[HPFGU-OTChatter] Re: Graduating soon

Richelle Votaw rvotaw at i-55.com
Mon May 12 02:33:31 UTC 2003


Laura wrote:

> Well, I'm from the US, and as far as I can tell, you can use "school" to
> mean "high school/middle school/grammar school" *or*
> "college/university"...usually it's pretty obvious from the context of the
> sentence.

Around here (Louisiana) school can mean anything from daycare to graduate school.  For that matter, I say I'm going to school and it means I'm going to work.  (I'm a teacher.)  So it's a word with many uses here.  All my toddlers in Sunday School call their daycare "school."

Richelle


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