detention after school hours
1School discipline — A Harper s Weekly cover from 1898 shows a caricature of school discipline. School discipline is the system of rules, punishments and behavioral strategies appropriate to the regulation of children and the maintenance of order in schools. Its aim… …
2detention — de•ten•tion [[t]dɪˈtɛn ʃən[/t]] n. 1) the act of detaining or the state of being detained 2) maintenance of a person in custody or confinement, as while awaiting a court decision 3) the keeping of a student after school hours as a punishment •… …
3detention — /dəˈtɛnʃən / (say duh tenshuhn) noun 1. the act of detaining. 2. the state of being detained. 3. a keeping in custody; confinement. 4. a keeping in (of a pupil) after school hours, during lunch break, etc., as a form of punishment. 5. the… …
4Detention (2003 film) — Detention Promotional poster Directed by Sidney J. Furie Produced by Jack Gilardi Jr., Avi Lerner …
5Blackfriars Priory School — Infobox Secondary school name = Blackfriars Priory School native name = motto = Deus Scientiarum Dominus (The Lord is an All Knowing God) established = 1953 city = Adelaide state = South Australia province = country = Australia campus = type =… …
6Riverdale High School (comics) — Infobox comics location name = Riverdale High School imagesize = caption = publisher = Archie Comics debut = creators = type = school=y residents = races = locations = subcat = altcat = sortkey = PAGENAMEIn the fictional realm of Archie Comics,… …
7detention — ► NOUN 1) the action of detaining or the state of being detained. 2) the punishment of being kept in school after hours …
8detention — n. 1 detaining or being detained. 2 a being kept in school after hours as a punishment. b an instance of this. 3 custody; confinement. Phrases and idioms: detention centre Brit. an institution for the brief detention of young offenders. Etymology …
9detention — noun 1》 the action or state of detaining or being detained. 2》 the punishment of being kept in school after hours. Origin ME: from late L. detentio(n ), from L. detinere (see detain) …
10Upper St. Clair High School — Infobox School name = Upper St. Clair High School motto = Qui non proficit, deficit (Latin for He who does not progress, fails ) established = type = Public affiliation = district = Upper St. Clair School District grades = 9 ndash;12 president =… …
