So, how long is a semester? A standard semester is about 15-17 weeks. The first 15 weeks are for coursework plus an additional one week for exams. Most schools using the semester system have two semesters in one academic year, with a summer and winter break after each semester.
In September of your first year of high school, you could describe yourself as "a first- semester freshman." The noun semester comes up often when you're in high school and college. It's an easy way to divide the school year, into two equal halves, or semesters. Sometimes a class lasts for the whole year, and sometimes for just one semester.
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