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Newfield High School Graduation Speeches

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Good morning, seniors and faculty. Today, I have the honor of addressing one of the most unique, talented, and resilient classes ever to attend Newfield High School. I hope that the advice I have to offer you today will enlighten you as well as your successors. Now, since graduation is a congratulatory occasion, before I get started, there are people who must be acknowledged and to whom respect is due.
First, I must offer my gratitude to the students I have met over the years for sharing with me the burden that is high school and assisting me all the way. In high school, deadlines are tight, and the pressure to do well is overbearing, but something so simple as a friendship can go a long way in alleviating that stress.
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But we tend to forget that, as Drake once proudly proclaimed, “YOLO.” You only live once. High school is over now, and we can no longer be the careless teenagers we once were. So ask yourselves this question: Did you make the most of this time period? While it doesn't hurt to study for tests and do homework regularly, it does hurt to sacrifice your social life as a consequence. If you find that you were leaning toward one of these extremes in high school, pursue a more balanced lifestyle in college. And never let the uncertainty of the future get the best of you.
I’d like to take this opportunity to thank my peers once again. Those of you who know me know I’m an entertainer. Well, you have all served as my audience throughout these four years, and you have motivated me in doing so. Your reactions to my personality and my creativity have been indicative and invaluable. I’ve learned more from all of you than from any teacher I’ve ever had. You taught me how to socialize. You’ve enlightened me on the facets of the human condition, the roots of happiness, and the dynamics of friendship. You have given me the life, the strength to keep me moving higher,

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