Keyword: commencement
12 results total, viewing 1 - 10
State should rethink its local-diploma policy
Since 2012, when New York state adopted the Common Core State Standards, many students with special needs have received certificates rather than diplomas when they completed high school. more
Donovan Berthoud/Herald Life Valedictorian John Grover, Class President Mckayla Cates, Treasurer Erin Penny, Vice President Katelyn Mulligan, Secretary Alexa Beichert and salutatorian Kristina Dimiceli gathered for a portrait.
Fond memories for Mepham seniors at graduation
Wellington C. Mepham High School celebrated its 78th commencement on June 26 at NYCB Theater in Westbury before a proud crowd of administrators, family members and students. more
Gillian Cohen, 17, with her mom, Pam, was among Calhoun High School’s 300-plus graduates. She was featured in the Merrick Herald Life’s front-page story, “After years of surgeries, a senior shines,” now available online at http://bit.ly/1dMlxb4.
Calhoun seniors were all smiles at graduation
Calhoun High School held its 56th annual graduation ceremony last Sunday at the NYCB Theater in Westbhury. More than 300 seniors received their diplomas from Principal Nicole Hollings and Board of Education trustees. more
Spenser Carrion and Will Rosenblum posed for photos before Calhoun's prom.
Central seniors celebrate on prom night
About 40 Calhoun High School students gathered at senior Matt Vogel’s house in Merrick last Thursday, donning formal wear. After snapping dozens of photos in Vogel’s yard, the group … more
|
MAP valedictorian Tiffany Terravecchia, left, and salutatorian Michelle Beery celebrated at graduation.
MAP’s senior class graduates
Students at the Meadowbrook Alternative Program in the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District marked their commencement in front of parents, family members and friends on June 23. Marching … more
Celebrating at Mepham High’s graduation were, from left, Karla Veras, Rebecca Weisman, Samantha Trupo, Chris Vento, James Virgona and Dylan Stock
Pirate pride shines at Mepham graduation
Matt Waldmann, Mepham High School’s class of 2014 salutatorian, began his commencement address with a story about a Vietnam War veteran, describing to a packed audience at the NYCB Theatre at Westbury ... more
|
Kennedy High School seniors celebrated at graduation at the NYCB Theatre at Westbury last Sunday.
310 graduate Kennedy High on Sunday
Some 310 Kennedy High School seniors marched to “Pomp and Circumstance” at the school’s 47th annual commencement at the NYCB Theatre at Westbury last Sunday. In attendance were Kennedy Principal Lorraine Poppe, Central District Superintendent John DeTommaso and Board of Education trustees. more
Go forth and succeed, class of 2014!
With commencement ceremonies taking place this weekend, we thought it would be valuable to share some words of wisdom with our newly minted high school graduates. more
Let's give graduates some debt relief
As students throughout our nation and here on Long Island graduate from college, they hope to start the next phase of their lives gainfully employed. more
Tyler Clougher tried to fix his mortarboard before heading into the NYCB Theater for Mepham’s graduation.
Mepham seniors rejoice on graduation day
Bellmore-Merrick’s seniors celebrated their high school experiences while looking forward to the future at commencement exercises for Calhoun, Kennedy and Mepham on Sunday. For the third straight year, the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District held three separate graduation ceremonies at the NYCB Theater in Westbury, and officials said that each school had about 335 graduates. more
|
1 | 2 Next »
Currently viewing stories posted within the past year.
For all older stories, please use our advanced search.
© 2024, Richner Communications · 2 Endo Blvd · Garden City, NY · (516) 569-4000
Powered by Creative Circle Media Solutions