high schoolers

noun

Definition of high schoolersnext
plural of high schooler
as in middle schoolers

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  1. undergraduates
  2. freshmen
  3. juniors
Noun
  • In November, leading universities like MIT, Carnegie Mellon University, the University of Texas and Brandeis announced free tuition programs for undergraduates meeting certain income requirements.
    Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
  • In 2013, nearly 90% of UW-Green Bay's student body were undergraduates.
    Kelly Meyerhofer, Journal Sentinel, 18 Dec. 2024
Definition of undergraduates
Noun
  • Nebraska signed 20 incoming freshmen in December.
    Mitch Sherman, The Athletic, 7 Jan. 2025
  • And while most freshmen get at least one year to refine their skills in practice or in reserve time, Raiola was thrown into the fire.
    Mitch Sherman, The Athletic, 7 Jan. 2025
Definition of freshmen
Noun
  • In juniors, Rossi was the 67s’ Kaprizov.
    Michael Russo, The Athletic, 27 Dec. 2024
  • For high school juniors, performance in Biology and Literature hovered near last year’s scores, while improvement was seen in Algebra.
    Christina Lengyel | The Center Square contributor, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 14 Dec. 2024
Definition of juniors
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