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But the eighth-grade bully can have a problem with a sixth grader.—Gary Franks, Hartford Courant, 11 Apr. 2026 Second-grader Lucas Ye decided to take part.—Kerry Breen, CBS News, 10 Apr. 2026 Third-graders would learn about the Road to Damascus, which tells the story of Paul’s transformation from an early persecutor of Christians into a follower.—Heather Hollingsworth, Los Angeles Times, 10 Apr. 2026 His 2,573 career points (including 28 as an eighth grader) ranks sixth on the Orlando area all-time scoring list — which is topped by Edgewater legend Darius Washington (2,961) and Winter Park great Austin Rivers (2,956).—Buddy Collings, The Orlando Sentinel, 9 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for grader