Live your own life says a top grad of 71
Cliford Wilson, valedictorian of Jordan Elbridge High School, reflects on his 1960s era education and urges today’s class of 1991 to explore options, pursue interests, and trust their own instincts. He cites small town community, teachers who knew students, and the era’s economic concerns shaping opportunities.
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Cliford Wilson
Jordan-#1
Bridge High School
White House
Vietnam
Wilson
Hiscock
Barclay
Yale University
Syracuse University
College of Law
Liverpool
Esther Gross
Owen
Jordan Elbridge
William Faulkner
Solo graduate leads Marathon Christian Academy commencement
Julie Shapiro, the sole senior at Marathon Christian Academy in California, will graduate June 20 at 7 p.m. at First Baptist Church of Marathon. She chose the speaker Rev. Kevin Casselman and music, inviting sixth to 12th graders and their families. The school, with 60 students K-12, has had classes of up to 12 graduates, and Shapiro plans to attend college but is unsure yet.
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Marathon
Julie Shapiro
California
Shapiro
Marathon Christian Academy
Wikcmer
Shapiro the Academy
Thomas Boice
Wt Iso
Shapira
Kevin Casselman
Upper Lisle
Oy the Half High School
Tomorrow's leaders look to the future class of 1991
The Herald Journal polled 152 seniors from East Syracuse Minoa Henninger LaFayette Liverpool and Bishop Grimes about U S poverty crime and pollution in 2001 Predictions show 66 percent expect poverty worse 72 percent crime worse 55 percent drug abuse worse Teachers and officials cite economic competition and national spending priorities while some students like Liverpool senior Chris Pedley remain hopeful a cure for AIDS and better environmental outcomes may come with advances in technology Onondaga County Sheriff John Dillon doubts the rising crime outlook
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Onondaga County
Stephen King
Mom
The
Herald-Journal
East Syracuse-Minoa
Henninger
LaFayette
Liverpool
Bishop Grimes
United States
Lesley Jones
ESM
Jones
Chris Pedley
Pedley
Michael Freedman
Syracuse University
Freedman
America
John Dillon
Graduation dates for Onondaga and nearby counties schools
The list compiles high school graduations across Onondaga Cortland Madison Oneida Oswego and surrounding counties with dates ranging from June 2 to June 27. Schools include C.W. Baker Bishop Grimes Bishop Ludden Christian Brothers Academy FateFaith Heritage LaFayette Corcoran Jamesville-DeWitt Living Word Academy Manlius Pebble Hill and more with most ceremonies set in mid to late June.
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Onondaga County
C.W. Baker High School
Baldwinsville
Bishop Grimes High School
Bishop Ludden High School
Christian Brothers Academy
East
Syracuse-Minoa High School
Fabius-Pompey High School
JUNG
Cscs
Jamesville-DeWitt High
Sebvcy
Pinnace -Cd
Fayetteville-Manlius
George W. Fowler High School
Syracuse
Anthony A. Henninger
Sacae
Liverpool High School
Sejarquine OS
Living Word Academy
Manlius Pebble Hill School
Dewin
Cortland
Tompkins Counties
Cincinnatus Central School
Cortland High School
Dryden Central School
Groton Central School
Homer High School
Marathon Central School
Marathon Christian School
McGraw Central School
Eesee
Newfield Central School
Madison
Oneida Counties
Brookfield Central School
Canastota
Cazenovia High School
Chittenango High School
DeRuyter Central School
Hamilton Central School
Oswego Altmar-Pariah-Williamst
John
Birdlebough Hig
G. Ray Bodley High
Schx
Bishop Cunningham
Hannibal Central School
Mexico Academy
Paul
Central New York graduates listed for commencement
More than 7,700 high school seniors from across Central New York will graduate this month. The list includes names from many districts and schools reflecting a broad regional turnout for graduation ceremonies.
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Central New York
New York Eighth Graders Hit National Math Average
Math results show New York eighth graders scoring at the national average. The national results were described as alarming, sparking questions about learning recovery and curriculum effectiveness.
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New York
Solvay Senior Chooses Army Over Ivy League
Solvay High School senior Joseph Fragnito opted for West Point over Cornell, seeking guaranteed employment and leadership growth. Army enlistment emphasises skill training and college funding, while recruiters note a shrinking Army and tougher entry. Between late 1989 and 1990 and into 1990, local active duty numbers were decreasing as recruitment quotas tighten.
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Solvay
Joseph Fragmito
Army
Ivy
Fragnito
Cornell University
West Point
Military Academy
Steven Deane
Liverpool
Deane
William Knowlton
Syracuse
Knowlton
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