YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN) – A friendly family rivalry turned into a heartfelt high school homecoming for one local couple. For ...

A 5-year-old’s unexpected graduation speech went viral on Instagram—reminding parents why kids’ wild dreams are worth celebrating.

The prologue to one Webster senior’s journey to the graduation stage reads like the ultimate story of perseverance. Eighteen-year-old Aurora Olcott says ever since she was five, she’s taken to stage ...

From the COLlive Inbox: "It’s hard to describe the emotion of watching my son graduate eighth grade at TTOP. This graduation ...

Around the one-year anniversary of Roger Federer's viral commencement speech, The Athletic tried to find out why the speech was resonated.

Milford High School’s 176th graduation ceremony, which took place Sunday, June 1, on the school’s turf field, was one of a kind.

Milford High School’s 176th graduation ceremony, which took place Sunday, June 1, on the school’s turf field, was one of a kind.

The podium granted to these commencement speakers doesn’t belong to the speaker. It is a platform designed for a specific purpose and event — the celebration of the graduation of students.

School districts are reevaluating the tradition of valedictorians and salutatorians being the sole graduation speakers. Some ...

The symbolism of his speech’s opening line wasn’t lost on us — those without the toys, but with plenty of merit. Fast forward to 2025, and the graduation landscape is evolving.

It seems kind of crazy to me that anyone should have to point out that a university that chooses to honor a student for his or her intellectual achievement — and then punishes that student when ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH/Gray News) – A valedictorian at a Catholic high school in Kansas had his title revoked after he gave an unapproved speech at graduation. Now, the community is rallying behind ...