Click here to see the results By far the preferred nomenclature was high school student This result was surprising given the rule of hyphenating compound adjectives, but i guess that high school without a hyphen is a. When i was in high school.stay in school implies don't drop out of school Stay at school implies don't leave the campus. But what was the complete sentence
Specifically, what comes after school That is, course, the most likely meaning But many sentences could be concocted where a different preposition would be needed, for example When i was still on high school property, i. I never heard anything like that when i was in high school quite a few years ago The two possibilities were saying someone was a freshman, sophomore, junior, senior or they were in 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th grade
Everyone knew which was which My son is in 11th grade/is a junior. everyone knows that's the second to last year. And 2.) not strictly correct in the us, since students may drop out before completing high school. Ideally, what i am looking for is a gender neutral term or title, that can be used in place of the above sir, mr smith Also, for college and university, even highschool, it is a number of courses or specific program requirement that you have achieved that determine whether or not you graduate I was wondering whether alma mater refers to all the schools you have been in, or just to the one from which you received your ba, bsc, or a similar degree
For example, suppose someone has an
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