middle school

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Recent Examples of middle school The removal of some math honors classes in Troy middle schools sparked an intense debate that's become part of the race for three board seats. Niraj Warikoo, Detroit Free Press, 28 Oct. 2024 Prince George's County schools in Maryland are installing vape detectors in the bathrooms of all its high schools and some middle schools, a representative tells Axios. Mimi Montgomery, Axios, 4 Nov. 2024 That vision includes several middle schools and a more efficient transportation system. Madeline Mitchell, The Enquirer, 4 Nov. 2024 But now even high school and middle school students, predominantly females, are being targeted. Dana Taylor, USA TODAY, 31 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for middle school 
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Noun
  • Having welcomed a child with his high school sweetheart months before filming Wicked, Slater faced particularly intense scrutiny once news of his relationship with Grande went public in July 2023.
    Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 22 Nov. 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
Noun
  • While the focus of the hearing was on expanding these programs, a critical issue was glaringly absent from the agenda: the chronic underfunding of our public schools.
    Quintin Shepherd, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
  • As a public school student, one of her greatest joys from Tuesday's election was Kentucky voting down Amendment 2.
    Krista Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 20 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • 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
  • Kids at Evanston Academy, which would turn into the district's junior high school for the east corridor, would then go to Frederick Douglass instead.
    Madeline Mitchell, The Enquirer, 4 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Upon graduating from Harvard, John Adams became a grammar school teacher.
    Kurt Snibbe, Orange County Register, 15 June 2024
  • Part track meet, part grammar school fitness test, the combine is a vital cog in the NFL draft’s evaluation machine.
    Jim Reineking, USA TODAY, 26 Feb. 2024
Noun
  • All twelve of Gaza’s universities, and some eighty-five per cent of its primary and secondary schools, have been irrevocably damaged.
    Dorothy Wickenden, The New Yorker, 28 Oct. 2024
  • The Bureau of Indian Education funds 183 elementary and secondary schools and residential facilities across the nation.
    Debra Utacia Krol, The Arizona Republic, 25 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Jones owes the families $1.5 billion for spreading false conspiracies that the elementary school shooting in Newtown, Conn., never happened; his followers then harassed and threatened them for years.
    Tovia Smith, NPR, 19 Nov. 2024
  • An elementary school in Princetown, Devon, was paying £15,200 (around $19,700) a year in rent, the investigation found, while the Duchy of Cornwall charged the Ministry of Defence to rent land, even though the king is commander in chief of the Armed Forces.
    Jack Royston, Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • At least 20 of the units will be dedicated to the Scholar House model, which is created for single parents who need affordable housing and other support while pursuing higher education, including community college, trade school, or university education.
    Corina Vanek, The Arizona Republic, 14 Nov. 2024
  • As a younger man, Dinh entered trade school and became a mechanic.
    Brendan Quinn, The Athletic, 1 July 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

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“Middle school.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/middle%20school. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.

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