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
The number of students declaring a SCiLL minor increased 90% in the second semester this year.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
Students do a semester or year abroad through Verto and then are guaranteed admission to a partner school, typically contingent on meeting a GPA-threshold.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
Ma was so frustrated with me in my first semester that she confiscated the laptop until my grades improved, which they sort of did because I really needed to get back to my made-up worlds.
From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera
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