Graduation ceremony honors valedictorian Carmen Wiley and salutatorian Aliyah Johnson

Cumberland International Early College High School celebrated a significant milestone on June 20, 2025, as it honored its graduating class. The ceremony, led by Chair Miss Deanna Jones and attended by key figures from the Cumberland County Schools, highlighted the achievements of the students, particularly recognizing the valedictorian, Carmen Wiley, and salutatorian, Aliyah Johnson.

The event brought together school officials, including Superintendent Dr. Marvin Connolly Jr. and various associate superintendents, to commemorate the hard work and dedication of the graduates. Families of the top students were acknowledged, adding a personal touch to the ceremony as they stood in recognition of their accomplishments.

This graduation marks a pivotal moment for the Class of 2025, celebrating not just their academic achievements but also the support from their families and the school community. As the graduates prepare to embark on their next journeys, the event underscored the importance of education and community support in shaping future leaders.