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Congratulations Class of 2012!
Walking across the stage in cap and gown is something every high school student looks forward to doing. On Wednesday, May 23, 2012, the Louisiana School for the Deaf Class of 2012 had the opportunity to do this as their family, friends, teachers and fellow students were there to join in the celebration. Following the Commencement Exercises, a reception was held in the Student Center for the graduates and their families.
CONGRATULATIONS AND BEST WISHES TO THE CLASS OF 2012!!
COMMENCEMENT EXCERCISES
Processional
- Catherine Taylor and Maxwell Fogarty (Junior Class Marshals)
- Ms. Charlene Diaz, Mr. Brian Fisher, and Ms. Patricia Hotard (Marshals)
- Senior Sponsors (CTE Department)
- Ms. Lorraine Loup (2011-2012 Teacher of the Year)
Pledge of Allegiance
- Tameka Eackles (Senior Class Member)
National Anthem
- Kathleen LeJeune, Samuel Fogarty, Nigel Burkhalter (LSD Theater Performers)
Invocation
- Reverend Ron DeWitt (Liberty Deaf Assembly of God)
Welcome
- Mr. Kevin Lemoine (Board Special Schools Superintendent)
Greetings
- Dr. Ronardo Reeves (Chief Academic Officer, Louisiana School for the Deaf)
Senior Class Representative
- Derion Savoie
Graduation Song "Rise"
- Kendell Charles and Paige Watson (LSD Theater Performers)
Introduction of Speaker
- Ms. Pamela Ross (Transition Coordinator, Louisiana School for the Deaf)
Commencement Address
- Ms. Beth Forester (Former LSD Principal, LSD Supporter)
Alma Mater
- Derion Savoie and I'rahnesia Spears (Senior Class Members)
Presentation of Graduates
- Dr. Ronardo Reeves (Chief Academic Officer, LSD)
- Ms. Pamela Ross (Transition Coordinator, LSD)
- Mr. Bryan Trahan (Assistant Principal, LSD)
- Mr. Kevin Lemoine (Board Special Schools Superintendent)
Benediction
- Reverend Ron DeWitt (Liberty Deaf Assembly of God)
Recessional
- Ms. Audrey Fleet, Mr. Kelvin Spencer, Ms. Melinda Martin (Marshals)
Graduation Class of 2012