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Recent Examples of elementary school
Tuesday The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments over whether a Maryland county has violated the First Amendment by not giving parents an opt-out option from LGBTQ-inclusive books in elementary school.
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Zach Schonfeld, The Hill, 16 Apr. 2025
The competition welcomes 32 elementary school teams from across the state to Clarksville Middle School.
—Susan Soldavin, Baltimore Sun, 16 Apr. 2025
Harmon, the assistant farm manager, fell in love with Green Meadows on an elementary school field trip.
—Natalia Jaramillo, The Orlando Sentinel, 14 Apr. 2025
On Wednesday, juggler Philippe Dupuis, who plays one of the main characters, and contortionist Penelope Elena Scheidler put on a mini show for more than 100 elementary school students who were visiting the Tech Interactive in downtown San Jose.
—Sal Pizarro, Mercury News, 12 Apr. 2025
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Zach Schonfeld, The Hill, 16 Apr. 2025
The competition welcomes 32 elementary school teams from across the state to Clarksville Middle School.
—Susan Soldavin, Baltimore Sun, 16 Apr. 2025
Harmon, the assistant farm manager, fell in love with Green Meadows on an elementary school field trip.
—Natalia Jaramillo, The Orlando Sentinel, 14 Apr. 2025
On Wednesday, juggler Philippe Dupuis, who plays one of the main characters, and contortionist Penelope Elena Scheidler put on a mini show for more than 100 elementary school students who were visiting the Tech Interactive in downtown San Jose.
—Sal Pizarro, Mercury News, 12 Apr. 2025
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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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Even Princess Catherine was bullied at a secondary school.—
Lissete Lanuza Sáenz,
StyleCaster,
16 Apr. 2025
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The district will also close two secondary schools: West Middle School and the Denver School of Innovation and Sustainable Design.—
Jessica Seaman,
Denver Post,
15 Apr. 2025
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The primary school layout also has an endearing charm, as each office was once a classroom for kids.—
Ollie Barder,
Forbes,
22 Mar. 2025
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Over recent years 70,000 primary school teachers across England and Wales have also been given access to free resources to protect our planet, through Premier League Primary Stars, a program to inspire young people aged 5 to 11 years old.—
Claire Poole,
Forbes,
14 Mar. 2025
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The pair went to different Frisco high schools, but were both at Kuykendall Stadium on April 2 for a track meet, where the alleged stabbing occurred.—
Peter D'Abrosca,
FOXNews.com,
10 Apr. 2025
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In a series regular role, Pietz will play Donna, the no-nonsense high school secretary.—
Rosy Cordero,
Deadline,
10 Apr. 2025
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That drop has stabilized in recent years, according to the National Catholic Educational Association, as the pandemic brought broader shifts in enrollment away from traditional public schooling (though most kids still attend public schools).—
Zachary Schermele,
USA Today,
22 Apr. 2025
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Any board member who’s solely worried about re-election and winning a popularity contest with voters should step down and let others take their place who can make sound fiscal decisions, while striving to improve the education of all public school students.—
Sun Sentinel Editorial Board,
Sun Sentinel,
19 Apr. 2025
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But then in junior high school my world was rocked by one man: Bobby Caldwell.—
John Blake,
CNN Money,
8 Apr. 2025
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The series at the time focused on Hayley Mills, who played the title character, and her students at an Indianapolis junior high school.—
Rick Porter,
The Hollywood Reporter,
4 Mar. 2025
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As a kid in Los Angeles’s Chatsworth neighborhood, growing up on a property that had once belonged to cowboy star Roy Rogers, Kilmer began studying acting in grammar school, already dreaming of emulating Hollywood’s eccentric nonpareil, Marlon Brando.—
Tom Gliatto,
People.com,
8 Apr. 2025
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The first public school in the country, Boston Latin, was founded in Boston a year earlier; the state’s constitution required every town to establish grammar schools.—
Jenna Russell,
New York Times,
6 Apr. 2025
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In the Coachella Valley, a team of middle school girls is helping keep escaramuza alive Las Valentinas del Valle de Coachella are a group of middle and elementary schoolers who are taking on the sport of escaramuza — an essential component of Mexico’s national sport of charrería, or Mexican rodeo.—
Fidel Martinez,
Los Angeles Times,
18 Apr. 2025
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Size 4 is another size suitable for youth ages but in the 10- to 14-year-old range, as this size is commonly used in middle school and some high school leagues.—
BestReviews,
Mercury News,
18 Apr. 2025
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Nothing was normal about this all-star matchup, which pitted 99 of the South Bay’s best senior high school football players against each other on North and South teams.—
Christian Babcock,
The Mercury News,
2 Feb. 2025
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About six companies specially recruit junior and senior high school students every fall, according to its website.—
Desiree Mathurin,
Charlotte Observer,
30 Jan. 2025
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“Elementary school.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/elementary%20school. Accessed 28 Apr. 2025.
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