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Monticello and Ellenville Highs graduate in sunlit ceremonies
Monticello High School conferred 162 diplomas on graduates in blue and white, led by valedictorian Janet Rosenberg who urged peace and ending war. The event, at Somerville Memorial Field near George L. Cooke Elementary, drew nearly 1,000 relatives and friends. absent were 12 of 174. Rosenberg urged peace and cited preventing war for life. Diplomas were presented by Dr. James E. Bloom as awards honored scholarship and service. An Ellenville High School ceremony followed with 119 graduates in the largest class yet, featuring salutatorian Jeffrey Boxer and valedictorian Jeffrey M. Rudd. Dr. George Berkstein urged students to be their best amid global change. A tribute to retiring Dr. Vincent P. Gillen closed the program.
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Somerville Memorial Field
George L. Cooke
Miss Rosenberg
Abe Rosenberg
Monticello
Vietnam
Rabbi Solomon Agin
Stewart I. Gay
James E. Bloom
Board of Education
Ellenville High School
Jeffrey M. Rudd
Rudd
George Berkstein
Ulster Community College
Erbstein
Morris D. Kaufman
Vincent P. Gillen
Gillen
Ellenville
Kaufman