(July 7, 2010) Voorheesville Middle School celebrated its annual right-of-passage on June 23 as 97 eighth graders became official high school freshmen.

Middle School faculty and staff presented the Class of 2014 to an audience of proud parents and family members in the Performing Arts Center. Awards were presented in the categories of: Exceptional Achievement with Distinction, Exceptional Achievement, President's Award for Educational Excellence, President's Award for Education Achievement, Kiwanis Scholarship Award, Kiwanis Citizenship Awards, Kiwanis School Improvement Award, Knights of Pythias Achievement Award, Outstanding Achievement Awards, SADD SCholarship Award, and AHPERD Leadership Awards.

The ceremony also recognized Student Council members for their leadership and student representatives. A number of notable mention awards went to students for demeanor, willingness to assist others, positive behavior, contributions to the school community, among others.

A complete list of students who "moved up" and the students who received awards are listed in the ceremony program [pdf]. The program's artwork was created by Brandon Cruise and Sarah Crouse.

Congratulations Class of 2014!