Jedi Student Sneaks Lightsabers Into Graduation and Challenges Principal to Battle-WATCH
A student smuggled two lightsabers into his graduation ceremony-and challenged his principal to a fun impromptu duel on stage.
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After 8th Grader Walked to Graduation, an NFL Star and University Team-Up to Give Him a Ride to College
Xavier showed that the journey of 1,000 miles really does begin with one step; though in this case, perhaps around 10,000.
High Schoolers Give 'Amazing' Silent Ovation for Classmate With Sensory Issues Receiving His Diploma
Carmel High School held a graduation ceremony and asked the crowd to stay quiet so an autistic student who'd been a classmate for 8 years could participate.
Pharrell Williams Guarantees 'A-List Internships' to 114 Harlem High School Grads Headed to College
The famed musician announced that he would have internships lined up for every single one of the Harlem high school students headed to college this year.
Non-Verbal High School Student Makes History By Giving Stunning Graduation Speech With Voice Tech
A non-verbal high school student delivered an awe-inspiring commencement speech earlier this week using speech software he programmed in class.
Barbershop Rallied to Pay It Forward By Helping to Pay Off Debts of High Schoolers So They Could Graduate
The owners of a North Carolina barbershop were so inspired by the Morehouse College commencement video, they decided to do the same thing in their own town.
Despite Being Homeless, High School Valedictorian Graduates With Over $3 Million in College Scholarships
This 17-year-old high school student managed to graduate with over $3 million in college scholarships – and he did it all while dealing with homelessness.
Watch Billionaire Tell College Grads He Will Pay Off All $40 Million of Their Collective Student Loan Debt
When this billionare investor was finishing up his commencement speech for Morehouse College's graduating seniors, he unveiled an astonishing surprise gift.
Amidst School Closures, Japanese Students Host Their Own Fun-Filled Graduation Ceremony on Minecraft
This group of Japanese schoolchildren refused to let school closures ruin their fun by hosting their own Minecraft graduation ceremony.
'Humble Bus Driver' Uses Lockdown and Constant Nudges From Students to Finally Get College Degree
A 'humble school bus driver' Clayton Ward credits the high school teens he transported for helping him rediscover his dream of earning a college degree.
No One Came to Student's Graduation-So His Teacher Took Him Out to Dinner and Bought Him a Car
Bessemer, Alabama teacher Dominque Moore took a lonely graduate out to dinner and then raised money to buy him a car and save for college
Watch Opera Singer Unexpectedly Join Student Recording National Anthem in The Park for Her Commencement
Portland State University graduate Madisen Hallberg was recording the national athem outdoors when opera singer Onry joined her unexpectedly.
First Black Valedictorian at Princeton Invokes Michelle Obama in Historic Commencement Address Held Online
Nicholas Johnson's speech Sunday made Princeton's virtual commencement extra newsworthy because he's the first black valedictorian in Princeton's history.
Grads Receive Diplomas Aboard Jet Skis After High School Refuses to Cancel Commencement Ceremony
Rather than canceling their graduation ceremony amidst the COVID-19 shutdowns, this Florida school took to the open seas for their commencement.
School Bus Drivers Arrange Heartwarming Aerial Tribute for Graduating Students in Quarantine
As a means of honoring more than 300 of their graduating high school seniors, these bus drivers rallied together to arrange a heartfelt tribute.
Devoted Dad Surprises Graduating Daughter With Front Yard Ceremony After Hers Was Canceled
When Gabrielle Pierce's graduation was cancelled due to COVID-19, her dad took it upon himself to host a commencement ceremony just for her.
Obamas to Give Virtual Commencement Speeches for Students in Class of 2020, After Teen Asked Them on Twitter
Barack and Michelle Obama will give virtual commencement speeches for students in class of 2020, after teen asked them on Twitter.
Principal's Unique Homage Spurs Travelers to Help Pay Tribute to High School Seniors Without a Graduation
As a means of honoring her 30 graduating students, Principal Farica West lined their high school road with all of their senior portraits.
'Wear the Cap, Donate the Gown': Student Helps Donate Thousands of Graduation Gowns to Hospitals in Need
The Gowns 4 Good charity organizes donations of graduation gowns as PPE for frontline hospital workers who need it during the coronavirus pandemic.
Proud Son Posts Photo of Parents Who Overcame Addiction, Graduated Together
The Cole parents were so inspired by their son's graduation, they overcame their drug addictions and earned their Bachelor's degrees.
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