Kaitlin Nootbaar was a model student at Prague High School.  In May, she was named valedictorian and had the honor of giving a speech to the graduating class and their family and friends. The Oklahoma student decided to give a speech inspired by the movie “Eclipse: The Twilight Saga.”  Her speech had been submitted to ... read more »

A Nevada high school is sending its graduates 200 new diplomas after the originals contained the word “graduataion” instead of “graduation.” The principal of Spring Creek High, Keith Walz, has apologized and called it an “inadvertent mistake.” He said that the school only checked the kids’ names and that of school personnel. Meanwhile, the company ... read more »

A Boston-area English teacher gave a speech at a recent high school graduation that has many people talking. Wellesley High teacher David McCullough Jr. gave the graduating class an earful about their lack of specialness that targeted what it would appear he considered the failures of modern parenting. The speech began with thanking the class for allowing ... read more »

Reactions have ranged from entertained to outraged after parents and fellow students alike discovered a racy photo on page 14 of the Lake Norman High School’s yearbook. In the photo, a girl who is standing in the front row has her graduation gown hiked up to her waist and is naked from the waist down, ... read more »