High School

High school is an institution which provides all or part of secondary education. Other terms such as "secondary school" or "secondary college" are used in different nations or regions (see below:Usage by country).

The phrase "high school" often forms part of the name of the related institution.

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Famous quotes containing the words high and/or school:

    “But evil things, in robes of sorrow,
    Assailed the monarch’s high estate;”
    —Edgar Allan Poe (1809–1849)

    “Their school a crowd, his master solitude;
    Through Jonathan Swift’s dark grove he passed, and there
    Plucked bitter wisdom that enriched his blood.”
    —William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)