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Back-to-school sale at a Walmart. In merchandising, back to school is the period in which students and their parents purchase school supplies and apparel for the upcoming school year. [1] At many department stores, back-to-school sales are advertised as a time when school supplies, children's, and young adults' clothing go on sale.
Poems: Collected and Arranged Anew (1865). Studies in the Gospels (1867). A Household Book of English Poetry (1868). Plutarch, his life, and his Lives and his Morals (1873). Sermons Preached for the Most Part in Ireland (1873). Synonyms of the New Testament: 9th ed., improved (1880). Brief Thoughts and Meditations on some Passages in Holy ...
In many countries, backpacks are heavily identified with students, and are a primary means of transporting educational materials to and from school. [11] In this context they are sometimes known as bookbags or schoolbags. The purchase of a suitably fashionable, attractive, and useful backpack is a crucial back-to-school ritual for many students ...
As your family juggles with back-to-school shopping for daily planners and kid-approved backpacks, new routines, after-school activities, new teachers, and more, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed ...
The original edition had 15,000 words and each successive edition has been larger, [3] with the most recent edition (the eighth) containing 443,000 words. [6] The book is updated regularly and each edition is heralded as a gauge to contemporary terms; but each edition keeps true to the original classifications established by Roget. [2]
The collect (/ ˈ k ɒ l ɛ k t / KOL-ekt) is a short general prayer of a particular structure used in Christian liturgy. Collects come up in the liturgies of Catholic , Anglican , or Lutheran churches, among others.
The offertory is the traditional moment in the Roman Catholic Mass, Lutheran Divine Service, and Anglican Eucharist, when alms are collected. Baptists and Methodists, among other denominations, collect tithes and offerings (alms) during the offertory in church services. A tithe, the first tenth of one's income, is seen as what is owed to God ...
In United States education, a transcript is a copy of a student's permanent academic record, which usually means all courses taken, all grades received, all honors received and degrees conferred to a student from the first day of school to the current school year for high school, college and university. [2]