Academy, the

Academy, the

Plato’s school in Athens. [Gk. Hist.: Benét, 5]
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A small and humble dwelling was prepared for his family, and the divine had made his appearance in the place but a few days previously to the time of his introduction to the reader, As his forms were entirely new to most of the inhabitants, and a clergyman of another denomination had previously occupied the field, by engaging the academy, the first Sunday after his arrival was allowed to pass in silence; but now that his rival had passed on, like a meteor filling the air with the light of his wisdom, Richard was empowered to give notice that “Public worship, after the forms of the Protestant Episcopal Church, would be held on the night before Christmas, in the long room of the academy in Templeton, by the Rev.
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During their time at the Academy, the student-athletes benefit considerably from interacting with their peers and teachers.
Aspire welcomes 66 new sporting talents
The most recent fundraising event for the academy, The Fundraiser, took place on December 5, 2013 in Las Vegas and raised more than one million dollars for the academy.
Brennan Rock & Roll Academy Celebrates One Year of Achievement
There are five academies on Teesside: Unity City Academy, The King's Academy, Macmillan Academy, Thornaby Academy, and Freebrough Academy.
BID TO BE ACADEMY; Principal hails move
The academy rated a three was Bayshore Business Academy, the academy rated a two was the Medical Arts and Sciences Academy at Manatee High School, and the two academies rated a one were the Early Education Academy and the Agriscience Academy at Palmetto High School.
Building career tech programs into career academies: in Manatee County, Florida, not only did they build career tech programs into career academies, but they also developed an evaluation process to ensure these career academies were credible
She raised $10,000 in donations from the Academy, the students, the community, and her family, and on May 9, she and her high school students bused to New York, saw the concert, and fire next day attended a master class with Stuart Hodes, longtime teacher al the Graham School.
In the spirit of Graham
In the academy, the prior and more fundamental reality is the covenantal community from which the social contract is abstracted.
The Academy and Hospitality
It's one of the things we honor and respect and admire about the Academy, the fact that we work and exist on an honor code.
It's de-Whiz! It's de-real thing! It's DeBerry!
When it comes to analyzing exactly what constitutes a successful career academy, the California Partnership Academies are a good place to look.
Career academies: cutting-edge reform or passing fad?
While the National Academy and new agents training have always been the two largest programs hosted by the Academy, the full range of training is much broader.
FBI Academy: 25 years of law enforcement leadership

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