Also i do really wish i could get to spend inperson time with a lot of my friends because theres a lot of really great people in my class. They picked up their caps and gowns, but now what . The uncertain future facing high school seniors. Good evening and thanks for joining us. Im janelle wang. And im raj mathai. Tomorrow is mayday and the theme for many protesters is to reopen the state immediately. Heres nbc bay areas cheryl hurd. Reporter San Francisco city hall is quiet tonight. Tomorrow it will be packed with protesters celebrating workers rights. But for a Group Calling itself women for america first, mayday is taking on a different meaning. What we are encouraging people to do tomorrow is to get in their cars and do a rolling rally for freedom. Reporter freedom t america during this pandemic. We have to look at what is best for each state, and thats why our first principle is reopen america responsibly and safely. Reporter stores are starting to open across the country. Let us
White Mountain VFW Auxiliary 2520 President Colleen Pierce presented $500 scholarship awards to two deserving Berlin High School students. Kyra Woodward and Mickailey Walsh were selected by the Auxiliary Scholarship Committee as a result of outstanding essays they presented. They both have veterans in their family as well. (COURTESY PHOTOS)
BERLIN â The smallest graduating class in school history celebrated the highs and lows of its school years during commencement exercises Friday afternoon. For the second consecutive year, graduation ceremonies were held outside on Gaydo Field in the shadow of Mounts Forist and Jasper.
Class President Kyra Woodward lead the procession in and graduate Nicole Reynolds sang the national anthem.
In his welcoming remarks, Berlin Middle High School Principal Michael Kelley promised to avoid the term âCOVID-19â but noted the Class 2021 had endured both a school reorganization and a pandemic in their final years at high school.
âItâs certainly been a tumultuous two years for the young men and women in front of us,â he said.
BERLIN — Berlin Middle High School Valedictorian Kyra Woodward and Salutatorian Kelly McCormick are good friends and, with their classmates, have endured more than a year of unpredictability due to
BERLIN â For her 38 years of work in education, Berlin Superintendent of Schools Julie King was recognized with the prestigious 2021 Sylvia Evans Citizenship Award.
The award is given out annually by Coos County Family Health Services to honor the âextraordinary, often unrecognized contributions that women have made to the families of our region.â
The presentations were made Tuesday afternoon in an outdoor ceremony at Veterans Memorial Park in Berlin.
âJulie King has devoted her entire career to improving the lives of North Country residents. As a teacher, a principal, and more recently as superintendent of Berlin Public Schools, Julie has prioritized the needs of our North Country youth and their families; she shows us her commitment to improving outcomes for our most cherished resource â our children â every single day,â said Berlin High Director of Special Services Martha Miller in nominating King.