secondary school

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Recent Examples of secondary school Teraline has since returned to school, completing her secondary school degree and is now at university studying law. Maryanne Murray Buechner, Forbes.com, 31 Dec. 2025 Prince George is also facing another major change, as he is set to turn 13 on July 22 and begin his secondary school career in the fall. Meredith Kile, PEOPLE, 30 Dec. 2025 These groups provide financial help to elementary and secondary school students from low- and middle-income families. Aliss Higham, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Nov. 2025 More than 200 schoolgirls were kidnapped from a Chibok secondary school in 2014 by Boko Haram militants, sparking international outrage and a #BringBackOurGirls campaign. Ashley Carnahan , Paul Tilsley, FOXNews.com, 18 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for secondary school
Recent Examples of Synonyms for secondary school
Noun
  • Julie Urquhart, an elementary school teacher in New Brunswick, Canada, has been posting about the case on TikTok, Instagram and Facebook.
    Dallas Morning News, Dallas Morning News, 7 Feb. 2026
  • The writings of the person who killed three 9-year-olds and three adults at a private Christian elementary school in Nashville can be made available to the public, the Tennessee Court of Appeals ruled Wednesday.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 6 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • More than half of respondents (52%) with primary school aged children expressed support for the introduction of robotaxis in their city.
    Laurie Winkless, Forbes.com, 27 Jan. 2026
  • From primary school curricula, to the construction of high schools, to the funding of research at elite universities, education and politics are awkwardly bound up in the United States—and therefore resistant to transformation or even evolution without considerable drama.
    Eric Holcomb, Time, 16 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The violence broke out after hundreds of middle and high school students flooded the downtown to protest.
    Alexandra Koch, FOXNews.com, 5 Feb. 2026
  • Solana Beach Civic & Historical Society offers two $3,500 Scholarships this year for high school students or adult learners to assist in financing college, graduate school or technical school tuition.
    Linda Mcintosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • My mom’s a public school teacher, my pa’s a HVAC technician.
    Jeff Ihaza, Rolling Stone, 10 Feb. 2026
  • Meanwhile, public school students who rely on school for access to food can pick up meals at the same sites that students picked up food on Monday.
    Brad Hamilton, CBS News, 10 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Obviously, those people failed their junior high school math class.
    Voice of the People, New York Daily News, 4 Jan. 2026
  • Multiple vehicles were blocking the bus lane that day at the junior high school campus.
    Paula Wethington, CBS News, 14 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • This is the podcast that would make my senior high school English teacher, Mr. Bergeron, very happy.
    Richard Wagoner, Daily News, 19 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Adding lanes to middle school tracks.
    Kendrick Calfee February 11, Kansas City Star, 11 Feb. 2026
  • Director Shivonne Pinder said the ensemble was formed as the program expanded to distinguish older singers from the middle school choir.
    Jonel Juste, Miami Herald, 10 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Collier won a place at a grammar school and then at Oxford.
    Sam Knight, New Yorker, 19 Nov. 2025
  • At the same time, across the border, the Illinois governor delivered an address asking federal officials to suspend operations through the holiday weekend after their agents deployed tear gas and interrupted a Chicago grammar school’s Halloween festivities.
    Michael Loria, USA Today, 30 Oct. 2025

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“Secondary school.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/secondary%20school. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.

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