In addition to high school classes, writing for the school paper, assisting with the athletic teams and getting comfortable with numbers and math concepts are also helpful.
One landowner offered up a large, unused plot of land for a garden and high school classes have come out to plant and harvest tomatoes, squash, potatoes and melons, Anderson said.
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Passed by the legislature in 1997, with the enthusiastic support of Governor George W. Bush, the law provides that all Texas students graduating in the top 10% of their high school classes automatically qualify to enter the University of Texas (or any other state college).
Students in three Albany High School English classes received the assignment, which was due Wednesday.
Roland Priebe encouraged his son Luke to graduate early because regular middle- and high-school classes were a bad fit for his academically gifted son.
The lutetium oxide from which the crystals are made (in only a slightly updated process from the way we all made copper sulphate crystals in high school chemistry classes) all came from China.
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For those who slept through their high-school physics classes, batteries work by converting chemical energy into electricity.
Taft Union High School will be closed for classes on Friday, but will have counsellors on campus to talk to worried students.
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The district may even ultimately be penalized if in high school now these students take classes offered at a nearby college and it has to pay for this.
One of the vice principals at Cavelier-De LaSalle High School in Montreal overheard two students speaking between classes shortly after the incident, school board representative Jean-Michel Nahas said.
Now, he's enrolled in public high school but takes all of his classes at the University of Minnesota.
The girls can finish high school on site, take computer classes or learn vocational skills like sewing or jewelry-making.
Twelve years ago, Zillah High School in Washington state had no engineering classes.
In three of his five years at lsu, Saban had top-rated recruiting classes, meaning the 25 high school seniors drawn to a college by a football scholarship.
While he wasn't enrolled in high school, she said, he had been taking classes to earn his GED.
Most of the classes involved helping inmates get their high school diploma (GED).
The classes will be supervised by a high school English teacher, a middle school Math teacher, and former veterinary technician.
He took classes to become an umpire for high school baseball games in New Jersey, restarting a passion he had to abandon twenty years ago when the demands of Wall Street took up too much of his time.
Sue Graves, a safety coordinator for the Lincoln County School District, told lawmakers that high school students in her district take semester-long classes that teach CPR and other survival techniques in the wake of a giant earthquake.
It was also common and perfectly acceptable during those times for high school students in many rural Virginia areas to hunt before classes, then to store rifles in trunks of cars parked in school lots.
At Phillipsburg High School in Kansas, 150 iPads were stolen in August one week before classes were to begin.
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In northern Indiana on Tuesday, sand whipped by high winds spawned by the far-reaching storm forced cancellation of classes at one school, the Associated Press reported.
In one respect it is even more extensive and demanding: AP classes are typically in one subject, targeted at only the best high school students, and designed to produce maximum results on a single year-end SAT test.
Tracy had been in discussion with Karlie's public high school about alternative education programs, and they were coordinating an online curriculum for her daily classes.
More than three-quarters of Class.com's 7, 000 high school students are homeschoolers, says Blair, and total registration for the company's online classes now exceeds 15, 000, an increase of more than fivefold since July 1999.
High-school, college and graduate-school teachers and students are often released because they will miss classes.
Ms. Dyer said her client is a student at Harry S. Truman High School, volunteers at his church cleaning and maintaining the grounds, as well as attending services and religious classes.
High school students in particular are facing greater academic pressure and college competition than ever before, and all those AP classes and extracurricular activities can eat into sleep time.
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