Tag: graduation
Mom celebrates daughter on billboard
ABC News’ Will Ganss has more on the mom who purchased a billboard in New Jersey to celebrate her daughter earning her postgraduate degree. source
Janitor’s performance goes viral
See what happens when this elementary school janitor belts out the Journey classic “Don’t Stop Believin’” at the school’s graduation. ABC News’ Will Ganss has…
Teen makes college dreams come true
Ashley Adirika, 17, was accepted into multiple Ivy League schools. WATCH THE FULL EPISODE OF ‘WORLD NEWS TONIGHT’: https://bit.ly/3uHCDO5 WATCH OTHER FULL EPISODES OF WORLD…
Biden delivers Naval Academy commencement speech l ABC News
President Joe Biden addressed the U.S. Naval Academy graduating class of 2022 in Annapolis, Maryland, on Friday. #ABCNews #Biden #NavalAcademy source
3 shootings erupt at high school graduations in 24 hours
Gun homicides increased 35% across the U.S. during the first year of the pandemic to the highest level in 25 years, according to the Centers…
Words of wisdom
Some of the nation’s most influential movers and shakers gave some life advice to the class of 2022. ABC News’ Will Ganss has the highlights….
3D yearbook
ABC News’ Will Ganss has more on the graduation gift that’s helping one high school’s visually challenged students remember the faces of their classmates for…
Born This Way: Bonus: Graduation Concerns (Season 2, Episode 9) | A&E
Cole discusses his high school graduation and his concerns about life after high school in this bonus scene from “Dream Come True.” #BornThisWay Subscribe for…
Born This Way: Bonus – Steven’s Graduation | A&E
Claudia and David recount the time Steven graduated as valedictorian from his high school. #BornThisWay Subscribe for more from Born This Way and other great…
50-year-old mother’s hard-earned college diploma
ABC News’ Faith Abubey reports on the journey of UNC Charlotte graduate Michele Randolph, who overcame hearing loss as a teen and recent tragedies to…
Mom brings 5-year-old daughter along for her graduation after preschool cancels ceremony
Briana Hawkins got a surprise when she brought her daughter, Reagan, onstage at Drake University’s commencement. source
Mother, son earn bachelor’s degrees on the same day
Sharonda Love Wilson, who skipped her graduation from Ferris State to attend her son’s ceremony at Central Michigan University, got her own surprise. source
A victim who was killed in a deadly campus shooting was given an honorary degree
21-year-old Riley Howell, a junior ROTC student, charged the gunman and kept going after being hit 3 times. source
Largest class of black women to graduate from West Point
Thirty-two black women are set to walk across the stage this year, making them the largest class of black women in the military academy’s history….
A 5-year-old struggling with hydrocephalus graduated pre-school after 20 surgeries
Almost completely confined to a wheelchair, Blake Mompher walked on stage to a loud applause as he accepted his diploma. source
Teen celebrates as he’s presented Kindness Award at graduation
Christopher Yancy, who was born with Down syndrome and is headed to high school, was captured on video dancing and cheering with his classmates. WATCH…
High school senior paralyzed in gymnastics incident walks at graduation
Anna Sarol of Olathee Northwest High School in Kansas had not walked since the injury four years ago. WATCH THE FULL EPISODE OF ‘WORLD NEWS…
Students in California town destroyed by Camp Fire graduate
The wildfire in November killed at least 85 people and destroyed thousands of properties, including many of the seniors’ homes. source
Dad and son graduate together
Like father, like son when it comes to college diplomas. source
Air Force Academy graduation, a heron snack, lockdown protest: This Week in Pictures
A look at the week’s top photos from around the globe. source
