Saluting The Class Of 2021: Grace Prince Of Toms River High School East

TOMS RIVER, NJ — The high school seniors of 2021 have had an experience like no other in a century — a year upended by a pandemic and by lockdowns that kept them from enjoying many of the activities that previous seniors have taken for granted.

Patch hopes to help make it up to those seniors by giving them a special sendoff. We asked parents and other family members to pay tribute to this year’s grads using a special submission form so we can publish those tributes one by one.

Toms River High School East student Grace Prince will graduate this year.

Plans after graduation: Grace will be attending Furman University, where she received a Merit Scholarship and was chosen for the Hearst Fellowship program. .

Accomplishments: Grace was a member of the High School East Varsity Cheer team, She is a member of the National Honor Society, Grace is the President of the History Club and a member of peer leadership.

Special message: We will miss you while you are away. You are such a sweet girl with a heart if Gold. You have worked so hard and you deserve everything you have worked so hard for. You are destined for greatness and you are ready to spread your wings & fly. We love you!