Strawberry Crest High School held its graduation Wednesday, June 3, at the Florida State Fairgrounds in Tampa. Four seniors graduated with top honors, including two seniors from the International Baccalaureate (IB) program. Congratulations, Chargers, on this major milestone.
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PHOTO GALLERY: Plant City High School Graduation
Plant City High School celebrated graduation Wednesday, June 3, at the Florida State Fairgrounds in Tampa. This was the last graduation led by Principal Colleen Richardson, who is retiring at the end of the school year after 31 years. Over 40 percent of the graduating class earned honors, and 89 percent are continuing their education […]
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From the time we are aware of our graduation date, our view on walking the stage is framed with shimmering high school gowns and the iconic, synchronized tossing of caps. In reality, cap tossing is not allowed, in fear that a corner of the sharply cut headwear will poke a graduate in the eye. And […]
Continue ReadingPHOTO GALLERY: Durant High School Graduation
Durant High School held its graduation for the class of 2015 on May 27 at the Florida State Fairgrounds in the Exposition Hall. The motto for the graduating class was, “Our lives are before us, our pasts are behind us but our memories are forever with us.” Congratulations to the class of 2015, and best of […]
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Chelsea D. Kendrick, of Plant City, graduated with a bachelor’s of social work from University of West Florida in a commencement ceremony May 2. While at the UWF, her activities included dean’s list for two semesters, Student Government Association, Common Ground, Voyages Leadership, Children’s Home Society volunteer and Junior Achievement volunteer. Kendrick is completing her […]
Continue ReadingPHOTO GALLERY: Jaycare Graduation
Aaron Hill, Elijah Metzler and Sarah Montgomery graduated from Jaycare Enrichment Academy May 15, 2015. The ceremony was held at Mt. Olive Baptist Church. During the ceremony, middle school students from Jaycare recited prayers and read Bible passages, and the graduates’ families were recognized. A reception in the church hall followed.
Continue ReadingPHOTO GALLERY: Durant High 2014 Commencement
Durant High Schools Class of 2014 celebrated its Commencement Program at 8 p.m. June 4, at the Florida State Fairgrounds Exposition Hall. The program included speeches by Principal Pam Bowden, Salutatorian Nicole Moore and Valedictorian Laura Del Castillo. Senior members of the choir also performed a special song, “I Was Here.”
Continue ReadingPHOTO GALLERY: Plant City High School Graduation
The moment these Plant City High School students had waited four years for finally came Wednesday afternoon. But, now they should be called “alumni.” The Raiders and their families occupied the Expo Hall at the Florida State Fairgrounds for the first of three graduation ceremonies on the day. In addition to speeches given by Principal […]
Continue ReadingPHOTO GALLERY: Strawberry Crest graduation
Graduates from Strawberry Crest High School were beaming, June 4 as they walked center stages to receive their diplomas.
Continue ReadingPHOTO GALLERY: Little Cougar graduation
ABCs and 123s were just part of the fun at the little cougar graduation on Friday, May 16. The graduation took place at Durant High School.
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