Friday, May 18, 2012
Graduates were told how hard work, honesty, a desire to always keep learning and surrounding yourself with good mentors can make anything possible.
"The world doesn’t owe any of you anything." Those were the words Bucks County Community College Board of Trustees Chairman J. Peter Dominick had for the hundreds of students who graduated from the college Thursday evening. In addition, Dominick told the students that life is long and the students' journey is just beginning. Good work ethic, teamwork and leadership are some of the most important skills needed to succeed in the real world, he said. Commencement speaker Fred Beans, president of Fred Beans Family of Dealerships, spoke to the new graduates about the challenges they face entering the current job market and how hard work, honesty, a desire to always keep learning and surrounding yourself with good mentors can make anything …
Wednesday, May 16, 2012
Fred Beans, president of Fred Beans Family of Dealerships, will be the commencement speaker during Thursday's ceremony.
Bucks County Community College will celebrate its 46th annual commencement Thursday at 6 p.m. at the Newtown Campus. Fred Beans, president of Fred Beans Family of Dealerships, will be the commencement speaker. Nearly 900 students are expected to graduate during Thursday's ceremony. A life-long Bucks County resident, Beans heads an extensive automotive organization that includes 19 dealerships selling 17 automobile brands. Based in Doylestown, the group also owns and operates Fred Beans Collision Centers, AutoExpress of Doylestown, NAPA of Doylestown, Autorent of Doylestown, and Fred Beans Parts Warehouse. In addition, Beans is involved in a number of professional and community groups, using his personal and business resources to support …
Wednesday, December 21, 2011
Ashley M Lindenberger earns Bachelor of Science Degree.
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Wednesday, December 21, 2011
Lock Haven University held its 2011 winter commencement ceremony on Dec. 17. University President Michael Fiorentino Jr. presented a total of 307 degrees to candidates from the College of Arts and Sciences and the College of Education and Human Services. Among those receiving degrees was Levittown native Ashley M. Lindenberger who earned a Bachelor of Science degree. The event’s keynote speaker was Pennsylvania State Sen. John N. Wozniak from District 35. Wozniak was awarded the honorary Doctor of Public Service degree. Wozniak’s address to the graduating body emphasized change and navigating it. He reminded the graduates that “life is change” and that “it is how we deal with change that reveals our character.” He added, "Education is …
Tuesday, December 20, 2011
Students progress to next phase of career after securing bachelors degrees.
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Tuesday, December 20, 2011
Three Levittown natives were among the 469 students who graduated from Millersville University during its fall 2011 undergraduate commencement ceremony. The event was held on Dec. 18 in Millersville’s Pucillo Gymnasium. Matthew F. Palmer, of Levittown, Pa., earned a bachelor of science degree in Spanish education. Danielle Alison Hetherington, of Levittown, Pa., earned a bachelor of science degree in English education. Michael Leo Sweeney, of Levittown, Pa., earned a bachelor of science degree in industry & technology. Millersville University of Pennsylvania is a top-ranked, public university located in the northeast region of the United States. It is committed to offering students a high quality, comprehensive university experience of …
Friday, December 16, 2011
Norm Sonju, co-founder and retired President and General Manager of the Dallas Mavericks and the Dallas Sidekicks, to speak.
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Friday, December 16, 2011
Philadelphia Biblical University will hold its commencement ceremony on Saturday, Dec. 17, 2011. The ceremony will begin at 10 a.m. in the Mason Activity Center gymnasium located on PBU’s campus, 200 Manor Avenue, Langhorne. The speaker will be Norm Sonju. Sonju is the co-founder and retired President and General Manager of the Dallas Mavericks and the Dallas Sidekicks. While in the NBA, he also served as Chairman of the NBA Marketing Committee and member of the NBA Expansion Committee that brought Miami, Charlotte, Orlando, and Minnesota into the NBA. For 12 years while he ran the Mavericks, he led the NBA All-Star Chapels. Before leading the thrust that brought the Mavericks into the NBA on May 1, 1980, as the NBA’s 23rd franchise, Mr…
Saturday, June 18, 2011
The 63rd annual commencement exercises for Pennsbury High School took place at Falcon Field on Wednesday.
The 63rd annual commencement exercises for Pennsbury High School took place at Falcon Field on Wednesday. Read more about the graduating class and see more photos of participating seniors.
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Friday, June 17, 2011
Hundreds of Pennsbury High School students were granted their diplomas during commencement at the school’s Falcon Field.
Hundreds of Pennsbury High School students were granted their diplomas during commencement at the school’s Falcon Field. Speakers Jane He, John Eric Bukowski and Class President Gabriel Hirsh spoke during the Wednesday evening commencement. According to Pennsbury Communications Director Ann Langtry, of the 826 graduates, 93 percent will move on to higher education and 2.2 percent will enter the military. This year’s graduating class, according to Langtry, accepted more than $6.2 million in scholarship money.
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Thursday, June 16, 2011
BCTHS held its graduation for the class of 2011 at the Sun National Bank Center in Trenton, N.J.
Photo Gallery of BCTHS' Class of 2011 commencement ceremony in Trenton, N.J. on Wednesday, June 15.
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Sunday, June 12, 2011
Hundreds of seniors participated in Truman High School’s commencement Friday night.
Hundreds of seniors participated in Truman High School’s commencement Friday night. There were 360 graduates. Of those graduating, 86 percent will move on to higher education, four percent plan on going into the military, according to Bristol Township School District Director of Public Relations and Outreach Eileen Kelliher. This year’s Valedictorian was Briley Acker and Cierra Lees was Salutorian.
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More than 760 students graduated from Neshaminy High School last night as temperatures hovered around 95 degree mark.
High heat and humidity did not stop friends and family from filling the school’s football stadium for the 116th annual commencement ceremony Wednesday evening. After four years of hard work, graduation day arrived for the 762 seniors of Neshaminy High School. Excitement was in the air, from the smiles on the students faces as they walked to their seats, to the beach balls that were batted by the class during speeches and the unauthorized volley of fireworks in the middle of the ceremony. “You have made it this far and yet you have more future than you do a past. YOU have the power over your own destiny," Valedictorian Daniel Coleman told his peers. Coleman along with other student speakers told tales of the lessons they learned during …
