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Recent Examples of high school
After graduating high school, Lorena immigrated to the United States on a student visa and enrolled in a community college in Virginia.
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Kelsey Lentz, People.com, 23 June 2025
Drafted as a shortstop by the Royals out of high school in 2007, Cruz didn’t make his big league debut until 2022 at the age of 32.
—Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 23 June 2025
Take a journey down memory lane and recap some of the best Fort Worth-area high school sports moments of the year.
—Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 June 2025
One of the all-time great high school players in Southern California, Greenwood and teammate Roy Hamilton were among the final players recruited by legendary UCLA coach John Wooden.
—Ben Bolch, Los Angeles Times, 12 June 2025
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Kelsey Lentz, People.com, 23 June 2025
Drafted as a shortstop by the Royals out of high school in 2007, Cruz didn’t make his big league debut until 2022 at the age of 32.
—Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 23 June 2025
Take a journey down memory lane and recap some of the best Fort Worth-area high school sports moments of the year.
—Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 June 2025
One of the all-time great high school players in Southern California, Greenwood and teammate Roy Hamilton were among the final players recruited by legendary UCLA coach John Wooden.
—Ben Bolch, Los Angeles Times, 12 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for high school
- public school
- junior high school
- senior high school
- secondary school
- elementary school
- middle school
- common school
- primary school
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An overwhelming majority of public school parents (71%) support such a requirement.—
Jackson Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
20 June 2025
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Only 7% of public school students are in charter schools.—
Abby McCloskey,
Twin Cities,
18 June 2025
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The controversy in Loudoun County came the day after parents and residents clashed at a school board meeting in the Chicago area on Monday after a trans junior high school student won multiple events at a local track meet.—
Michael Dorgan,
FOXNews.com,
22 May 2025
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Students at Evanston Academy, which would turn into the district's junior high school for the east corridor, would go to Frederick Douglass instead.—
Madeline Mitchell,
The Enquirer,
9 Dec. 2024
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The couple moved to Long Prairie in 1963, where Everett continued his 35-year teaching career in both junior and senior high school science.—
Contributed Content,
Twin Cities,
20 Feb. 2024
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Two senior high school students at the San Diego Unified School District encouraged their peers in a blog post to avoid participating in the challenge.—
Greta Cross,
USA Today,
21 May 2025
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In some cases, the similarities between the Ivy League and prestigious secondary schools are not coincidental, but the result of deep historical ties.—
Christopher Rim,
Forbes.com,
25 June 2025
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The most recent ruled that Maine’s tuition assistance to parents in districts lacking public secondary schools can be used at religious institutions.—
Charles J. Russo,
The Conversation,
23 May 2025
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Mauro visited the elementary school and spoke with 4th graders who asked extremely thoughtful questions about the importance and impact of sustainability on his restaurants, on local communities, and on the planet.—
Michelle Greenwald,
Forbes.com,
18 June 2025
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The woman detailed that there was a lot of history between her and her friend, whom she’s known since elementary school.—
Stephanie Guerilus,
People.com,
15 June 2025
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Since taking office in 2022, the Adams administration has increased the number of Gifted & Talented programs in elementary schools and reinstated selective admissions policies in middle schools.—
Cayla Bamberger,
New York Daily News,
18 June 2025
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The worry about social skills was particularly acute for those whose kids were in middle school during the pandemic.—
Charley Locke,
Vox,
16 June 2025
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The common school movement also advocated for the right of girls to attend public schools—the first co-educational high school in America only opened in 1840—which became widespread by the 1870s.—
Richard Stengel,
TIME,
15 Feb. 2025
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Indiana code requires the court to forfeit the bond of a defendant who fails to appear in court and transfer the bond amount to the state common school fund, according to the audit.—
Alexandra Kukulka,
Chicago Tribune,
11 Dec. 2024
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The number of children entering primary school in 2023 reached the highest level in over two decades, according to Wind Information, before dropping in 2024, the year her son enrolled.—
Anniek Bao,
CNBC,
21 June 2025
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After Victoria completed primary school in 2018, her family had no means to send her for further education.—
Ogar Monday,
Christian Science Monitor,
17 June 2025
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“High school.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/high%20school. Accessed 3 Jul. 2025.
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