graduation

A Canadian teen is making headlines worldwide for her choice of fashion at her high school graduation. She wore a dress made out of her homework.

At the end of last week, high school principal Courtney Vashaw at the Profile School in Bethlehem, New Hampshire revealed to students that she has been diagnosed with cancer. The senior class immediately decided to set the sad news aside and help start fundraising.

It was a football injury back in 2010 that paralyzed Chris Norton. He was told that he had a 3% chance of ever regaining movement below the neck. Now, nearly 5 years later, the goal he had for himself has come to fruition and you may need some tissues for this one!

Four days before the high school graduation ceremony at Thornton Fractional North High School in Chicago, the school lost its homecoming king and star quarterback 18-year-old Aaron Dunigan. How did the school handle the graduation ceremony? By honoring the boys mother and letting her walk at graduation for him.

Not since we put a man on the moon has one small step been such a big one.

The legendary Willie Nelson has become a doctor--of country music of course!

Usually when a person is graduating from college, she’s thinking about what kind of job she’ll get after school. This woman gets a surprise offer during graduation and suddenly has a different job to think about — the new and unexpected job of planning her wedding.

You're standing on stage waiting for your name to be called to get your diploma and all you can think about is, don't fall, don't fall, don't fall.  This girl not only fell, but she did it right in the middle of her victory dance.  I thought things like this only happened to me.  Classic!

Well, think of it. You're in college and your majoring in something that really interests you. You're grades are great and it's green pastures ahead. Well, it may not be all peaches and cream after graduation. 89 percent of people polled in a Rasmussen Report say it will be 'somewhat difficult' for college students to find a job after graduation due to the current economy.