high school

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Recent Examples of high school According to the National Assessment of Educational Progress Transcript Study in 2019, national grade point averages, high school credits earned, and advanced/AP/IB courses taken are all on the rise. Bonnie Kleffman, Austin American-Statesman, 6 Dec. 2024 According to Media Monitors, Rogan's listenership consists of 71 percent men, and this listenership is evenly divided between high school and post-secondary graduates, with the average of his listeners being 24. Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 6 Dec. 2024 Last month, Max dropped a collegiate romcom called Sweethearts, about a pair of freshmen (played by Kiernan Shipka and Nico Hiraga) who vow to drop-kick their high school sweeties over Thanksgiving break. Lynette Rice, Deadline, 6 Dec. 2024 The New York Times in 2020 spoke with some of Harris’ high school classmates from Montreal. Samantha Putterman, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for high school 
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Noun
  • That opens one of the top public school coaching positions in the Southland. . .
    Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 16 Dec. 2024
  • That’s no small achievement given the big challenges Baltimore public schools face.
    Baltimore Sun Editorial Board, Baltimore Sun, 15 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Students as young as 12 at the nearby junior high school also have been issued tickets.
    Jodi S. Cohen, ProPublica, 25 Nov. 2024
  • 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
Noun
  • 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
  • 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
Noun
  • The Musk Foundation set aside nearly $100 million via a non-profit called the X Foundation that will build the initial primary and secondary school, and eventually open a university, should all go well, according to the non-profit’s filings.
    Jessica Mathews, Fortune, 21 Nov. 2024
  • School buses then made their way to the secondary school around 4:45 p.m.
    Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 19 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • She was hired by the New York City school system as a Bronx elementary school teacher in 2002, going on to rise through the ranks as a teaching coach and assistant principal.
    Cayla Bamberger, New York Daily News, 13 Dec. 2024
  • City of Gridley Council Member Catalina Sanchez also recalled visiting the mansion during an elementary school field trip.
    Greta Cross, USA TODAY, 11 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • The North San Diego County nonprofit supports and mentors middle school and high school Latino boys, inspiring them to stay in school.
    Contributing Writer, Orange County Register, 11 Dec. 2024
  • William Daugherty: The Del Valle middle school teacher and former cheerleading coach has been missing a lot of work during his treatment for lymphoma.
    Nicole Villalpando, Austin American-Statesman, 8 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • With one sentence, vouchers would become constitutional in Kentucky: The General Assembly may provide financial support for the education of students outside the system of common schools.
    Peter Greene, Forbes, 17 Oct. 2024
  • Of that, $45 million would go to the state’s common school fund and another $45 million would be earmarked for prizes.
    Marianne Mather, Chicago Tribune, 8 Aug. 2024
Noun
  • However, one of the activities offered was a Reading Road Trip, where guests were invited to visit a local primary school and read to kids for a few hours.
    Allison Tibaldi, USA TODAY, 26 Nov. 2024
  • The scene after a car crashed outside a primary school in Changde, China, on Tuesday.
    Reuters, NBC News, 19 Nov. 2024

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