Sentences with phrase «through eighth grade school»

Explore Charter is one of them: of the school's 502 students from kindergarten through eighth grade this school year, 92.7 percent are black, 5.7 percent are Hispanic, and a scattering are of mixed race.

A kindergarten through eighth grade school in New Haven, Connecticut, East Rock's curriculum is focused on global issues and laptop integration.

Teachers from Valley View School, a pre-kindergarten through eighth grade school in South Phoenix, Arizona, attended a week - long program at an Expeditionary Learning Outward Bound camp in Prescott, Arizona.

Lyncourt school district pre-kindergarten through eighth grade school district with about 350 students.

Each April, I wrap up my high school counseling work with the eighth grade class at Katherine Delmar Burke School, a kindergarten through eighth grade school for girls in San Francisco, and everyone breathes a collective sigh of relief.

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Some years ago I was supposed to teach an eighth - grade Bible school class what a dysfunctional group is and why it is spelled with a «y.» I'm not sure if it was before that explanation or after that we were supposed to make pizza together, but what we had while we were working through the etymology of «dys» was not exactly group enthusiasm.

In preparing to teach a course, I looked through a folder of accumulated notes and realized that I first taught the course to an adult class consisting of three women: Jennifer, a widow of about 60 years of age with an eighth - grade schooling, whose primary occupations were keeping a brood of chickens and a goat and watching the soaps on television; Penny, 55, an army wife who treated her retired military husband and her teenage son and daughter as items of furniture in her antiseptic house, dusting them off and placing them in positions that would show them off to her best advantage, and then getting upset when they didn't stay where she put them — she was, as you can imagine, in a perpetual state of upset; and Brenda, married, mother of two teenage sons, a timid, shy, introverted hypochondriac who read her frequently updated diagnoses and prescriptions from about a dozen doctors as horoscopes — the scriptures by which she lived.

In fact it's been so good that I've even considered sending her to a Waldorf school for kindergarten through eighth grade.

Sacred Heart is a Catholic, independent school welcoming families of all faiths to our kindergarten through eighth grade program.

Our school serves approximately 200 students in preschool through eighth grade.

We are the only accredited Waldorf school in New Jersey, honoring families from toddlerhood through eighth grade.

The village is in Kenilworth School District 38, which is home to, the Joseph Sears School, a kindergarten through eighth grade system at 542 Abbotsford Rd. Kenilworth is also in the New Trier High School District.

The school serves a maximum of 80 students from kindergarten through eighth grade.

Nestled in the beautiful Rawhide Valley, Sierra Waldorf School offers classes from Preschool through eighth grade.

Linda has shepherded one Steiner School class from first through eighth grades, taken another from sixth through eighth, and is currently happily engaged in teaching a lively band of third graders.

From discovering the alphabet in the first grade to discovering anatomy, algebra, and U.S. history in the eighth grade, and all the way up through their high school studies, Waldorf students take part in the learning process by creating their own textbooks — beautifully - drawn journals containing stories, essays, poems, maps, illustrations, lab descriptions, and math equations.

Prairie Moon Waldorf School in Lawrence, Kansas, offers early childhood and grade school education from preschool through eighth School in Lawrence, Kansas, offers early childhood and grade school education from preschool through eighth school education from preschool through eighth grade.

When her daughter was in kindergarten, Tatelli and other parents of children with food allergies worked with Highland Park School District 112, which spans pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, to develop a policy.

It also spans kindergarten through eighth grade, capturing another challenge facing school lunch planners.

In 2011 she retired after decades of serving on the faculty of Green Meadow Waldorf School where she took several classes from first through eighth grades and taught high school chemSchool where she took several classes from first through eighth grades and taught high school chemschool chemistry.

Now serving an enthusiastic and committed body of parents, it offers nursery through elementary grades education to 120 + children and the school aims to add a grade each year to become a nursery to eighth grade by fall of 2021.

Belluck has used his own Twitter handle in recent days to dog the State Education Department over the results of third - through eighth - grade English and math test scores that showed charter school students performing slightly better than their public school counterparts.

They also pointed out how the education department has made recent adjustments to standardized testing, such as reducing the number of questions and testing time on state assessments for students in grades 3 through 8 this school year, and receiving a federal waiver to stop «double testing» in math for seventh and eighth graders through a combination of state and federal testing.

Schools across New York were shaken this spring when nearly one - fifth of students opted out of the required English tests for the third through the eighth grades.

Students in third through eighth grades in the Syracuse City School District have improved their standardized test scores in both math and English, but the scores still lag behind statewide scores.

The lottery, which will take place at the school at 275 Oak S., will be for students entering kindergarten through eighth grade.

An analysis of local news reports and school district data by The New York Times found that at least one out of every six students eligible to take the third - through eighth - grade tests in New York State sat at least one of them out this past school year, part of the so - called opt out movement.

To conduct the study — the second in a series — the researchers observed and interviewed 30 fifth - through eighth - grade teachers in public and private schools in New York.

Thirteen - year - old Kayla endures the tidal wave of contemporary suburban adolescence as she makes her way through the last week of middle school — the end of her thus far disastrous eighth grade year — before she begins high school.

As Kayla, Fisher guides us through the frightening halls and classrooms of her middle school during the last few days of her eighth grade year — and all of the fears, regrets and hopes that come with graduation.

Thirteen - year - old Kayla (Elsie Fisher) endures the tidal wave of contemporary suburban adolescence as she makes her way through the last week of middle school — the end of her thus far disastrous eighth grade year — before she begins high school.

Lori Wolff's son attended Immaculate from preschool through eighth grade and now attends Archbishop Carroll High School.

This K - 8 school, one of the first public schools inspired by Waldorf methods, infuses music, art, and movement into lessons and offers student - directed learning and what public schools refer to as looping, a process in which a teacher follows her class, ideally, from first grade through eighth grade.

He also works parttime as a fifth through eighth grade reading specialist for a local Boston - area school.

Originally conceived as an approach for kindergarten through eighth grade students, limited resources and the logistical problems of implementing Responsive Classroom practices with multiple teachers, prompted the NEFC to narrow its focus primarily to elementary schools.

Over a year had passed since I'd finished coaching this new eighth grade English teacher in a tough school; I was driving through the neighborhood and decided to drop in and see how Ms. K was faring.

◦ Trend: Nearly four out of five respondents favor the federal requirement that all students be tested in math and reading in each grade from third through eighth and at least once in high school, about the same as in the past.

He also remembers being bored with school through eighth grade.

Teams of «warriors» in sixth through eighth grade at Adams Middle School in Tampa, Florida, read and discuss young adult novels as part of the school's annual «Extreme Read.&School in Tampa, Florida, read and discuss young adult novels as part of the school's annual «Extreme Read.&school's annual «Extreme Read.»

98, an eighth - grade counselor at Melrose Veterans Memorial Middle School in Massachusetts (Jacob's district), says that in the past few years, her district has put a lot of effort into helping educators at all levels — elementary through high school — get the training theySchool in Massachusetts (Jacob's district), says that in the past few years, her district has put a lot of effort into helping educators at all levels — elementary through high school — get the training theyschool — get the training they need.

Doose, who now teaches sixth through eighth grade English Language Development (ELD) at nearby King Middle School, was surprised that so many of the occupations discussed during career day were new to the students.

Colorado Education Commissioner William Moloney has suggested revisiting the concept of elementary schools that teach kindergarten through eighth grade.

Adding two grades, seventh and eighth, to existing K through 6 schools would be less expensive than building new middle schools.

In the after school space, I help run a program called Girl Talk, which is aimed to be a safe space for young girls (sixth through eighth grade) to discuss the obstacles they face in school and in society.

Like KIPP and Mother Hale, Crossroads School on Manhattan's Upper West Side, not far from Harlem, serves as a haven for many of its sixth - through eighth - grade students.

Concerned that the school doesn't have strong music, art, or physical education classes, Dukes said he is not sure his son will remain at Eden Grove through eighth grade.

These small numbers continued through World War I, when only about 5 percent of American children went to high school and eighth grade was the culmination, says education historian and former dean Patricia Albjerg Graham.

Problem - based learning (PBL) is integrated at Two Rivers Public Charter School in Washington, DC, at every grade level — pre-K through eighth grade.

Early teacher - child relationships and the trajectory of children's school outcomes through eighth grade.

At Belmont Middle School, Scrabble Club meetings draw about 35 students in fifth through eighth grades every week, said Charbeneau.