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- Middle School
The Class of 2025 has left a meaningful and lasting impression on our community, and we couldn’t be more proud of all they’ve accomplished. As they take the next step in their academic journey at an impressive range of high schools, we know they will carry with them the confidence, curiosity, and character nurtured during their time at Independence. We are excited to watch you soar!
Special congratulations to the following students who received these awards at graduation:
Board of Trustees Award: Ned Caterson and Cecilia DePalma
Outstanding Academic Achievement Award: Rhys Dam and Caroline Jiao
The Helena R. Ashwell Award for World Language Excellence: Shaili Hosmane
The Linda Ellison Stapleford Science Service Award: Vincent Nyabiosi
The Rod Hammett Memorial Award: Amelia Haydu
Click here to view the 47th Eighth Grade Graduation Ceremony.
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