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NewsMay 23, 2020

The Class of 2020 I know should be remembered for their passion. Each and every person in this class has an unrelenting passion for what they love. For example, the kids with a passion for baseball would work out and practice as much as they could in order to better themselves and the team. Those with a passion for theater would audition for their dream role year after year. To succeed academically, many students would study vigorously for every calculus, advanced biology and history test...

Bryn Meyr
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The Class of 2020 I know should be remembered for their passion. Each and every person in this class has an unrelenting passion for what they love. For example, the kids with a passion for baseball would work out and practice as much as they could in order to better themselves and the team. Those with a passion for theater would audition for their dream role year after year. To succeed academically, many students would study vigorously for every calculus, advanced biology and history test.

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This class has big goals and high expectations for themselves, and their drive for excellence cannot be stopped. High school is a wild ride full of many obstacles, and this class understands that success doesn't come easy. Not even a global pandemic can hinder them from reaching their dreams; it's just another hurdle to clear. Instead of remembering us as a class who should have gotten more out of our year, remember us for our drive that would have existed with or without a pandemic.

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