American High Schools
This is the typical age range for high school students in the U.S.
What is 14 to 18 years old?
This is the term for living on campus in a shared room.
What is a dormitory?
This is the first level of education in the U.S. after preschool.
What is elementary school?
This is a common social event where students gather to celebrate before graduation.
What is prom?
This is the college that I attended, located in Boston, Massachusetts.
What is Wellesley College?
High school students often participate in this event at the end of the school year, showcasing their talents.
What is a talent show?
Students often join these groups to meet others with similar interests.
What are clubs or student organizations?
This term describes the period after high school when students attend college or university.
What is higher education?
Students often take this break in the spring to relax and recharge.
What is spring break?
These are the majors that I studied when I was in college (name one or both).
What is Middle Eastern Studies and Peace and Justice Studies?
This subject often includes Algebra, Geometry, and Calculus.
What is Math?
This is a student who oversees students living in dorms.
What is an resident assistant (RA)?
This government body oversees public education in the U.S.
What is the Department of Education?
This popular music genre is often associated with American youth culture.
What is pop music or hip-hop?
The sport that I played in college.
What is Lacrosse?
This standardized test is commonly taken by high school students for college admission.
What is the SAT or ACT?
This type of degree usually takes four years to complete.
What is a bachelor's degree?
This type of school is publicly funded and free for students.
What is a public school?
Many students participate in this form of volunteer project that helps the community they live in.
What is community service?
The city that I am from in Ohio, and that I went to high school in.
What is Columbus?
This is the month in which most American High Schools and Colleges start.
What is August?
These are often held in the spring and include ceremonies for graduating students.
What are graduation ceremonies or commencement?
This is the term for educational programs that allow students to take college courses while still in high school.
What is dual enrollment?
This popular social media platform is often used by students to share their experiences.
What is Instagram Twitter or TikTok?
This is the year that I graduated from University.
What is 2024?