Senior High School
High School
noun
Remember when you learned that 高等 means "high class" and 学校 means "school?" Well put them together and you have senior high school! It's the most high class school you've got (unless you go to university, but that's considered to be separate).
Fun fact: 高校 is the abbreviation of this word. Neat, right?
This is a jukugo word that uses the on'yomi readings of the kanji. You should be able to read this on your own.
来月、うちの高校の声楽部が、市の声楽アンサンブルコンテストの高等学校部門に出場することになりました。
Next month, our high school's vocal music club will participate in the city's vocal ensemble contest in the high school division.
アメリカでは、高等学校への進学率は高く、ほぼ全ての学生が高校を卒業します。日本の高等学校への進学率はどれくらいですか？
In America, the high school enrollment rate is high, with almost all students graduating from high school. What is the high school enrollment rate like in Japan?
外国人が留学で日本の高等学校に入学する場合、20才以下かつ教育機関かつ1年以上の日本語教育、もしくは日本語による教育を受けている必要があります。
If a foreigner wishes to enroll in a Japanese high school for study purposes, they need to be twenty years old or younger, and have received at least one year of education in Japanese or through an educational institution.