{"id":9114,"date":"2022-02-12T09:31:47","date_gmt":"2022-02-12T09:31:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/liberia\/all-news\/liberia-firestone-liberia-school-system-graduates-462-students"},"modified":"2022-02-12T11:12:09","modified_gmt":"2022-02-12T11:12:09","slug":"liberia-firestone-liberia-school-system-graduates-462-students","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/liberia\/all-news\/liberia-firestone-liberia-school-system-graduates-462-students","title":{"rendered":"Liberia: Firestone Liberia School System Graduates 462 Students"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Liberia. <\/strong><\/span>Firestone Liberia commemorated its 12th and 13th high school graduating classes on February 6, 2022, with a total of 462 graduates participating in baccalaureate and commencement ceremonies.<\/p>\n<p>Due to the ongoing COVID-19 epidemic, the program featured a joint graduation ceremony honoring the classes of academic years 2019\/2020 and 2020\/2021.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMy father is a company tapper, and my mother is a full-time homemaker.<\/p>\n<p>I enrolled in the Firestone School System at the elementary level and today am graduating as valedictorian of my class. Through prayers, hard work and determination, I made it.<\/p>\n<p>Firestone Senior High School provides a good learning environment, with well-equipped science labs and other facilities to help us learn. I want to thank the management of Firestone Liberia \u2013 thank you, Firestone,\u201d said Samuel Y.<\/p>\n<p>Kollie, class of 2019\/2020. Zinnah Vankeh, class of 2020\/2021 said, \u201cI have been in the Firestone Liberia school system since kindergarten, and today I graduate at the top of my class as valedictorian.<\/p>\n<p>It has not always been easy, but to acquire success, you must work hard. Today, I am number one in my class, and next I plan to go on to study Environmental Science at the Stella Maris University in Monrovia.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe best form of power is education, and I am very proud of the accomplishments of these two graduating classes.<\/p>\n<p>Firestone Liberia will continue to strive for highest levels of academic standards in order to prepare our students for the brightest future possible,\u201d said Don Darden, general manager, Firestone Liberia.<\/p>\n<p>Jeanine Milly Cooper, Minister of Agriculture for the Republic of Liberia served as commencement speaker, with other guests, leadership of Firestone Liberia, and family members of the graduates in attendance.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou are on a new verge of life. Look around you for the abundance of opportunities. Liberia needs you.<\/p>\n<p>Your country needs you to build new dreams and inspire hope in your generation with the solid foundation you have received from the Firestone School System\u201d, Agriculture Minister Cooper said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere is a special bond of mutual understanding that keeps us working together in the interest of the people of Liberia; thank you Firestone,\u201d she continued.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/liberia\">Liberia<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Liberia. Firestone Liberia commemorated its 12th and 13th high school graduating classes on February 6, 2022, with a total of 462 graduates participating in baccalaureate and commencement ceremonies. 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