Sentence examples for boarding academies from inspiring English sources

By age 10 or 12, the ones with outstanding growth potential were tracked into boarding academies for "professionalized" training.

(After that, if parents want their children to continue their education, they have to be sent off the island to boarding academies, which are too expensive for most Ibatan).

In the grade-school rooms and the study halls of boarding "academies," the pupil's desk holds the tools of his student trade — pen nibs, blotters, ruler, compass, books, pencils, erasers, plus the usual contraband — and bolts him firmly into the system.

In the grade-school rooms and the study halls of boarding "academies," the pupil's desk holds the tools of his student trade pen nibs, blotters, ruler, compass, books, pencils, erasers, plus the usual contraband and bolts him firmly into the system.

Its first missionary was St. Rose Philippine Duchesne, who brought the order to the United States in 1818 with the founding of a free school and boarding academy in St. Charles, Missouri.

Trevor Huddleston, who ran St. Peter's, the prestigious missionary boarding academy that Masekela attended, announced that the school would close rather than accept the new restrictions.

At St. Charles, in the soon-to-be state of Missouri, the women opened a free school and a boarding academy, moving in 1819 to Florissant, Mo., where they founded an orphanage and a novitiate.

The mixed fortunes of the boarding academy have coincided with ferocious scrutiny of the Durand Academy Trust and an associated charity, the Durand Education Trust, in the past year by the National Audit Office NAOO) and the public accounts committee.

Graysville Academy continued on at the original site as a church and conference-sponsored secondary boarding academy until 1938.

The tuition could pay for religious schools as well as boarding schools and academies that focus on a specific subject areas or philosophies.

Three academies opened boarding facilities last year, with five more announcing plans to do the same.