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Friday, May 24, 2013

Weymouth Residents Celebrate Graduation from Fontbonne Academy

Honor Speaker Maretta Morovitz and seven other Weymouth residents received their diplomas on Thursday evening.

The Fontbonne Academy Class of 2013, which includes eight Weymouth residents, has completed its journey with Thursday's commencement ceremony. Seventy-two graduates walked across the stage on the Fontbonne Academy front lawn to receive their diplomas. Weymouth was well represented on stage with Class President Colleen MacDonald and Honor Speaker Maretta Morovitz providing speeches during the ceremony. Eliza McDonald from Quincy was the other Honor Speaker. "My time at Fontbonne has been so amazing," Morovitz said prior to commencement. Members of the class of 1963 were also in attendance on Thursday. Forty members of that class attended a reunion on Wednesday.

Thursday, May 23, 2013

Eight Weymouth Residents to Graduate from Fontbonne Academy

The Fontbonne Academy commencement ceremony is scheduled for Thursday evening.

Eight Weymouth residents will receive their diplomas from Fontbonne Academy in Milton on Thursday, May 23. Maretta Morovitz, a member of the class of 2013 from Weymouth, will be one of the Honor Speakers at tonight's graduation. The other Weymouth residents that will graduate this evening are Colleen MacDonald, Sarah Martinez, Katelyn Ciardi, Courtney Russo, Christina Whalen, Alyssa Connolly and Erin Ferrara. Visit Weymouth Patch for additional stories about the Weymouth graduates.

Wednesday, May 22, 2013

Weymouth High Holds School Store Sale

The school is offering limited discounts on spirit-wear, school supplies and novelties this month.

Weymouth High School is offering discounts on their spirit-wear, school supplies and novelties until mid June. From now untill June 14, the Wildcat Den will offer a buy one, get a half off on a second item sale. The school store is located inside Weymouth High School and is open Wednesday, Thursday and Friday

Monday, May 20, 2013

PHOTOS: Notre Dame Academy Graduation

A total of 141 students from 26 towns graduated from Notre Dame Academy on Friday.

Here is a look at just a few photos of Notre Dame Academy's graduation on Friday. We want you to share your NDA graduation photos. To add your own photos to Patch, click "Upload Photos and Videos."

Student Chorus Performs at Notre Dame Graduation

One hundred forty-one students from 26 towns graduated from Notre Dame Academy on Friday.

Weymouth Student Speaker Addresses Notre Dame Academy's Graduating Class

One hundred forty-one students from 26 towns graduated from Notre Dame Academy on Friday.

Friday marked the beginning of a new chapter for the 141 Notre Dame Academy girls who graduated on a sunny afternoon at the school’s field. The Notre Dame seniors walked across family and friends one last time as high school students and then moved their tassels from right to left and became graduates.  In front of a crowd of family members, classmates, faculty and friends, student speaker Julia MacDougall of Weymouth compared her class to a ring of fire explaining that each of the students has the potential to light up the world. “We, the Class of 2013, are the candles,” she said. “We bear the light. In our time together, it has been amazing to see how much all of us light up this world which we are about to enter, free. All of our light…

Weymouth Resident to Address Classmates at Fontbonne Academy Graduation

Maretta Morovitz will be one of the Honor Address Speakers at Fontbonne Academy's graduation.

A Weymouth resident has earned the privilege to address her classmates at Fontbonne Academy's graduation ceremony on Thursday, May 23. Maretta Morovitz will be one of the Honor Address Speakers at the commencement ceremony. Unlike many other schools that select their graduation speakers based solely on class ranking, Morovitz, a National Honor Society officer, went through a much more intensive process. Moroviz and Quincy resident Eliza McDonald were selected as this year's speakers. Aside from having above the required 3.5 Grade Point Average, Morovitz and McDonald answered essay questions, faced an interview panel of nine and were voted upon by faculty and their classmates. The Fontbonne Academy graduation ceremony will be held at the …

Friday, May 17, 2013

2013 Notre Dame Academy Graduates By Town

A total of a 141 seniors from 26 towns will graduate from Notre Dame Academy. Graduation is Friday at 5 p.m.

Abigail Jackman Abington Jacquelyn Polito Abington Violet Landry Braintree Julia Metri Braintree Sarah Ona Braintree Kathleen Cahill Canton Erin Comeau Canton Samantha Fabien Canton Olivia Perry Canton Olivia Rozanski Canton Julianna Marrone Carver Abigail Carrier Cohasset Jenna Conte Cohasset Marissa Gildea Cohasset Caroline Lengyel Cohasset Mary McKelvey Cohasset Catherine Pitts Cohasset Grace Pozniak Cohasset Kiana Shipp Cohasset Daryl Denelle Duxbury Grace Petro Duxbury Amie Varano Duxbury Courtney Whitmore East Bridgewater Catherine Parkinson Falmouth Laura Blanchette Hanover Cassidy Cataldo Hanover Victoria Cullinane Hanover Alexandra Drury Hanover Christina Dunn Hanover Jillian Dziegielewski Hanover Sydney Hajjar Hanover Emily Hayes…

Weymouth Students Invited to Join Dependable Cleaners' Read to Ride Program

This summer, students have a chance to win a bike just by reading.

For the 15th year, Weymouth readers have a chance to win a bike by just reading a book through the Dependable Cleaners Read to Ride Program. Students, ages six to 15, are eligible to start reading this week through August 9. Weekly prizes will be given out June 3 through August 12, with the exception of the Fourth of July. Entry forms are available at Dependable Cleaners, Farina’s Bicycle Center, Country Ski and Sport, and at dependablecleaners.com/read-ride. Participants can submit one entry form per book they read to any Dependable Cleaners location or with home delivery drivers.

Wednesday, May 15, 2013

17 Weymouth Seniors To Graduate From Notre Dame Academy

A list of 2013 Notre Dame Academy graduates.

Notre Dame Academy's graduation is Friday, May 17 at 5 p.m. Here is the list of 2013 Notre Dame Academy Graduates from Weymouth: Alexandra Clancy Emma Corcoran Gabrielle Corner Emma Dunbar Colleen Garvey Amanda Hajjar Geena Henthorn Sarah Jaklitsch Julianne Kelly Gabrielle Lueck Anna Lydon Julia MacDougall Victoria Neenan Kathryn O'Leary Mollie O'Leary Paige Stokinger Randi Whitham For the full list, see the attached PDF.

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