secondary school

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Recent Examples of secondary school Sent to an elite secondary school in Tunisia as one of its only female students alongside 3,500 boys, Bouchoucha was offered a very different perspective from a young age. Marcus Lim, Variety, 15 June 2026 In the Boston case, the states argued that the policy impedes their ability to hire primary and secondary school educators and to staff public colleges and universities, will stymie academic research and will lead to a decline in medical workers. Paul Wiseman, Los Angeles Times, 9 June 2026 The bus was coming from the academy’s secondary school just over a mile away on Brewster Street. Mara H. Gottfried, Twin Cities, 2 June 2026 Nadal is also continuing to give back to the next generation of tennis stars with his Rafa Nadal Academy, which includes both a tennis academy and an accredited primary and secondary school. Skyler Trepel, PEOPLE, 29 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for secondary school
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Noun
  • The required reading list will take effect beginning with the 2030-31 school year for elementary school students.
    Michael Sinkewicz, FOXNews.com, 27 June 2026
  • The rollout will be staggered, starting with elementary school students in 2030.
    CBS News, CBS News, 26 June 2026
Noun
  • My 5-year-old daughter will start primary school in Italy this September.
    Cassandra Tresl, CNBC, 27 June 2026
  • Tomoko Nagane, the primary school principal in Hashikami, in Aomori prefecture, told NHK that classes were canceled for the day and that all children returned home safely.
    Mari Yamaguchi, Los Angeles Times, 25 June 2026
Noun
  • Ortega graduated from high school as an accomplished student-athlete and through his DACA status was able to earn a college degree and become a teacher.
    Nicole Acevedo, NBC news, 26 June 2026
  • The community will feature two lakes, a 50-acre city park, 156 acres of commercial development, a 55-acre business park and 206 acres for two elementary schools, a middle school and a high school in Denton ISD.
    Kamal Morgan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 June 2026
Noun
  • The two companies violated the law by repeatedly giving cash stipends and personal travel rewards to public school employees — primarily teachers — for organizing school trips and recruiting students for the trips, according to the State Ethics Commission.
    Rick Sobey, Boston Herald, 23 June 2026
  • Cothiere and Hill are both active public school teachers.
    Austin Horn, Miami Herald, 22 June 2026
Noun
  • Families can enter the junior high school through the bus turnaround on North Conejo Avenue near the gym.
    Brandon Downs, CBS News, 28 May 2026
  • The beginning of Operation Homecoming, the return of POWs, was scheduled for the same night as the junior high school’s Valentine’s Day dance, Saturday, February 10, 1973, just a few weeks after the official signing of the Paris Peace Accords, ending America’s military involvement in Vietnam.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 14 May 2026
Noun
  • This would be required for elementary, junior and senior high schools.
    Letters to the Editor, The Orlando Sentinel, 24 May 2026
  • Yet running in a pro race in Europe after that senior high school season in 2004, Rupp came up more than 36 seconds off of Chapa’s time.
    Scott M. Reid, Oc Register, 25 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The community will feature two lakes, a 50-acre city park, 156 acres of commercial development, a 55-acre business park and 206 acres for two elementary schools, a middle school and a high school in Denton ISD.
    Kamal Morgan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 June 2026
  • While serving as a principal in Hartford, Connecticut, my elementary school shared a building with both a middle school and a high school.
    Kerri-Ann T. Thomas, AJC.com, 25 June 2026
Noun
  • He was born in New York and grew up in Morristown, New Jersey, starting his grammar school’s first newspaper before writing a humor column for the newspaper while a student at Morristown High School.
    Mark Kennedy, Fortune, 15 June 2026
  • He was born in New York and grew up in Morristown, New Jersey, starting his grammar school’s first newspaper before writing a humor column for the newspaper while a student at Morristown High School.
    Mark Kennedy, Chicago Tribune, 13 June 2026

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“Secondary school.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/secondary%20school. Accessed 30 Jun. 2026.

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