A total of 64 students of Tanapag Middle School were promoted to high school last Wednesday at the schools campus. <\/p>\n
Valedictorian Redz Nissi Rivera, who is looking forward to a high school life at Marianas High School, said in her valedictory address that her stay at TMS made her strive to be a better person everyday. <\/p>\n
I wouldnt be where I am today without all of you, she said. <\/p>\n
Salutatorian Maria Jessica Cruz, who expects to attend Kagman High School, said that struggles should not hinder students from reaching for better opportunities. <\/p>\n
Once we step into high school there would be more challenges and struggles and we should be ready for, she said. <\/p>\n
Gerard van Gils, the 2017 State Teacher of the Year and TMS special guest speaker, urged the Class of 2017 to finish what you start. <\/p>\n
Be very careful with what you start. You want to make wise choices in choosing your endeavors, he said. <\/p>\n
Madison Dueas was presented with the school leadership award. <\/p>\n
There was a five-way tie for the math subject award among Cruz, Stephenny Patrice Pangelinan, Aika Watanabe, Trinity Cruz, and Rinto Takahashi. <\/p>\n
The science award went to Watanabe while the English language arts award went to Trinity Cruz. <\/p>\n
Rivera and Cruz both received multiple awards during the promotion ceremony. Rivera was awarded the social studies subject award as well as a tie with Cruz for the Chamorro Carolinian language and heritage studies award. <\/p>\n
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