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Graduation Celebrations Span Kindergartens to Colleges
The article reflects on graduation as a community event across ages from kindergarten to post secondary. It notes traditions such as caps and gowns tracing to monastic robes a tassel toss at ceremony end and regional variations like gowns for girls and tuxedos for boys on the Prairies. It highlights valedictorians diplomas and the role of local newspapers in publishing congratulations.
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England
North America
Prairies