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"In high school" vs "On high school"

The correct phrase is 'in high school.' 'On high school' is not a common or correct construction in English. 'In high school' is the correct way to refer to being a student at a high school.

Last Updated: March 23, 2024

In high school

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to refer to being a student at a high school.

Use 'in high school' to indicate that someone is a student attending a high school.

Examples:

  • I met her in high school.
  • He was a star athlete in high school.
  • In high school, I studied biology.
  • She made many friends in high school.
  • They have a dance at the high school.

Alternatives:

  • at high school
  • during high school
  • while in high school
  • as a high school student
  • when I was in high school

On high school

This phrase is not correct in English. It is not used to refer to being a student at a high school.

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