Middle school

Toll Brothers Announces Final Opportunity to Purchase in Dominion Valley Country Club – The Towns Collection in Haymarket, Virginia

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024

HAYMARKET, Va., March 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Toll Brothers, Inc. (NYSE:TOL), the nation’s leading builder of luxury homes, today announced the last chance to purchase in Dominion Valley Country Club – The Towns Collection in Haymarket, Virginia.

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  • HAYMARKET, Va., March 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Toll Brothers, Inc. (NYSE:TOL), the nation’s leading builder of luxury homes, today announced the last chance to purchase in Dominion Valley Country Club – The Towns Collection in Haymarket, Virginia.
  • The community is located near the intersection of Dominion Valley Drive and Waverly Farm Drive in Haymarket, Virginia.
  • Nestled within the picturesque hills and creeks of Prince William County, Dominion Valley Country Club - The Towns Collection features an exquisite selection of new luxury townhomes in Haymarket.
  • “We’ve experienced tremendous interest in this final collection of Toll Brothers homes in this highly sought-after Dominion Valley Country Club resort community,” said Nimita Shah, Division President of Toll Brothers in the D.C. Metro area.

Learn Applied AI with MindSpark: New Certification and Free Resources for Educators

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Wednesday, February 7, 2024

MindSpark Learning® , a nonprofit organization that delivers extraordinary learning experiences for educators and professionals, launched three new AI resources for educators and others navigating AI, including their Applied AI Certification for Educators.

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  • MindSpark Learning® , a nonprofit organization that delivers extraordinary learning experiences for educators and professionals, launched three new AI resources for educators and others navigating AI, including their Applied AI Certification for Educators.
  • The Applied AI Certification for Educators is an online learning experience that upskills educators to apply AI intelligently.
  • MindSpark released two free AI resources: the Applied AI Trail Guide and SparkPrompts for AI.
  • Our new Applied AI resources aim to inspire individuals to embrace AI as a valuable tool and explore its possibilities,” said MindSpark CEO Kellie Lauth.

Activate Learning's Version of OpenSciEd Middle School Receives Coveted "All-Green" Rating from EdReports

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Thursday, January 18, 2024

The "all-green" rating means that the Activate Learning Certified Version of OpenSciEd Middle School met expectations for EdReports’ three categories of review: Designed for the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS), Coherence & Scope, and Usability.

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  • The "all-green" rating means that the Activate Learning Certified Version of OpenSciEd Middle School met expectations for EdReports’ three categories of review: Designed for the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS), Coherence & Scope, and Usability.
  • "We are delighted to receive the 'all-green' rating from EdReports for the Activate Learning Certified Version of the OpenSciEd Middle School program," said Eric Johnson, CEO at Activate Learning.
  • The "all-green" rating indicates that the Activate Learning Certified Version of the OpenSciEd Middle School curriculum met expectations in all these areas.
  • "The 'all-green' rating signifies that the Activate Learning Certified Version of the OpenSciEd Middle School content, coupled with their certification as an OpenSciEd partner, provides a comprehensive and high-quality resource for middle school science education."

Join the Movement: Partnership for a Drug-Free New Jersey Calls on Middle Schoolers to Enter PSA Challenge

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Friday, December 8, 2023

Millburn, NJ, Dec. 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Partnership for a Drug-Free New Jersey (PDFNJ) is calling on New Jersey fifth- through eighth-grade students to enter its 2023-2024 Middle School PSA (MSPSA) Challenge.

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  • Millburn, NJ, Dec. 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Partnership for a Drug-Free New Jersey (PDFNJ) is calling on New Jersey fifth- through eighth-grade students to enter its 2023-2024 Middle School PSA (MSPSA) Challenge.
  • The MSPSA Challenge invites middle schoolers to create a 30-second television public service announcement focusing on substance use prevention.
  • “Through the Middle School PSA Challenge, middle school students gain a unique opportunity to be at the forefront of promoting positive choices among their peers,” said Angelo Valente, executive director of PDFNJ.
  • Since its inception, the Partnership has garnered 226 advertising and public relations awards from national, regional and statewide

Toll Brothers Announces New Luxury Home Community Coming Soon to Haymarket, Virginia

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Tuesday, November 28, 2023

HAYMARKET, Va., Nov. 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Toll Brothers, Inc. (NYSE:TOL), the nation’s leading builder of luxury homes, today announced the company’s newest luxury home community, Dominion Valley Country Club – The Towns Collection , is coming soon to the D.C. Metro area.

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  • HAYMARKET, Va., Nov. 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Toll Brothers, Inc. (NYSE:TOL), the nation’s leading builder of luxury homes, today announced the company’s newest luxury home community, Dominion Valley Country Club – The Towns Collection , is coming soon to the D.C. Metro area.
  • The community will be located near the intersection of Dominion Valley Drive and Waverly Farm Drive in Haymarket, Virginia, and is expected to open for sale in early 2024.
  • The community is centrally located just minutes from shopping, dining, and entertainment at Dominion Valley Market Square and Virginia Gateway Shopping Center.
  • For more information on Toll Brothers communities, call (855) 298-0316 or visit TollBrothers.com/Virginia .

"Immutable Puppet - Workshop on the Preservation and Revitalization of Glove Puppetry" Successfully Held in Beijing

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Wednesday, November 8, 2023

HONG KONG, Nov 8, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - On November 4, 2023, the "Immutable Puppet - Preservation and Revitalization of Glove Puppetry" exhibition and cultural exchange workshop, organized by Beijing ProBono Foundation's Next Wave Project Fund, took place in Beijing.

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  • HONG KONG, Nov 8, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - On November 4, 2023, the "Immutable Puppet - Preservation and Revitalization of Glove Puppetry" exhibition and cultural exchange workshop, organized by Beijing ProBono Foundation's Next Wave Project Fund, took place in Beijing.
  • At the outset of the event, Lin Cuiran warmly welcomed the attendees and guests, sharing her motivation for organizing the workshop.
  • By doing so, she aimed to raise public awareness of intangible cultural heritage preservation and delve deeper into the essence, originality, and inherent charm of glove puppetry.
  • The event featured Cai Wenwei, or ShuDa, the founder of ShengYu Glove Puppetry, who explained the "Origins of Taiwanese Glove Puppetry" using Taiwanese puppets.

Concordia International School Shanghai Commemorates 25 Years of Community, Excellence and Growth

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023

SHANGHAI, Oct. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Concordia International School Shanghai, a leading international school in Asia, celebrated for its commitment to academic excellence and active community involvement, marked a significant milestone as it celebrated its 25th anniversary.

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  • SHANGHAI, Oct. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Concordia International School Shanghai, a leading international school in Asia, celebrated for its commitment to academic excellence and active community involvement, marked a significant milestone as it celebrated its 25th anniversary.
  • "Our dedicated faculty, diverse student body, and state-of-the-art facilities provide the perfect backdrop for this journey of discovery and growth."
  • The celebration was enriched by a video message from its sister school, Concordia International School Hanoi.
  • Concordia International School Shanghai expressed heartfelt gratitude to the attendees, sponsors, and supporters who have played integral roles in its remarkable 25-year journey.

EdisonLearning Offering Broadest Range of Digital Learning Solutions

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Wednesday, October 4, 2023

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. , Oct. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- EdisonLearning , a longtime innovator in public education and leading provider of digital learning solutions for students in grades K -12, now offers the broadest collection of quality curriculum and educational services in the industry for the 2023-24 school year.

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  • FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. , Oct. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- EdisonLearning , a longtime innovator in public education and leading provider of digital learning solutions for students in grades K -12, now offers the broadest collection of quality curriculum and educational services in the industry for the 2023-24 school year.
  • Game Learning, academic content for PK-8 students to engage and learn through interactive games – in concert with Game Learning.
  • EdisonLearning has earned a Quality Matters (QM) Certification Mark - the internationally recognized symbol of online and blended course design quality.
  • It is also a supporter of the 1EdTech TrustED Program, fostering easier integrations with edtech tools to get teachers teaching and students learning.

Students Engage in Career Development, Learning Labs at FBLA Fall Conferences

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Thursday, September 28, 2023

The Career Connections Conferences will offer attendees a wide range of panels and activities to jumpstart their career search and make them workforce-ready.

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  • The Career Connections Conferences will offer attendees a wide range of panels and activities to jumpstart their career search and make them workforce-ready.
  • Middle School and High School students attending the National Fall Leadership Conferences will be able to explore educational and career options.
  • “Our fall conferences are an excellent opportunity to help students prepare for today’s workplace and develop the skills they need to succeed as future business leaders,” FBLA President & CEO Alexander T. Graham said.
  • FBLA inspires and prepares students to become community-minded business leaders in a global society through relevant career preparation and leadership experiences.

Hawaiian Electric Provides Update on Lahaina Fires, Response

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Monday, August 28, 2023

Hawaiian Electric Company, Inc. (“Hawaiian Electric”), a subsidiary of Hawaiian Electric Industries, Inc. (NYSE: HE) (“HEI”), today issued the following update in response to the lawsuit filed on Thursday by the County of Maui.

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  • Hawaiian Electric Company, Inc. (“Hawaiian Electric”), a subsidiary of Hawaiian Electric Industries, Inc. (NYSE: HE) (“HEI”), today issued the following update in response to the lawsuit filed on Thursday by the County of Maui.
  • “Our hearts and hands are with the people of Lahaina and Maui,” said Shelee Kimura, president and CEO of Hawaiian Electric.
  • “Since the devastating fire in Lahaina, Hawaiian Electric’s focus has been supporting all of those who have been impacted and helping Maui recover.
  • HEI stands with Hawaiian Electric and the community in rebuilding Lahaina and empowering a thriving future for Maui and the other islands we serve.”