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A baccalaureate service (or baccalaureate Mass) is a celebration that honors a graduating class from a college, high school, or middle school. The event is typically a Christianity -based interdenominational (ecumenical) service, though it may also be conducted with a particular tradition's liturgy, especially if the academic institution is ...
Valedictorian ( VD) is an academic title for the highest-performing student of a graduating class of an academic institution. The valedictorian is generally determined by an academic institution's grade point average (GPA) system but other methods of selection may be factored in such as volunteer work, scholastic awards, research, and extra ...
Graduation. A graduation is the awarding of a diploma by an educational institution. [ 1][ 2] It may also refer to the ceremony that is associated with it, which can also be called commencement, congregation, convocation or invocation. The date of the graduation ceremony is often called graduation day .
Apr. 25—The Spring 2024 Excel High School Commencement Celebration is scheduled for 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. April 25 in the Ector County Library Auditorium. The event celebrates the first three ...
UCLA commencement ceremonies kicked off Friday with at least one event marked by student speakers who delivered searing criticism of the university's handling of pro-Palestinian protests and ...
The commencement is a ceremony in which degrees or diplomas are conferred upon graduating students. A commencement speech is typically given by a notable figure in the community or a graduating student. The person giving such a speech is known as a commencement speaker. Very commonly, colleges or universities will invite politicians, important ...
April 25, 2024 at 3:44 PM. A graduate adjusts her cap before USC's 2022 commencement ceremony. (Jason Armond / Los Angeles Times) USC announced Thursday that it is canceling its main May ...
United States and Canada. In the United States and Canada, a certificate of attendance is a certificate given to students who complete the K-12 ( kindergarten through 12th grade) program but do not meet the requirements for the high school diploma or the modified diploma. Students who complete 12th grade but did not obtain enough credits, did ...