high schoolers

plural of high schooler

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for high schoolers
Noun
  • The admissions process for first-year undergraduates at the University of California may get a major overhaul.
    Tarini Mehta, Sacbee.com, 11 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
  • After the Gophers lost four starters within the first month of the season, five freshmen have had to take on major roles for the team.
    Aki Nace, CBS News, 10 Dec. 2025
  • Monday’s data revealed that Cal State also saw increases in graduate student and transfer student enrollment across the university system for fall 2025, as well as an increase in first-time freshmen enrollment.
    Molly Gibbs, Sacbee.com, 9 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Per data from the 2024-25 school year, only slightly more than 30% of high school juniors across the state were meeting or exceeding the standard for math.
    Tarini Mehta, Sacbee.com, 11 June 2026
  • Senior engineers became more valuable overnight when AI started writing the boilerplate work that used to go to juniors.
    Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 11 June 2026
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“High schoolers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/high%20schoolers. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.

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