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  2. Cheyenne-Eagle Butte School - Wikipedia

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    High school (grades 9–12) Junior high school (7-8) Upper elementary school (3-6) - It is a part of the school district entity. As of 2021 it had about 390 students with all of them qualifying for free or reduced lunch (a mark of poverty) and 98% of them being Native American. There are twenty classrooms used for traditional education.

  3. King Philip Middle School - Wikipedia

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    The school was named after King Philip, a war chief of the Wampanoag Indians and their leader in King Philip's War . The building was completed in 1955, and cost $3,446,540.44. It is on 42 acres (170,000 m 2 ), and the building is 186,000 sq ft (17,300 m 2 ). It has a capacity of 700 for elementary students and 830 for middle school, but is ...

  4. Precious (film) - Wikipedia

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    Precious. (film) Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire, [2] or simply Precious, is a 2009 American drama film, directed and co-produced by Lee Daniels. Its script was written by Geoffrey S. Fletcher, adapted from the 1996 novel Push by Sapphire. The film stars Gabourey Sidibe and Mo'Nique, alongside Paula Patton, Mariah Carey, Sherri ...

  5. Boca Raton Community High School - Wikipedia

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    Boca Raton Community High School. / 26.362254; -80.116757. Boca Raton Community High School is a magnet school that is part of the School District of Palm Beach County, Florida, United States. The high school has been rated an "A" school each consecutive year by the Florida Department of Education since 2005 and was ranked 62nd on the list of ...

  6. Silverado High School (Las Vegas) - Wikipedia

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    For the other school in California, see Silverado High School (Victorville, California). Silverado High School ( SHS) is a public secondary school in Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. that is a part of the Clark County School District. Its mascot is the Skyhawk, and the school's colors are purple, teal, and white.

  7. Academic grading in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Papua New Guinea. v. t. e. In the United States, academic grading commonly takes on the form of five, six or seven letter grades. Traditionally, the grades are A+, A, A−, B+, B, B−, C+, C, C−, D+, D, D− and F, with A+ being the highest and F being lowest. In some cases, grades can also be numerical. Numeric-to-letter-grade conversions ...

  8. Honor society - Wikipedia

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    "Honor Societies", illustration from the 1909 Tyee (yearbook of the University of Washington). In the United States, an honor society is an organization that recognizes individuals who excel in various domains such as academics, leadership, and other personal achievements, not all of which are based on ranking systems.

  9. Sapphire - Wikipedia

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    Sapphire is one of the two gem-varieties of corundum, the other being ruby (defined as corundum in a shade of red). Although blue is the best-known sapphire color, they occur in other colors, including gray and black, and also can be colorless. A pinkish orange variety of sapphire is called padparadscha .