Junior High School

But after a series of spectacular performances in these playoffs, the conversation about James is mercifully beginning to migrate in a new direction—away from the off-season psychodrama and onto actual basketball, which is much more entertaining and far less junior-high-school cafeteria. ❋ Jason Gay (2011)

Next, he resorted, yet again, to a clumsy and painfully familiar trope that would get him bounced from a junior-high-school debate tournament. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Mr. Childress, a maligned tactician who always looked like he would be happier leading a junior-high-school canoe trip, had repeatedly feuded with Mr. Favre, even last year , when the Vikings came within a bad interception of the Super Bowl. ❋ Jason Gay (2010)

In rural Gansu province, I have seen schools where 18 junior-high-school girls share a single dormitory room, sleeping shoulder to shoulder, sardine-style. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Enormous confusion, three floors of junior-high-school, five rooms, and two computer data-base checks, I was told I had been “cleared” to participate. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Some of Cumming's utterances -- at one time associated only with sailors but now apparently acceptable in junior-high-school lexicons -- might still be thought by cautious in-house impresarios to raise the eyebrows of habitués at this swankery. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Charles rather thought he might be a famous artist someday, and in the meantime he drew a comic strip, Hugo the Hippopotamus, for the junior-high-school newspaper. ❋ L.J. SMITH (2010)

He got lured into football only after he smashed a ceiling light with a kick ball in his Twinsburg, Ohio, junior-high-school gym. ❋ John U. Bacon (2010)

But life doesn't cooperate: First she's diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease, and then she discovers that her teenage grandson, who is in her care, was one of a group that assaulted a junior-high-school classmate -- a girl who committed suicide. ❋ Lina Yoon (2010)

At last November's St. Petersburg Women's Half Marathon in Florida, a 23-year-old medical student named Clayton Hofstra stood at the start recalling what a junior-high-school cross-country coach had told him: "Never let a girl beat you." ❋ Unknown (2010)

Even apart from the actor pronouncing “assembled” as “assimbled,” the speech suggests a sound clip from an early rehearsal of a junior-high-school pageant. ❋ Unknown (2009)

But perhaps the most remarkable argument in Ambinder's failed defense of political discourse as dimwitted junior-high-school gossip is this: ❋ Unknown (2009)

A year ago I went to Oxnard, Calif., to cover a junior-high-school shooting in which a 14-year-old boy shot his 15-year-old classmate in the head. ❋ Unknown (2009)

He and the band's drummer, Robb Reiner (no relation to Hollywood director Rob Reiner), met as junior-high-school students in Toronto, felt an immediate musical kinship and, in the face of raised hopes, dashed hopes, big-deal record-label indifference and ever lowered expectations, have been rocking out together ever since. ❋ Unknown (2009)

But it's kinda hip to show those junior-high-school pictures now, the orthodontic gear around the head. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Along the way, she has run into the other "smart girls" from her Harlem junior-high-school class. ❋ Unknown (2008)

"[It's] like a junior-high-school dance," says Scott Swanson, an English as Second Language teacher at Teikyo Westmar. ❋ Unknown (2008)

A Channelview, Texas, woman named Wanda Webb Holloway stands accused of trying to help her 13-year-old daughter make the junior-high-school cheerleading squad by attempting to hire someone to kill a rival girl's mom. ❋ Unknown (2008)

[Junior high school] is the [watered down] equivilent to [Juvi]. ❋ Megabean (2008)

"Junior High School has so [many] [tryhards]." ❋ AllKnowingBigBoy (2019)

Mom: I am so excited you are going to the [Jenison Junior High School] student: Fuck! Mom: Hey! [we don't] say that in my [Christian] household! ❋ Welp, I Guess It Be Like That (2020)

person 1: help me find a girl person 2: look at [Lebanon] Lebanon [junior high] school- filled with [thots] ❋ ;@]) |>&- (2019)

[Yoooo] Ms.MidlifeCrisis I didn’t understand example 1 what does it mean? Teacher, Steven your absolutely useless, you don’t listen, you talk too much, you don’t care about school and if you listened then you would understand. Steven, dang. Goes back to not asking questions and suffering [in silence]. Seymour Junior High School: the place where [we die] mentally. ❋ Everything Is Taken Bruh (2021)

jenison junior high school [sucks ass] ❋ Imup222nogood (2022)

Person: Oh what [school you] go? Person 2: Washington Junior High School Person: [please stop] [talking to] me ❋ Mari7896 (2021)

Pablo: Look at those white kids running down the street with [airsoft guns]. Jose: Oh yeah they go to Ramona Junior High School and don't [roll with] [beaners] like us. ❋ Frenes (2011)

[I have to go] to [therapy] because I went to [Jenison Junior High School] ❋ Catsonweed (2018)

Dude did you go to the game the other night? [Yeahh] it was Beast and the [McCracken Junior High School] [class of 2014] was there. Best. Night. Ever. ❋ Best Ever! I ♥ Mac Miller! Gsp (2011)