High School Graduation Celebration Held on Thursday

Photos by Tyra Martin and Tara Martin

Twenty nine grade 12 students crossed the stage at Blackville School on Thursday evening, June 23 to receive their high school diplomas.

The valedictorian was Dakota Curtis and the salutatorian was Jorja Donovan. Reverend Graham Russell gave the invocation and the benediction was given by Reverend John Stewart.

Blackville School Principal Rodney Buggie addressed the staff, graduates and their guests.

Later that evening after the graduation ceremony, the graduates had their all night Safe Grad event at the school.

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Elementary and Middle Recognition Day 2022

Students and staff at Blackville School held the Elementary and Middle School Recognition Day on the last day of school, Friday, June 24.

Students were awarded several different prizes and awards, including the Miramichi Salmon Association prizes in stories, printing and art. 

Other awards included the Positivity Awards, the Hard Hat Awards and Outstanding Scholar Awards.

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Grade 8 Year-End Celebration

 

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Grade 5 Year-End Celebration

 

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Middle and High School Award Ceremony Held on Thursday

River Stewart (grade 10) and Jorja Donovan (grade 12) 
were awarded the Outstanding Female and
Male Academic and Extra Curricular Activities.

The Recognition and Awards Ceremony for middle and high school students was held on Thursday, June 10. 

Hudson Underhill (grade 12) and Layla Hallihan (grade 12) were awarded the Male and Female Athletes of the Year. Their names will now be commemorated on the wall of Eagles in the gym.

Jorja Donovan (grade 12) and River Stewart (grade 10) were awarded the Outstanding Female and Male Academic and Extra Curricular Activities. 

Hudson Underhill (grade 12) and Layla Hallihan (grade 12)
were awarded the Male and Female Athletes of the Year. 

Drea Hallihan (grade 12) was awarded the Fenton  Sturgeon Memorial Award. This is presented to a  grade 12 student who has participated in sports  through all four years of high school, with special  consideration given to those who have volunteered  their time to coach young athletes outside of school.

Jace Jardine (grade 8) and Malia Hallihan (grade 7)  are the middle school Male and Female Athletes of  the Year. 

The Student First Award went to cafeteria worker Bernadette MacWilliams. Mr. Buggie remarked that she always makes time for every student and is a worthy recipient of the award. 

Jace Jardine (grade 8) and Malia Hallihan (grade 7)
are the middle school Male and Female Athletes of the Year. 

Allie Hallihan (Grade 6) and Erin Hallihan (Grade 7) received recognition for their entrepreneur pitches during the Provincial PitchFest they participated in earlier this semester. Allie took home the top spot and she was closely followed by Erin. 

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High School Student of the Week

Grade 9 student Kole Wetmore is the High School Student of the Week. Kole was nominated by Mrs. J. Underhill.

Kole has been working really hard with the Romeo and Juliet unit.

The other students nominated were Raelyn Sherrard, Carter Curtis, and Kale Hallihan. 

Congratulations to Kole and all the other nominees.