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Caruso Middle School honors Class of 2025 at Deerfield SD 109 commencement
Summary
Charles J. Caruso Middle School held its Class of 2025 graduation ceremony, featuring remarks from district and school leaders, a student speaker and the presentation of diplomas to eighth-grade graduates advancing to Deerfield High School.
Charles J. Caruso Middle School held its Class of 2025 graduation ceremony for eighth-grade students of Deerfield SD 109, with school and district leaders delivering remarks and diplomas presented to the graduating class.
Superintendent Michael Sevick was introduced during the ceremony. Mark Schwarz, principal of Caruso Middle School, addressed graduates, urging them to “be kind and try everything,” and thanked parents, staff and the community for their support. A student speaker, Avery Bernstein, reflected on remembering daily moments at Caruso rather than always focusing on future milestones.
Dr. Catherine Anderson, principal of Deerfield High School, welcomed the graduates to the high school community and encouraged them to pursue academic and extracurricular opportunities while noting that staff and current high school students will support their transition. The ceremony concluded with the announcement and distribution of diplomas to the listed graduates.
The ceremony included the pledge of allegiance and the national anthem, student and administrative speeches, and the formal announcement of each graduate as diplomas were handed out by school administrators and members of the Deerfield SD 109 Board of Education. No formal board business, motions, votes, or policy actions were discussed or taken during the portions of the event captured in the transcript.
