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Her students say that she's a tough grader.
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Boehm and Bixby became friends as second-graders at Richardson Elementary School.
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Janice Phelan, Kansas City Star, 8 Jan. 2026
Tasha Goldman’s son Jonah, 8, a second-grader, has been working with Skolnik for a year and a half.
—Amy Stark Shireman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Jan. 2026
The organization will take volunteers as young as seventh graders as long as there is an adult chaperone.
—Bay Area News Group, Mercury News, 6 Jan. 2026
The brothers have been playing together since flag football days as second-graders.
—Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 6 Jan. 2026
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Janice Phelan, Kansas City Star, 8 Jan. 2026
Tasha Goldman’s son Jonah, 8, a second-grader, has been working with Skolnik for a year and a half.
—Amy Stark Shireman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Jan. 2026
The organization will take volunteers as young as seventh graders as long as there is an adult chaperone.
—Bay Area News Group, Mercury News, 6 Jan. 2026
The brothers have been playing together since flag football days as second-graders.
—Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 6 Jan. 2026
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“Grader.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/grader. Accessed 10 Jan. 2026.
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grader
noun
grad·er
ˈgrād-ər 
1
: one that grades
2
: a machine for leveling earth
3
: a pupil in a school grade
a group of sixth graders
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