middle school

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Recent Examples of middle school Teaching transparency In Providence, R.I., middle school history teacher Jon Gold has found generative A.I. useful in lesson planning. Dana Goldstein, New York Times, 14 Apr. 2025 Mattson had been the student's middle school teacher at Kaleidoscope School of Discovery years prior but at the time of the relationship the student was 18 and attending the high school, which was housed in the same building as the middle school, according to the affidavit. Chris Spargo, People.com, 14 Apr. 2025 Students at a middle school in Germany staged a walkout in February over anti-DEI measures that was timed to coincide with Hegseth visiting the country. Lexi Lonas Cochran, The Hill, 13 Apr. 2025 Membership surveys have shown that many members of the AMS developed a passion for weather in elementary or middle school. Marshall Shepherd, Forbes.com, 12 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for middle school
Recent Examples of Synonyms for middle school
Noun
  • Before attending Princeton, Blackburn was a standout high school student chosen as one of 2,500 students for the National Merit Scholarship in 2019, according to WAVE.
    Jonathan Limehouse, USA Today, 26 Apr. 2025
  • In high school in Idaho, Loveland was all-everything.
    Kevin Fishbain, New York Times, 25 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • That drop has stabilized in recent years, according to the National Catholic Educational Association, as the pandemic brought broader shifts in enrollment away from traditional public schooling (though most kids still attend public schools).
    Zachary Schermele, USA Today, 22 Apr. 2025
  • Any board member who’s solely worried about re-election and winning a popularity contest with voters should step down and let others take their place who can make sound fiscal decisions, while striving to improve the education of all public school students.
    Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 19 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • 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
Noun
  • 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
  • As a kid in Los Angeles’s Chatsworth neighborhood, growing up on a property that had once belonged to cowboy star Roy Rogers, Kilmer began studying acting in grammar school, already dreaming of emulating Hollywood’s eccentric nonpareil, Marlon Brando.
    Tom Gliatto, People.com, 8 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • In France and Switzerland, secondary schools are beginning to use Beekee devices to give students digital access without exposing them fully to the internet during class.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 19 Apr. 2025
  • Jaz Johnson, a 23-year-old from Brighton, is a pastoral officer (a British cross between a social worker, guidance counselor, and student support staff) at a local secondary school.
    CT Jones, Rolling Stone, 23 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Even though Dina was only in elementary school at the time, Peter pulled out a pen and started scribbling numbers and equations on a napkin.
    Jenni Carlson, USA Today, 19 Apr. 2025
  • When Randy Dunn was in elementary school in the Kansas City School District, he was placed in a class for academically gifted students.
    J.M. Banks, Kansas City Star, 19 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • In exchange for their volunteer service, members receive modest living stipends and money for college or trade school expenses.
    Elizabeth Crisp, The Hill, 18 Apr. 2025
  • The national scholarship is paid directly to the American college, vocational, technical or trade school of the winner’s choice within five years after high school graduation.
    Julie Gallant, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Nothing was normal about this all-star matchup, which pitted 99 of the South Bay’s best senior high school football players against each other on North and South teams.
    Christian Babcock, The Mercury News, 2 Feb. 2025
  • About six companies specially recruit junior and senior high school students every fall, according to its website.
    Desiree Mathurin, Charlotte Observer, 30 Jan. 2025

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“Middle school.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/middle%20school. Accessed 3 May. 2025.

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