Word: grading
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...despite the squad's aberrational success, Weisbrod knew he had to leave the Island to get the national exposure needed to further his hockey career. So in ninth grade, Weisbrod enrolled in Choate Rosemary Hall, a prep school with a reputation as one of the nation's finest--which meant next to nothing to the driven young athlete...
While still disagreeing over the extent of change, masters unanimously concluded that grade point averages, academic concentrations, numbers of honors students and extracurricular activities vary significantly by house and that the discrepancies should be corrected, masters and Dean of the College L. Fred Jewett '57 said after a meeting yesterday...
Masters attributed their change of heart to new statistics detailing house-by-house proportions of honors graduates, private school graduates and scholarship students. The figures, drawn mainly from the past two years and released to the masters Monday, include house breakdowns of grade point average, extracurricular activity, academic concentration and race...
...tune with nature for as long as they can remember. Ironically, Oliver, who grew up in Houston, is the son of a Westinghouse executive who sold nuclear reactors to utilities. Oliver always respected his father but early on was determined to follow a different career path. By the fourth grade he wanted to be a forest ranger and was learning to play the guitar. "I couldn't tell whether I wanted to be Smokey the Bear or Chuck Berry," says Oliver, "and eventually I found I could do both...
...last month with the Middlesex Superior Court, Jean Brooks states that the Cambridge Board of Zoning Appeals (BZA) should not have upheld the school's right to operate a kindergarten on the site. In addition, it should not have issued a permit allowing CDS to offer classes through seventh grade...