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433 Students Graduate From Council Rock North

Council Rock North's Class of 2016 was offered an impressive $9,493,675 in scholarships, the district said.

Friday was the last day of school and 433 students graduated from Council Rock North at a ceremony scheduled for 3 p.m.

According to information from the district, the graduation ceremony at Council Rock North will include speakers Cory Stillman, Andrea Bauer, Brian Goldstein and Callie Goodman.

Here is a look at what the 433 graduates have planned for the future:

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  • Graduates going on to post-secondary education: 90.7%
  • Graduates going into the military: 1.5%

Council Rock North's Class of 2016 was offered an impressive $9,493,675 in scholarships, the district said. Students have accepted $4,728,488 of those offered.

Here is some information about the Council Rock South Class of 2016, which also graduated Friday

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Here's a look at what the 549 graduates have planned for the future:

  • 93% of the Class of 2016 will be continuing in postsecondary education.
  • 1-2 % of the Class will be entering the military.
  • 5-6 % of the Class will enter the workforce or are undecided.

Graduation speakers include: Josh Shikoff, Class President; Phyllis Parkansky; and Jack Wheatley.

The Council Rock South Class of 2016 was awarded $12,460,000 in scholarships and awards and accepted $6,557,550 of those offered.

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