| A | B |
| registration | register for courses |
| Newbern Middle | VCS middle school |
| Valdosta Middle | VCS middle school |
| algebra | ninth grade subject for learning numbers |
| biology | ninth grade subject for learning about living organisms |
| american government | ninth grade subject for learning about politics |
| economics | ninth grade subject for learning about resources |
| literature | ninth grade subject for learning about writers |
| honors | classes for accelerated learning |
| AP | advanced placement |
| counselors | give advise about school to students |
| Georgia Milestone | exit test 8th graders must pass |
| eligibility | requirement to play sports and some other activities |
| graduation | 8th graders participate in this ceremony at the end of a school year |
| extracurricular activities | studies show that students who participate in extracurricular activities make better grades |
| high school | students start fresh academically as freshman |
| freshman | refers to ninth graders |
| sophomores | refers to tenth graders |
| juniors | refers to eleventh graders |
| seniors | refers to twelveth graders |