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  iGreenBuild.com - TMA Systems - Gulliver Schools Case Study
Gulliver Schools is one of the oldest independent schools in Miami-Dade County.
Gulliver Preparatory School is located on a 13-acre campus and houses grades 9-12 with over 70 classrooms and facilities.
Gulliver School's first goal is to expand the use of TMA software and make it available to all departments and groups on all campuses.
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 usnews.com: America's Best Colleges 2005: The cheating game   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
The notion that schools are awash with cheaters doesn't always square with what administrators say goes on in their classrooms and corridors.
His biggest concern is "cram schools" that charge test takers hundreds to thousands of dollars for the chance to study a dubiously obtained copy of an exam in advance.
In the midst of March Madness last spring, a former tutor for the University of Minnesota revealed that she had written 400 papers for 20 basketball players between 1993 and 1998; four athletes were suspended, and the team was upset in the first round of the NCAA tournament.
www.usnews.com /usnews/edu/college/articles/brief/cocheata_brief.php   (3610 words)

  
  U.S. News Search Results   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
His biggest concern is "cram schools" that charge test takers hundreds to thousands of dollars for the chance to study a dubiously obtained copy of an exam in advance.
In the midst of March Madness last spring, a former tutor for the University of Minnesota revealed that she had written 400 papers for 20 basketball players between 1993 and 1998; four athletes were suspended, and the team was upset in the first round of the NCAA tournament.
In her junior year, she switched schools, to the North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics, where teachers discuss academic integrity from the outset, outlining why it's important and detailing a laundry list of unacceptable behaviors.
www.usnewsclassroom.com /issue/991122/cheating.htm   (3604 words)

  
 Volunteer : Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation International
HISA-Gulliver Schools now has their own team, HISA Gulliver has developed so much from their first donation which was about $1000.00 to $ 25,000.00 and still climbing.
The event is organized by the members of the club at Gulliver Preparatory school.
Gulliver Prep firmly believes that there will be a cure in their lifetime.
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 CalendarHome.com - - Calendar Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Taylor played high school football at Miami's Gulliver Preparatory School where he helped Gulliver win the Florida Class 2A State Championship in 2000.
At Gulliver, he was a star on both sides of the ball, playing running back (on offense) and defensive back and linebacker (on defense).
In 2001, he was one of just four true freshmen to play for Miami in the 2001 national championship season, carving a niche for himself in Miami's secondary in nickel and dime coverage packages.
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 George Orwell - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
At the age of six, Blair was sent to a small Anglican parish school in Henley-on-Thames, which his sister had attended before him.
He never wrote of his recollections of it, but he must have impressed the teachers very favourably, for two years later, he was recommended to the headmaster of one of the most successful preparatory schools in England at the time: St.
During his time at the school, Blair made lifetime friendships with a number of future British intellectuals such as Cyril Connolly, the future editor of the Horizon magazine, in which many of Orwell's most famous essays were originally released.
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 FHSAA.org: Board of Directors: Minutes: Feb. 2-3, 2003
Miami Christian School appealed the findings of the Commissioner that the school was in violation of Bylaw 7.6.1 and the Policy on Recruiting, as well as the sanctions consequently imposed on the school.
The Board of Directors was presented with three options (A, B and C) for classification of member schools for the team sports of baseball, girls and boys basketball, girls and boys soccer, softball and girls volleyball for the 2003-04 and 2004-05 school years.
Schools participating in girls and boys lacrosse are submitting the necessary letters of petition seeking recognition of that sport.
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 You have to be a man to play for me!!! - DVT
MIAMI -- The varsity baseball coach at Gulliver Preparatory School in Miami has resigned in the wake of locker room behavior that engulfed him in controversy.
One school official said Collazo's choice to resign was his own -- he was not forced by the school.
Some Gulliver parents have privately complained, saying the school should have moved faster and more forcefully for a parting of the ways with its coach.
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 Raiders - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Tampa Bay Raiders are a non-profit organization based in Tampa, Florida, that focuses on the boys and girls around the Tampa Bay area involved in baseball and other sports.
The Gulliver Raiders of Gulliver Preparatory School in Miami, Florida
The GAT-X370 Raider Gundam is a second generation Earth Alliance mobile suit from Gundam SEED.
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 La Jolla Country Day School - La Jolla, CA 92037   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
While at Potomac, she coordinated the integration of academic technology into the school’s curriculum as well as trained faculty and staff in the use of the school’s technology systems.
She also advised upperclassmen mentoring freshmen throughout the school year and was responsible for the school newspaper.
She is a graduate of the University of New Hampshire with a bachelor’s degree in liberal arts, and of New York University, with a master’s degree in publishing.
www.ljcds.org /about_ljcds/faculty___staff/new_faculty_2005_06   (1532 words)

  
 Former InvenTeams
The Gulliver Preparatory School InvenTeam created a state-of-the-art baggage set to provide more privacy for travelers, while enabling quick and easy security inspections.
The team used a store-bought suitcase for the foundation of its prototype, and tore away compartments that could conceal dangerous items.
Afterward, the students created the binder and compartment features with tools from the school and fabrics from local stores.
web.mit.edu /inventeams/teams/2004/gulliver.html   (320 words)

  
 Saint Edward's School
School is located off of the Pineda Causeway Extension, between Rt.
School on left just past R.R. tracks (set back from road).
Cross the railroad tracks and the school will be on the Left.
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 Player Bio: Jordan Adler :: Track
Prep - Participated in cross country and track while a student at Gulliver Preparatory School making eight state championship appearances...
was awarded the 2002-03 Gulliver Preparatory Sportsmanship award during his final year in high school.
also directed and produced his high school's TV morning show from sophomore to senior years...
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 Competition winners   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
In 2004, he won the New World School of the Arts Concerto Competition, and he was a winner in the 2005 Ars Flores Symphony Orchestra Competition.
Cellist Anna-Maria Litvinenko is a fifth-grader at Sunset Elementary School in Coral Gables.
Consistently achieving excellence in cello, piano and scholastics, she most recently performed a movement of Haydn’s C Major Concerto with the Hollywood Philharmonic, and as a concerto competition winner with the Greater Miami Youth Symphony.
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 George_Orwell
He never wrote of his recollections of it, but he must have impressed the teachers very favourably, for two years later he was recommended to the headmaster of one of the most successful preparatory schools in England at the time: St Cyprian's School, in Eastbourne, Sussex.
During his time at the school, Blair made lifetime friendships with a number of future British intellectuals such as Cyril Connolly, the future editor of the Horizon magazine, in which many of Orwell's most famous essays were originally published.
Another of his favourite authors was Jonathan Swift, and, in particular, his book Gulliver's Travels, which he rated as one of the six greatest books ever written.
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 Welcome To Americas Life Line Foundation
On September 14, 2001 Ann S Miller, a very patriotic American born of Greek parents who immigrated to America in the early 1900's, decided to put her feelings into words, by writing a song, an anthem for the 21st Century.
Ann Miller shortly thereafter contacted her son Ted Miller, a rising star in the world of music, who happened to be in New York preparing for his upcoming album.
They chose the children to be a part of the original recording because they represent the youth and future of America.
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 Schools in Miami
Serving nearly 300,000 students, the Dade County Public Schools System is ranked fourth largest in the United States.
In addition, Dade County is considered a front runner in the successful development of implementation of "school based management." This progressive concept results in "grass roots" decision-making concerning curriculum, budget and personnel by classroom teachers, school staffs and parents.
College preparatory programs for all levels, religious oriented education, and programs for students with special needs and requirements are available for those choosing an alternative to public education.
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 Nike Team SPARQ Challenge (NTSC) News » Gulliver Prep Raiders Are Few But Strong | SPARQ Training
This year they ended their season 5-5 but with only 35 players on the team it is difficult to compete with schools that have more players.
It was easy to sense a great deal of pride and willpower among the players as they have been training with blood, sweat and tears and wanted to show their skills in the tests.
Bringing a winning season back to their school is their main goal and they are well on their way with the effort and determination they put forth.
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 ZoomInfo Web Summary: Marian Krutulis   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Krutulis, 80, is the director of Gulliver Preparatory School in Miami, which she founded in 1952.
One of the first women to serve on the FHSAA Board of Directors, she was a major advocate for keeping public and private schools united under the organization's umbrella.
The Junior Orange Bowl Scholar Athlete Award is sponsored by Marian Krutulis of Gulliver Schools and coordinated with Robert W. Hughes of the Florida High School Athletic Association.
www.zoominfo.com /directory/Krutulis_Marian_16727436.htm   (213 words)

  
 Gulliver Prep Senior Collects Books for a Cause - Technology - RedOrbit
Her son, Carlos, 16, is one of a small troop of math honor society students who help Daniel with book collection.
The Gulliver students, who during the past semester have provided occasional math tutoring for the after-school program, plan to do it every Wednesday afternoon this semester.
The success of Book Express Miami at gathering texts from folks at Gulliver has prompted Daniel to try to convince some of his friends at Belen Jesuit Preparatory, in southwest Miami-Dade, and Ransom Everglades, in Coconut Grove, to join in collecting books at their own schools.
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 Pinecrest Tribune   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Her clever and humorous entry, “Essays for Prom Queen Candidacy,” gave a perceptive insider’s view of a public election at the high school level, with a twist.
Sloane Solomon of Gulliver Preparatory School, whose clever satirical story, “A Tale of Two Kingdoms,” was a modern fairy tale, told with tongue in cheek, about elections and events in a land remarkably like our own.
Gillian Kraus-Neale of Gulliver Preparatory School, whose well-crafted and emotionally powerful story, “Candidates,” dealt with a heart-wrenching, election-provoked confrontation over the issue of abortion.
www.communitynewspapers.com /archives/2004/pinecrest/05_17_04/local3.htm   (542 words)

  
 Pinecrest Tribune, Local, Business, Entertainment and Health News
One of the highlights of the academic year took place at Pinecrest's Gulliver Preparatory School earlier this month as 59 students were inducted into the year 2000 edition of the National Honor Society.
Becoming an NHS member is an exceptionally high honor for students, requiring hard work and diligent studies, and generally denotes a young man or woman bound for higher education and headed for a leadership role in society.
Of the Gulliver Prep students inducted, 13 are seniors, 20 are juniors and 26 are sophomores.
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 Miami-Dade participants in 2007 Young Pianists Concert   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Now 16 years of age, Marcel is a member of the Gulliver Preparatory School Vocal Ensemble as a tenor and also performs in the Gulliver Concert Band.
She is a cheerleader at her high school and a dancer outside of school.
Luis Urbina, 15, is a sophomore at the Gulliver Preparatory School in Miami.
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 Community News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
A team of four ninth grade students from Gulliver Preparatory School are among 24 regional winning teams in the 12th annual Toshiba/National Science Teachers Association ExploraVision Awards program, one of the world’s largest science and technology competitions.
They are seen with the Gulliver project, “The EnviroLiner: The Hydrogen-Powered Ship of the Future.” The modern cruise ship, fueled by hydrogen extracted from ocean water by electrolysis, represents an environmentally friendly, cost efficient mode of transportation.
Coached by biology teacher Silvia Fisher, the Gulliver Preparatory School team envisioned an environmentally friendly, cost-efficient cruise ship with a specially designed hydrogen fuel engine.
www.communitynewspapers.com /archives/2004/spapers/04_20_04/local2.htm   (555 words)

  
 Greatest of Centuries
Rector of St. Patrick's Cathedral, New York, Sometime President of the Catholic Summer School, to whose fatherly patronage this book is largely due, and without whose constant encouragement it would not have been completed, it is respectfully and affectionately dedicated by the author.
This volume is, it is hoped, but the first of a series that will bring to a wider audience some of the thoughts that have been gathered for Summer School friends by many workers, and will put in more permanent form contributions that made summer leisure respond to the Greek term for school.
The object of the book is to interpret, in terms that will be readily intelligible to this generation, the life and concerns of the people of a century who, to the author's mind, have done more for human progress than those of any like period in human history.
www2.nd.edu /Departments/Maritain/etext/walsh.htm   (1700 words)

  
 Angry High School Coach Allegedly Shows Penis To Team - Sports News Story - WGAL Lancaster
MIAMI -- The varsity baseball coach at Gulliver Preparatory School in Miami has resigned in the wake of locker room behavior that engulfed him in controversy.
One school official said Collazo's choice to resign was his own -- he was not forced by the school.
Some Gulliver parents have privately complained, saying the school should have moved faster and more forcefully for a parting of the ways with its coach.
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 Victory Briefs Daily, the #1 website for High School Debaters » Blog Archive » Lexington Finals: Gulliver ...
LEXINGTON, MA- Students from Gulliver Preparatory School and Chattahoochee High School advanced to the final round of the Lexington Winter Invitational this weekend.
As Gulliver Prep had to catch a flight, the round was not held.
Gulliver BM (Kathy Bowen and Jordan Moliver) v.
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 ZoomInfo Web Summary: Laura Dixon   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Dixon, 58, was the head girls volleyball coach at Titusville High School for 25 years until her retirement in 1999.
Under her tenure, the Terriers won state championships in 1981 and 1983, and were the runners-up in 1985.
Dixon is a member of the Florida Athletic Coaches Association Hall of Fame, and Titusville High School's female athlete of the year award is named for her.
www.zoominfo.com /directory/Dixon_Laura_22074295.htm   (140 words)

  
 Twelve Students are Finalists in the Siemens Westinghouse Science & Technology Competition
The Competition is open to individuals and teams of high school students who develop independent research projects in the physical or biological sciences, or mathematics.
Established in 1998 to promote and support educational activities, the Siemens Foundation recognizes and supports America's most promising science and mathematics students and teachers, as well as schools that are doing the most to promote education in the hard sciences.
Its mission is based on the culture of innovation, research and educational involvement and support that is a hallmark of Siemens' U.S. operating companies and its parent company, Siemens AG.
www.gatech.edu /news-room/archive/news_releases/siemens.html   (869 words)

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