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Finding a List of Uniform Elementary Schools in West Pembroke Pines, Fl
Asked by E.M. from Miami
on July 15, 2008
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I want to move to Pembroke Pines, FL, but I must find the elementary school first then I can look for an apartment to rent. Where can I find a comprehensive list of el...
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- E., go to this site: http://www.browardschools.com/schools/ Good luck, Kathleen
- Go to browardschools.com. At the top of the page click on the tab "school locator". It will ask you to type in an address. Once the information is entered it will te...
- the libraries offer statistical information. thats what my mom did when we first moved to south florida she looked up the A Schools in good areas at the library, but b...
Seeking Mom's Opinions on Elementary Schools in Arlington Hts
Asked by M.M. from Chicago
on May 29, 2008
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My family is relocating to Arlington Hts from Ohio this summer, and we are trying to get some opinions on elementary schools. We like Olive Mary Stitt based on website...
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- Any School in Arlington Hts. is a great school. The district is the best in the state. In fact any school in the northwest suburbs is good. I went to the highschool in...
- Hi! I'm so jealous! Arlington Hts is a great place to live! They remodeled the whole downtown area a few years (maybe more) ago - and its just so family focused - y...
- There are no bad schools in Arlington Heights. They are all fabulous. I know kids who go to Olive and the parents rave about it. Parents also rave about Westgate. ...
Moving to the Melbourne Area and Looking for Good Elementary Schools.
Asked by F.C. from Melbourne
on February 1, 2007
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We are moving to the Melbourne area and don't know where to look for houses to rent or own. We have elementary age gifted child and want the best for her but of course...
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- This is the website of a very good school - Longleaf Elementary - thats close to the Eau Gallie area (I live right by this school) http://www.longleaf.brevard.k12.f...
- I don't live in that area but I have been searching for high quality schools for my daughter. I found this site you may want to look into for Brevard schools such as m...
- F.-My children attend Gemini Elementary in Melbourne Beach. Like you, I have gifted children and needed to find a place where they could be challenged and engaged. G...
Elementary Schools in the Valley Ranch Area (Coppell ISD or CFBISD)?
Asked by J.S. from Dallas
on February 2, 2010
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I have a 2 1/2 year old daughter, and we are looking to buy a house in the Valley Ranch area. Can anyone give me any ideas about the elementary schools? I know that ...
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- I always heard that the Coppell School District was one of the best, it's the reason my parents bought a home there 16 years ago and both my sisters and I went through...
- I recommend the Coppell ISD. Coppell is known for its schools. Better schools for your child, and better resale when that time comes. We have lived in the Coppell I...
- My daughter has been at Valley Ranch Elem. for 2 years and we have been extremely pleased. I don't have any experience with the other schools, but VRE has been great ...
Seeking Best Elementary School in Alpharetta Alo with a Excellent Tennis Academy
Asked by V.B. from Atlanta
on September 13, 2007
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Does anyone know of a good elementary school in alpharetta in addition to a excellent rated tennis academy? Thank you.
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- Fiona, It's funny you mention "tennis academy" in your post. I grew up in Port Washington (on Long Island) where the very well known Tennis Academy is located (I a...
- HI - i moved down to alpharetta from NYC last year! im sure you will love it down here! where are you from in NY? my primary concern was a great elementary school...
- Hi Fiona! I live in Windward which is in Alpharetta. It is the largest subsivision in ATL with 2400 home but has a very small feel since it is broken up into neighbo...
Has Anyone Had a Bad or Known of Bad Situations in Elementary School?
Asked by D.J. from Los Angeles
on August 13, 2011
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I'll try to make this quick: my daughter is now ready for kindergarten and I am not sure if I will be homeschooling or sending her to school. I am terrified of all t...
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- I don't know CA school. We live in IL, suburb of chicago. We like our grade school here. Particularly our school. The involvement of parents and teachers are great, th...
- Just to answer your initial question, has anything bad happened to me or anyone I know in elemetary school... No. I have a pretty big family and we all went to publi...
- Hey D, I was a teacher for 17 years and things do happen. However, I have found the most negative influence to be the other kids in the classroom, not the staff, out...
How Are Your Kids Graded in Elementary School? ABCDF? Portfolios? 4321?
Asked by S.K. from Dallas
on December 10, 2011
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I am just wondering how elementary schools around the country are grading their students. My kids don't get grades on their work. I mean there are no percentages. T...
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- Our school does letter grades (A-F). For "specials" (art, handwriting) music, gym, etc.) they get N (needs improvement) S (satisfactory) or O (outstanding). Our lett...
- We have the 4,3,2,1 system also. I prefer the grading letters as well. The kids dont understand the #'s. I had to explain it all to them.
- in private K and public 1st, it was S satisfied D still developing N needs improvement. in 2nd and 3rd public it was 90-100=A Now, she is in 4th using the grading ...
Seeking Mothers in Their Forties, of Elementary School Age Children Who Are Feel
Asked by A.H. from Detroit
on February 29, 2008
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I am wanting to connect with other mothers with elementary school age children who are having difficulty meeting other moms in their forties who are parenting younger ...
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- Hi A., I'm in my mid-thirties, but I coordinate a mother's group that includes moms of all ages who have young children. There are some moms who come regularly who ...
- Hi, A., I felt like I was reading my own story. I'm not in my 40's yet. I will be 40 this year! Yikes! I have an 11 year old in middle school, an 8 year old and ...
- Hi A., I live in Troy and am in a similar situation. Your situation seems to mirror mine. Married 10 years, in my 40's, 2 children ages 9 & 5, wanting to meet new ...
Seeking Ideas for Teacher Appreciation Week at Elementary School
Asked by J.C. from Dallas
on August 7, 2009
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I have just taken on the Teacher Appreciation Committee at my daughters elementary school. In the past some of the ideas for Teacher Appreciation Week seemed kind of ...
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- What if each kid volunteered for a job? Tuesday at lunch I will take out your trash, clean the chalk board, clean the desks, organize your art supplies? It would not...
- The best thing we ever did was breakfast for the teachers. We had the classes covered for the first 15 minutes of that day. Then we made breakfast, home made sweet r...
- As a parent and teacher I do not like the idea of kids bringing something everyday. I feel it is forced. Personally, I think my paycheck is my thanks. BUT, I would sug...
Charter Vs. Public Elementary
Asked by L.S. from Dallas
on September 16, 2009
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Has anyone had any experiences with a charter school vs. a public school? My grandkids are in 2nd & 3rd grade in DISD, and there is a free charter elementary school at...
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- If it is a Vista Academy.....they are very successful.
- I don't have personal experience but I can share what I've heard from others. Charter schools tend to have smaller classes and better teacher/student ratios. Many ha...
- as far as i know the classes are smaller. i have brothers-in-law that go to a charter in rowlett. they left royse city schools and so far so good. my nephew goes to a...