Graduation is a time of reflecting on the past and looking onward to the future. It is a time that we‚ as graduates‚ get together for one last time before moving on to new adventures. We have already been through so much together and have changed and grown‚ as a unique and exceptional group. This February‚ we won’t be coming together for the first day of school‚ as we have done year after year after year. We won’t be excited to see our new timetables‚ be excited about our new teachers and see everyone
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Picture yourself seventeen-years-old‚ ready to take on the world after you graduate high school. But‚ there is a slight dilemma‚ you have over four F’s on your transcript. This means that you will not graduate‚ won’t walk at graduation‚ and will have to repeat those classes to graduate. This is the reality for nine of the students of the graduating class of 2016 at Horseshoe Bend High School. This problem affects the students‚ the teachers‚ the school‚ and the community as a whole. Education is
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Anticipation Imagine how it would feel to have someone of another race speak at your graduation and put your race down. This is the story of "Graduation" written by Maya Angelou. In this story we see how a young black girl awaits with great pride and anticipation her graduation day. When the day finally arrives‚ her dreams and expectations are shadowed by the speech that Mr. Donleavy‚ a white man‚ gave to the graduating class of 1940. At the end of the story we see how the class valedictorian‚ Henry
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College Graduation Speech Sample - The Average Student Hello fellow graduates and thank you for that kind introduction. For those of you who don’t know me‚ I’m _____‚ and I majored in ____. I also want to thank all of the friends and family who could be here to support their respective graduates‚ as well as the faculty and staff of _____ University for being here with us today. We’re all going to be receiving diplomas today. While I was thinking about what it means to receive a diploma‚ I tried
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Sample Outline for Object Speech 1Student’s Name: Title: A Whale of a Life Purpose: To inform my audience about my object and myself. Thesis Statement: My object reveals pieces of who I am. Preview: This notebook reveals one of my obsessions‚ one of my ambitions‚ and one of my passions. Type of Organization: Categorical Date: Introduction: I. Growing up we all had a movie that made an impact on our lives. For me that movie was Free Willy. A. The story of a troubled
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Good morning Ms. Reynolds‚ Mr. McNutt‚ teachers‚ parents and fellow graduates. I would like begin by thanking all of you‚ for being in attendance this morning. You are the impetus to it all. Through your open doors‚ you offered us the opportunity to learn in an environment of mutual respect and acceptance. To use the word support would be an understatement; you personally invested your time and energy to ensure that our own pursuits were made possible‚ within and beyond the classroom. Our aspirations
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Good evening friends‚ teachers‚ and families and welcome to our grade 8 graduation ceremony of 2010- 2011. You all must remember walking hand in hand with your parents on the first day of school and just like that I think you all will remember walking on your own across the stage today. Yet today is the day we have all been waiting for for ten years. Today is the day we graduate from elementary school and move on to high school. But don’t forget that this isn’t the end but it is a new beginning.
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Michele Dobrayel Graduation Throughout life‚ graduation‚ or the advancement to the next distinct level of growth‚ is sometimes acknowledged with the pomp and circumstance of the grand commencement ceremony‚ but many times the graduation is as whisper soft and natural as taking a breath. In the moving autobiographical essay‚ "The Graduation‚" Maya Angelou effectively applies three rhetorical strategies - an expressive voice‚ illustrative comparison and contrast‚ and flowing sentences bursting with
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Speech analysis In David McCullough’s June 2012 Commencement Speech You Are Not Special‚ he argues that no one is really special. In this speech he is saying that everyone is alike somewhere and somehow. Even though he is seems to be bashing the graduating class‚ he still adds encouraging words. Throughout the whole speech he continuously states that you are not special‚ but then ending the speech with saying‚ “You are not special because everyone is.” I argue that both McCullough and Sierra use
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Graduation Speech We’ve come to the end of our graduation ceremony‚ as well as our time at Roosevelt. I am honored to speak to you on this very important day. Today marks an end of an era; a turning point in our lives. The years of books‚ plays‚ dances‚ and sports have led to this very moment. The anxiety that has caused such a big impact on our daily lives has made us what we are today. There will be many staggering obstacles that will try and interfere with our progress‚ but we must overcome
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