Wednesday, June 27, 2012
Most are going to college—quite a lot—but a few have other plans. Find out what the Class of 2012 will do after high school.
Now that they’re official alumni of Moorestown High School, the Class of 2012 is ready for the next step. For the majority, that means a four-year college. Ninety-two percent of the class—299 students—will head to a four-year university or college. Fifteen students chose to enroll in a two-year school instead. These schools are everywhere from around the corner at Burlington County College, to clear across the country at UCLA, and plenty of places in between. Moorestown’s Class of 2012 will fan out to 134 institutions of higher education this coming year. Check out these post-graduation plans by the numbers, based on responses students provided to Moorestown High School: 299: students enrolling in four-year colleges 15: students enrolling …
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Wednesday, June 20, 2012
Check out the sights from Moorestown High School's 2012 graduation ceremony.
Read about Moorestown High School's 2012 graduation at MHS Class of 2012: ‘Tonight Is a Turning Point in Our Lives’. Did you take your own great shot? Add it to our gallery by clicking on "upload photos and videos."
While the newest alumni of Moorestown High School graduated Tuesday evening, the family of injured senior Brianna Wittman accepted her diploma on her behalf.
Delivering her speech to the 2012 graduating class of Moorestown High School, valedictorian Leslie Fink summed up the battlefield of the last four years. “More obstacles are lying conquered behind us,” said Fink to her classmates from the podium. “We are not the children we once were. “We are more confident now… We go forward from here and different experiences will change us.” With a crowd of proud parents, grandparents, siblings and friends looking on, Fink and her classmates became the newest alumni to graduate from the high school in the football stadium during Tuesday evening’s commencement ceremony. Salutatorian Kelsey Blair compared the graduation to a nexus of not too long ago being those young children in middle school, and now …
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Sunday, June 17, 2012
Senior and football player Zac Frantz looks back fondly on the Quakers' final home victory—not so much the SATs.
Moorestown High School (MHS) will celebrate commencement at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, June 19, graduating about 330 seniors. All this week, Moorestown Patch has provided short profiles of a group of graduates: where they're attending college, their fondest memory from MHS and what they'll miss most (and least) about being high school students. ________________ Name: Zac Frantz Age: 18 Activities: Football, Basketball College: Rowan University Intended Major: Computer Science Career Interest: I plan on receiving a computer science degree from Rowan University and either starting my own business or working for a software development company. Fondest Memory from High School: Winning the last home football game of my career at Moorestown. Most …
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Saturday, June 16, 2012
Senior Brian Wardzinski looks back fondly on the swim team's win over Haddonfield and talks about the challenges of making and keeping friends for four years.
Moorestown High School (MHS) will celebrate commencement at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, June 19, graduating about 330 seniors. All this week, Moorestown Patch has provided short profiles of a group of graduates: where they're attending college, their fondest memory from MHS and what they'll miss most (and least) about being high school students. ____________________ Name: Brian Wardzinski Age: 17 Activities: Varsity Swimmer (went to States for swimming in individual and team events in 2011 and 2012), Member of CASA (Community Alliance on Substance Awareness)—being a student leader the past two years, Member of the Moorestown Madrigals, acted in spring musical freshman and sophomore year, 2012 Prom King College: Case Western Reserve University …
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Friday, June 15, 2012
Senior Christine Hill looks back on the rewards of being a class officer and putting in 100 percent effort, but she won't miss "the busy work."
Moorestown High School (MHS) will celebrate commencement at 6:30 p.m. next Tuesday, June 19, graduating about 330 seniors. All this week, Moorestown Patch will provide short profiles of a group of graduates: where they're attending college, their fondest memory from MHS and what they'll miss most (and least) about being high school students. _________________ Name: Christine Hill Age: 18 Activities: Class Officer, member of S.U.D.S. (Students United for Driving Sober), Honor and Service Society Member, member of the Girls’ Varsity Soccer Team, Pre-Rally Co-Chair, helped to organize Color Clash College: George Washington University Intended Major: Biology Career Interest: I am not positive what I want to do as a career, but whatever it is …
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Thursday, June 14, 2012
Lacrosse/soccer star Haleigh Dalmass reminisces about the lacrosse team's thrilling Group 3 title win last year and the friends she made while playing in our latest Senior Snapshot.
Moorestown High School (MHS) will celebrate commencement at 6:30 p.m. next Tuesday, June 19, graduating about 330 seniors. All this week, Moorestown Patch will provide short profiles of a group of graduates: where they're attending college, their fondest memory from MHS and what they'll miss most (and least) about being high school students. ____________________ Name: Haleigh Dalmass Age: 18 Activities: Soccer (captain), Lacrosse (captain) College: University of Southern California Intended Major: I have no idea. Career Interest: Probably something involving people, or communications. Maybe physical therapy. Fondest Memory from High School: I have a lot of them, just with my friends and stuff. Being part of the team … Probably our Group 3 …
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Wednesday, June 13, 2012
Senior Jane Schumacher has lofty ambitions, but her experience at Moorestown High School has taught her how to relax and "take a step back."
Moorestown High School (MHS) will celebrate commencement at 6:30 p.m. next Tuesday, June 19, graduating about 330 seniors. All this week, Moorestown Patch will provide short profiles of a group of graduates: where they're attending college, their fondest memory from MHS and what they'll miss most (and least) about being high school students. _____________________ Name: Jane Schumacher Age: 18 Activities: Fall Play (participated all four years). That’s about it, primarily because I take a lot of high-level classes so I don’t have time for anything else. College: Mason Gross School of the Arts (part of Rutgers-New Brunswick) Intended Major: Bachelor of Fine Arts Program in Acting. They actually only take 15 people into the program. The …
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Tuesday, June 12, 2012
Senior Isaac Harris shares how he learned to take pride in his creativity in high school and how his (and other students') work with the Interact Club will have an impact even after he's gone.
Moorestown High School (MHS) will celebrate commencement at 6:30 p.m. next Tuesday, June 19, graduating about 330 seniors. All this week, Moorestown Patch will provide short profiles of a group of graduates: where they're attending college, their fondest memory from MHS and what they'll miss most (and least) about being high school students. _________________ Name: Isaac Harris Age: 18 Activities: Interact Club (treasurer in 2011), Urban Challenge Club, Big Brothers/Big Sisters, Environmental Club, Spanish Club College: Rutgers University-Camden Intended Major: Nursing Career Interest: I plan to work for a few years after school, go back to pursue my master’s, then hopefully work as a head nurse or director. Later, I plan to get my …
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Monday, June 11, 2012
Senior Allie Smith reminisces about playing in the state championship for soccer, talks about self-confidence through student government and how she'll miss a certain cafeteria food.
Moorestown High School (MHS) will celebrate commencement at 6:30 p.m. next Tuesday, June 19, graduating about 330 seniors. All this week, Moorestown Patch will provide short profiles of a group of graduates: where they're attending college, their fondest memory from MHS and what they'll miss most (and least) about being high school students. _________________ Name: Allie Smith Age: 18 Activities: Varsity Soccer Captain, Basketball, Lacrosse, Student Government, Student Association, Art Club College: Duquesne University Intended Major(s): Occupational Therapy — Master's Program, with Psychology Minor Career Interest: Occupational Therapist, helping the elderly and children in need Fondest Memory from High School: Being able to play in a …
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Michael Grefe
2:40 am on Tuesday, February 12, 2013
I graduated in 1974 in a class of 224 and the breakdown and list of schools have not changed. One thing about Moorestown it stays the same. more ›