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Maryanne’s childhood friend was heiress Mari Hulman George, her classmate in Catholic grade school in Terre Haute and only child of Tony Hulman, the man who owned the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and started the Indianapolis 500 Race back in 1946.—Philip Potempa, Chicago Tribune, 13 Mar. 2026 In the alternate years, the department recognizes elementary schools and kindergarten through eighth grade schools.—Lauren Chapman, Sacbee.com, 12 Mar. 2026 At the time of the murders, Huntley lived with Maxine Carr, a teaching assistant at Holly and Jessica's grade school.—CBS News, 7 Mar. 2026 Yearbook photos from the community’s grade school show a smiling, demure young Friedmann.—James Verini, New Yorker, 2 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for grade school