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middle school

noun

  1. a school intermediate between elementary school and high school, usually encompassing grades five or six through eight.


middle school

noun

  1. (in England and Wales) a school for children aged between 8 or 9 and 12 or 13 Compare first school
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of middle school1

First recorded in 1830–40
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A security officer forced an 11-year-old girl to duct-tape her mouth shut at a Pasadena middle school because she was talking too loud and giggling during a lunch break, according to the girl’s father.

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Osada and his son received a phone call from his daughter, who informed them that she was at a nearby middle school.

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A San Diego middle school agreed to expunge the suspension of a student who was accused of attending a football game in blackface in 2023.

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He’s an A student who played trumpet in the middle school band.

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You probably read his work in middle school, and maybe even wrote a report on one story, “The Necklace,” about a woman who suffered for her vanity and for not recognizing real from false.

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