Every high school has them. The graduates who move on fully, keeping their teenage school years in the rearview mirror. The members of the Westlake High School Class of 1972, though, were stunned to learn this month why they never heard from one classmate, why she couldn’t join them at reunions. Karen Ramsey’s remains were […]
MIAMI (AP) — Former President Donald Trump said in an interview posted on Thursday he wants to give automatic green cards to foreign students who graduate from U.S. colleges, a sharp departure from the anti-immigrant rhetoric he typically uses on the campaign trail. Trump was asked about plans for companies to be able to import […]
Sorry, Gen Z grads: Ritzy college degrees just aren’t the golden ticket to big paychecks that they perhaps used to be. New data shows that even those studying at Ivy League schools aren’t guaranteed a six-figure salary. The Department of Education’s College Scorecard tracked the median earnings, average annual cost, and median debt for former […]
Three more large San Luis Obispo County high schools held graduation ceremonies Friday night, celebrating the achievements of a grand total of 1,000 seniors. See photos from the ceremonies below: Nipomo High School Adelina Josefina Andrade smiles during her graduation from Nipomo High School on June 7, 2024. Nipomo High School held a commencement ceremony, […]
HAMPTON — Tony Piotrowski entered his senior year ranked first academically at Winnacunnet High School. “I was hoping I dropped to third, so I wouldn’t have to give a speech,” laughed Piotrowski, who maintained his academic standing and was notified on Tuesday that he was, in fact, the valedictorian of Winnacunnet’s Class of 2024. “I […]
Three more large San Luis Obispo County high schools held graduation ceremonies Friday night, celebrating the achievements of a grand total of 1,000 seniors. See photos from the ceremonies below: Nipomo High School Adelina Josefina Andrade smiles during her graduation from Nipomo High School on June 7, 2024. Nipomo High School held a commencement ceremony, […]
BEAVER ISLAND — The Beaver Island Class of 2024 is ready to cross the stage this Saturday. Prior to the graduation, Beaver Island Community School is honoring its top graduates. Aedan Cole Graduating top of his class is Valedictorian Aedan Cole, the child of Rose and Brian Cole. Earning Summa Cum Laude honors, Cole participated […]
A 21-year-old woman who recently graduated from Washington State University in Pullman disappeared from Seattle International Airport the same day her fiance and his 2-year-old daughter went missing from Moscow, Idaho. Nadia Erika Cole was reported missing from the airport on May 29, according to the private investigator her family hired. Cole’s fiance, 21-year-old Aaron […]
First lady Jill Biden encouraged more than 80 graduates of the Erie County Community College to ignore people who tell them they “can’t” and pursue their dreams, while also advocating for one of President Joe Biden’s key educational initiatives — two years of free community college tuition for all students. Biden addressed approximately 600 people […]
With graduation season in full swing, LinkedIn has just released the top industries Gen Z in Britain should be eyeing up if they want to beat their classmates to a job this summer—and apparently, they needn’t look far from home. That’s because, according to the networking platform’s analysis of millions of member profiles and job […]
Memorial Day weekend was also the weekend for high school graduations. Thunderheads are lit by the setting sun as students attend commencement ceremonies for Abilene High School at Shotwell Stadium Friday. Abilene High graduated 471 students. Both Abilene and Wylie independent school districts, along with others around the Big Country sent their new graduates off […]
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) — Three employers based in the Natural State were ranked among the best for new grads, according to a new report from Forbes. Forbes’ rankings were created in partnership with Statista, a market research firm. The list is the product of a survey of more than 100,000 young professionals, which Forbes defines […]