Posted June 21, 2016
Our gallery of the Class of 2016 shows graduation ceremonies from Mount St. Joseph Academy, Gwynedd Mercy Academy, SS. John Neumann and Maria Goretti High School and the Gesu School. See other schools’ graduations here and here.
Seniors at SS. John Neumann and Maria Goretti High School move the tassel on their cap to signify their graduation. (Bradley Digital)
Seniors of Neumann-Goretti receive their diplomas. (Bradley Digital)
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A Neumann-Goretti senior receives his diploma from Auxiliary Bishop Michael Fitzgerald. (Bradley Digital)
Gwynedd Mercy Academy High School seniors receive their diplomas at graduation. (Bradley Digital)
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Mount St. Joseph Academy Principal Judith Caviston (right) hands out diplomas to graduating seniors at graduation ceremonies following the baccalaureate Mass at Immaculate Heart of Mary Church, with Father Michael Olivere the celebrant. (Bradley Digital)
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The Mount St. Joseph Academy choir sings during commencement exercises. (Bradley Digital)
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Eighth grade graduates of the Gesu School in Philadelphia sings the responsorial psalm, “Dear Jesus, I Love You,” during their school’s graduation ceremony.
Commencement speaker Kimberly Baxter, a 2012 graduate of Gesu School and a 2016 graduate of Merion Mercy Academy, inspires Gesu’s graduates with her remarks.
The class of 2016 poses at the Church of the Gesu in North Philadelphia.
Gesu School President and CEO Bryan Carter congratulates Gesu School’s graduates for earning top honors.
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