high school

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Shannon Alsheimer said students in her daughter Haylie’s Carver, Mass., high school brag that “their mom got them a 504” before the SAT.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

I read that you used to challenge your teachers a lot in high school and college.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

Initially, police deployed to an area around a high school with which the suspect was associated, until they received a call of an active shooter at the Islamic Center.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

She points out that the first girls' high school in sub-Saharan Africa was built in the country, and describes Sierra Leone as a place marked by religious tolerance.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

Celia finally, finally drops us off at 7:56 and keeps going toward the high school.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison