junior high school

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Recent Examples of junior high school France saw a similar disconnect in 2020, when French junior high school teacher Samuel Paty was murdered by an Islamist extremist, after showing images of the prophet in class. Colette Davidson, The Christian Science Monitor, 8 Jan. 2025 Evanston Academy will turn into a junior high school for seventh and eighth graders who previously attended Withrow. Madeline Mitchell, The Enquirer, 11 Dec. 2024 Students as young as 12 at the nearby junior high school also have been issued tickets. Jodi S. Cohen, ProPublica, 25 Nov. 2024 Kim attended Southfield Christian School for elementary and junior high school. Julie Hinds, Detroit Free Press, 11 Oct. 2024 See All Example Sentences for junior high school
Recent Examples of Synonyms for junior high school
Noun
  • In a series regular role, Pietz will play Donna, the no-nonsense high school secretary.
    Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 10 Apr. 2025
  • 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
Noun
  • 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
  • About six companies specially recruit junior and senior high school students every fall, according to its website.
    Desiree Mathurin, Charlotte Observer, 30 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Sanchez’s bill would require the organization that oversees public school sports and extracurricular activities to ban trans girls from playing women’s sports.
    Lia Russell, Sacramento Bee, 25 Mar. 2025
  • There’s plenty of talent and motivation in every public school in Connecticut.
    Liam McCusker, Hartford Courant, 23 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Starmer was commenting as Netflix agreed a deal to make Adolescence available to all secondary schools across the UK via the Into Film+ streaming service.
    Jake Kanter, Deadline, 31 Mar. 2025
  • Meanwhile, the United States’ educational improvements slowed markedly as secondary schools struggled to boost performance and college tuition marched steadily higher.
    Matthew J. Slaughter, Foreign Affairs, 25 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • 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
Noun
  • Officers were unable to find the truck, but eventually located the truck and boy in the parking lot of his elementary school.
    Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 9 Apr. 2025
  • The series spotlights a group of teachers working at the Philadelphia elementary school of the same name.
    McKinley Franklin, HollywoodReporter, 9 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Students at a middle school in Germany staged a walkout in February over anti-DEI measures that was timed to coincide with Hegseth visiting the country.
    Lexi Lonas Cochran, The Hill, 13 Apr. 2025
  • Membership surveys have shown that many members of the AMS developed a passion for weather in elementary or middle school.
    Marshall Shepherd, Forbes.com, 12 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Promote a skilled manufacturing workforce by partnering with agencies, trade schools and private sector stakeholders to create a pipeline of skilled workers to support manufacturing.
    Rohit Arora, Forbes.com, 31 Mar. 2025
  • Last year, Courtney said EB hired 300 new employees directly out of trade school or high school and the recruitment and training model is being imitated elsewhere in the country.
    Edmund H. Mahony, Hartford Courant, 31 Mar. 2025

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