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Edith Smith Middle School celebrates Class of 2025 at promotion ceremony
Summary
Edith Smith Middle School held its eighth-grade promotion ceremony at the Genesee Theater where students received awards, read speeches and were congratulated by Waukegan CUSD 60 board members and school leaders.
Edith Smith Middle School held its eighth-grade promotion ceremony at the Genesee Theater where students, families and district leaders gathered to mark the transition of the Class of 2025 to high school.
The event included remarks from Michael Rodriguez, president of the Waukegan CUSD 60 Board of Education; board member Christine Lenzing; Superintendent Teresa Placencia; Area Superintendent Shana Andrews; and Principal Vanessa Campos. Student speakers gave prepared remarks and reflections, and school staff recognized students for academic achievement, MAP and I-Ready assessment growth, perfect attendance, and other honors.
Rodriguez, identified as president of the Waukegan CUSD 60 Board of Education,…
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