Congratulations to the Class of 2019

update: hundreds of photos are now online

Congratulations to Gordon's newest graduates, the Class of 2019:

Pablo David Aizenman
Aniah Ankoma
Benjamin Cole Bamford
Bix Long Bettridge
Gordon Frost Billings
Sophia Gisele Blythe
Nicholas Robert Boulay
Camilla Carmen Breckon
Peter Horgen Buonanno
Riley Cohan
Archibald Juraj Jozef Daffner
Levi Arthur Gewirz
Leenah Sia Julie Gibbs
Judith Mitchell Griffin
Connor Fenton Hicks
Luke Waylon Hruska
William John Istok
Myles Livingston Johnson
Ebba Meabh Duffy Karlsson
Chace Daniel Kirwan
Gabriel Emerson Kravitz
Ella Olivia Kulper
Abigail Penelope Meekyung Lee
Audrey Suejin Lee
Archer Hrabota Lesser
Owen Syers Matheson
Keira Ann McCollum
Jack Eliot McNulty
Naizaiah A. Milien
Isabella Fernandes Monteiro
Jake Maximilian Murray
Sebastian Foster Orth
Cameron Elizabeth Rust
Eva Grace Sikelianos Hunt
Olivia Isabella Sniffin
Jordan Mathis Talley
Eliot James Wiersma

 

 

 

 

 

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It’s a beautiful night for a Commencement. Ceremonies begin 5:30. Congratulations to the Class of 2019. #standupstandout

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At last night's Commencement, each one was presented with a diploma that included a quote, selected for them by the faculty, from a list of thinkers, writers and leaders that included:

Cesar Chavez
Oprah Winfrey  
Ben Franklin 
Henry David Thoreau    
Fred Rogers
Emma Watson       
Julia Child
Stephen Schwartz    
Sam Walker
Lady Gaga
Mark Zuckerberg
Frank Lloyd Wright
Jacqueline Woodson
Richard Adams
Hugh Sidey
John McCain
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Steve Jobs
Sting
Frederico Tesio
Arthur Ashe  
Ruth Bader Ginsberg     
Nelson Mandela
L. Frank Baum
Emile Zola
Stephen Hawking
Taylor Swift 
St. Frances de Sales
William Wordsworth
Lin-Manuel Miranda
Jason Reynolds    
Charlie Parker 
Kwame Alexander
Suzanne Collins     
Frida Kahlo
Pablo Neruda
Gilbert H. Grosvenor

Thousands of photos of the Class of 2019 from over the years are going online at Gordon's Flickr site.

This blog post will be permanently linked at www.gordonschool.org/commencement2019.

Photos from Commencement 2019 are now online.