Notre Dame-Bishop Gibbons Class of 2023 toss their caps following commencement exercises on Saturday, June 24, 2023, at St. John the Evangelist in Schenectady, N.Y. Cindy Schultz for The Evangelist (Cindy Schultz)
Graduates Tanner Litts, left, and Ja’Quare Jones celebrate following Notre Dame-Bishop Gibbons commencement exercises on Saturday, June 24, 2023, at St. John the Evangelist in Schenectady, N.Y. Cindy Schultz for The Evangelist (Cindy Schultz)
Valedictorian Ava Giordano, right, joins fellow graduates as they turn the tassels during Notre Dame-Bishop Gibbons commencement exercises on Saturday, June 24, 2023, at St. John the Evangelist in Schenectady, N.Y. Cindy Schultz for The Evangelist (Cindy Schultz)
Graduates Ma “Say K Paw” Myint, left, and Hsar K’pru, are regaled in the Karen tradition as they pose for photos following Notre Dame-Bishop Gibbons commencement exercises on Saturday, June 24, 2023, at St. John the Evangelist in Schenectady, N.Y. Cindy Schultz for The Evangelist (Cindy Schultz)
Graduate Donovan Smith, center, receives his diploma from Father Robert Longobuco during Notre Dame-Bishop Gibbons commencement exercises on Saturday, June 24, 2023, at St. John the Evangelist in Schenectady, N.Y. Cindy Schultz for The Evangelist (Cindy Schultz)
Graduate Kloreen Ifenuk receives garlands and a money crown from relatives as they wish her good fortune, as they do in the Micronesia tradition, following Notre Dame-Bishop Gibbons commencement exercises on Saturday, June 24, 2023, at St. John the Evangelist in Schenectady, N.Y. Cindy Schultz for The Evangelist (Cindy Schultz)
Notre Dame-Bishop Gibbons School held its Commencement Exercises on June 24 at St. John the Evangelist Church in Schenectady. The Class of 2023 had a 100 percent graduation rate and received awards, scholarships and grants from colleges and universities totaling over $9 million. In addition, the graduates were accepted into over 65 colleges and universities and 13 states and 25 New York State counties