Schools
215 Graduate From Nazareth Academy
The class of 2019 will go on to attend 105 different colleges in 28 states and abroad.
LA GRANGE PARK, IL - More than 200 students crossed the stage at the Westin Lombard on Sunday and became alums of Nazareth Academy. There are 215 members of the school's Class of 2019 and they will attend 105 different colleges in 28 states and abroad while earning more than $25 million in merit-based scholarships, the school said in a news release.
Isabella Allar, the Class of 2019 valedictorian, spoke of whatit means to be part of the Nazareth Academy family in her graduation address.
“Education is more than the facts you learn in class; it's learning not what, but how to think, and it's about finding yourself...let your voice be heard and your actions inspire," she said. "Never let anyone make you forget who you are or why you matter. And never stop fighting for what you believe is right.”
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Allar will attend Wake Forest University in North Carolina in the fall.
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