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Recent Examples of high school
Adams, a native of Columbia, S.C., graduated from high school as Valedictorian and was a member of the first officer class of the Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps (WAAC).
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Olivia B. Waxman, TIME, 20 Dec. 2024
Two former Cincinnati high school football players have been indicted in a $6.8 million fraud scheme, according to the Office of the Ohio Inspector General.
—Bebe Hodges, The Enquirer, 19 Dec. 2024
Abundant Life is a nondenominational Christian school that offers prekindergarten classes through high school.
—CBS News, 19 Dec. 2024
In high school, Sienna developed a passion for art and even showcased her work in galleries.
—Skyler Trepel, People.com, 8 Dec. 2024
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Olivia B. Waxman, TIME, 20 Dec. 2024
Two former Cincinnati high school football players have been indicted in a $6.8 million fraud scheme, according to the Office of the Ohio Inspector General.
—Bebe Hodges, The Enquirer, 19 Dec. 2024
Abundant Life is a nondenominational Christian school that offers prekindergarten classes through high school.
—CBS News, 19 Dec. 2024
In high school, Sienna developed a passion for art and even showcased her work in galleries.
—Skyler Trepel, People.com, 8 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for high school
- public school
- junior high school
- senior high school
- secondary school
- elementary school
- middle school
- common school
- primary school
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One of us leads a research team (the University of Chicago Education Lab) whose research finds this type of intensive tutoring can be scaled into regular public schools as well, doubling or even tripling what students learn per year.Jens Ludwig and Randall Stephenson, Twin Cities, 26 Dec. 2024
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In Kentucky, 65% of voters and all 120 counties rejected a proposal to change the state constitution to allow the legislature to provide state funding to students outside of public schools.April Rubin, Axios, 26 Dec. 2024
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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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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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Many of Forum’s clients attend New York private schools, where tuition at secondary schools costs an average $27,322 per year, according to educationdata.org.Emma Whitford, Forbes, 14 Dec. 2024
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According to research from the Policy Exchange think tank, 99 percent of secondary schools had some form of phone ban, although only 11 percent required children to either leave their phone at home or to lock it away at the start of the day.Matt Reynolds, WIRED, 22 Oct. 2024
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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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The set was designed to resemble an elementary school, with backgrounds composed of crayon clouds like children’s drawings.Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 28 Dec. 2024
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The project voters rejected in April would have built a new sixth- through eighth-grade middle school and demolished the current building.Alec Johnson, Journal Sentinel, 31 Dec. 2024
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Then, Sarmiento was barely able to put together a five-girl team for the middle school’s sports tournaments.Caelyn Pender, The Mercury News, 30 Dec. 2024
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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
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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
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The key can be found in the country’s primary school system, observes filmmaker Ema Ryan Yamazaki.Matthew Carey, Deadline, 2 Dec. 2024
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The extreme pollution prompted Lahore officials to close primary schools for one week and place restrictions on barbecue restaurants, motorcycle rickshaws, and construction activities.Sophia Saifi, CNN, 4 Nov. 2024
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“High school.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/high%20school. Accessed 5 Jan. 2025.
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