middle school

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He was part of a band in middle school that performed songs he wrote, while a budding songwriting career began in his university years.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

In middle school, Ortiz enrolled in theater classes.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

There was a year in middle school when I was sick often enough that the doctor’s office felt a bit like a second address.

From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026

The age range served by the Radical Monarchs is a critical time for girls, as puberty and the transition to middle school can be challenging.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026

You definitely have to be when not even one of your close friends from elementary school is in this new, very large middle school.

From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan