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ACHS Class of 2013 Commencement Exercises/Graduation Edition

2013 Adair County High School Graduation Edition Live and Online

By Chad Parnell

Commencement exercises for the Adair County High School Class of 2013 will take place on Friday, May 14, 2013, at 7pmCT at the John Burr Memorial Gymnasium, 526 Indian Drive, Columbia, KY. Each senior who is participating in the graduation ceremony has been given two tickets for early entry. Ticket holders may enter the gym at 5:30pmCT. The general public may enter at 6pmCT.

The Class of 2013 is made up of 184 students. Seventeen students will be wearing gold cords indicating that they have completed high school with a four-year cumulative GPA of 3.75 or higher on a weighted 4.0 scale. Additionally, 56 students will be wearing red, white, and blue cords signifying that they have a four-year cumulative GPA between 3.0 and 3.74 on a weighted 4.0 scale. Seventy-nine students have met the standards for receiving a college preparatory diploma, as well.

The valedictory address will be delivered by Heather Jackson. Heather is the daughter of Trish Zatkoff and Robert Jackson. Her four-year GPA is 4.413 on a weighted 4.0 scale. Cody Giles will deliver the salutatory address. Cody is the son of Jeff Giles and Mary Ellen Simpson. Cody's four-year GPA is 4.375 on a weighted 4.0 scale.

Special music will be performed by graduating senior Roslin Wilson and the ACHS Band.

The class motto is "You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream" by C.S. Lewis, the class flower is the Blue Forget-Met-Not, the class colors are Red and White, and the class song is “Live Like We’re Dying” by The Script. - Chad A. Parnell, Information Technology Teacher, School Technology Coordinator




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Cody Lewis Giles is 2013 ACHS Salutatorian



2013-05-24 - ACHS, 526 Indian Drive, Columbia KY - Photo from ACHS Yearbook staff.

Cody Lewis Giles will deliver the Salutatorian address at commencement exercises for the Adair County High School Class of 2013 will take place this evening, Friday, May 24, 2013, at 7pmCT at the John Burr Memorial Gymnasium, 526 Indian Drive, Columbia, KY. Cody is the 18 year old son of Jeff Giles and Mary Ellen Simpson. During high school his involvement has included Academic Team, Beta, Boys Basketball, FBLA, NHS, STLP, and Tennis. Cody's plans after graduation are to attend the University of Kentucky Honors College to major in chemical engineering.

See CM's 2013 Adair County High School Graduation Edition now Live and Online with photo(s) and brief biographical sketches for all the graduating Class.

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Project Graduation: Ready with Give-Aways and Drawings



2013-05-24 - ACHS, 526 Indian Drive, Columbia KY - Photo by LeAnna Bennett. Assistant Superintendent Brenda Mann, left, and Ellen Zornes, A.C.T.I.O.N Generation are pictured above with just a few of the many items which will be used as door prizes at Project Graduation, which immediately follows Commencement tonight for the Adair County High School Class of 2013. Commencement will take place this evening, Friday, May 24, 2013, at 7pmCT at the John Burr Memorial Gymnasium, 526 Indian Drive, Columbia, KY.

See CM's 2013 Adair County High School Graduation Edition now Live and Online with photo(s) and brief biographical sketches for all the graduating Class.

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Commencement Exercises, Adair County High School 2013



2013-05-25 - John Burr Memorial Gymnasium, 526 Indian Drive, Columbia, KY - Photo by Melissa Stone. The John Burr Memorial Gymnasium was packed for the 2013 Adair County High School Commencement exercises last night, Friday, May 24, 2013. High School. On the stage seated behind the speaker, Principal Troy Young, are school board members, Joe Payne (3), Floyd Burton (4), Greg Willis (5), Quinn Lasley (2), and Mike Harris (5), Superintendent Alan W. Reed and Assistant Principal Travis Gay. The speakers were Salutatorian Cody Giles and Valedictorian Heather Jackson. Some say it was the most beautiful commencement exercise they had ever attended.
See also: Congratulations to the ACHS Class of 2013
Click here for photos and bios for all the students graduating in 2013 on our special
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