than the high school version!
At 24 years old when this movie was made, she almost looked the part of a high school senior, but I found she played the role with the poise and confidence of a much older person, and I'd sooner believe she was a teacher at the school than one of the students.
The story follows the life of a precocious and entitled high school senior (Ronan) whose over-extended confidence more than makes up for her lack of abilities.
Released: November 10 Cast: Saoirse Ronan, Laurie Metcalf, Tracy Letts, Lucas Hedges Director: Greta Gerwig Why it's great: Senior year of high school is less like a roller coaster than a Tilt - a-Whirl, daily life wildly spinning in one direction as existence spins in another.
It's hard to pick an adjective to describe the film's portrayal of women — particularly Rebecca De Mornay's late teens call girl (it's always implied she's only a little bit older than Cruise's high school senior).
Christine McPherson (Saoirse Ronan) reaches senior year in Catholic high school caring more about being the «Lady Bird» she now wants to be than pleasing any Prince Charming or her mother.
Lady Bird: Yes, it's a genuinely funny coming - of - age story, with Saoirse Ronan killing it as a precocious high - school senior convinced she's better than her home town of Sacramento.
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