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junior high

NOUN
generally, 6th-8th grades
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Were you junior high class president, or were you in the Boy Scouts?

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026

“Since 2001, tens of thousands of junior high, high school and community college students from predominantly low-income and underrepresented backgrounds have participated in our annual college access conference in coordination with UC Davis’ Avanza Initiative.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026

In junior high, my bedroom walls were covered in Michael Jackson and David Bowie posters.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 17, 2026

And then he talked about Greenland, teasing his remarks as if he were standing on a junior high school stage introducing an eighth-grade production of “We’re No Angels.”

From Salon • Jan. 23, 2026

She offers him some mandu, even though he hates Korean food and has refused to eat it since junior high.

From "The Sun Is Also a Star" by Nicola Yoon




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