kindergarten

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Recent Examples of kindergarten Brittany Briscoe, a kindergarten art teacher from Hollister, went to the Bubu Fest with her two daughters. Tina Chen, Mercury News, 22 July 2025 Six city districts were affected, Tkachenko said, with residential buildings, a supermarket, a kindergarten and warehouse facilities were among those damaged and set ablaze. David Brennan, ABC News, 21 July 2025 Losing a teaching job is a fear, from kindergarten through college. Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 20 July 2025 On the morning of September 11, 2001, Lutnick was taking his son Kyle to his first day of kindergarten at Horace Mann, an élite private school in the Bronx. Antonia Hitchens, New Yorker, 21 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for kindergarten
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Noun
  • The voluntary program provides resources to schools for assessing and recognizing youth fitness, shifting its emphasis from athleticism to overall health.
    Rachel Treisman, NPR, 1 Aug. 2025
  • James McGann, 28, who was arrested Wednesday at a barbershop in Springdale, Arkansas, taught at Lewisville ISD’s Donald Elementary during the 2022-2023 school year, officials said in a statement to WFAA.
    Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 1 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Years later, those students were also less likely to drop out of high school.
    Rory Linnane, jsonline.com, 31 July 2025
  • Gottlieb is incredibly open to being a mentor to anyone interested, from high school and college students to medical students and residents.
    Nicole Villalpando, Austin American Statesman, 30 July 2025
Noun
  • The move sparked anxiety, confusion and intense pushback from public school districts and advocates nationwide.
    Rachel Wegner, The Tennessean, 27 July 2025
  • This year, state lawmakers approved a $8.5 billion bump for public schools, the first comprehensive increase in state funding for public schools since 2019.
    Keri Heath, Austin American Statesman, 25 July 2025
Noun
  • Dalton developed a passion for hardscrabble rural agriculture in his first job, teaching biology and chemistry in a secondary school in Kenya.
    Peter Slevin, New Yorker, 9 June 2025
  • This is Heartlands Academy, a secondary school in Nechells, Birmingham, close to Spaghetti Junction and precisely two miles from Villa Park.
    Jacob Tanswell, New York Times, 4 July 2025
Noun
  • The acquisition allows Rocketship to expand its network of elementary schools in Wisconsin and allows Carmen Schools to focus on middle and high school education.
    Mia Thurow, jsonline.com, 24 July 2025
  • Tentative plans also are in the works for Hope and Jefferson elementary schools.
    Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 July 2025
Noun
  • The family lived in the Indianhead Lake Estates in Sherwood, where Sawaya started junior high school.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 22 June 2025
  • The Cups 4 Cancer fundraiser will be dedicated to Austin’s former junior high school teammate Dylan Krestan, who has battled Hodgkin lymphoma for the last several months.
    Michelle Mullins, Chicago Tribune, 6 July 2025
Noun
  • Many reminisced about eating the dish at their grandmother’s house or for a primary school lunch.
    Kasia Pilat, New York Times, 10 July 2025
  • Looking at primary schools alone, the U.S. spends the sixth most of the 37 countries, with $15,270 per pupil.
    Caleb McCullough, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
Noun
  • Children in the Waukegan Park District’s Before and After School program (BASE) get an opportunity to form friendships with youngsters who are not in the same elementary school, but may become classmates in middle school and certainly in high school.
    Steve Sadin, Chicago Tribune, 23 July 2025
  • Finally, one of your suggestions is connect with other parents with similar mindsets on phones/social media before your kids get to middle school.
    Eileen Finan, People.com, 22 July 2025

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“Kindergarten.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kindergarten. Accessed 7 Aug. 2025.

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