high school

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Evigan started playing in bands in high school and then, just months after graduation, he was cast in the Broadway production of “Jesus Christ Superstar.”

From Salon • May 26, 2026

That’s all you can say about Dos Pueblos freshman outfielder Mattias Di Maggio, whose first year of high school baseball came to an end with a 13-6 playoff loss to Mira Costa.

From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026

Rebecca “Becky” Hill, now 58, grew up in Walterboro and won the local beauty pageant her senior year in high school.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026

My hair woes started in high school, when I would scrape my curls into a bun and lament how thin my hairline looked.

From Slate • May 23, 2026

Some girls had learned out of necessity—a French parent—and some had learned via classes in high school.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse