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Recent Examples of elementary school
The bond issue also includes the replacement of elementary school classroom furniture, new flooring, painting, LED lighting, expanding solar panels, and shifting fifth graders into an intermediate school.
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Carole Carlson, Chicago Tribune, 29 May 2026
On May 28, the 77-year-old singer announced on Instagram that his 10-year-old daughter, Della, graduated from elementary school.
—Juliana Ukiomogbe, InStyle, 29 May 2026
Billy Joel celebrated his 10-year-old daughter, Della Rose, graduating elementary school.
—Jason Lamphier, Entertainment Weekly, 29 May 2026
The location is about half a mile from an elementary school and middle school, and also near residential neighborhoods, and residents have expressed concerns the guests could bring crime to the area and decrease property values.
—Nicole Buss, Sacbee.com, 28 May 2026
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Carole Carlson, Chicago Tribune, 29 May 2026
On May 28, the 77-year-old singer announced on Instagram that his 10-year-old daughter, Della, graduated from elementary school.
—Juliana Ukiomogbe, InStyle, 29 May 2026
Billy Joel celebrated his 10-year-old daughter, Della Rose, graduating elementary school.
—Jason Lamphier, Entertainment Weekly, 29 May 2026
The location is about half a mile from an elementary school and middle school, and also near residential neighborhoods, and residents have expressed concerns the guests could bring crime to the area and decrease property values.
—Nicole Buss, Sacbee.com, 28 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for elementary school
- secondary school
- primary school
- high school
- public school
- junior high school
- grammar school
- middle school
- senior high school
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Nadal is also continuing to give back to the next generation of tennis stars with his Rafa Nadal Academy, which includes both a tennis academy and an accredited primary and secondary school.—
Skyler Trepel,
PEOPLE,
29 May 2026
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Not only is Irish the Republic’s first official language, and compulsory from primary through to secondary school, it is required for entry into the civil service, and it is supported by its own radio station (Raidió na Gaeltachta) and TV station (TG4), and a range of promotional bodies.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
4 May 2026
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The primary school also lost its fresh water after it was contaminated with lake water.—
Tommy Trenchard,
NPR,
31 May 2026
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Room to Read ambassador Charithra Chandran visits a primary school in Cape Town, South Africa.—
People Staff,
PEOPLE,
28 May 2026
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Huntington Beach is making the most of its second chance in postseason high school baseball.—
Eric Sondheimer,
Los Angeles Times,
5 June 2026
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Not bad for a girl won won’t start high school until this fall.—
Stan Awtrey,
AJC.com,
4 June 2026
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In the late 1980s, about 70% of public school students and over 85% of teachers were white.—
David Blazar,
The Conversation,
1 June 2026
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Senate Bill 2427 will impact K-12 students at Illinois' roughly 850 public school districts starting with the 2027-2028 school year.—
Megan De Mar,
CBS News,
1 June 2026
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Families can enter the junior high school through the bus turnaround on North Conejo Avenue near the gym.—
Brandon Downs,
CBS News,
28 May 2026
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The beginning of Operation Homecoming, the return of POWs, was scheduled for the same night as the junior high school’s Valentine’s Day dance, Saturday, February 10, 1973, just a few weeks after the official signing of the Paris Peace Accords, ending America’s military involvement in Vietnam.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
14 May 2026
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The son of a minor industrialist in Karachi, Naqvi studied at a British-style grammar school and then the London School of Economics, before working at Amex and Arthur Andersen, the accounting firm that would later be destroyed in the Enron scandal.—
Hettie O'Brien,
The Dial,
21 Apr. 2026
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After the school board decided not to appeal, the students returned to the grammar school.—
Jemma Stephenson,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
30 Mar. 2026
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Court testimony shows that Hamawy met Adbel-Rahman in 1991 when Hamawy was in middle school.—
Philip Wang,
Time,
3 June 2026
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This year, students from 28 colleges and universities, 13 high schools, and one middle school from around the world participated.—
Chelsea Gohd,
Space.com,
2 June 2026
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This would be required for elementary, junior and senior high schools.—
Letters to the Editor,
The Orlando Sentinel,
24 May 2026
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Yet running in a pro race in Europe after that senior high school season in 2004, Rupp came up more than 36 seconds off of Chapa’s time.—
Scott M. Reid,
Oc Register,
25 Apr. 2026
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