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Recent Examples of elementary school
The club’s goal is to honor students at Barnard, Kate Sessions and Pacific Beach elementary schools and Crown Point Junior Music Academy.
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Elizabeth Marie Himchak, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Jan. 2025
The 24-year-old included several images of Helen, from her elementary school days to a higher education graduation.
—Charna Flam, People.com, 4 Jan. 2025
As a result, students were bussed to nearby DeJean Middle School where a separate campus was created for the elementary school students, according to a July 24 district letter.
—Sierra Lopez, The Mercury News, 1 Jan. 2025
Most of the overcrowded schools are elementary schools, though some middle and high schools are also included on the list.
—Leo Bertucci, The Courier-Journal, 31 Dec. 2024
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Elizabeth Marie Himchak, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Jan. 2025
The 24-year-old included several images of Helen, from her elementary school days to a higher education graduation.
—Charna Flam, People.com, 4 Jan. 2025
As a result, students were bussed to nearby DeJean Middle School where a separate campus was created for the elementary school students, according to a July 24 district letter.
—Sierra Lopez, The Mercury News, 1 Jan. 2025
Most of the overcrowded schools are elementary schools, though some middle and high schools are also included on the list.
—Leo Bertucci, The Courier-Journal, 31 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for elementary school
- secondary school
- primary school
- high school
- public school
- junior high school
- grammar school
- middle school
- senior high school
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The status quo of early morning bells in secondary schools—and somewhat later bells in elementary schools—is biologically backwards.Lynne Peeples, TIME, 6 Jan. 2025
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The series was based on the 2018 novel by Sally Rooney and starred Daisy Edgar-Jones and Mescal as a couple from secondary school to their undergraduate years in college.Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 3 Jan. 2025
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Students ages 8 to 14 from San Ildefonso, a primary school that dates back more than 500 years, revealed the winners by singing the numbers and the corresponding prize amounts, which are drawn from wooden balls.Hannah Peart, NBC News, 23 Dec. 2024
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After Karen agreed, Brenda enrolled Nicole in a local primary school.Nicole Briese, People.com, 13 Dec. 2024
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Back then, Holtz had resurrected the program after a disappointing five-year tenure under Faust, who was previously a high school coach and never had a college job.Tim Casey, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
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My memories come from high school when my older brother and I attended St. Francis with Fernando’s sons, Fernando Jr. and Ricky.Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 7 Jan. 2025
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The state also banned six artificial food dyes from public schools.Anna Halkidis, Parents, 15 Jan. 2025
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The Republican party and wealthy interests pulled this recall move on Gavin during the pandemic, capitalizing on frustration over public schools being closed.Michael Gfoeller And David H. Rundell, Newsweek, 15 Jan. 2025
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Students as young as 12 at the nearby junior high school also have been issued tickets.Jodi S. Cohen, ProPublica, 25 Nov. 2024
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But being in your early thirties and playing yourself as a junior high school student and then surrounding yourself with age-appropriate actors who are actually going through that hellish rite of passage brings a whole new layer of cringe and humor.Jennifer M. Wood, WIRED, 5 Nov. 2024
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In 1715, Franklin’s money-conscious father removed his young son from the Boston grammar school that might have led to a college education and sent him to learn writing and arithmetic in preparation for a printing apprenticeship.James Fox, Smithsonian Magazine, 19 Dec. 2024
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Chilean President Gabriel Boric, Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador, and Peruvian President Pedro Castillo all attended local grammar schools, high schools, and colleges.Christopher Sabatini, Foreign Affairs, 31 Aug. 2022
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Loading your audio article Three men have been sentenced for their roles in the 2018 shooting death of a youth football coach in the parking lot of a middle school in south New Jersey, Cumberland County Prosecutor Jennifer Webb-McRae announced Saturday.Muri Assunção, New York Daily News, 11 Jan. 2025
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Our officer did not play football past middle school.Brooke Baitinger, Idaho Statesman, 10 Jan. 2025
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During the early 1960s, Cher was dating a senior high school boy who lived down the street from her family.Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 25 Nov. 2024
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Our education should include practical lifetime skills such as a general financial class in junior or senior high school, civics, and unadulterated American history.Madeleine Parrish, The Arizona Republic, 8 Oct. 2024
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“Elementary school.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/elementary%20school. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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