The 739 members of the Pennsbury High School Class of 2026 received their diplomas Monday evening during the commencement ceremony at Falcon Field.
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Graduates of the class secured at least 134 different scholarships, totaling $1,951,236.
After graduation, members of the class plan to enter the workforce, enlist in the military, enroll in trade schools, or attend two- and four-year colleges and universities.
Earlier this month, a special ceremony was held at Pennsbury High School West to recognize the dozen students who have committed to entering the military.
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The commencement featured addresses from student speakers Charlotte Block, the class president, and Top Scholars Sophia Asencio and Emily Moonay.
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Remarks were also delivered by Dr. Joanna Steere, president of the Pennsbury School Board; Dr. Thomas Smith, superintendent of schools; and Reginald Meadows, the campus principal.
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Musicians from the Pennsbury High School Symphonic Winds and Orchestra, directed by Dr. Tina DiMeglio and Felicia Hebenstreit, performed “Pomp and Circumstance.” The Pennsbury Chamber Choir, under the direction of Lindsey Strauss, performed “The Star-Spangled Banner” and the Pennsbury Alma Mater alongside the instrumental ensembles.
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