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Recent Examples of junior high school
Kim attended Southfield Christian School for elementary and junior high school.
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Julie Hinds, Detroit Free Press, 11 Oct. 2024
Chase was Trevor’s best man Trevor and his wife, Marissa, met as children but began dating in junior high school.
—Nasha Smith, Peoplemag, 22 Sep. 2024
The Baker neighborhood took its name in the 1970s from the junior high school, which honors James Hutchins Baker, the first principal of Denver High School (now East High), according to research compiled by the Denver Public Library.
—John Frank, Axios, 22 Sep. 2024
Chance is remembered by his parents, siblings and his junior high school sweetheart, who is a cheerleader for the high school football team, Norton said.
—Amanda Musa, CNN, 7 Sep. 2024
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Julie Hinds, Detroit Free Press, 11 Oct. 2024
Chase was Trevor’s best man Trevor and his wife, Marissa, met as children but began dating in junior high school.
—Nasha Smith, Peoplemag, 22 Sep. 2024
The Baker neighborhood took its name in the 1970s from the junior high school, which honors James Hutchins Baker, the first principal of Denver High School (now East High), according to research compiled by the Denver Public Library.
—John Frank, Axios, 22 Sep. 2024
Chance is remembered by his parents, siblings and his junior high school sweetheart, who is a cheerleader for the high school football team, Norton said.
—Amanda Musa, CNN, 7 Sep. 2024
See all Example Sentences for junior high school
Recent Examples of Synonyms for junior high school
- high school
- senior high school
- public school
- secondary school
- grammar school
- elementary school
- middle school
- trade school
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Back then, Holtz had resurrected the program after a disappointing five-year tenure under Faust, who was previously a high school coach and never had a college job.Tim Casey, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
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My memories come from high school when my older brother and I attended St. Francis with Fernando’s sons, Fernando Jr. and Ricky.Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 7 Jan. 2025
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During the early 1960s, Cher was dating a senior high school boy who lived down the street from her family.Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 25 Nov. 2024
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Our education should include practical lifetime skills such as a general financial class in junior or senior high school, civics, and unadulterated American history.Madeleine Parrish, The Arizona Republic, 8 Oct. 2024
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The state also banned six artificial food dyes from public schools.Anna Halkidis, Parents, 15 Jan. 2025
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The Republican party and wealthy interests pulled this recall move on Gavin during the pandemic, capitalizing on frustration over public schools being closed.Michael Gfoeller And David H. Rundell, Newsweek, 15 Jan. 2025
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The status quo of early morning bells in secondary schools—and somewhat later bells in elementary schools—is biologically backwards.Lynne Peeples, TIME, 6 Jan. 2025
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The series was based on the 2018 novel by Sally Rooney and starred Daisy Edgar-Jones and Mescal as a couple from secondary school to their undergraduate years in college.Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 3 Jan. 2025
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In 1715, Franklin’s money-conscious father removed his young son from the Boston grammar school that might have led to a college education and sent him to learn writing and arithmetic in preparation for a printing apprenticeship.James Fox, Smithsonian Magazine, 19 Dec. 2024
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Chilean President Gabriel Boric, Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador, and Peruvian President Pedro Castillo all attended local grammar schools, high schools, and colleges.Christopher Sabatini, Foreign Affairs, 31 Aug. 2022
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There are several elementary schools in our neighborhood and there was an enormous community effort to evacuate the children safely.Katcy Stephan, Variety, 8 Jan. 2025
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Video from Fox 11 News showed the elementary school engulfed in flames.Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 8 Jan. 2025
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Loading your audio article Three men have been sentenced for their roles in the 2018 shooting death of a youth football coach in the parking lot of a middle school in south New Jersey, Cumberland County Prosecutor Jennifer Webb-McRae announced Saturday.Muri Assunção, New York Daily News, 11 Jan. 2025
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Our officer did not play football past middle school.Brooke Baitinger, Idaho Statesman, 10 Jan. 2025
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The return on investment (ROI) for trade school is equally appealing.David Nour, Forbes, 27 Nov. 2024
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Tom Noh is the CMO at Atomic Enrollment, a leading growth firm trusted by the largest trade schools across North America.Tom Noh, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
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“Junior high school.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/junior%20high%20school. Accessed 19 Jan. 2025.
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