high schooler

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Recent Examples of high schooler Bailey Sensitive, charismatic, and mature high schooler who had to grow up fast when his parents died. Lauren Brown West-Rosenthal, Parents, 9 June 2026 Ganne played in the final group of the 2021 Open as a 17-year-old high schooler at Olympic Club in San Francisco, eventually finishing as the top amateur. ABC News, 3 June 2026 Saturday night's finals will see Hernandez look to get back to the top of the podium for the final time as a high schooler. Jackson Thompson Outkick, FOXNews.com, 30 May 2026 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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for high schooler
Noun
  • Entering her freshman year at Libertyville, Mary Minogue was an up-and-coming talent who had already qualified for state as a middle schooler competing against boys.
    Sam Brief, Chicago Tribune, 4 Feb. 2026
  • Authorities have not said what charges the middle schooler could face.
    Dan Raby, CBS News, 4 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Sofia Montrone is as an adjunct assistant professor in Columbia’s undergraduate writing program, and formerly served as editor-in-chief of The Columbia Review and the director of Columbia Artist/Teachers.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 10 June 2026
  • Some flagship state universities might also expand, whether by absorbing struggling campuses in their network or by adding more spots for undergraduates.
    Jay Caspian Kang, New Yorker, 9 June 2026
Noun
  • Rodgers led Reading with four goals, followed by freshman sister Madeline Rodgers with two goals and three assists.
    Matt Goisman, Boston Herald, 11 June 2026
  • When the family moved from Ohio after his freshman year, Klugo’s self-reliance helped elevate the tennis team.
    Liana Handler Follow, Los Angeles Times, 11 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
  • Instead, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools gave rising juniors the opportunity to choose between remaining at their old school or switching to Ballantyne Ridge.
    Laura Horne, Charlotte Observer, 16 June 2026
  • Idaho junior Constanze Paoli took 11th in the women’s steeplechase.
    Idaho Statesman, Idaho Statesman, 15 June 2026
Noun
  • Today, most members of the Chinese elite have a background in management, while the country’s leader, Xi Jinping, has an undergraduate degree in chemical engineering and a postgraduate degree in law — the Marxist version.
    Andy Browne, semafor.com, 9 Oct. 2025
  • Kitagawa thanked his family, colleagues, students and fellow postgraduate researchers at a news conference at Kyoto University.
    Elmira Aliieva, NBC news, 8 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Leading the Lone Star offense is sophomore quarterback Trey Wright, one of the most productive underclassmen in Texas.
    Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 Dec. 2025
  • Kansas Jayhawks sophomore forward Flory Bidunga pedaled a Cruiser Bicycle through the aisles of Walmart, test-driving the two-wheeler prior to purchasing it as a Christmas gift for a child on his Salvation Army wish list Wednesday at the south Iowa Street store.
    Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 11 Dec. 2025

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“High schooler.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/high%20schooler. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.

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