semester
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First-year baseball coach Dino Flores of Fremont High teaches health, and for the entire semester, he had a freshman from Venezuela, Roiber Colmenares, sitting in class.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
The teenager was enrolled in a virtual learning academy at the San Diego Unified School District and was on track to graduate high school this semester, according to district spokesperson James Canning.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
A lucky few leave the semester with job offers waiting for them after college.
From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026
Hampshire College, alma mater of filmmaker Ken Burns, announced in April that it will close after the fall semester.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026
Summer came, the flowers bloomed, and the sun stayed out longer as the school semester came to an end.
From "March Forward, Girl" by Melba Pattillo Beals
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