Salute To The Class Of 2021

 
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Salute To The Class Of 2021
                                                                                                                                                                     Graduation Edition
                                                                                                                                                                        Mount Gilead
                                                                                                                                                                     Cardington-Lincoln
                                                                                                                                                                       Gilead Christian
                                                                                                                                                                          Northmor
                                                                                                                                                                          Highland

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Mount Gilead Class of 2021                                                                                                 You made
                                                                                                                           it this far!
celebrates a year of overcoming                                                                                                              A message to the Class
                                                                                                                                          of 2021: You’ve made it…
                                                                                                                                          this far.
                                                                                                                                             You’ve gone through 12
By Alberta Stojkovic                                                  situation,” Cooper added.
                                                                     the theme for Valedictorian Tyler                                    years of classes, study halls,
For The Sentinel                                                     Knight. He cautioned classmates
                                                                         Class Salutatorian Brett Shipman                                 bus stops, cafeteria lunches
                                                                     to “get motivated in everything you
                                                                      said, “We are a class of overcomers….                               and more. Some of you
    MOUNT GILEAD — Even with                                         have to do, and not put it off.”
                                                                      With the help of each other, we
temperatures in the 40s, the cold,                                      Knight quoted his coach and                       Anthony excelled in sports or took
                                                                      conquered and bested all life had to                                part in 4-H or other club
cloudy day couldn’t dampen the joy and                               teacher Jake Hayes, who said to
                                                                      throw at us.”
                                                                                                                          Conchel
enthusiasm of the Mount Gilead Class                                                                                      Sentinel        activities.
                                                                     strive for greatness.
                                                                         Shipman thanked teachers and                                        But today you are high
of 2021. After a year of pandemic masks                                 “I hope that nothing that happens                 Editor
and distancing, the class sat together                                parents  for their support in pushing the                           school graduates. You
                                                                     in high school will be the greatest
                                                                      class forward.   He called the class “one                           earned that diploma with
smiling and without masks.                                           moment in your life,” Knight quoted
    Class President Sarah Cooper                                      big family.”                                        hard work and maybe a little luck or nudge
                                                                     Hayes saying.                                        from your parents or a teacher along the
welcomed parents and guests saying,                                      “Together we have overcome.
                                                                        Mount Gilead High School                          way.
“We’ve        learned        to face       hardships         not      Together   we will remain hand in hand
                                                                     Principal Deb Clauss called the                         Don’t forget to thank mom and dad or
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                                                                     class of 2021 a very academically                    your grandparents, or whoever in your life
community.”
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                                                                     enriched group. The class                            has helped you, inspired you, pushed you

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                                                                     accumulated 250 semester hours of                    and loved you. They deserve that.
                                                                     college courses while in high school.                   This marks a milestone. But it also
                                                                        There were 11 students that                       marks a beginning as well as an end.
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                                                                     achieved over a 4.0 grade point                         You see, once you leave high school
                                                                     average (GPA,) 16 students are                       everything changes. The world becomes
                                                                     members of National Honor Society                    all too real.
                                                                     and three are Technical Honor                           Whether you attend college or join the
 CARE LIKE YOU’VE NEVER SEEN BEFORE.                                 Society members. 18 students were                    military or enter the work force, your life
 CARE LIKE YOU’VE NEVER SEEN BEFORE.                                 wearing Tri-Rivers pins and 12                       is about to change forever. But that is not
                                                                     received Honor diplomas.                             necessarily a bad thing.
                                                                        In addition to the Valedictorian                     The world is a big and sometimes scary
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                                                                     and Salutatorian, Clauss recognized
                                                                     nine Salutatorians with higher than
                                                                                                                          place. But it also is wonderful, amazing
                                                                                                                          and holds countless opportunities.
  ARE IKE OU VE EVER EEN EFORE.
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                                                                     4.0 GPA. They include: Caleb M.
                                                                     Sidders, Olivia C. Millisor, Adriana
                                                                     Tinch, Dylon M. Jones, Sarah E.
                                                                                                                             If you work hard and set your goals you
                                                                                                                          can achieve a lot, even at a young age.
                                                                                                                          Don’t be afraid to dream and don’t be
                                                                     Cooper, Kaitlynn M. Pfeifer, Nathan                  afraid to accept new challenges.
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                                        Marengo,     Ohio 43334      quarantine,   isolation, masks,                      haps it was a bit traumatic for some of you.
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                                                                     hard work and kindness,” Clauss
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                                                                                                                          the rest of your life awaits.
                                                                                                                             Go grab it.
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                                                Mount Gilead High School

                                                Photos courtesy of Alberta Stojkovic | The Sentinel
A place in the graduation ceremony was reserved for Landon Hanahan who passed away in an
automobile accident at the beginning of May.

                                                                                                      Eighty nine Mount Gilead Graduates were honored Saturday, May 29. Sixteen wore National Honor
                                                                                                      Society cords with 11 having a Grade Point Average over 4.0. Three wore National Technical Society
                                                                                                      Cords. Principal Deb Clauss called the class “academically enriched,” having accumulated almost 250
                                                                                                      semester hours of college courses while in high school.

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                                                   Mount Gilead High School

                                                       Photos courtesy of Alberta Stojkovic | The Sentinel
From left: Jesus Rubio, Turner Fitzpatrick and Andy Williamson are ready to graduate.

                                                                                                                                                Senior Choir members sang The Star Spangled Banner A-Cappella.

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                                                                                                                                                Mount Gilead Class President Sarah Cooper welcomes parents and guests.
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                                       Cardington-Lincoln High School

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Valedictorian Tess Ruehrmund.                                                                           Salutatorian Dominick Glenn.

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                                       Cardington-Lincoln High School

                                                                                           Courtesy photos | Valerie Moires
Cardington-Lincoln students celebrate graduation Sunday, June 6.

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                                                        Northmor High School

                                                             Photos by Don Tudor
Valedictorian Emma Turner.

                                                                                   Salutatorian Abigail Donner.

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Students prepare to graduate at Northmor High School.
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                                                       Northmor High School

                                                                             Photos by Don Tudor
Emilie Drumm, Northmor High School Student Council, speaks at graduation Sunday afternoon.

                                                                                                   Class President Austin Hammond moves his tassel.

Family members and friends take photos during Northmor High School commencement Sunday, June 6.

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                                                                                                   National Honor Society students at Northmor graduation Sunday.
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                                                          Highland High School

                                                  Photos courtesy of Anthony Conchel | Sentinel photos
The halls were decorated in blue and red at Highland High School Sunday afternoon.

                                                                                                         Faith Madison Frazier picks up a complimentary donut to go along with her diploma.

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Highland graduates spent time with family and     Logan Xavier Figley and his mom Julia Carson
friends prior to graduation Sunday afternoon.     enjoy graduation festivities.
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                                                              Highland High School

                                                      Photos courtesy of Anthony Conchel | Sentinel photos
Maisie Lynne Hall is all her smiles with her family portrait after graduation.
                                                                                                             Families, including that of Ashley Gannon, posed for photos Sunday afternoon at Highland.

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                                                                                                             Student speeches were given by Alyssa Plybon and Xavier Privette, Honors Diploma recipients. Peyton
                                                                                                             Carpenter led the changing of the tassels. Recessional performed by Highland High School Concert
                                                                                                             Band. Katie Pauley and Valerie Meier served as class advisors.
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                                                      Gilead Christian School

                                                                                                      Katie Ellis was guest speaker at Gilead Christian commencement.

                                                                      Courtesy photos | Aleta Jones
Gilead Christian 2021 graduates are front row, from left: Hannah Caldwell (Valedictorian), Laura
Lastoria. Back row: Craig Brokaw, Jungi Jeong (Salutatorian), Connor Page.
                                                                                                                                  GOOD LUCK
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Valedictorian Hannah Caldwell speaks at
graduation.                             Salutatorian Jungi Jeong speaks at graduation.
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