Sentences with phrase «thinking about high school»

When fate brings Amanda Collier (Michelle Monaghan) and Dawson Cole (James Marsden) back to their hometown, thinking about their high school romance seems unavoidable.

You're probably not thinking about high school graduation just yet — but wouldn't it be sweet if your baby could open up something on her 18th birthday that was written on her first?

When thinking about high school, though, reflect on your child's previous and current school experiences.

We thought hearing from high school counselor and CS board member Lisa Spengler on how she helps her students choose a high school would help provide some perspective on an alternative way to think about high school choice.

Your child may be heading to middle school, but he or she is already beginning to think about high school and all the fun that comes with it.

To understand why this is important, think about high school chemistry.

I cringe when I think about high school me eating low - fat cheeze - its.

We thought critically about elementary school and middle school improvement, but this is the first year we've really been able to think about high school.

The problem is that we don't think about high schools correctly.

«It's changed the way I think about high school,» says Kashman.

«We're trying to educate them to just think futuristic, to think about high school, college and a stable career,» said Malia Austin, student services coordinator.

I also am thinking about high schools in low - income Black and Brown communities that have teachers who while they may be trying their best, simply are not prepared to teach in these schools.

, and I instantly thought about a high school setting.

Not exact matches

Think about all the high school basketball stars who dream about making it in the NBA.

Just think about what actually makes kids «cool» in high school, a recent PsyBlog post urges readers.

Look at STEM (science, technology, engineering and math)-- if we focused on finding early indicators of high performers in our education system, then treated them differently as they progressed through school as potential Canadian innovators, by the time they got to Grade 12 and were thinking about university, they would be wildly ahead of the innovation curve.»

Last June, the internet giant debuted its Made with Code campaign in an effort to get young women excited about computer science — a field that less than one percent of high school girls think of as part of their future.

[Updated] The key questions for anyone thinking about pursuing post-secondary education are «where would I be on that high school wage distribution?»

«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.

He tells the crowd that «this song's about Columbine High school, more importantly it's about something I think we all lack, we all need something solid to hope for, beyond material things.

«It's never too early to think about euthanasia,» he explained, urging that the subject be taught, along with voting rights and contraception, in high schools.

You don't have to go very far down that road before you start thinking about creation science or scientific creationism, or get involved in school board squabbles about whether Genesis should be taught alongside of evolution in high school biology courses.

Even people with less than a high school education today recognize the priority of the brain over the blood, so much so in fact, that in the movie, Hannibal (about a cannibalistic serial killer), the thought of slicing out tiny parts of a person's brain, cooking them in a pan, and serving the pieces to that person to eat has become in the public's mind a more disturbing image than, say, serving a person a glass of their own blood to drink, which appears relatively tame in comparison.

I don't think I would put them to the average layperson in a small group setting, but to a pastor or deacon, a question or two at a time... for the record, I am a high school grad, have had three jobs in my entire life (church custodian, newspaper pasteup [pre-computer pagination], and grocery deli clerk), am on SSDI for complications of Marfan's Syndrome, and a Medicare beneficiary, no secondary insurance because I am about $ 20 over the income limit for Medicaid.

«I thought about doing something like this in high school,» Bourquin said.

Contrary to your insinuations, I think just about everyone who graduates from high school knows the Earth is about 4.5 billion years old, and that the estimated age of the universe is on the order of 13 billion years.

From Rachel: When I think about what the «Christian» music industry was like back when Caedmon's Call was playing all around the country (when I was in high school / college) and what it is like today, it's really kind of mind - blowing.

Sometimes the blog world is more classy than high school, and other times I think this about the blog world: Are we five right now?!

I thought about finding a high school or college that no longer had a program, but I wanted to talk to the biggest group of people who had suddenly lost the team they loved.

John Rosengren is the author of «Blades of Glory: The True Story of a Young Team Bred to Win» about high school hockey in Minnesota, where the average teenage boy thinks about sex once every seven seconds and hockey the other six.

Somehow, someway, we think those two are now together looking up something and talking about high school sports.

OK, that's not happening, but think about why high schools have sports teams.

Right now, he's beginning to play high school ball, and I hope by Derby time he might think about going to college.»

Rader's 17 - year - old son, Matt, who attends high school near the family home in Florida, said he was thinking about quitting the wrestling team next winter to concentrate on his studies and on baseball.

I had a friend in high school who was older than me and able to drive before any of the rest of us, and to him Live was The Only Band That Mattered ™, and it was all he would ever play in his car, whenever we drove anywhere, and it was so fucking annoying I'm grinding my teeth just thinking about it.

Think about how many high school kids that want a chance to play football but aren't heavily recruited due to their skill sets or even where they are located thus getting a low recruiting rating or no rating at all.

All I could think about after I saw that result was my high school coach Kevin Perry who passed away during my freshman year of college

«All I thought about in high school was basketball.

Farrington's research background, plus her history as a teacher in high - poverty neighborhoods, helped her think differently about what happens to students when they're at school.

But I also find it useful, every once in a while, to think about the individual people who conducted these studies: the doctors or psychologists or social workers who went in to an orphanage in Russia or an impoverished neighborhood in Jamaica or a high school in Chicago or a living room in Queens and said, in essence, I want to help.

So, take it from someone who has thought long and hard about high school — from someone who has gone through the college process, someone who used to think that high school success was found in your college options.

She pointed to one patient, a high school athlete, who had clearly recovered from his concussion - to the point that he was performing in the superior range on neuropsychological testing and getting As in school - who was nevertheless so worried, anxious, and paranoid about hurting his head again that he thought he'd suffered another concussion when he happened to turn his head quickly from side to side!

In the past I have held workshops teaching high school students how to think responsibly about their social media usage.

I think about the debates around how many AP courses a high school student should take or whether to apply to 8 schools or 10 and realize the luxury of worrying about problems like these.

«Overloaded and Underprepared» joins an increasing number of voices expressing concern about the future of the stereotypical high school student of today — the one with the non-stop schedule who is overstressed, anxious, not getting enough sleep and locked into rigid definitions of success that don't leave room for genuine engagement, critical thinking skills and creativity.

Taking advanced courses may also get your tween thinking a little about high school and how to make the most of those four years.

I would also like to think that MomsTEAM's continued efforts to educate parents about concussion risk management and our PBS documentary, «The Smartest Team: Making High School Football Safer,» which aired on over 300 stations last fall and which will be broadcast on almost all 387 stations in the fall of 2014, has played a role in increasing awareness.

I think being a high school «misfit» can often mean something positive about a person on an individual level.

We'll seriously consider it when our daughter gets to that point in her educational career, but I'd like her to also think about a gap year since she'll be 17 when she graduates from high school.

Teens who get pregnant while still in high school have a lot to think about.