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In the News (Tue 29 Dec 09)

  
  Augusta Jane Chapin
Augusta Jane Chapin (July 16, 1836-June 30, 1905), Universalist minister and educator, was one of the earliest women to be ordained in ministry.
Chapin served as missionary for the Wisconsin Association and as a director of the Iowa Convention of Universalists, 1871-72.
Chapin took a seat on the Council of the General Convention of Universalists as ministerial delegate from Iowa to the Universalist Centennial Celebration in Gloucester, Massachusetts, 1870.
www.uua.org /uuhs/duub/articles/augustajanechapin.html   (1205 words)

  
 Town Topics
The Chapin School recently launched its $2.5 million capital campaign to increase endowment for faculty salaries, student financial aid, and professional development of the campus.
Chapin has yet to determine if they will knock down the home on the property or build their new facilities around it, said Anita Hanft, director of community relations.
Increasing the amount of money the school is able to offer in financial aid will help families enroll their children who were not able to meet tuition requirements in the past, said Ms.
www.towntopics.com /feb2504/other3.html   (471 words)

  
 Chapin, SC -- Tradition of excellence continues
Chapin Middle School placed 12th in the nation in the sixth-grade Math League Psress and eighth nationally in the seventh-grade competition.
Chapin Middle School was named SC Middle School Council of the Year at the SC Student Council Association's State Convention.
The Chapin High National Junior ROTC was named the runner-up in the national championship for the second year in a row.
www.chapinsc.com /index.asp?Type=B_LIST&SEC={1A5435D8-AF0F-4D82-9837-775C26B0E639}   (468 words)

  
 The Chapin School (Manhattan) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The school originally opened in 1901, at 12 West Forty-seventh Street as Miss Chapin's School for Girls and Kindergarten for Boys and Girls with an enrollment of seventy-eight students and seven teachers.
The school's emblem, the wheel, is modeled after the wheel that killed Saint Catherine of Alexandria and is claimed to symbolise a Chapin student's spirit of endurance and moral fortitude.
Chapin is an all-girls school, although has traditionally been considered amongst the many sister schools of The Collegiate School, an all-boys school in New York City.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/The_Chapin_School_(Manhattan)   (344 words)

  
 Back to School & Art
At some independent elementary and secondary schools in the area, The return to the classroom also means a return to the school art gallery, where -- whether students know it or not -- they can expect a wide variety of high quality, professional art to be on view throughout the year.
Inside the school, Susan A. Cook curates six to eight exhibitions a year in gallery space that was created several years ago by the addition of a new wing.
For now, at Chapin and the other schools mentioned here, student works are displayed, of course -- not, as a rule, in the art gallery, but on building walls and in other designated spaces.
www.princetoninfo.com /199909/90908p03.html   (1534 words)

  
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Chapin blames Eliot for all that is wrong with modern poetry.
Harry Chapin isn't just mouthing off--he's there when you need him." If Pete Seeger is the patron saint of socially responsible musicians, then Harry Chapin is at least a faculty member in the College of Cardinals.
He launched into a tirade about rock critics, the thrust of which is that they all attend the Mike Nichols school--that they are afraid of a simple, declarative statement, that they so prize their ability to criticize that they don't take positive action.
members.tripod.com /~FlannLyn/chapindaylife.txt   (3287 words)

  
 Chapin, South Carolina - Viewbook
It is one of only two schools in the state that have advanced to the state SAT finals all five years of the competition, with a 2002 SAT score average of 1,056.
Chapin Middle School (CMS) served 570 students this past year and, while hosting the PSAT testing, had the highest combined PSAT score in the state of South Carolina.
Chapin Elementary School (CES), with an enrollment of 610 students, is the proud recipient of the South Carolina State Department of Education’s “Red Carpet Schools” award.
www.communitylink.com /us/sc/chapin/profile/edu.htm   (1045 words)

  
 Case furniture of the Chapin school, 1775-1800 Magazine Antiques - Find Articles
Chapin probably completed his apprenticeship in 1762 at the age of twenty-one and was evidently working as a journeyman in East Windsor, when, in 1767, he was named in a paternity suit by Hannah Bartlett (1746-1813) of East Windsor.
Chapin was back in East Windsor by 1771, where he purchased a small house lot on Main Street on which he built a brick dwelling and shop, and remained there until 1798.
Chapin's patrons throughout his career were almost exclusively his neighbors and their relatives in adjacent towns.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m1026/is_2_167/ai_n10017224   (893 words)

  
 BCU Charger Athletics
Chapin set a school record in the shotput (42-09.25) and automatically qualified for nationals with the toss.
Chapin set a new school record with a throw of 43-06 and was named an All-American.
Kristi Chapin was second in the shot put with a toss of 12.55m, meeting the provisional qualifying mark for nationals.
www.briarcliff.edu /athletics/womens_track/index.htm   (1363 words)

  
 Beloit Historical Society   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
After graduation from grade school in 1903 she attended the Oshkosh Normal School for 2 ½ years, and began teaching in rural schools in southern Wisconsin in 1906.
After her retirement from the school system, Miss Chapin worked for 15 years as secretary, then curator of the Beloit Historical Museum when it was housed in the Municipal Center, and then later at the Bartlett Museum.
Since she was familiar with the school curriculum of local history, she could show visiting students objects from the past that they had studied about.
www.ticon.net /~beloiths/Newsletter/Articles/chapin.htm   (942 words)

  
 Charity Navigator Rating - Chapin School
The Chapin School, founded in 1901 by Maria Bowen Chapin, is an independent day school dedicated to the intellectual and personal growth of young women.
The school provides a balance between freedom and structure, independence and support, individualism and cooperation, and innovation and tradition.
Chapin is committed to preparing young women to thrive and lead in an increasingly complex world through the pursuit of academic excellence, personal integrity, and community responsibility.
www.charitynavigator.org /index.cfm/bay/search.summary/orgid/6714.htm   (191 words)

  
 Francis Chapin
Born in Bristolville, Ohio, Francis Chapin received his undergraduate degree at Washington and Jefferson College [Pennsylvania] in 1921 and by 1922, was enrolled at the Art Institute of Chicago.
Chapin’s works are held within permanent collections at the Art Institute of Chicago, Brooklyn Museum (NYC), Philadelphia Museum of Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art (NYC), Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Syracuse University, and other museums.
Among his many honors, Chapin was elected Academician of the National Academy of Design (1953) and was awarded an honorary doctorate from his undergraduate college in 1954.
www.mtmercy.edu /stone/chapin.htm   (387 words)

  
 Out of School Time Survey   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
The Chapin Hall study, which surveyed 9th graders in Chicago Public Schools, also indicated that a number of high school students — some 14 percent — would like to participate in some form of structured activity, but do not.
According to the Chapin Hall study, friendship and fun play a more important role than skill acquisition or job readiness in high-school students' desire to participate in structured activities after school.
Chapin Hall Center for Children at the University of Chicago is a policy research center dedicated to bringing sound information, rigorous analysis, innovative ideas, and an independent multidisciplinary perspective to bear on policies and programs affecting children.
www.about.chapinhall.org /press/newsalerts/2004/OutofSchoolTime.html   (922 words)

  
 Employer Profile: The Chapin School
The Chapin School is committed to preparing young women to thrive and lead in an increasingly complex world through the pursuit of academic excellence, personal integrity, and community responsibility.
Chapin actively seeks families, faculty and staff who bring a range of experiences to the school.
In addition to 49 classrooms, the school building includes a two-story library with a multimedia room and a video editing room, 6 science laboratories, 4 art studios including a photography darkroom and a ceramics studio, 2 music studios, a fl box theater, a dance studio, 2 computer laboratories, 4 gymnasiums and a greenhouse.
philanthropy.com /jobs/profiles/17933.htm   (358 words)

  
 El Paso Times - High School Mania
Chapin Huskie David Moore drags several Rangers defensive players with him as he broke through the line for a large gain during second quarter action.
Chapin High School was opportunistic on defense and flashed the big-play ability that has won it every game this year.
Riverside High School's football team had one streak snapped two weeks ago and is in danger of seeing another one stopped today.
www.elpasotimes.com /highschoolmania   (837 words)

  
 Untitled Document
Chapin High School is the newest high school in the EPISD.
Chapin High School is named in honor of Captain John L. Chapin, who was born and raised in El Paso.
In November of 1940, Chapin's unit was activated as Company E, 141st Infantry, 36th Division of the United States Army.
chapin.episd.org /aboutus.htm   (251 words)

  
 Portledge School
School is approximately 3 miles on the left.
The school will be on the left, next to the fire station.
The entrance to the school is on the left.
www.portledge.org /athletics/directions.htm   (6129 words)

  
 WELCOME   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Chapin welcomes inquiries and family visits by appointment throughout the year.
Chapin accepts students for admission at all grade levels, from Pre-Kindergarten (age 4 by September 1st of the year of admission) to Grade 8, as space allows.
Once formal application has been made, we request school records and recommendations from the student's present school and make arrangements for an in-depth parent interview with our Director of Admissions, Mrs.
www.chapinschool.org /Internet/Admissions/welcome.htm   (181 words)

  
 Chapin School (New Jersey) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Chapin School is a private coeducational day school located in Lawrence Township, New Jersey, United States, serving students in prekindergarten through eighth grade situated on a 13-acre campus, two miles outside of Princeton.
Chapin is accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools and the New Jersey Association of Independent Schools.
The school is a member of the National Association of Independent Schools and the Association of Delaware Valley Independent Schools.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Chapin_School_(New_Jersey)   (206 words)

  
 ASNE High School Journalism -   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Chapin's mission is to create responsible learners that contribute productively to society.
Students will interview school administrators responsible for technology decisions and resources, and discuss the school's visions of what role the Web should play in the classrooms or other related learning circles.
Analyze the school mission statement and compare it to the current journalism program mission and ethics policies.
www.highschooljournalism.org /teachers/LessonPlan_Display.cfm?Type=L&LessonplanId=187&AuthorId=89   (810 words)

  
 The Chapin School: Admissions   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
The Chapin School seeks to enroll girls who show academic promise and ability and who will contribute positively to the life of the school.
We believe that an equitable, inclusive community provides the strongest environment for learning, and we are committed to maintaining racial, ethnic, religious and economic diversity in our student body.
The Chapin School admits students of any race, religion, color, sexual orientation, national and ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school.
www.chapin.edu /admissions   (287 words)

  
 Welcome to Chapin High School!
The mission of Chapin High School, where community and school unite in partnership, is to ensure every student the opportunity to achieve full potential for academic excellence and personal growth.
Chapin High School thrives when teachers, administrators, families, and the community share the responsibility for advancing student development.
A commitment to continuous improvement is imperative for Chapin High School to enable students to become confident, self-directed life-long learners.
www.lex5.k12.sc.us /chs   (194 words)

  
 School Search
The Darcy School is an independent, coeducational elementary and middle school that provides an academically rigorous curriculum in a nurturing environment.
Princeton Montessori School is a spirited, independent, coeducational day school for children that seek to ignite the innate and lifelong joy of learning.
The Village School for Children is a private Montessori school with mixed age groupings, an integrated curriculum and a strong focus on the development of independent lifelong learning skills.
www.njais.org /sex_search_coed.html   (1106 words)

  
 Chapin Hall
As they work with children day-in and day-out, after-school providers observe (especially during homework time) that a good number of low-income children are not acquiring solid literacy skills in school.
Chapin Hall researchers undertook a study designed to provide a basic picture of the after-school field in relation to fostering low-income children's literacy.
The study had two main components: a survey of the literacy practices and environments of more than 200 after-school programs in two distinct urban areas, Chicago and Seattle, and case studies of sixteen after-school programs with exemplary or innovative approaches to children's literacy in Chicago, New York City, and Seattle.
www.chapinhall.org /article_abstract.aspx?ar=1262&L2=64&L3=113   (257 words)

  
 Chapin United Methodist Church | Adult Sunday School Classes
An adult study facilitated by Sharon Allen is held in a classroom adjacent to the fellowship hall.
The "Radical Disciples" class is designed for college-age young adults 18-25 (whether you're in college or not!) Tim Cox leads this group as they seek to focus on the teachings of Jesus that will lead all to a radical new faith in God.
Class is held in the Sunday School room next to the new kitchen in the fellowship hall.
www.chapinumc.com /ministries/sundayschool.htm   (898 words)

  
 The Chapin School: Library Services   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
In the Annenberg Center for Learning and Research, Chapin's library, students learn to be life-long readers, independent information seekers, and keen evaluators of information.
The library is the architectural centerpiece of the school, and its design makes it the perfect place for quiet research and group discussions, computer use and novel reading, independent study and class time.
The library catalog and all online resources are available to the Chapin community through the library pages on the Chapin web site, enabling access from both home and school.
www.chapin.edu /library_services   (313 words)

  
 Laurel School | Laurel Appoints New Head of School
Klotz currently serves as director of college guidance at The Chapin School in New York City, assisting 80 young women each year with their college search process.
During her 20-year tenure at Chapin, she has worked as a member of the school’s administrative team in the planning and management of the educational programs, while maintaining her ongoing roles as head of the Drama Department and coordinator of the Fine Arts Department.
As its co-founder and artistic director, she has devoted her summers to creating a first-rate theatre experience for high school students in which drama training is integrated into the community.
www.laurelschool.com /pages/sitepage.cfm?id=1436   (424 words)

  
 The American Spectator
Preachy silence is not sufficient for the school.
The school proudly proclaims its openness and respect for diversity, but it is virtually inconceivable that Chapin would prove equally open and respectful toward faith traditions denouncing homosexuality and promoting sexual purity.
In this school, it is difficult to hold traditional marriage in highest esteem and to suggest that the students should move in that direction.
www.spectator.org /dsp_article.asp?art_id=9734   (635 words)

  
 Chapin High School Test Scores - Chapin, South Carolina - SC
If there are fewer than 10 students in a particular group in a school, the state doesn't report data for that group.
The HSAP is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills needed to progress through school.
South Carolina schools, South Carolina districts, South Carolina cities
www.greatschools.net /modperl/achievement/sc/747   (600 words)

  
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The Chapin Orchestra program involves students from Chapin Middle School and Chapin High School, located in scenic Chapin, South Carolina.
CHS orchestra students can be seen in the SCETV documentary, "The School Orchestra Project" conducted by Nicholas Smith, conductor of the SC Philharmonic Orchestra.
The Chapin Orchestras have received consistent Superior Ratings each year at the S.C. Concert Festival and Carowinds Music Festivals and our High School Orchestra was named best all around orchestra at the 2004 Heritage Festival in Hawaii.
www.chapinorchestras.com   (142 words)

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