senior year
Last school chapter
Senior year is the final year of high school or college in American education, typically the fourth year.
It carries associations of culmination and transition—senior prom, senior thesis, senioritis.
The phrase implies both achievement and anxiety about what comes next: She's applying to colleges during her senior year.
- promHigh school formal dance
- graduationCompleting academic requirements formally
- diplomaAcademic completion document
- homecomingReturning to one's origin
- class ringCommemorative graduation jewelry
last hurrah · commencement · scholarships · countdown · final exams · cap and gown · cap toss · bittersweet · valedictorian · college applications · acceptance letter · spirit week · letter jacket · salutatorian · prank · transcripts · high school · dorm
- K-12 Schoolselementary school, middle school, high school, student, classroom
- school yearsgraduating class, freshman class, class of 2024
- transition yearsadolescence, puberty, coming of age, young adulthood, graduation
- campus fictionschool stories, campus romance, campus politics, campus protest, college comedy
- schoolteachers, classrooms, classes, student, grades
- schoolingelementary school, school, middle school, high school, primary schools
senior yearfreshman year
Initial academic year enrolled
first year · ninth grade · kindergarten · first grade · first semester
senior yearrookie year
Athlete's first professional season
beginner stage · freshman orientation · freshman year · new student orientation · move-in day
year, years, yearly, senior, yearbook, seniors, seniority, yearling, yesteryear