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the National Outdoor Leadership School’s (NOLS) Fueled by french fries, the National Outdoor Leadership School’s (NOLS) vegetable oil powered bus slides into Brevard College’s campus on Thursday, February 3 from 10 a.m. Brevard College was recently named one of the best Colleges and College towns in America by Outside Magazine, among the top Comprehensive Colleges in the South by U.S. News and World Report and a “Champion of Character Institution” by the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA). While on campus, Brevard College students will have an opportunity to enjoy the climbing wall on the side of the bus, a caving simulation under the bus, fly-fishing clinics, and Wilderness Medicine Institute of NOLS first aid scenarios and instruction. www.brevard.edu /news/NOLS_comes_to_BC05.asp   (352 words)

Wilderness Drum > Wilderness Schools > Outdoor Leadership All training under the National Standard Program is based on the WEA 18-point curriculum, which in turn is based on the concept of good judgement.Judgment, says the WEA, is the pervasive leadership quality that grows from the exercise of decision making in a leadership role. Stonehearth Open Learning Opportunities (SOLO) offers two outdoor leadership programs — Advanced Leadership and Emergency Care (ALEC) and the Outdoor/Wilderness Leadership School (OWLS). The Professional Short Course is designed for the professional already working in the field of outdoor leadership or related fields who wishes a fast track to becoming a National Standard Program Certified Outdoor Leader. wildernessdrum.com /html/leadership_schools.html   (1099 words)

NOLS - National Outdoor Leadership School WMI is your source for the wilderness medicine training you'll need as an outdoor professional. Custom courses, risk consulting, leadership training, WRMC and Leave No Trace. Financial aid, college credit, photo galleries, movies and more. www.nols.edu   (83 words)

SOLO Wilderness Medicine, Outdoor Leadership and rescue since 1976 With a campus in Conway, New Hampshire and training sites around the world, SOLO has trained more than 75,000 people from organizations like Outward Bound, The National Outdoor Leadership School, and The Nantahala Outdoor Center as well as high school and college outing clubs, United States Forest Service, and the Department of Defense. Essential components of all SOLO programs, whatever their specific focus, are the development of judgment and leadership skills and the promotion of community awareness with a focus on communication. Featured in magazine and newspaper articles, PBS and TBS programs, and national conferences, including The AEE (Association for Experiential Education) and The WMS(Wilderness Medicine Society), SOLO is recognized worldwide for providing the highest quality of instruction. www.soloschools.com /wem.html   (215 words)

Jerry National Outdoor Leadership School's Wilderness Course for Outdoor Educators Lecturer, Outdoor Education, Department of Health and Kinesiology, Texas A and M University, College Station, TX. Outdoor Recreation Coalition of America/Association of Outdoor Recreation and Education faculty.coloradomtn.edu /orl/jerry1.htm   (394 words)

New West Network A Happy Anniversary for the National Outdoor Leadership School With that thought the National Outdoor Leadership School was launched in March of 1965. The Lander, Wyo. based National Outdoor Leadership School has trained some 75,000 people around the world from 11 base locations on five continents over the past 40 years, and it's taking just a little time this week to celebrate its successes. NOLS founder Paul Petzoldt had an extensive resume of outdoor leadership, including being one of the first guides with Exum Mountain Guides, which began leading people up the Tetons in the 1920’s. www.newwest.net /index.php/main/article/1656   (738 words)

Colorado Mountain College He later returned to CMC and served as Interim Assistant Professor, Adjunct Faculty and Director of Teambuilding programs, as well as maintained employment with NOLS (National Outdoor Leadership School). Traverse Zink, Guide and Photographer, National Outdoor Leadership School (NOLS) in North and South America. "Outdoor Education not only provides you with the skills needed to pursue a career in the outdoors, but also teaches you the leadership and gives you the confidence to succeed in any area of life." www.coloradomtn.edu /graduates/out/out_quotes.html   (258 words)

Green Mountain College Recreation and Leisure Studies Program Students must register with the Green Mountain College Registrar's Office prior to attending the National Outdoor Leadership School to receive course credit. Green Mountain College offers credit for courses offered by the National Outdoor Leadership School (NOLS). Up to 12 credit hours may be received for the following courses: BIO 1071 Field Studies in Natural Science, REC 1032 Leadership and Group Dynamics, REC 1041 Fundamentals of Outdoor Living, and ELA 1065 Leisure Appreciation and the Natural Environment or REC 1009 Outdoor Skills Practicum. www.greenmtn.edu /learning/nols.asp   (143 words)

Heidi Lynne Skiba Homepage Before heading to college I spent one month living in the backcountry of Rocky Mountain National Park building trails for the Student Conservation Association. During my five years in Colorado, I worked as an interpreter for Eldorado Canyon State Park, taught a hands-on, after-school science program in Denver area schools, and led month-long backpacking courses for the National Outdoor Leadership School. Later, I moved to Yosemite National Park in California and worked as the Assistant Manager of Interpretation for DNC Parks and Resorts at Yosemite. www.heidiskiba.com   (342 words)

King's College School, International Schools For Bright and Gifted Children The school has many systems in place that encourage a heightened level of student bonding, such as trips like our annual, week-long excursion to the Haliburton Forest Reserve, the main purposes of which are to create a solid school community and a sense of leadership within each student. King’s College School is a one of a kind, highly specialized school for bright and gifted children. Unlike other schools where leadership may be an add-on component, at King's College School leadership is a core component around which other things are built. www.kingscollegeschool.ca   (1157 words)

Prepared Remarks for Secretary Paige at the Second National High School Leadership Summit Less than a third of America's high school graduates are prepared for higher education or the workforce. And yet only a tiny fraction of high school students state an interest in a career in science or technology. And yet our high school students are no better prepared for college than they were 10 years ago, according to the ACT. www.ed.gov /news/speeches/2004/12/12022004.html   (1888 words)

Duval County Public Schools Report brought to you by Douglas Anderson School of the Arts (DASOTA) is one of 64 schools in the nation identified as a National Leader School, a Presidential initiative which recognizes schools for excellence in service-learning, civic responsibility, and leadership Stanton College Preparatory School and Paxon School for Advanced Studies are identified as two of the nation’s top five best high schools, according to a 2003 Newsweek magazine study Brentwood Elementary School is one of five Florida schools and 94 nationwide to receive the U.S. Department of Education’s Title I Distinguished School Award www.duvalcountyschools.net /100   (1089 words)

Leadership Institute - Demopedia From 1965 to 1970, he was executive director of the College Republican National Committee, at a time when that group was turning out figures like Karl Rove, Lee Atwater, Terry Dolan, and Roger Stone. Jeff Gannon, who as of January 2005 appears to be at the center of several kinds of Republican improprieties, owes his entire journalistic training to a $50 seminar at the Leadership Institute's Broadcast Journalism School (a name sometimes misquoted as the Leadership Institute Broadcast School of Journalism). Mike Krempasky, who set up a "rathergate.com" website so soon after the CBS memos story broke that it suggested he might have had advance knowledge, was employed by the Leadership Institute from 1999 to 2002. demopedia.democraticunderground.com /index.php/Leadership_Institute   (662 words)

Boston University School of Law BUSL named in top 20 of National Law Journal’s Ranking of Law Schools from which the 50 largest U.S. Law Firms Hire 2006 Commencement Speaker Announced: David R. Gergen, Public Service Professor of Public Leadership and director of the Center for Public Leadership at the Kennedy School of Government A Boston University School of Law series of events exploring the evolution of our legal world. www.bu.edu /law   (128 words)

KENAN FELLOWS - Fellows is a National Board Certified English teacher and the chair of the Fuquay High School Leadership Team. She was nominated for the Radio Shack National Teacher Award and received a fellowship from the College Board for Advanced Placement instruction. In 2003, she earned her National Board Certification in Adolescent/Young Adult English Language Arts as well as being named a recipient of the NC Musuem of Natural Sciences Educators of Excellence Award and the Fullbright Memorial Fund Teacher Exchange Program. www.ncsu.edu /kenan/fellows/class.html   (128 words)

SMCA :: St. Michael's Catholic Academy Michael's Catholic Academy is a college-preparatory school founded by laity within the Diocese of Austin to serve a diverse student body. Michael's Catholic Academy does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, disability or gender in its admissions policies or educational programs. Combining academic excellence with faith formation and co-curricular learning opportunities, St. Michael's prepares the whole student for leadership, service and decision-making consistent with Catholic values. www.stmichaelsacademy.org   (72 words)

Maryland Native Named Head Football Coach at Wakefield High School Most recently, he was defensive secondary coach at Hampden-Sydney College, part of a coaching staff that revamped the school's football team into a winning program that finished second in the Old Dominion Athletic Conference and just missed the national playoffs. Donnelly also served as football strength and conditioning coach at Thomas Wootten High School in Montgomery County, Md., and assistant football coach at Maryville High School in Maryville, Mo., and at his alma mater, Gonzaga College High School. A 1997 graduate of the University of Maryland at College Park, Donnelly holds a master's degree in physical education from Northwest Missouri State University. www.arlington.k12.va.us /SCR/news/0203/013103_wakefieldcoach.shtml   (289 words)

GatenbySanderson :: Industry news archive The National College for School Leadership (NCSL) suggests schools should consider job shares for head teachers in an effort to head off what it describes as the "demographic time-bomb". One such school is Hastingsbury upper school and community college in Bedford, where joint head Julia Wynd explained to the Independent: "Co-headship really does reduce the loneliness of the job." According to the NCSL, 20 schools already have two head teachers and the organisation is now calling for more schools to adopt what it considers to be a more "flexible' approach". www.gatenbysanderson.com /news_and_publications/industry_news_archive/document_464_33.php   (196 words)

BARUCH COLLEGE, CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK, New York, NY The School is also the home of the New York Census Research Data Center, operated in conjunction with the Federal Reserve Bank of NY, the National Bureau of Economic Research and a number of other prestigious universities in the NY Metro Region. Baruch College of the City University of New York invites applications for the position of Dean of the School of Public Affairs. The School's 32- member faculty received $10 million in grants and contracts through the School's Center for Educational Leadership, the Center for Innovation and Leadership in Government, the Baruch College Survey Research Unit, and the Center for Equality, Pluralism and Policy. www.aeaweb.org /joe/0509d/html/joe002.html   (437 words)

The National Hispanic Institute As a 501(c)3 non profit, educational, leadership training organization, the National Hispanic Institute utilizes creative fund-raising activities to serve 3,000 Latino high school and college students each year. The National Hispanic Institute provides admitted students with a leadership training track that starts during their freshmen year of high school and last through their undergraduate studies. The National Hispanic Institute maintains contact with the admission offices of the College Register members listed at the College Register Members' Page. www.xnetworks.com /nhinet/facts.html   (437 words)

About ECS Listed below are the ten nationally recognized scholars and practitioners who have been selected to provide intellectual leadership and strategic direction in the following policy areas: finance, urban education, P-16, teaching quality, governance, leadership, early learning and community colleges. Among the boards on which Goldberg presently serves are the National Research Council's Committee on Education, the National Center for Adult Literacy, the National Center for Research on Evaluation, Standards, and Student Testing, the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards, the Albert Shanker Institute and the George Lucas Foundation. He was previously a public school teacher and administrator, and taught at Temple University and Chestnut Hill College. www.ecs.org /html/aboutECS/ECS_DSF_bios.htm   (437 words)

HiLite Press Releases - May 2003 Carmel High School’s economics teams, both the advanced placement and college prep divisions, competed and won first place and runner-up in their respective divisions in the National Economics Challenge, sponsored by NCEE Goldman Sachs Foundation May 17, 18 and 19. Carmel High School’s Science Olympiad team was one of the two squads to represent Indiana at the national Science Olympiad tournament at Ohio State University. Carmel High School social studies teacher Joe Stuelpe has been selected to attend the World Leadership Congress (WLC) seminar July 18 to 25 in Washington, D.C. This seminar is the main event for Hugh O’Brian Youth Leadership (HOBY) which conducts leadership seminars for more than 13,000 students throughout the winter and spring. www.hilite.org /pressrelease/may03.shtml   (437 words)

Student Lawyer magazine - ABA Law Student Division The National Women Law Students’ Association held its national conference at Oklahoma City University School of Law. Once a law school is provisionally accredited, all of its graduates who were enrolled during the term of provisional accreditation are eligible to sit for bar exams. The Patient Advocacy Program at the University of San Diego School of Law offered the county’s law enforcement officers, who are empowered to detain and transport individuals for psychiatric treatment, a free one-day workshop on mental illness. www.abanet.org /lsd/studentlawyer/nov04/circuitboard.html   (843 words)

Fairfield Minuteman - News - 11/26/2003 - Fairfield students excel in National Merit Scholarship program Being named a National Merit semifinalist or commended scholar is thus no doubt a plus on college applications, local admissions officials say. To be eligible, a student must take the PSATs no later than his or her third year in grades 9-12, be a full-time high school student progressing normally toward high school completion, and plan to enter college no later than the fall following his or her completion of high school, according to the Web site. Academic record, the curricula and grading system of the student's school, recommendations, activities and leadership, and an essay all factor into the final selections, which are announced in March. www.zwire.com /site/news.cfm?newsid=10574721&BRD=1653&PAG=461&dept_id=12717&rfi=6   (659 words)

MACAC-Mission and Governance The goal of the MACAC Membership Committee is to maintain current membership records and encourage timely communication between its membership, its leadership board and the National Association for College Admissions Counseling. Individuals interested in volunteering for the National College Fair Committee should contact Bob Neuman (Gustavus Adolphus College), co-chair, at 507-933-7681 or Lois Johnson (Osseo School District), co-chair, at 763-544-1303. The success of the Minnesota Education Fairs (MEF), formerly know as PHSPP is due, in large measure, to cooperation among different systems of higher education and a shared vision for efficient and effective provision of post-secondary information to high school students throughout the state of Minnesota. www.mn-acac.org /mission.html   (763 words)

Valley Forge Military Academy and College - Peterson's In-Depth Description It holds memberships in the Association of Military Colleges and Schools of the United States, the Council for Religion in Independent Schools, the Boarding School Headmasters’ Association, and the National Association of Independent Schools. The 120-acre campus of Valley Forge Military Academy includes a boys’ boarding preparatory high school and a co-ed junior college, located 15 miles west of Philadelphia. Valley Forge fosters these goals through a comprehensive system that is built on the five cornerstones of academic excellence, character development, personal motivation, physical development, and leadership. www.petersons.com /pschools/code/idd.asp?sponsor=1&inunid=2454   (2128 words)

USATODAY.com - All-USA Community and Junior College Academic Team Accomplishments: A Goldwater Scholar, Jorgolli did physics research at the University of Connecticut on a National Science Foundation internship; won scholarships for inaugural meeting of Center for Gravitational Wave Astronomy and its first summer school in Texas; Albanian immigrant is member of community organizing board and youth club president, Albanian Orthodox Church. Accomplishments: After tutoring struggling college students, Hailey started a reading program at three elementary schools and is recruiting high school clubs to continue the program; honor society president and Relay for Life volunteer; yearbook editor; Bible School music director. Accomplishments: A member of the Student Leadership Academy, Bailey organized a blanket and teddy bear drive for the Children's Advocacy Center; honor society regional vice president; organized Wild Ride Bike Rally cancer benefit; fled South Africa in 1993 and is a single mother of two. www.usatoday.com /news/education/2005-04-10-juco-first-team_x.htm   (968 words)

President Larry P. Arnn Under Dr. Arnn's leadership since May of 2000, Hillsdale College's Center for Constructive Alternatives, Ludwig von Mises Lecture Series and National Leadership Seminars have continued to bring 50 to 60 leading scholars and public figures before audiences comprised of students, faculty, alumni and friends around the country. Arnn is currently heading up the College's $400 million Founders Campaign for capital and endowment goals that will expand the school's buildings and grounds, strengthen its liberal arts programs and establish the Hillsdale Graduate School of Statesmanship. The College has launched the Hoogland Center for Teacher Excellence, which holds educational seminars for high school teachers in history, government, economics and civics. www.hillsdale.edu /arnn   (522 words)

Charles Taylor Kerchner Complete C.V. Supported by the National Institute of Education, a study of some 800 school districts was the first large-scale assessment of the impacts of collective bargaining on the management and governance of school districts. The Effects of Collective Bargaining on School Administrative Leadership, Proceedings of a Conference held on July 9-10, 1982 at the Center of Educational Policy and Management, University of Oregon. Labor Policy in School Districts: It's Diffusion and Impact on Work Structures (Eugene: Center for Educational Policy and Management, College of Education, University of Oregon, 1986). www.cgu.edu /pages/819.asp   (3555 words)

Arlington Students Named National Merit Scholarship Finalists They were named finalists based on their outstanding high school academic records, endorsements and recommendations from school principals, 2000 PSAT/NMSQT scores confirming qualifying test performances, demonstrated participation and leadership in school and community activities, and their potential for success in rigorous college studies. Test scores are submitted to two pre-selected colleges in hopes of snaring one of 2,500 National Merit Scholarships for $2,500 each, or Corporate- or College-Sponsored Merit Scholarship Awards. Sponsored by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation, the National Merit Scholarship Program was established in 1955 to encourage and reward academic excellence. www.arlington.k12.va.us /SCR/news/0102/052202_meritfinalists.shtml   (3555 words)

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