Pine Forge Academy graduates 31 seniors

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Pine Forge Academy students ready themselves as the commencement starts. Special to the Reading Eagle Wil Moore
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Members of the Class of 2018 make their way to commencement Sunday at Pine Forge Academy in Douglass Township.
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Lincoln Liburd, 18, Maryland, Valedictorian and class president encourages his 2018 graduating classmates. Special to the Reading Eagle Wil Moore
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Pine Forge Academy Color guards stand ready perform. Special to the Reading Eagle Wil Moore
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Students of Pine Forge Academy remained gleeful throughout their commencement services. Special to the Reading Eagle Wil Moore
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Pine Forge Academy choir rendered soulful music for the commencement services. Special to the Reading Eagle Wil Moore
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National Honor Society Addison Gill, 17, of Alabama poses with Chad Richards, 17, of New York. Special to the Reading Eagle Wil Moore
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Commencement speaker, Pastor Michael B. Kelly II gave the graduating students of Pine Forge Academy great words of hope and motivation. Special to the Reading Eagle Wil Moore

PUBLISHED: May 28, 2018 at 1:00 a.m. | UPDATED: August 19, 2021 at 2:51 a.m.

Commencement exercises for 31 seniors were held Sunday at Pine Forge Academy in Douglass Township.

Lincoln Liburd, class president and valedictorian, addressed his fellow graduates. Class salutatorian was Sydnie Hammond,

Pastor Michael B. Kelly II of Mount Rubidoux SDA Church in Southern California was the commencement speaker.

Pine Forge Academy, a Seventh-Day Adventist boarding school that was established in 1946, sits on land once owned by abolitionist Thomas Rutter.

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