high school

high school
I. noun Date: 1824 a school especially in the United States usually including grades 9-12 or 10-12 • high schooler noun II. noun Etymology: translation of French haute école Date: 1884 a system of advanced exercises in horsemanship

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  • High school — is the name used in some parts of the world (in particular Scotland, North America and Australia) to describe an institution which provides all or part of secondary education. The term originates in Scotland and spread to the New World countries… …   Wikipedia

  • High school — High High, a. [Compar. {Higher}; superl. {Highest}.] [OE. high, hegh, hey, heh, AS. he[ a]h, h?h; akin to OS. h?h, OFries. hag, hach, D. hoog, OHG. h?h, G. hoch, Icel. h?r, Sw. h[ o]g, Dan. h[ o]i, Goth. hauhs, and to Icel. haugr mound, G. h[… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • High School — Pour les articles homonymes, voir High school (homonymie). High school (발작) est un manhwa de Kim Young oh et Jeon Sang young en 12 volumes publiés en français chez Tokebi. Sommaire 1 Histoire …   Wikipédia en Français

  • High school — School School, n. [OE. scole, AS. sc?lu, L. schola, Gr. ? leisure, that in which leisure is employed, disputation, lecture, a school, probably from the same root as ?, the original sense being perhaps, a stopping, a resting. See {Scheme}.] 1. A… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • High-School — Die High School oder Secondary School ist eine weiterführende Schule des sekundären Bildungsbereichs in Australien, der Volksrepublik China, der Republik China, Ghana, Hong Kong, Japan, Kanada, Neuseeland, auf den Philippinen, in Singapur,… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • High school — Die High School oder Secondary School ist eine weiterführende Schule des sekundären Bildungsbereichs in Australien, der Volksrepublik China, der Republik China, Ghana, Hong Kong, Japan, Kanada, Neuseeland, auf den Philippinen, in Singapur,… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • High School — Die High School oder Secondary School ist eine weiterführende Schule des sekundären Bildungsbereichs in Australien, der Volksrepublik China, der Republik China, Ghana, Hong Kong, Kanada, Neuseeland, auf den Philippinen, in Singapur, Südkorea,… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • High School U.S.A. — Infobox Film name = High School U.S.A. |210px director = Rodney Amateau producer = Leonard Hill Philip Mandelker writer = Alan Eisenstock Larry Mintz music = Tony Berg Miles Goodman starring = Michael J. Fox Crispin Glover Nancy McKeon Todd… …   Wikipedia

  • high school — highschool highschool, high school high school . a public secondary school usually including grades 9 through 12; as, he goes to the neighborhood highschool. Syn: senior high school, senior high, high, high school. [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • High school — Pour les articles homonymes, voir High school (homonymie). High school (발작) est un manhwa de Kim Young oh et Jeon Sang young en 12 volumes publiés en français chez Tokebi. Sommaire 1 Histoire …   Wikipédia en Français

  • High school football — is one of most popular interscholastic sports at high schools in the United States and the second most popular in Canada.Fact|date=August 2008 The game s popularity with both audiences and students is widespread across both nations.High school… …   Wikipedia

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