Elizabethtown Area High School proudly hosted its Class of 2025 Winter Commencement Ceremony on Wednesday, February 5, 2025. Surrounded by family, friends, and school administrators, thirteen distinguished graduates walked across the stage to receive their diplomas in a meaningful ceremony that celebrated their hard work, dedication, and early accomplishments.
These graduates were part of a larger group of twenty-seven seniors who met the criteria for early graduation. By choosing to graduate in the winter instead of waiting until the end of the school year, these students demonstrated a strong commitment to advancing their educational, career, or military pursuits.
To be eligible for winter graduation, students needed to enroll early in college or a trade school, pursue full-time employment, or enlist in the military. The Elizabethtown Area School District is proud to offer this opportunity, recognizing the achievements of students who have proactively fulfilled their graduation requirements and are ready to begin the next chapter of their lives.
The ceremony featured remarks from Superintendent Dr. Karen Nell, High School Principal Dr. Jason D'Amico, and mid-year graduate Emma Teeter, who spoke on behalf of the graduating class.
Graduates who received their diplomas during the ceremony:
- Emeriana Andino
- Tiffany Hoffer
- Jaycee Johnson
- Makaylea Joiner
- Cynthia Kughler
- Kadence Loser
- Makayla Reitmeyer
- Chloe Roman
- Jerelies Santana Perez
- Angela Shoff
- Jack Shull
- Emma Teeter
- Ethan Wilkinson
Additional early graduates from the Class of 2025 include Rory Checkeye, Matty Colvin-Keefer, Kendall Erdman, Matthew Garber, Mackenzie Graham, Addyson Hackman, Jameyson Hall, Emma Hickey, Collin Hynicker, Julieonna McBride, Malachi Meade, Kaitlyn Romberger, Jackson Umbrell, and Ethan Worstell.
This marks the fourth consecutive year that the District has hosted a winter graduation ceremony, honoring students who have taken bold steps toward their future with determination and purpose. Congratulations to the Class of 2025 Winter Graduates!