high school teacher

Adolescent classroom leader

A high school teacher instructs students typically aged 14–18, usually specializing in one or two subjects: my high school English teacher, He's a high school math teacher.

The term often evokes memories of influential mentors or dreaded authority figures.

In American usage, high school covers grades 9–12, roughly equivalent to secondary school elsewhere.

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lecture · students · class period · hall pass · chalkboard · textbook · lesson · detention · principal · graduation · summer break · algebra · English · history · curriculum · adolescents · lockers · hallway

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educational level

high school teacheruniversity professor

Higher education instructor

college professor · professor · preschool teacher · kindergarten teacher · early childhood educator

role in education

high school teacherhigh school student

Adolescent in secondary education

teenager · pupil · learner · dropout · truant

relationship to formal education

high school teacherhomeschool parent

One who educates children domestically

private tutor · mentor · life coach · coach

Family

higher, highest, highly, highness, height, heighten, school, schools, schooling

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G