junior high school

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Recent Examples of junior high school Isabel’s dedication to her craft is evident in her commitment to vocal training in both classical voice and musical theatre, having worked with her current voice teacher since junior high school. Heide Janssen, Orange County Register, 16 Mar. 2025 France saw a similar disconnect in 2020, when French junior high school teacher Samuel Paty was murdered by an Islamist extremist, after showing images of the prophet in class. Colette Davidson, The Christian Science Monitor, 8 Jan. 2025 And in a third incident, Sobel said, a junior high school student in Weston found two swastikas in his football locker. Livi Stanford, Hartford Courant, 26 Feb. 2025 But then in junior high school my world was rocked by one man: Bobby Caldwell. John Blake, CNN Money, 8 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for junior high school
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Noun
  • Ojas Sanghi started his climate activism in high school joining the Arizona Youth Climate Coalition, and is now one of its leaders.
    Joan Meiners, AZCentral.com, 6 July 2025
  • Graham graduated from high school with a 5.0 GPA and went on to study English at UCLA.
    Stephanie Nolasco, FOXNews.com, 5 July 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • 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
Noun
  • Lockhart: Connecticut’s 2025 legislative session brought major wins for public schools: historic investments in special education via a $30 million Special Education Expansion and Development grant and $40 million Excess Cost Grant annually.
    Question & Answer, Hartford Courant, 30 June 2025
  • Supporters said the proposal would expand education options for families across the country, offering alternatives to students in areas with lower-performing public schools.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 28 June 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • 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
Noun
  • In 1966, the school was moved to Breightmet, maintaining its status as a grammar school.
    Khloe Quill, FOXNews.com, 30 Apr. 2025
  • The settlement boasted both a high school and a grammar school – yet the lecture hall of the complex was only unearthed this past March.
    Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 21 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Hobart Superintendent Peggy Buffington said cursive is still taught in its elementary schools and it’s also taught in neighboring River Forest schools, said Superintendent Kevin Trezak. Lake Station Community Schools, doesn’t teach it, said Superintendent Tom Cripliver.
    Carole Carlson, Chicago Tribune, 29 June 2025
  • The screening is currently targeted at students in the first and fourth grades of elementary school, and the first levels of middle and high school.
    Micah McCartney, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 June 2025
Noun
  • That’s right: Gosling is leading the feature as a middle school biology teacher who travels to space to save the universe.
    Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 30 June 2025
  • Ryan Gosling is a middle school teacher who is tasked with a mission somehow more impossible than getting his students to care, well, about anything, in the first trailer for Project Hail Mary.
    Althea Legaspi, Rolling Stone, 30 June 2025
Noun
  • Anthony was in the process of enrolling in a trade school and becoming a welder.
    Shambhavi Rimal, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 17 June 2025
  • Trump threatens to give Harvard’s funding to trade schools Trump laid into Harvard on social media over the weekend, threatening to cut an additional $3 billion in federal grants and give it to trade schools across the United States.
    Collin Binkley, Chicago Tribune, 28 May 2025

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