high schooler

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Recent Examples of high schooler Set in late-1960s New Jersey, the story involves a good-girl high schooler preparing for college (Rosanna Arquette, who lights up the screen) who falls for a bad boy with few future prospects (Vincent Spano). Los Angeles Times, 29 May 2026 But for now, there are the last days to experience as a high schooler. Victoria Le, Oc Register, 29 May 2026 The measure was spurred by the activism of a Texas high schooler, Elliston Berry. Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 22 May 2026 Oreana continues to be such a bad influence on a high schooler. William Earl, Variety, 22 May 2026 Fellow high schooler Joaquin Imaizumi takes a different view. Sharon Lurye, Fortune, 14 May 2026 Last May, the Ghostbusters actress shared another rare glimpse of Vivian as the high schooler headed off to her prom. Staff Author, PEOPLE, 6 May 2026 For the first season in 2014, host Sarah Koenig delved into the 1999 murder of Baltimore high schooler Hae Min Lee, finding weaknesses in the case that led to the conviction of her ex-boyfriend, Adnan Syed. The Week Us, TheWeek, 4 May 2026 It's been nearly a month since a north suburban high schooler was shot and killed inside her apartment. Marissa Sulek, CBS News, 22 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for high schooler
Noun
  • The middle schooler was riding the e-bike in the back parking lot at Stuard Elementary School when they were hit by a vehicle, an Aledo ISD spokesperson said in a statement.
    Shambhavi Rimal, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 Apr. 2026
  • Ava Nassar, a 13-year-old middle schooler from Carlsbad, was with friends and classmates Nathan Adewale, 13, and Dante Veducio, 14.
    Kelly Davis, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Private colleges and universities are discounting their undergraduate tuition at record levels, resulting in a decline in net tuition revenue overall.
    Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
  • Brenneman, who grew up in Connecticut, completed her undergraduate degree at Harvard in 1987, majoring in comparative religion.
    Victoria Edel, PEOPLE, 29 May 2026
Noun
  • Probably the beginning of his freshman year, hated him.
    Andrew Greif, NBC news, 4 June 2026
  • Chung, 14, a soon-to-be freshman at Lambert High School, birdied the final three holes at Athens Country Club to shoot 5-under 67 to finish 6-under 210.
    Stan Awtrey, AJC.com, 4 June 2026
Noun
  • The emotional service and burial come after the Wellesley church held a vigil for the two young elementary school students — Kai was a second grader and Ella was a kindergartener, both at Schofield Elementary School — in April, according to NBC 10 Boston.
    Bailey Richards, PEOPLE, 16 May 2026
  • Our program, by contrast, automatically enrolls every public school kindergartener, regardless of their citizenship or immigration status, unless their family opts out.
    Debra-Ellen Glickstein, New York Daily News, 20 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The two have been starters for Arleta since their freshman season, with Vasquez Duran playing center field before moving to shortstop to join Sandoval in the infield as a junior.
    Ethan Hanson, Daily News, 2 June 2026
  • At the end of Friday’s preliminary competition, Hernandez and five other high jump contenders sprawled on their stomachs beneath the high jump tent, cheering on West Ranch junior Avery Prestridge and La Jolla junior Anastasia Volkov in a jump-off for the final qualifying spot.
    Marisa Ingemi, Los Angeles Times, 1 June 2026
Noun
  • The proposed test, which the ED plans to implement by July 1st, 2026, is designed to measure the financial return on investment of postgraduate degree programs.
    News Desk, Artforum, 2 June 2026
  • Furthermore, because today’s postgraduate trainees are increasingly eager for meaningful public service, university hospitals that enthusiastically support military reserve duties will possess a unique, highly attractive recruitment tool for top medical talent.
    Robert Krasner, STAT, 1 June 2026
Noun
  • The sophomore belted a 2-1 pitch to collect her third consecutive, game-winning hit in the playoffs.
    Dan Albano, Oc Register, 30 May 2026
  • With the game tied at 2-2 in the ninth, Johnson, a redshirt sophomore who starred at Monte Vista High and Cuesta JC, delivered the shot heard around college baseball.
    Mercury News staff, Mercury News, 30 May 2026

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“High schooler.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/high%20schooler. Accessed 7 Jun. 2026.

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