circumscribe. 1  to draw a line around; encircle: to circumscribe a city on a map. 2  to enclose within bounds; limit or confine, especially narrowly: Her social activities are circumscribed by school regulations. 3  to mark off; define; delimit: to circumscribe the area of a science.
Passionate about all things Australian. Middle school and High school ages depend entirely on individual school and when they set their Middle School. They vary from anywhere in years 6-9 (ages 10 - 15) for Middle school to Years 9-12 for High school (ages 14 - 18).
Middle schools, or junior high schools, are schools that span grades 7, 8, and sometimes 5, 6 and 9, which straddle primary and secondary education. Upon arrival in middle school or junior high school, students begin to enroll in class schedules where they take classes from several teachers in a given day.