elementary school
noun
: a school including usually the first four to the first eight grades and often a kindergarten
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That program became the first elementary school cricket league in the U.S.
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Shanelle Kaul, CBS News, 8 June 2024
Guthrie shares her daughter and son Charley with husband Michael Feldman
Savannah Guthrie's daughter is officially an elementary school graduate!
—Hannah Sacks, Peoplemag, 6 June 2024
The prep time problem For San Diego Unified elementary schools, music is the most common visual and performing arts program offering.
—Kristen Taketa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 June 2024
To top off this sweet gesture, Shea took thank you cards that were personally handwritten by his entire elementary school class and shared them with the workers.
—Esther Piccolino, Miami Herald, 31 May 2024
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Shanelle Kaul, CBS News, 8 June 2024
Guthrie shares her daughter and son Charley with husband Michael Feldman
Savannah Guthrie's daughter is officially an elementary school graduate!
—Hannah Sacks, Peoplemag, 6 June 2024
The prep time problem For San Diego Unified elementary schools, music is the most common visual and performing arts program offering.
—Kristen Taketa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 June 2024
To top off this sweet gesture, Shea took thank you cards that were personally handwritten by his entire elementary school class and shared them with the workers.
—Esther Piccolino, Miami Herald, 31 May 2024
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“Elementary school.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/elementary%20school. Accessed 17 Jun. 2024.
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