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Recent Examples of middle school
Less than 30% of MSCS students in elementary and middle school are at risk of being chronically absent this year, but no grade levels come close to the state average of 16% for K-8 students.
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Bri Hatch, Chalkbeat, 3 Mar. 2026
Enrollment numbers, graduation requirements Enrollment data from the 2024-25 school year shows a drop from middle school to senior year.
—Nicole Buss, Sacbee.com, 3 Mar. 2026
The center is currently operating out of Mendez Middle School, but the Dove Springs middle school campus will likely gain more students next year from rezoning caused by Bedichek Middle’s closure.
—Keri Heath, Austin American Statesman, 3 Mar. 2026
Since its first public services in a middle school auditorium in 1996, Crossroads has become Greater Cincinnati’s largest evangelical church, attracting about 30,000 members and expanding to nine locations in Ohio and Kentucky.
—Dan Horn, Cincinnati Enquirer, 2 Mar. 2026
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Bri Hatch, Chalkbeat, 3 Mar. 2026
Enrollment numbers, graduation requirements Enrollment data from the 2024-25 school year shows a drop from middle school to senior year.
—Nicole Buss, Sacbee.com, 3 Mar. 2026
The center is currently operating out of Mendez Middle School, but the Dove Springs middle school campus will likely gain more students next year from rezoning caused by Bedichek Middle’s closure.
—Keri Heath, Austin American Statesman, 3 Mar. 2026
Since its first public services in a middle school auditorium in 1996, Crossroads has become Greater Cincinnati’s largest evangelical church, attracting about 30,000 members and expanding to nine locations in Ohio and Kentucky.
—Dan Horn, Cincinnati Enquirer, 2 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for middle school
- high school
- public school
- junior high school
- grammar school
- secondary school
- elementary school
- trade school
- senior high school
Noun
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His son withdrew from high school.—
James Queally,
Los Angeles Times,
6 Mar. 2026
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Cheng has been involved in efforts to rethink high school graduation requirements in New York and the role of artificial intelligence in public education.—
Cayla Bamberger,
New York Daily News,
5 Mar. 2026
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Monaca Maye Williamson, a long-time public school educator, was Adams’ sole challenger in this year’s primary.—
Rebecca Noel,
Charlotte Observer,
4 Mar. 2026
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Even a great public school isn’t great for every student.—
Krista Kafer,
Denver Post,
3 Mar. 2026
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The arrest comes a day after an 11-year-old girl was arrested for stabbing a 12-year-old boy inside her Bronx junior high school.—
Thomas Tracy,
New York Daily News,
3 Mar. 2026
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Multiple vehicles were blocking the bus lane that day at the junior high school campus.—
Paula Wethington,
CBS News,
14 Dec. 2025
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Meyers’ father, Michael, coached for 23 years at grammar schools and high schools on the South Side of Chicago.—
Steve Millar,
Chicago Tribune,
14 Feb. 2026
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The announcement Tuesday was accompanied by bagpipe music from the Chicago Stockyard Kitty Band, and a procession of St. Christina grammar school students.—
Adam Harrington,
CBS News,
4 Feb. 2026
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The species name goes to David Rhys Jones, a secondary school physics teacher in Wales who taught the lead author.—
Ryan Brennan,
Kansas City Star,
23 Feb. 2026
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More than 200 million years after this creature last roamed what is now the United Kingdom, scientists have formally identified it as a new species — and named it after a secondary school physics teacher in Wales.—
Ryan Brennan,
Miami Herald,
23 Feb. 2026
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In the past week, the Department of War bombed an elementary school for young girls.—
Sun Sentinel Editorial Board,
Sun Sentinel,
8 Mar. 2026
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In early January, an Apopka mother heard reports of ICE raids near her daughter’s Orange County elementary school.—
Camila Gomez,
The Orlando Sentinel,
8 Mar. 2026
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The young teen was thinking about going to a trade school to learn about becoming a mechanic.—
Emma Seiwell,
New York Daily News,
7 Mar. 2026
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Griffin, who plans to attend a trade school to study welding or HVAC repair, said the hands-on experience piqued his interest.—
Tribune News Service,
Baltimore Sun,
19 Feb. 2026
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The Denver Post will present the April Heinrichs Award to an extraordinary senior high school girls soccer player from Colorado who’s also a star in the classroom and the community.—
The Denver Post,
Denver Post,
1 Mar. 2026
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The former five-star prospect missed his entire senior high school season and freshman college season due to a torn ACL, reinjuring the same knee that had already been surgically repaired.—
Tony Catalina,
Austin American Statesman,
4 Feb. 2026
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“Middle school.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/middle%20school. Accessed 10 Mar. 2026.
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