This year's graduation brought it all—words of wisdom, good weather, and public displays of affection. Friends and family heard from Charles Franklin, former dean of students at LA, as well as Head of School Scott Wiggins and senior speakers John Kelley, of Sudbury, and Izzy Lawrence, of Groton.
During the final assembly, one of several end-of-year traditions, the community bids farewell to departing members of the staff and faculty. The recipient of the teaching excellence award, presented each year, is also announced. This year's assembly had an unexpected treat, thanks to Doc Haman of the English department. (Link to audio file included.)
International students lead final event hosted by the Cultural Coffeehouse Series, introducing students and faculty to some of the do's and don'ts specific to certain cultures.