The outdoor affair will feature a mix of classical arias, show tunes, and popular hits performed by sopranos Kathryn McKellar and Erin Anderson, accompanied on piano by Sally Naredla.
UNION GROVE â They waited a year because of COVID-19, but the Class of 2020 finally is getting its moment of pomp and circumstance at Shepherds College.
The small private school for students with developmental disabilities held a special graduation ceremony Saturday for graduates who missed their celebration last year.
They waited a year because of COVID-19, but the Class of 2020 finally is getting its moment of pomp and circumstance at Shepherds College. SCOTT WILLIAMS
For the graduates and their family members, the wait made the moment all that much sweeter. It just didn t feel like it was done, said parent Barry Creek, whose son, Ian Creek, completed the college s three-year program for a certificate in horticulture.
Poppleton Out Of School Club has received £500 from the Persimmon Homes Community Champions scheme. The charitable club supports Poppleton Road Primary school with wraparound childcare, as well as providing a holiday club for other local youngsters aged four to 14-years. With an even greater focus on outdoor activities due to the current pandemic, the Persimmon Homes’ donation will fund additional play equipment to minimise the need for sharing. Poppleton Out Of School Club manager, Kathryn McKellar, said: “This is amazing news at such a challenging time. We are continually reviewing our practises and procedures to ensure we can keep our children and staff as safe as possible.