school figure

school figure

n.
Any of various patterns, such as a figure eight, formerly traced by skaters in figure skating competition.
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I was, somehow, a school figure. For a few years during my glory days, being fat was a blessing in disguise (frankly, a blessing not that hard to conceal-uh-oh, fat joke).
"Children starting in a new school figure out who they are scared of, and decide to take knives in with them as protection.
With Phillipston approving the higher school figure at its town meeting and Templeton rejecting it at the override election, she said the committee could approve a lower school budget.
The day school figure is identical to the one that emerges from JData.com's national database as described earlier in this article, but the supplementary school figure is different in large part due to combining multiday and one-day-a-week programs; both figures are different from Himmelfarb's.
St Christopher's School figure for grade 7 was 14pc and is double the worldwide average, they added.
Wilson had become awell-respected school figure in his 20-year career, even advising education authorities about teaching matters.
Lawmakers acted to ban the sweet, carbonated beverages because of health concerns, but the gradual phase-in at Coronado will help the school figure out which healthy drinks will prove popular enough to replace the thousands of dollars soda sales generate annually.
Together, papers by Chicago School leader Milton Friedman and Austrian School leader Friedrich Hayek (whose 1944 critique of economic planning, the Road to Serfdom, is echoed in the title of this collection) account for the majority of the papers, although works by others such as Chicago School figure George Stigler, Virginia School political economist James M.
puzzle solving Shelley College student James Sweeting with a pupil of Flockton First School figure it out Scissett Middle School teacher Vikki Ward (centre) and students with Flockton First School pupils
Figure Skating; The Society for Industrial Applied Mathematicians' M3 Challenge, Grade 12; Massachusetts State Science and Engineering Fair, Grades 10-11; Hudson High School Varsity Math Team, Grades 9-11; Hudson High School Figure Skating Team, Grades 9-12; National Honor Society, Grades 11-12.
The Rugby School figure depicts a Second Lieutenant of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment.
Just 5.6pc of state school pupils gained the highest A* grade, easily beaten by the independent school figure of 22.3pc.
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