12th grader
Final year student
A 12th grader is a student in the final year of American high school, typically seventeen or eighteen years old.
Also called a senior.
The term follows the American convention of numbering school years from first grade through twelfth: My daughter is a 12th grader this year.
High school formal dance
- yearbookSchool memory publication
- senior portraitFormal photo of graduating student
- class ringCommemorative graduation jewelry
- senior tripFinal-year students' group travel
homeroom · senioritis · last day · signing day · acceptance letter · senior skip day · senior prank
Academic completion document
- commencementAct of starting
- capCovering for top
- gownLong formal garment
- tasselOrnamental hanging cluster
mortarboard · valedictorian · salutatorian · ceremony · procession · baccalaureate · regalia · alma mater
College-prep high school courses
- finalsConcluding tests or matches
- examsFormal academic tests
- GPACumulative academic score
- SATCollege admissions exam
ACT · college applications · essays · homework · textbooks · capstone · prerequisites · electives
Formal request document
- tuitionPayment for instruction
- financial aidFunding for education expenses
- FAFSAFederal aid application form
- scholarshipEducational funding or erudition
merit · fellowship · grant · bursary · essay · campus visit · admissions · early decision
Person aged thirteen-nineteen
- coming-of-ageYouth becoming adulthood
- independenceFreedom from external control
- identityWho someone is
- self-discoveryLearning one's true character
transition · maturation · peer pressure · driver's license · part-time job · dating · curfew · adulthood
prom
High school formal dance
- yearbookSchool memory publication
- senior portraitFormal photo of graduating student
- class ringCommemorative graduation jewelry
senior trip · homeroom · senioritis · last day · signing day · acceptance letter · senior skip day · senior prank
diploma
Academic completion document
- commencementAct of starting
- capCovering for top
- gownLong formal garment
tassel · mortarboard · valedictorian · salutatorian · ceremony · procession · baccalaureate · regalia · alma mater · keynote
AP classes
College-prep high school courses
SAT · ACT · college applications · essays · homework · textbooks · capstone · prerequisites · electives · study hall
application
Formal request document
- tuitionPayment for instruction
- financial aidFunding for education expenses
- FAFSAFederal aid application form
scholarship · merit · fellowship · grant · bursary · essay · campus visit · admissions · early decision · waitlist
teenager
Person aged thirteen-nineteen
- coming-of-ageYouth becoming adulthood
- independenceFreedom from external control
- identityWho someone is
self-discovery · transition · maturation · peer pressure · driver's license · part-time job · dating · curfew · adulthood · growth
12th grader1st grader
Child in elementary's second year
freshman · kindergartner · 9th grader · preschooler · kindergartener
12th graderfreshman
First-year student
newcomer · underclassman · new student · middle schooler · new kid
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