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  Buckley History
Buckley, located on the south side of the White River, is nestled in the cascade Foothills.
Buckley's first school was established in 1887 on the west side where the present Wickersham school of Discovery is. In 1892 a school was built on the site where the current White River High School still stands on 'A' Street.
As the timber was depleted, farmers discovered the rich soil of the surrounding plateau land and agriculture became a primary industry.
www.buckleychamber.org /history.htm   (286 words)

  
 Get To Know- Buckley Community Schools   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Buckley Community School is a K-12 district located in parts of 2 counties, Grand Traverse and Wexford.
The school itself is located in the village of Buckley, 20 miles south of Traverse City.
Buckley is home to the Old Steam Engine show and this show attracts thousands of enthusiasts each year during the third weekend of August.
www.tbaisd.k12.mi.us /get_to_know/get_buckley.asp   (106 words)

  
 The Buckley School: Heritage   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Buckley has learned through forty years of professional speaking and debating, the curriculum uses active polemical confrontation as a teaching tool.
For many, this is their first experience preparing a case they must defend, and the Buckley School faculty provide materials, strategies and support.
Though practice in extemporaneous speaking is part of the curriculum, the Buckley School encourages speakers to work from prepared texts and shows them how to craft and rehearse speeches.
www.buckleyschool.com /Heritage/heritage.html   (483 words)

  
 The Buckley School
Today, Buckley is a well-regarded college preparatory day school of 750 students in grades K-12 that is dedicated to fostering high standards, integrity, and a love of learning.
The school-parent partnership is a cornerstone of the Buckley experience, reflected in frequent communications between parents and teachers as well as in a myriad of volunteer opportunities.
For July 2005, Buckley is seeking an experienced, innovative, and dynamic educational leader to serve as Upper School Principal, overseeing a division of 280 students in grades 9-12.
www.wickenden.com /Buckley.htm   (334 words)

  
 Ivanhoe Grammar School | Buckley House
Reflecting its Anglican foundation, Ivanhoe Grammar School is based on Christian principles whilst acknowledging the cultural and religious diversity of contemporary Australian society.
Buckley House has an Early Learning Centre for three and four year old girls and boys that offers a valuable head start to their education.
Ivanhoe Grammar School is a multi-campus Anglican school situated in the northern suburbs of Melbourne.
www.igs.vic.edu.au /buckley_house   (628 words)

  
 buckley profile
Buckley is a small but academically enriched school, with a total student population of 750 in all grades (about 300 in the upper school) located in the foothills of Sherman Oaks, just east of Beverly Glen.
Like the rest of the student population at Buckley, this year's team is probably one of the smartest teams in all of Southern Section, with an average GPA close to 4.0, and exceedingly high SAT scores.
Ultimately, the school found it's way to Liberty League at about the same time that it's neighbor, Harvard-Westlake (before their merger with the Westlake girls school) was beginning to place itself on the map by moving from 8-man football to 11 man.
www.socalhoops.tierranet.com /archive/prepnotes/1198/buck1123.htm   (2263 words)

  
 Buckley School :: The Buckley School Names Dr. Larry W. Dougherty as New Head of School
The announcement was made by the Chair of The Buckley School Board of Trustees, Ron Wanglin, who said: "Dr. Dougherty's stellar record as an educator and commitment to his students made him the obvious and unanimous choice for this important leadership position.
The Buckley School, located in Sherman Oaks, California, is the oldest co-educational day school in Los Angeles with 750 students in kindergarten through grade twelve.
Founded in 1933 by Dr. Isabelle Buckley, this unique college preparatory school is dedicated to developing well-rounded individuals, based on its "Four-Fold Plan of Education," which emphasizes a balance of Academic Training, Physical Development, Moral Education and The Arts.
sev.prnewswire.com /education/20051219/SFM06819122005-1.html   (492 words)

  
 About the Firm   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Buckley, Mendleson and Criscione, P.C. has evolved from a legal practice initially established in 1970 by James Buckley, a lifelong resident of the Capital District.
Buckley developed an appreciation for the legal needs and concerns of workers injured as a result of their employment.
Buckley, who began his legal career working with some of the Capital Region's best litigators at the time, has devoted his career to litigating personal injury cases and workers' compensation matters, and was the founding President of the New York Injured Workers’ Bar Association, in which he still remains an active member.
www.buckleymendleson.com /about.htm   (207 words)

  
 The Buckley School - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Buckley founded the school on the basis of a "4-Fold Plan of Education," which emphasizes equally academic training, creative self-expression, physical development and moral education.
Buckley is a K-12 School and enrolls 750 students, which allows for an average class size of 17 students in the middle school, and 15 students in the high school.
Buckley's mascot is the griffin, and its school colors are red and gray.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/The_Buckley_School   (397 words)

  
 BUCKLEY: New school chief is ready
BUCKLEY - A former administrator at Northwestern Michigan College and area Catholic schools is the new head of Buckley Community Schools.
Janik said he is in the final stages of negotiations and a contract should be signed soon.
Janik was selected from 22 applicants, eventually whittled down to two - Janik and Buckley Schools principal Steve Prissel.
www.record-eagle.com /2004/sep/04school.htm   (205 words)

  
 Q&A with Priscilla Buckley on National Review Online on National Review Online
Buckley: Ronald Reagan was a pretty resourceful man and might have been president without NR, but NR sure helped him on his way, and he remained to it and to Bill.
Buckley: John Chamberlain, a prince among men, a brilliant writer, and so unassuming that when he arrived once a week to write the lead book review he would sit at any empty desk, causing one young staffer to complain that the typewriter repairman (which is to say JC) never cleaned her standard Royal.
Buckley: The issue we slapped together in a handful of hours on the Wednesday that Robert Kennedy died, suppressing all invidious references to Bobby, and at the last moment filling the ten pages that James Jackson Kilpatrick's devastatingly critical article on Bobby would have occupied with other (relatively) relevant material.
www.nationalreview.com /interrogatory/buckley200510060732.asp   (1195 words)

  
 Reid Buckley to be Orator-in-Residence at University of Richmond October 4-5   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Reid Buckley, author, lecturer and founder of the Buckley School of Public Speaking has a message: only the articulate succeed.
Buckley, who heads a school that Investor's Business Daily calls "a boot camp for American executives," will deliver those and other messages to students, faculty, staff and the Richmond business community Oct. 4-5, when he serves as orator-in-residence at the University of Richmond.
Buckley, author of several books on public speaking, including "Strictly Speaking," "Speaking in Public" and "Sex, Power, and Pericles," is also a novelist and a seasoned debater, having taken on Nat Hentoff, Max Lerner and Eugene McCarthy.
oncampus.richmond.edu /news/press/oct01/Buckley.html   (412 words)

  
 Los Angeles Westside Schools
The Buckley School is a private school for beginners through Grade 12, designed to nurture discovery, recognizing the individuality that each student brings to the school and to the learning experience.
Warner Avenue Elementary, a Kindergarten through fifth grade elementary school, is dedicated to improvement, a qualified faculty that is professionally and personally committed to meeting the learning needs of students, and a student body which is motivated to perform well.
The vision of Emerson Middle School is to create optimal academic, social, emotional, ethical, and physical development for each of our culturally diverse students in an atmosphere of respect.
www.michaelgreenwald.com /schools   (439 words)

  
 Buckley School   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
For The Buckley School, housed in two back-to-back structures on Manhattan's Upper East Side, the acquisition of an adjacent townhouse afforded this K-9 boys' school the opportunity to address two problems common to urban institutions: inadequate space and less-than-ideal organization.
The school's plans included an enlarged assembly space, expanded administrative spaces, and a new entrance and lobby.
Joining the new building and school seamlessly on the interior, we created on each of three floors two spacious, light-filled classrooms, plus central rooms for computers, art, and parent conferences.
www.brb.com /school.03.html   (118 words)

  
 The Buckley School: Books
Reid Buckley is an 'other Isaiah' crying out to the people for repentance and reform.
Buckley drives his readers along a lexiconic highway of thought-provoking tales gleaned only through a classical education.
Reid Buckley is also the author of two novels, Eye of the Hurricane and Servants and Their Masters.
www.buckleyschool.com /books/books.html   (452 words)

  
 Buckley High School - School Profile   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Buckley high school girl's boarding school in Iganga district has recognised the State Minister for Primary Education, Geraldine Namirembe Bitamazire with a special Award of Honour for her contribution to girl child education.
Buckley High School in its innovative and pioneering role has once again brought to Busoga a new era in the region by producing the architect of the first Lusoga language dictionary.
BUCKLEY High School once again wishes to inform you that the school management committee is hosting a historical annual MUSIC GALA scheduled for October 16, 2004 at the school premises.
www.buckley.sc.ug /news.php   (912 words)

  
 Elizabeth Buckley School - Kindergarten to Grade 5 Independent Schooling
Elizabeth Buckley School - Kindergarten to Grade 5 Independent Schooling
school that offers affordable education for hearing, deaf and hard-of-hearing children in an inclusive setting.
EBS provides an exceptional learning environment with small class sizes, caring, dedicated teachers and an enriched B.C. curriculum.
www.elizabethbuckleyschool.com   (70 words)

  
 Seattle Personal Injury Lawyers - Buckley & Associates - Seattle, Washington   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
After growing up near Memphis, Tennessee, James Buckley served two years in the Vietnam War and was awarded various medals for his service, including the Bronze Star and Purple Heart.
Buckley worked for three years as a prosecuting attorney in Olympia.
Buckley continues his legal education by attending seminars and conferences.
www.buckleyandassociates.net /profiles.shtml   (935 words)

  
 The Buckley School | Alumni
Buckley alumni maintain a strong connection to their alma mater.
We urge former students to visit the school and find their plaque in the hallway or to say hello to a special teacher.
The school depends on the generosity of those alumni who have been touched by the Buckley experience and want to ensure that future generations of boys have the same opportunities they did.
www.buckleyschoolnyc.org /pages/alumni.cfm   (183 words)

  
 Burton School District
The Burton School District is to be a place where students feel safe and welcome; where students are enthusiastic about their academic responsibilities; where students are actively involved not only in their studies but in those activities designed to enrich their lives and to encourage participation in the adult world.
The Burton School District is to be a place where excellence is stressed, both in academics as well as in all aspects of life.
The Burton School District is located on the west side of Porterville (population 44,496) in rural Tulare County, the heart of the San Joaquin Valley.
www.burton.k12.ca.us   (266 words)

  
 Welcome to the Buckley School
Founder Reid Buckley has drawn from his years in the trenches as a professional speaker, writer, and debater.
At his school in Camden, South Carolina, he has created a program that teaches more than the mechanics of oratory.
They leave the Buckley School armed with the ability to win an auditorium of unfriendly faces or to face down Mike Wallace.
www.buckleyschool.com /index.html   (245 words)

  
 The Buckley School | Academics
Thinking, reading, writing, speaking, and problem solving are the skills in which Buckley's curriculum is grounded.
The curriculum extends beyond the teaching of basic skills and challenges students to incorporate values and decision-making as well as abstract, analytical, and creative thought processes.
A structured schedule, small class size, state-of-the-art facilities, and the experienced faculty make Buckley an ideal environment to pursue academic excellence.
www.buckleyschoolnyc.org /pages/academics.cfm   (91 words)

  
 Paxton-Buckley-Loda School District
PBL CUSD #10 was formed in 1990 from the Paxton and Buckley-Loda school districts as a result of a slow, steady decline in student enrollment and the Buckley-Loda High School enrollment dipping to fewer than 100 students.
The Ford Central school district, which was dissolved about that time, saw the communities of Roberts and Thawville become a part of the district.
The Paxton-Buckley-Loda Community Unit School District includes the communities Buckley, Clarence, Loda, Roberts, Thawville, and Paxton and includes the two large scenic subdivisions of Bayles Lake and Lake Iroquois, just to the west of Loda.
www.pblunit10.com /districtinfo.html   (200 words)

  
 Buckley High School   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Award given to Buckley High School for Excelling In Music Dance And Drama.
Today, Buckley High School is an academic and girl child training giant in the country.
With an average of 800 students every year, 36 teaching staff and a 30 member support team, it has steadily consolidated its leading position in the primary leaving examinations.
www.buckley.sc.ug   (151 words)

  
 The Buckley School -
While academic excellence would become a hallmark of the school, Dr. Buckley was passionate in her conviction that this alone could never be the true measure of a great education.
Buckley’s goal was to create an educational experience that would develop the "whole child." Her 4-Fold Plan of Education - which gives equal weight to academic training, creative self-expression, physical development and moral education - is designed to foster in each student the essential qualities of a well-rounded individual.
Every day at The Buckley School, we put this philosophy into practice inspiring our students to realize their full abilities, develop strong values, and ultimately, discover how they will each contribute to the community in their own unique way.
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 The Buckley School - Middle School Curriculum
Creative self-expression is encouraged throughout the middle school years as students are exposed to a wide range of classes in the visual and performing arts as well as classes in computer instruction and journalism.
While the Middle School utilizes the facilities of the entire campus, its core faculty consists of teachers who choose to teach exclusively in middle school because of their expert training and experience with adolescents.
The entire middle school experience at Buckley is designed to allow for a safe, stable and mutually respectful environment where students can interact with peers and adults, take chances, and learn.
www.buckleyla.org /curriculum/middle.asp   (384 words)

  
 WRB Home Page
Welcome to William R. Buckley Elementary School, incredibly proud to be known as a 2002 California Distinguished School.
This school year promises to provide many opportunities for our students to engage in new experiences and to make new friends.
The school staff intends to provide a warm and caring environment for all of our students.
burton.k12.ca.us /WRB   (115 words)

  
 Buckley Community School Test Scores - Buckley, Michigan - MI
The federal No Child Left Behind Act holds both states and schools accountable for yearly progress in student performance.
This school made adequate yearly progress in 2005-2006.
The state Department of Education did not identify this school as "in need of improvement" for 2006-2007.
www.greatschools.net /modperl/achievement/mi/670   (533 words)

  
 The Buckley School | Athletics
The Buckley School has a long tradition of triumphant athletic teams that dates back to the 1920's.
We believe that team sports and physical education offer invaluable lessons on teamwork, skill development, fitness and sportsmanship - all of which translate to the classroom and to life.
In the Middle and Upper Schools, boys participate in a strength and physical fitness program to improve skills, prevent injuries and to build a solid foundation for the future.
www.buckleyschoolnyc.org /pages/buckley_athletics.cfm   (199 words)

  
 Blue Buoy Swim School
Blue Buoy Swim School has served the families of Orange County since 1956, providing the highest quality instruction and customer service for all levels of students: infant through adult.
Founders, Mel Maxwell and his wife Doris developed the cornerstones that have become the foundation of the school’s success which still hold strong today.
This is evident by the growing number of second and even third generation children that are enrolled and benefit from the Blue Buoy experience.
www.bluebuoy.com   (89 words)

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