Secondary School (Noun)
Meaning
A school for students intermediate between elementary school and college; usually grades 9 to 12.
Classification
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects.
Examples
- The curriculum of the secondary school concentrated on college preparation and advanced courses in various fields.
- Over the summer, the old building was renovated to accommodate the growing number of students at the secondary school.
- In many countries, a secondary school diploma is a requirement for acceptance into higher education institutions.
- Parents and teachers alike emphasize the importance of secondary school grades when it comes to college admissions.
- Most secondary schools offer extracurricular activities outside the regular academic schedule to enhance student development.