twelfth grader

Final year student

A twelfth grader is a student in the final year of American secondary school, typically seventeen or eighteen years old.

The term is interchangeable with senior: My daughter is a twelfth grader this year.

Twelfth grade marks the transition between high school and college or the workforce.

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graduation · gown · student · high school · prom-goer · class of 2024 · classmate · education · college application · acceptance letter · final exams · peer · peer group · cap and gown · secondary · schooling · mentor · homecoming

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Child in initial elementary year

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educational status/experience

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Recent arrival somewhere

beginner · novice · new student · underclassman · lowerclassman

school status/experience

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First-year student

newcomer · underclassman · new kid · rookie

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