upper schools
Post-elementary education centers
Upper schools are educational institutions serving older students, typically teenagers.
In British usage, an upper school is a secondary school for students roughly ages 14-18, often paired with a lower school.
In American independent schools, the upper school is the high school division within a larger K-12 institution: She's teaching in the upper school now.
People aged thirteen to nineteen
- high schoolersSecondary education pupils
- seniorsOldest in a group
- juniorsLower-ranked members
- sophomoresStudents in year two
freshmen · upperclassmen · underclassmen · classmates · peers · adolescents · pupils · prefects
Educational program's content plan
- syllabusCourse plan document
- graduationCompleting academic requirements formally
- diplomaAcademic completion document
- college prepReadiness for higher education
honors classes · examinations · coursework · transcripts · GPA · valedictorian · salutatorian · commencement
Youth becoming adulthood
- identityWho someone is
- self-discoveryLearning one's true character
- independenceFreedom from external control
- maturationProcess of becoming complete
transition · peer pressure · social dynamics · friendships · rivalry · cliques · dating · prom
teenagers
People aged thirteen to nineteen
- high schoolersSecondary education pupils
- seniorsOldest in a group
- juniorsLower-ranked members
sophomores · freshmen · upperclassmen · underclassmen · classmates · peers · adolescents · pupils · prefects · student body
curriculum
Educational program's content plan
- syllabusCourse plan document
- graduationCompleting academic requirements formally
- diplomaAcademic completion document
college prep · honors classes · examinations · coursework · transcripts · GPA · valedictorian · salutatorian · commencement · electives
coming-of-age
Youth becoming adulthood
- identityWho someone is
- self-discoveryLearning one's true character
- independenceFreedom from external control
maturation · transition · peer pressure · social dynamics · friendships · rivalry · cliques · dating · prom · homecoming
upper schoolslower schools
Early educational institutions
elementary schools · primary schools · grade schools · junior schools · nursery schools
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