The 4.2.2024 ESL Adult Graduation in Fall River, Massachusetts, was a celebratory event recognizing students' achievements in learning English. Speakers congratulated the students on their hard work and progress, emphasizing the significance of their accomplishment. The ceremony included a display of a "beautiful table" where everyone collaborated to bring something representing their country. Appreciation was extended to a "pace team" including Francis and Anna, as well as volunteers such as Glow, Melanie, Thomas, Daniel, Karina, Shirley, Chloe Pico, Tony, and Nao, for their support, including assisting families and children. Teachers Sonia and Sandra were also specifically thanked for their passion and dedication to the program. Students from both Sonia's and Sandra's classes were called by name to receive recognition, followed by a final acknowledgment of the volunteers. The event concluded with a call for everyone to stand up and celebrate, highlighting the teamwork involved and the presence of food and music.
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15:57ladies and gentlemen now we like to follow up our volunteers one more minute one more minute our volunteers have been here to support the families with their children they spent many times playing with the children helping the children consoling the children that were crying missing their moms and dads who were in class um supporting you for you to continue learning so we' like to call
16:27Shirley our attendant keeper is Shirley here thank you for all your services Melanie
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17:27your and Thomas no Thomason and Thomas my Thomas is not here today because it was his first baseball game at high school so it's a big deal and Tony is volunteering at the high school for the friends who are being inducted who are the girls who are here they were getting ours volunteer hours for that program as well and we have um
18:15Nao who has come in whenever we need help he's always willing to help and the children love him just know that we appreciate your
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