straight As
Flawless report card
Straight As are the highest grades across all subjects, with no grade below an A: She got straight As all through high school.
The phrase implies consistent academic excellence without exception.
A student who earns them is a straight-A student.
The plural appears as straight As or straight A's.
Top-ranked graduating student
- GPACumulative academic score
- overachieverOne exceeding all expectations
- distinctionNotable difference or honor
- transcriptVerbatim written account
merit · commendation · accolade · outstanding
Educational funding or erudition
- grantBestow or award money
- fellowshipMutual goodwill among companions
- bursaryEducational financial award
- recognitionPerceiving something as known
Compulsive pursuit of flawlessness
- stressPressure, mental or vocal
- anxietyPersistent apprehensive distress
- burnoutChronic occupational depletion
- expectationsBeliefs about future outcomes
competition · overwork · cramming · all-nighters · high-stakes · performance-anxiety · studying · tutoring
Brainy social misfit
- bookwormVoracious reader
- keenerOverly enthusiastic person
- grindCrush into particles
- brainiacExceptionally intelligent person
know-it-all · studious · geek · swot · apple-polisher · brown-noser · goody-two-shoes
valedictorian
Top-ranked graduating student
- GPACumulative academic score
- overachieverOne exceeding all expectations
- distinctionNotable difference or honor
transcript · merit · commendation · accolade · outstanding
scholarship
Educational funding or erudition
- grantBestow or award money
- fellowshipMutual goodwill among companions
- bursaryEducational financial award
perfectionism
Compulsive pursuit of flawlessness
- stressPressure, mental or vocal
- anxietyPersistent apprehensive distress
- burnoutChronic occupational depletion
expectations · competition · overwork · cramming · all-nighters · high-stakes · performance-anxiety · studying · tutoring · pressure-cooker
nerd
Brainy social misfit
brainiac · know-it-all · studious · geek · swot · apple-polisher · brown-noser · goody-two-shoes
- perfect scores100 percent, full marks, top marks, top score, perfect game
straight Asfailing grades
poor grades · academic probation · dunce · underperforming · underachiever