elementary school

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Recent Examples of elementary school Tuesday The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments over whether a Maryland county has violated the First Amendment by not giving parents an opt-out option from LGBTQ-inclusive books in elementary school. Zach Schonfeld, The Hill, 16 Apr. 2025 The competition welcomes 32 elementary school teams from across the state to Clarksville Middle School. Susan Soldavin, Baltimore Sun, 16 Apr. 2025 Harmon, the assistant farm manager, fell in love with Green Meadows on an elementary school field trip. Natalia Jaramillo, The Orlando Sentinel, 14 Apr. 2025 On Wednesday, juggler Philippe Dupuis, who plays one of the main characters, and contortionist Penelope Elena Scheidler put on a mini show for more than 100 elementary school students who were visiting the Tech Interactive in downtown San Jose. Sal Pizarro, Mercury News, 12 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for elementary school
Recent Examples of Synonyms for elementary school
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
  • The primary school layout also has an endearing charm, as each office was once a classroom for kids.
    Ollie Barder, Forbes, 22 Mar. 2025
  • The primary school layout also has an endearing charm, as each office was once a classroom for kids.
    Ollie Barder, Forbes, 22 Mar. 2025
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
  • The tax credits are off-limits to public school students, while the grants went predominantly to this group.
    Audrey Dutton, Idaho Statesman, 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 the Coachella Valley, a team of middle school girls is helping keep escaramuza alive Las Valentinas del Valle de Coachella are a group of middle and elementary schoolers who are taking on the sport of escaramuza — an essential component of Mexico’s national sport of charrería, or Mexican rodeo.
    Fidel Martinez, Los Angeles Times, 18 Apr. 2025
  • Size 4 is another size suitable for youth ages but in the 10- to 14-year-old range, as this size is commonly used in middle school and some high school leagues.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 18 Apr. 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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