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Recent Examples of prep school
Nelson expected two months ago to spend the fall at a Connecticut prep school.
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Mitch Sherman, The Athletic, 9 July 2024
Next up is college or prep school, the route both of his brothers went.
—Lori Riley, Hartford Courant, 19 Jan. 2024
But after feedback from players and college coaches, the league soon started offering a second option to high schoolers, working with the NCAA to develop a scholarship model, not dissimilar from other top prep schools.
—Brendan Marks, The Athletic, 7 Aug. 2024
His year attending a prep school helped prepare him for what’s ahead.
—Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 25 Sep. 2024
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Mitch Sherman, The Athletic, 9 July 2024
Next up is college or prep school, the route both of his brothers went.
—Lori Riley, Hartford Courant, 19 Jan. 2024
But after feedback from players and college coaches, the league soon started offering a second option to high schoolers, working with the NCAA to develop a scholarship model, not dissimilar from other top prep schools.
—Brendan Marks, The Athletic, 7 Aug. 2024
His year attending a prep school helped prepare him for what’s ahead.
—Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 25 Sep. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for prep school
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Because the thing is that, According to Mirror, the Prince and Princess of Wales, are now deep into discussions about what will happen to Prince George once his time at preparatory school ends.Lissete Lanuza Sáenz, StyleCaster, 3 Dec. 2024
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About 600 girls up to ninth grade attend this elementary/preparatory school, located inside the Qalandia refugee camp.Scott Neuman, NPR, 3 Dec. 2024
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The film explores intergenerational trauma inflicted by the boarding school system.Matthew Carey, Deadline, 20 Dec. 2024
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Today’s Harvard-Westlake dates to 1989, when the Harvard School, an all-boys military boarding school, and the Westlake School for Girls agreed to merge.Max Kutner, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 Dec. 2024
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Adams, a native of Columbia, S.C., graduated from high school as Valedictorian and was a member of the first officer class of the Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps (WAAC).Olivia B. Waxman, TIME, 20 Dec. 2024
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In the spring, a trans high school student in Minnetonka had her jaw broken in an assault by another student.Odette Yousef, NPR, 20 Dec. 2024
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The facility, located just outside Rabat, covers an area of 2.5km squared and boasts a school, medical centre and four pitches, all modelled around the layout of a traditional Moroccan douar (village).Simon Hughes, The Athletic, 22 Dec. 2024
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As of this week — thanks to $60,000 from BJ's Wholesale Club — there are four more schools with free food for students and their families.The Tennessean, The Tennessean, 22 Dec. 2024
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That opens one of the top public school coaching positions in the Southland. . .Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 16 Dec. 2024
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That’s no small achievement given the big challenges Baltimore public schools face.Baltimore Sun Editorial Board, Baltimore Sun, 15 Dec. 2024
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Of the 293 new Illinois laws taking effect in the new year, one prohibits corporal punishment in nonpublic elementary and secondary schools.Jim Talamonti | The Center Square contributor, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 22 Dec. 2024
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To celebrate his nomination, Williams spoke to 800 secondary school students and fashion, music and films students at UNESCO headquarters at a screening of his LEGO biopic Piece by Piece.Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 18 Dec. 2024
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Tom Noh is the CMO at Atomic Enrollment, a leading growth firm trusted by the largest trade schools across North America.Tom Noh, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
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After receiving a degree in graphic design from a trade school, Gonzo had a quick stint as a tattoo artist before spending two decades in advertising, eventually working for multiple companies owned by famed comic artist Todd McFarlane.Daniel Eduardo Hernandez, Los Angeles Times, 15 Oct. 2024
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The rehearsal dinner itself is also in jeopardy when the power on the riverboat goes out, ruining Preacher’s refrigerated prep work.Sara Netzley, EW.com, 19 Dec. 2024
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Then my husband tried buying black-eyed peas in cans, which cut the prep to nearly nothing.Times Staff, Los Angeles Times, 18 Dec. 2024
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“Prep school.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/prep%20school. Accessed 31 Dec. 2024.
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