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2012 Graduates
Congratulations to the 46 graduates of
the Saltus Graduate Years (SGY) Class
of 2012! Director of Alumni Relations
Jon Beard was guest speaker at the
commencement ceremony in June at the
Anglican Cathedral in Hamilton.
Wrapping her first year as SGY Director,
Nicole Chichon-De Silva quoted Ralph
Waldo Emerson. "Do not follow where
the path may lead," she told graduates.
"Go, instead, where there is no path and
leave a trail." Most 2012 graduates have
now started their first semester at
colleges and universities in the US, UK
and Canada:
US
: Georgia State University, New
England Institute of Technology,
Pennsylvania State University, Princeton
University, Savannah College of Art
& Design, University of California at
Berkeley, University of Tampa,
University of Virginia.
Canada
: Acadia University, Brock
University, King's University College
at the University of Western ontario,
Niagara College, Queen's University,
St. Mary's University, University of Calgary,
University of Guelph, University of
Waterloo, University of Western ontario,
Wilfrid Laurier University, York University.
UK
: Kingston University, University of
Bedfordshire, University of Brighton,
University of Reading, University of
West England.
others are attending Bermuda
College; one has joined the Bermuda
Police Cadets, while another is taking
a gap year in China.
Scholarship winners
S. Nicholas Barton (Princeton University, US)--Fessenden Trott Scholarship and Nicholl Scholarship
Scott Clarke (University of Virginia, US)--Bank of Bermuda Foundation Joseph C. H. Johnson
Nominee Award
Hannah Gibbons (University of California at Berkeley, US)--Bank of Bermuda Foundation Sir
Henry Tucker Scholarship Education Grant
Daniel Pell (University of Waterloo & Wilfrid Laurier University, Canada)--2012 RenaissanceRe
Undergraduate Scholarship Award
Raven Pearman (Savannah College of Art & Design, US)--Capital G Inspiration Scholarship Award
Filipe Pontes (Wilfrid Laurier University, Canada)--Bank of Bermuda Foundation Chairman's
Award runner-up
Rachael Waldron (University of Reading, UK)--Bermuda Government Scholarship and the
Queen's Jubilee Scholarship. (She was also awarded the HSBC President's Award, but declined
it in lieu of the Bermuda Government Scholarship).
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