Sentences with phrase «were graduating from»

When Blake Jensen and Chase Fisher were graduating from college, they wanted to start a business that would serve the San Diego student community they had grown to love.

The academic expectations for students were high there, and nearly all students were graduating from high school — most with an associate degree.

As in other cities, students in DC — especially poor, minority students — were graduating from high school without the skills they needed to enroll in college courses or embark on career training, even if they'd scored proficient on the tests.

Huge numbers of students were graduating from high school unprepared either for college work or modern employment.

Meetings with alumni confirmed another weakness: even though students were graduating from high school and enrolling in college, many were dropping out because «LPS was not doing enough to help students develop critical non-cognitive skills — such as goal - setting, time management, organization, self - advocacy and perseverance — needed to succeed in college,» the paper said.

Although many Eminence students were graduating from high school academically prepared for college, most were not attending or were dropping out early, leaving few options besides a factory job in town.

The 2008 Schott Foundation report on high school graduation among black males found that only 19 percent of black males in Indianapolis, 20 percent in Detroit, 27 percent in Norfolk, Virginia, 29 percent in Rochester, New York, and 47 percent nationally were graduating from high school.

That damn disease has taken my my Mother, her brother (my uncle) and they lost their own mother to lung Cancer and she stayed home the last 2 months and the kids (mom and Uncle Fred) were graduating from Wellesley H.S. class of 68 at that time.

One minute we were graduating from college...

«For women who were graduating from business schools and colleges, [finance] was not an inviting place to go work.»

He previously was a tech writer and reporter for 9to5Mac (9to5Google), and is a graduate from City, University of London's BA Journalism course.

People are graduating from school.

«Good organizations are forecasting their human capital and looking at the demographic data — who's graduating from university, how many people are retiring and the number of people available to take their place.»

Over the past 20 years, he's graduated from radio to TV, from MuchMusic to the CBC, from The Hour to George Stroumboulopoulos Tonight.

A: When I was graduating from college, I had this idea that I could be and accomplish anything.

Mr. Vliegenthart is a graduate from the Erasmus University in Rotterdam in Economics.

«I think a program like this would have been unthinkable in 2007, but I think you increasingly have people who are graduating from college, not being able to get good jobs, moving back home with their parents,» he said.

The job hunt kicks into high gear this month for millions of Americans who are graduating from college and just...

He is a graduate from IEP and EDHEC and has completed the Columbia Business School Senior Executive Programme.

He is a graduate from the Methodist Theological School in Ohio with a Master of Theological Studies.

Loads of Blacks, are graduating from colleges with educations, when the can afford it.

It's commencement season and tens of thousands of students are graduating from inner - city Catholic elementary schools.

or the first time, more than 100,000 engineers are graduating from American schools every year, and we're on track to accomplish my goal of training 100,000 excellent new STEM teachers in a decade.

Alger himself was graduated from Harvard Divinity School and for a while served as a Unitarian minister.

In the memoirs of Asian and African leaders who were graduates from these schools it has become almost obligatory, as part of an attack upon white Christian colonialism, to express bitterness and recrimination about the loss of native roots that came as a by - product of missionary education and of imperialist schools both in the mission field and in the home country.

If the private was graduating from AIT, then he had to have graduated from BCT, and I hate to bust his bubble, but as the wife and mother of active duty service members I know they have invocations and benedictions at those ceremonies, so why did he just now embrace his inner atheism?

Data from the Education Department's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System tells us now that fewer than 12 percent of students earning bachelor's degrees are graduating from humanities programs.

(One hopes that this will begin to change as more and more children are graduated from Jewish day schools.)

My little sister is graduating from high school this weekend.

The answers vary by individual and by the type of degree earned, but conventional wisdom from operators and school administrators alike is that it's hard to go wrong by hiring an individual who's graduated from a top culinary program.

«Students have been graduating from culinary school overloaded with debt.

«I was graduated from Davidson about the same time Lefty graduated from Duke,» said one alumnus.

Alderweireld is a graduate from the famous Ajax youth academy and broke into the first team in 2008.

In 1963, Hutch Dixon was graduated from Yates Center High School, an athlete of great repute.

Thomsen, who was graduated from college not so very long ago himself but whose Ivy League haircut, tweed sports coat and well - used pipe make him look like a throwback to the Pleistocene Epoch compared to his unshorn, dungaree - clad players, has every reason to be an excellent lacrosse coach — which he is — and one very sad reason why he should not.

Alcott was graduated from Pacific Palisades High School a year ago.

Two of tomorrow's major players will be graduates from the Southampton academy, a highly regarded academy that continues to produce excellent footballers.

I'm reminded of this story of a girl who was graduating from high school and was winning an award and she was telling me that as she was at the podium getting her award, and that she had to give a speech.

It seems like just yesterday I was graduating from high school!

The trend makes sense when you consider that more women today are graduating from college, and it's predicted that women in the next generation will earn more than men.

Lauren is a graduate from Washington University in St. Louis with a B.A. in Psychology and Educational Studies, and has an MBA from Babson College.

I am also sad because she is growing too fast and next thing you know she will be graduating from college (yes miss drama queen here).

There comes a time in every little child's life when he is graduating from his diapers.

We are sad and happy to announce that Aspen is graduating from her tried and true babybay to her crib in her nursery!

If your little one is graduating from preschool this year, then you definitely have something to celebrate!

My girls are graduating from 8th grade in 6 short days (FAINT!).

They may feel like they are graduating from the days when they first came home from the hospital and may have been afraid they would «break» their baby every time they picked her up.

This arrangement would continue until the youngest child was graduated from high school, after which the home would be sold and the net proceeds divided equally between Robert and Carla.

TheyÂ're graduating from diapers and learning to use the potty.

My oldest is graduating from preschool this week and entering kindergarten this fall.