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in the beginning of school year vs at the beginning of school year

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in slightly different contexts. 'At the beginning of the school year' is the more common and natural way to express the idea of the start of the school year. 'In the beginning of the school year' is also grammatically correct but less commonly used.

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in the beginning of school year

This phrase is grammatically correct but less commonly used.

This phrase can be used to refer to the initial period of the school year, but 'at the beginning of the school year' is more commonly used.
  • Taking advantage of the beginning of school year in the institutes of Colta's area and the quinoa's harvest period (Andin cereal) was made a workshop about nutrition in Santiago de Quito's institute.
  • The project will then continue with the beginning of the next school year.
  • At the beginning of the school year he had buried a quart jar of pennies underneath his house.
  • I won't fail him for that, I made up my mind at the beginning of the school year.
  • The staff member concerned shall provide to the administrative section all supporting evidence at the beginning of the school year.
  • Information packs on the danger of the Internet could also be regularly distributed to children and parents at the beginning of each school year.
  • I know. That's why I wanted to do it at the beginning of the school year.
  • It is necessary to make the new rules applicable as from the beginning of the new school year period which starts on 1 August 2013.
  • The beginning of the school year gives us an opportunity to reflect on what school is called to be.
  • A UNICEF spokesman in Kabul, Chulho Hyun, said: 'At the beginning of the school year in March, we had estimated that about 1.7 million children would be receiving elementary education, i.e. grades 1 to 6 inclusive.
  • It is distributed at the request of teachers before the beginning of the school-year and it is accompanied by a teacher's guide.
  • A month before the beginning of the school year, the headmaster gave me the list of my 180 students.
  • The Member State shall fix the maximum prices at the beginning of each school year, or, by 1 October at the latest.
  • The district will continue its anti-bullying efforts and will commit to a suicide prevention program to be in place by the beginning of the following school year.
  • Any aid concerning school year 2017/2018 shall not be paid by the competent authority prior to the beginning of this school year.
  • At the beginning of the school year in October, 1798, the school in Thueyts had 62 boarders and it was necessary to buy another house; obviously they did not have the money...
  • The allowance shall be equal to twice the amount of the dependant child's allowance, and shall be payable for each child in one sum at the beginning of the school year.
  • Under the leadership of academic artists Marijela Zelic, Jasmina Runje and Marko Saravanja, from the beginning of the school year the children are included in the active work of preparing and painting.
  • I mean, who would have thought, at the beginning of the school year?
  • At the beginning of this upcoming school year, new online activities and a new school competition will be available on this website.

Alternatives:

  • at the beginning of the school year
  • at the start of the school year
  • in the early part of the school year
  • during the first weeks of the school year
  • when the school year begins

at the beginning of school year

This phrase is commonly used and natural in English.

This phrase is the more common way to refer to the start of the school year.
  • The staff member concerned shall provide to the administrative section all supporting evidence at the beginning of the school year.
  • At the beginning of the school year he had buried a quart jar of pennies underneath his house.
  • I won't fail him for that, I made up my mind at the beginning of the school year.
  • Information packs on the danger of the Internet could also be regularly distributed to children and parents at the beginning of each school year.
  • I know. That's why I wanted to do it at the beginning of the school year.
  • The allowance shall be equal to twice the amount of the dependant child's allowance, and shall be payable for each child in one sum at the beginning of the school year.
  • A UNICEF spokesman in Kabul, Chulho Hyun, said: 'At the beginning of the school year in March, we had estimated that about 1.7 million children would be receiving elementary education, i.e. grades 1 to 6 inclusive.
  • The Member State shall fix the maximum prices at the beginning of each school year, or, by 1 October at the latest.
  • At the beginning of the school year in October, 1798, the school in Thueyts had 62 boarders and it was necessary to buy another house; obviously they did not have the money...
  • I mean, who would have thought, at the beginning of the school year?
  • At the beginning of this upcoming school year, new online activities and a new school competition will be available on this website.
  • At the beginning of the new school year, he suffered from a panic attack [?] for which he took again 10mg chlomipramine daily, for 15 days.
  • At the beginning of the school year 2008-2009, all the participants to the Energy is our Future (FuturEnergia) school programme were invited to answer the question:
  • At the beginning of the 1836-1837 school year, his parents sent him to the minor seminary of l'Esquile in Toulouse.
  • Taking advantage of the beginning of school year in the institutes of Colta's area and the quinoa's harvest period (Andin cereal) was made a workshop about nutrition in Santiago de Quito's institute.
  • The project will then continue with the beginning of the next school year.
  • It is necessary to make the new rules applicable as from the beginning of the new school year period which starts on 1 August 2013.
  • The beginning of the school year gives us an opportunity to reflect on what school is called to be.
  • It is distributed at the request of teachers before the beginning of the school-year and it is accompanied by a teacher's guide.
  • A month before the beginning of the school year, the headmaster gave me the list of my 180 students.

Alternatives:

  • in the beginning of the school year
  • at the start of the school year
  • in the early part of the school year
  • during the first weeks of the school year
  • when the school year begins

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