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Recent Examples of elementary school
Voicing his frustration over the lack of audit enforcement, Reading Select Board Chairman Christopher Haley highlighted how residents last year approved projects to build a new elementary school and a center for active living for residents 60 and older.
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Lance Reynolds, Boston Herald, 18 Mar. 2026
On March 11, more than a dozen elementary school students were taken to the hospital after being exposed to pepper spray on a school bus in White Marsh.
—Brian Carlton, Baltimore Sun, 18 Mar. 2026
Detectives viewed security-camera footage from an elementary school next to the apartment complex.
—David Goodhue, Miami Herald, 17 Mar. 2026
The air strike reportedly killed 175 people, most of whom were children, at the Shajarah Tayyebeh elementary school, according to Iran’s regime.
—Benjamin Weinthal, FOXNews.com, 17 Mar. 2026
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Lance Reynolds, Boston Herald, 18 Mar. 2026
On March 11, more than a dozen elementary school students were taken to the hospital after being exposed to pepper spray on a school bus in White Marsh.
—Brian Carlton, Baltimore Sun, 18 Mar. 2026
Detectives viewed security-camera footage from an elementary school next to the apartment complex.
—David Goodhue, Miami Herald, 17 Mar. 2026
The air strike reportedly killed 175 people, most of whom were children, at the Shajarah Tayyebeh elementary school, according to Iran’s regime.
—Benjamin Weinthal, FOXNews.com, 17 Mar. 2026
See All Example Sentences for elementary school
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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United Teachers Los Angeles represents more than 30,000 classroom teachers, psychologists, attendance counselors, guidance counselors, nurses and secondary school librarians.—
Howard Blume,
Los Angeles Times,
18 Mar. 2026
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An explosive-laden drone blamed on Sudanese paramilitaries struck a secondary school and a health care center in southern Sudan on Wednesday, killing at least 17 people, mostly schoolgirls, a hospital official and a medical group said.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
12 Mar. 2026
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Talankin was a beloved events coordinator and school videographer at his primary school in the remote Russian town of Karabash.—
Matthew Carey,
Deadline,
15 Mar. 2026
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Wunmi also developed a curious daily ritual of coming home every day after primary school, drinking cartons of long-life milk, and watching Annie.—
Kemi Alemoru,
Glamour,
14 Mar. 2026
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Faces off the field gives a revealing look into the thoughts and lives of high school student-athletes from the Austin area.—
Rick Cantu,
Austin American Statesman,
20 Mar. 2026
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Just before Christian started high school, Dietrich lost his job.—
Holden Seidlitz,
New Yorker,
20 Mar. 2026
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Lawmakers who advocated for the program said it was designed to give public school and homeschooled students an opportunity to switch to private education.—
S.E. Jenkins,
CBS News,
17 Mar. 2026
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The bill also would have set the budget for vouchers in a line item separated from public school funding.—
Jeffrey S. Solochek,
Sun Sentinel,
17 Mar. 2026
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Years later, when his son was in junior high school, his teacher asked him to help his son with a history project.—
Edie Kasten,
CBS News,
14 Mar. 2026
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The arrest comes a day after an 11-year-old girl was arrested for stabbing a 12-year-old boy inside her Bronx junior high school.—
Thomas Tracy,
New York Daily News,
3 Mar. 2026
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Meyers’ father, Michael, coached for 23 years at grammar schools and high schools on the South Side of Chicago.—
Steve Millar,
Chicago Tribune,
14 Feb. 2026
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The announcement Tuesday was accompanied by bagpipe music from the Chicago Stockyard Kitty Band, and a procession of St. Christina grammar school students.—
Adam Harrington,
CBS News,
4 Feb. 2026
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Transportation is provided to away meets and back to the middle school.—
Mary Divine,
Twin Cities,
16 Mar. 2026
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Pelz came into the program after going to a different middle school than the rest of his teammates.—
Paul Johnson,
Chicago Tribune,
16 Mar. 2026
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The Denver Post will present the April Heinrichs Award to an extraordinary senior high school girls soccer player from Colorado who’s also a star in the classroom and the community.—
The Denver Post,
Denver Post,
1 Mar. 2026
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Principals could designate supervised areas where more senior high school students can briefly use their phones for multifactor authentication.—
Corinne Brion,
The Conversation,
4 Feb. 2026
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“Elementary school.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/elementary%20school. Accessed 25 Mar. 2026.
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