Pelham Examiner

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Sam Rodds graduation speech: Life is shaped by hundreds of little moments

Sam Rodd’s graduation speech: Life is shaped by hundreds of little moments

By Sam Rodd
July 1, 2019

The other day, I fell asleep in the library. Actually, I didn’t just fall asleep in the library, I practically slipped into a coma. I sunk back into that nice, comfortable chair, and just passed out...

Michael Salama

Michael Salama’s graduation speech: A scavenger hunt into the past reveals what’s important now

By Michael Salama
July 1, 2019

“Open in 2019.” I had a vague memory of creating this folder in my Google Drive back in middle school, but I had long since forgotten the actual contents of what was inside—instead, what stuck...

Senior class president Joey Silva.

Senior class president Joey Silva’s speech: What it takes to be Class of the Century

By Joey Silva
July 1, 2019

The average life expectancy in the United States is seventy-nine years. In these seventy-nine (and hopefully additional years), most of us will get a college degree, find a job, buy a house, start a family...

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