WEBVTT 00:06:48.130 --> 00:08:31.799 Yeah Audience, please rise for the color guard. 00:09:40.690 --> 00:09:42.500 We will now say the Pledge of Allegiance. 00:09:42.780 --> 00:09:45.960 Assembly, salute, pledge. 00:09:50.289 --> 00:09:52.289 United States of America. 00:09:53.609 --> 00:09:56.239 Public for which it stands one. 00:10:00.270 --> 00:10:02.270 girl. 00:10:05.380 --> 00:10:09.380 Please remain standing for our national anthem. 00:11:43.609 --> 00:11:45.520 We, the class of 2026, 00:11:45.619 --> 00:11:48.200 would like to present the changing of the colors to the next 00:11:48.200 --> 00:11:52.200 graduating class of PS 32, the class of 2027. 00:11:54.679 --> 00:11:57.919 We wish you success and prosperity in the in the coming journey 00:11:57.919 --> 00:11:59.919 that lies ahead. 00:12:03.169 --> 00:12:06.719 We We the clash of 2027, 00:12:07.409 --> 00:12:11.409 how do you accept the colors from the Clash of 2026. 00:12:12.799 --> 00:12:16.880 We hope that your hearts, dreams and wishes come true. 00:12:23.700 --> 00:12:27.700 Graduates, please remain standing for a school song. 00:15:02.109 --> 00:15:04.119 Graduates, please be seated. 00:15:06.799 --> 00:15:12.919 32. Good morning and welcome to our 5th grade graduation. 00:15:13.309 --> 00:15:17.309 My name is Henry Zhang and my name is He. 00:15:17.799 --> 00:15:21.289 Please join us in a warm welcome for the assistant principals of 00:15:21.289 --> 00:15:25.289 PS 32, Mrs. Valenzuela and Mrs. Brager. 00:15:43.630 --> 00:15:44.619 Good morning everyone. 00:15:44.760 --> 00:15:47.840 It is a privilege to be here today to celebrate these amazing 00:15:47.840 --> 00:15:52.359 students and to be part of my first graduation here at PS 32. 00:15:52.799 --> 00:15:55.239 We know you guys listen to directions very well. 00:15:55.359 --> 00:15:57.299 Thank you for not bringing any balloons. 00:15:57.599 --> 00:15:58.820 Just one more direction, 00:15:58.960 --> 00:16:01.719 please take a moment to make sure that your cell phones are on 00:16:01.719 --> 00:16:05.359 silent so that we can keep our attention on the students this 00:16:05.359 --> 00:16:07.359 morning. 00:16:15.159 --> 00:16:18.440 All right, good morning, students, families, teachers, staff, 00:16:18.479 --> 00:16:21.819 and honored guests. Today is a very special day. 00:16:22.119 --> 00:16:25.719 It's a day to celebrate how far you've come and all the exciting 00:16:25.719 --> 00:16:27.419 opportunities ahead of you. 00:16:27.719 --> 00:16:30.780 Graduation isn't just about finishing elementary school, 00:16:31.080 --> 00:16:33.059 it's about beginning a new chapter. 00:16:33.359 --> 00:16:37.200 When I look at all of you, I see curiosity, creativity, 00:16:37.359 --> 00:16:38.369 and courage. 00:16:38.640 --> 00:16:42.090 These qualities will help guide you wherever life takes you. 00:16:42.390 --> 00:16:43.750 As your assistant principal, 00:16:43.840 --> 00:16:46.700 I wanna share something I've learned from my own journey. 00:16:47.000 --> 00:16:50.340 When I was your age, I didn't have everything figured out. 00:16:50.640 --> 00:16:53.630 There were times I felt unsure, made mistakes, 00:16:53.799 --> 00:16:55.819 and wondered if I was good enough, 00:16:56.119 --> 00:16:59.419 but those experiences taught me an important lesson. 00:16:59.719 --> 00:17:01.819 You don't need to have all the answers. 00:17:02.119 --> 00:17:05.180 What matters is that you keep trying, you keep learning, 00:17:05.229 --> 00:17:08.520 and you keep believing in yourself. Recently, 00:17:08.609 --> 00:17:13.369 NBA star Jalen Brunson was asked after game 4 in the NBA Finals 00:17:13.689 --> 00:17:15.870 why this particular game was different. 00:17:16.170 --> 00:17:18.569 His answer was simple, believe. 00:17:19.439 --> 00:17:21.620 Not believing that everything will be easy, 00:17:21.920 --> 00:17:24.260 not believing that things will always go your way, 00:17:24.560 --> 00:17:27.630 but believing that if you work hard, stay focused, 00:17:27.640 --> 00:17:29.099 and put your mind to something, 00:17:29.280 --> 00:17:33.179 you can achieve amazing things as you move on to middle school, 00:17:33.479 --> 00:17:37.119 there will be new challenges and new opportunities when things 00:17:37.119 --> 00:17:37.779 feel difficult, 00:17:38.079 --> 00:17:41.500 remember the one word believe believe in your abilities, 00:17:41.760 --> 00:17:44.799 believe in your effort, believe in your dreams. 00:17:45.099 --> 00:17:48.170 Your teachers believe in you, your families believe in you, 00:17:48.270 --> 00:17:51.319 and everyone here today believes in you. 00:17:51.619 --> 00:17:54.059 Now it's your turn to believe in yourself. 00:17:54.359 --> 00:17:59.449 Congratulations, class of 2026. Dream big, work hard, be kind, 00:17:59.540 --> 00:18:01.600 and never forget how capable you are. 00:18:01.900 --> 00:18:04.859 We are proud of you and we cannot wait to see all the amazing 00:18:04.859 --> 00:18:08.859 things you will accomplish. Congratulations, graduates. 00:18:23.520 --> 00:18:26.750 It is our pleasure to introduce our distinguished guest, 00:18:27.050 --> 00:18:29.449 New York State Senator John Liu. 00:18:38.079 --> 00:18:40.079 Good morning. 00:18:40.380 --> 00:18:42.380 Good morning PS 32 family. 00:18:44.829 --> 00:18:48.709 It is a wonderful day here. It's a glorious day. 00:18:48.829 --> 00:18:51.150 Let me congratulate Principal Deborah Erico, 00:18:51.229 --> 00:18:53.649 our assistant principals, teachers and staff, 00:18:53.949 --> 00:18:57.670 for they have produced an outstanding class of graduates. 00:18:57.750 --> 00:19:01.750 Let's give them a round of applause. 00:19:05.699 --> 00:19:09.069 Congratulations to all the parents and family members. 00:19:09.150 --> 00:19:13.310 It's easy to see how proud you are seeing your young person go 00:19:13.310 --> 00:19:16.469 on to the next stage of their lives, and most of all, 00:19:16.550 --> 00:19:21.530 congratulations to the class of 2026 at PS 32. This is your day. 00:19:23.209 --> 00:19:25.209 You worked long and hard for it. 00:19:26.410 --> 00:19:30.410 You deserve every bit of praise that's coming your way. 00:19:30.719 --> 00:19:32.719 No, I gotta tell you something. 00:19:33.189 --> 00:19:36.569 You know, sometimes you, you read the news. 00:19:36.869 --> 00:19:40.610 And You know, they like to focus on negative things. 00:19:40.910 --> 00:19:45.170 There's always a story about how some schools are doing poorly, 00:19:45.829 --> 00:19:47.829 other schools need more help. 00:19:48.300 --> 00:19:52.739 So I take every opportunity to remind people that here in New 00:19:52.739 --> 00:19:56.719 York City we have some of the best schools in the entire nation, 00:19:56.739 --> 00:19:59.930 and PS 32 is a shining example of what we achieve in our public 00:19:59.930 --> 00:20:01.930 schools. 00:20:08.709 --> 00:20:14.449 And it's a It's a strange time nowadays, to put it mildly. 00:20:15.030 --> 00:20:20.119 We have We have a fair amount of division and controversy here 00:20:20.119 --> 00:20:23.149 in our nation and around the world. 00:20:23.449 --> 00:20:27.170 We need critical thinkers more than ever before with all the 00:20:27.170 --> 00:20:28.500 social media. 00:20:28.800 --> 00:20:33.959 And artificial intelligence out there sometimes it's hard to 00:20:33.959 --> 00:20:35.490 know what's. 00:20:35.790 --> 00:20:39.779 Right or wrong, true or false, real or fake. 00:20:40.079 --> 00:20:44.079 But that's what PS 32 has prepared our future leaders for. 00:20:44.479 --> 00:20:45.939 You're critical thinkers. 00:20:46.239 --> 00:20:50.949 You've spent your years building a solid foundation here at PS 00:20:50.949 --> 00:20:55.329 32. And as you go on to middle school, high school, and beyond, 00:20:56.439 --> 00:20:58.659 There's probably gonna be some rough days. 00:20:58.959 --> 00:21:00.830 You don't even want to get out of bed. 00:21:01.130 --> 00:21:03.130 Maybe you have a big exam. 00:21:03.550 --> 00:21:07.500 A project due But I want you to know I want you to feel 00:21:07.500 --> 00:21:09.080 confident. 00:21:09.380 --> 00:21:12.800 That PS 32 has prepared you for anything that will come your way, 00:21:12.859 --> 00:21:15.760 and you never know what happens in the future. 00:21:16.060 --> 00:21:18.060 There was once, bless you. 00:21:19.459 --> 00:21:23.229 Thank you. There was once, it was a long time ago, 00:21:23.310 --> 00:21:27.089 I was sitting in the same chairs you're sitting in graduating 00:21:27.089 --> 00:21:29.649 from public school right here in Queens, 00:21:29.949 --> 00:21:35.469 never imagining that I or even anyone like me could ever run for 00:21:35.469 --> 00:21:39.900 office. Let alone become a New York state senator. In fact, 00:21:39.979 --> 00:21:44.380 I don't think Richard Lee ever imagined that he could become New 00:21:44.380 --> 00:21:47.849 York City finance commissioner and his son Teddy is graduating 00:21:47.849 --> 00:21:48.919 today. 00:21:49.219 --> 00:21:53.219 So there's so many things you have that much potential. 00:21:53.599 --> 00:21:57.240 You might even Do bigger and better things. 00:21:57.540 --> 00:21:59.540 Discover the cure for cancer. 00:22:00.130 --> 00:22:04.130 Be the first human to land on the planet Jupiter. 00:22:05.390 --> 00:22:10.219 Write or compose a masterpiece for generations to enjoy. 00:22:11.489 --> 00:22:13.930 Or even something greater. 00:22:14.449 --> 00:22:18.449 You come back to PS 32 and be a teacher. 00:22:22.739 --> 00:22:26.739 Let me tell you, you haven't gotten your report cards yet. 00:22:27.729 --> 00:22:31.930 So I just wanna say that uh you know the sky is the limit for 00:22:31.930 --> 00:22:33.630 all of our graduates here today. 00:22:33.930 --> 00:22:37.489 Thank you to Principal Erico, the assistant principals, 00:22:37.560 --> 00:22:41.829 teachers and staff for they have rendered tremendous service to 00:22:41.829 --> 00:22:46.540 our nation state and city by graduating our future leaders. 00:22:47.130 --> 00:22:49.609 Thank you once again to the parents and family members. 00:22:49.640 --> 00:22:51.789 It's truly with your love and support. 00:22:52.089 --> 00:22:54.979 That our young people have gotten to this day and once again, 00:22:55.000 --> 00:22:59.959 congratulations to the class of 2026 at PS 32. This is your day. 00:23:11.709 --> 00:23:15.380 It is a pleasure to introduce the president of the PTA, Ms. 00:23:15.510 --> 00:23:17.510 Hong. 00:23:33.680 --> 00:23:35.680 I have a little speech. 00:23:38.290 --> 00:23:40.290 Oh, thank you. 00:23:43.099 --> 00:23:45.540 Good morning families, teachers, staff, 00:23:45.619 --> 00:23:48.120 and our amazing 5th grade graduates. 00:23:48.420 --> 00:23:52.209 It is such an honor to stand here today on behalf of the PTA to 00:23:52.209 --> 00:23:54.399 celebrate this important milestone. 00:23:54.699 --> 00:23:57.210 Graduates, today is all about you. 00:23:57.510 --> 00:24:01.469 Over the past years you've grown in so many ways you've learned 00:24:01.469 --> 00:24:03.500 new skills, tackle challenges, 00:24:03.510 --> 00:24:06.549 and build friendships that will last a lifetime. 00:24:06.849 --> 00:24:09.160 You've discovered resilience, responsibility, 00:24:09.290 --> 00:24:11.029 and the power of kindness. 00:24:11.329 --> 00:24:13.719 You cheered each other on, helped one another, 00:24:13.800 --> 00:24:17.220 and shown what it means to be part of a community. 00:24:17.520 --> 00:24:20.150 To your families, thank you for your support, 00:24:20.250 --> 00:24:24.489 encouragement and love every step of the way to our teachers and 00:24:24.489 --> 00:24:26.689 staff, thank you for guiding, challenging, 00:24:26.770 --> 00:24:29.909 inspiring these students every day. 00:24:30.209 --> 00:24:33.459 And finally to our graduates as you move on to middle school, 00:24:33.709 --> 00:24:36.229 remember to stay curious, stay kind, 00:24:36.449 --> 00:24:38.679 and stay confident in who you are. 00:24:38.979 --> 00:24:41.660 There will be new challenges, but you are ready. 00:24:41.939 --> 00:24:43.900 You carry the lessons, friendships, 00:24:43.939 --> 00:24:47.870 and memories from PS 32 with you wherever you go. 00:24:48.170 --> 00:24:52.880 Congratulations class of 2026. We are so proud of you. 00:24:53.329 --> 00:24:57.039 Shine bright, dream big, and never forget how far you've come. 00:24:57.339 --> 00:24:59.339 Thank you. 00:25:07.219 --> 00:25:11.050 Please welcome our first class speaker from Class 509, 00:25:11.229 --> 00:25:13.229 Laila Pitt. 00:25:28.579 --> 00:25:30.650 Hello families, teachers, staff, 00:25:30.969 --> 00:25:33.830 and students who are graduating from PS 32 today. 00:25:34.130 --> 00:25:36.250 I'm Lila Pitt from Class 509, 00:25:36.689 --> 00:25:39.790 and today I'm talking about how important this school is for me 00:25:39.849 --> 00:25:41.350 and to all of you. 00:25:41.650 --> 00:25:44.770 Throughout my journey and probably your journey at PS 32, 00:25:45.010 --> 00:25:46.329 we learned teamwork, friendship, 00:25:46.449 --> 00:25:48.719 and confidence of standing tall, standing proud, 00:25:48.729 --> 00:25:53.030 and being ourselves. PS 32 taught me how to grow as a person. 00:25:53.290 --> 00:25:55.609 The school has helped me with so many things I wouldn't have 00:25:55.609 --> 00:25:56.830 known if I didn't come here. 00:25:57.130 --> 00:25:59.549 I wouldn't have as many friends if it wasn't for this school. 00:25:59.849 --> 00:26:01.699 This school has made me like a healthy tree. 00:26:01.810 --> 00:26:04.229 It has taught me how to grow. My friends, teachers, 00:26:04.250 --> 00:26:07.270 and people who have helped me here in the school are my roots 00:26:07.530 --> 00:26:10.189 because of all these people, I have become a big healthy tree. 00:26:10.489 --> 00:26:13.510 As you get older, always remember this quote from Lewis Carroll. 00:26:13.810 --> 00:26:14.930 If you don't know where you're going, 00:26:15.130 --> 00:26:18.000 any path will take you there. Thank you, teachers, staff, 00:26:18.089 --> 00:26:20.609 and all the students who have helped me get here. 00:26:20.880 --> 00:26:23.050 It has been an honor to be at this school. Thank you to Mrs. 00:26:23.089 --> 00:26:24.349 Erico, Ms. Breaker, and Ms. 00:26:24.410 --> 00:26:26.530 Valenzuela for making the school incredible. 00:26:26.689 --> 00:26:29.089 PS 32 will always be a big part of all of us. 00:26:29.170 --> 00:26:33.170 Congratulations to all the graduates. 00:26:42.609 --> 00:26:45.349 I would like to introduce our next class speaker, 00:26:45.540 --> 00:26:48.420 Abby Huang from class 5-314. 00:27:05.640 --> 00:27:07.729 Hello Miss Erika, Ms. Valenzuela, and Ms. 00:27:07.849 --> 00:27:10.939 Baker, fellow fifth grade teachers, families and friends. 00:27:11.239 --> 00:27:13.990 My name is Abby Huang from Class 5-314. 00:27:14.290 --> 00:27:15.410 Thank you all for coming. 00:27:15.449 --> 00:27:19.410 I've been a student at PiS 32 since 1st grade or kindergarten 00:27:19.530 --> 00:27:21.920 and standing here today, I feel proud, grateful, 00:27:21.930 --> 00:27:25.290 and a little bit surprised at how fast these years have flown by 00:27:25.290 --> 00:27:26.230 PiS 32. 00:27:26.530 --> 00:27:30.079 PiS 32 has been like a second home to me, a place where Learned, 00:27:30.280 --> 00:27:31.139 laughed and grew. 00:27:31.439 --> 00:27:34.340 I want to say a special thank you to our teachers and staff, 00:27:34.640 --> 00:27:38.260 especially Ms. McGuire, Ms. Skeet, Miss Ferent, and Mr. Jetty. 00:27:38.479 --> 00:27:40.739 You have all supported me, challenged me, 00:27:40.930 --> 00:27:43.319 and helped me find out who I am. Because of you, 00:27:43.439 --> 00:27:46.899 I discovered new math and reading strategies to slow down, 00:27:47.199 --> 00:27:47.859 show my work, 00:27:48.119 --> 00:27:51.239 and try new things like joining the cheerleading club can be so 00:27:51.239 --> 00:27:53.920 rewarding while also allowing me to continue to love. 00:27:54.050 --> 00:27:55.590 Favorite subject. 00:27:55.890 --> 00:27:57.910 Thinking back, I have so many favorite memories. 00:27:58.160 --> 00:27:59.910 The 5th grade opera was spectacular, 00:28:00.199 --> 00:28:01.989 full of cover and creativity, 00:28:02.229 --> 00:28:05.349 and Field Day is one of those school days I'll always remember 00:28:05.349 --> 00:28:08.270 games, chilling with friends, and just having fun together. 00:28:08.510 --> 00:28:11.510 I'm also excited for the few trips that made 5th grade feel 00:28:11.510 --> 00:28:12.420 extra special. 00:28:12.630 --> 00:28:15.109 Even though I didn't get to go on the overnight camping trip 00:28:15.109 --> 00:28:19.109 this year, I know the memories made here will stick with me. 00:28:19.420 --> 00:28:20.900 Over the years at PS 32, 00:28:20.939 --> 00:28:22.459 I've learned more than reading and math. 00:28:22.540 --> 00:28:24.399 I've learned what I like and what I care about. 00:28:24.699 --> 00:28:27.240 I've learned how to be kinder, braver, and more confident. 00:28:27.540 --> 00:28:29.040 Those small changes added up. 00:28:29.339 --> 00:28:32.099 Now I'm leaving elementary school feeling ready for middle 00:28:32.099 --> 00:28:32.380 school. 00:28:32.660 --> 00:28:35.609 To my classmates, thank you for the laughter, the teamwork, 00:28:35.619 --> 00:28:36.804 and the friendship we've grown. 00:28:37.104 --> 00:28:39.365 Together and I can't wait to see where we will all go next. 00:28:39.665 --> 00:28:43.545 Let's take the lessons and memories from PS 32 as we begin this 00:28:43.545 --> 00:28:45.614 next chapter. Lastly, thank you, 00:28:45.625 --> 00:28:49.155 Mom and dad for walking us alongside me during my early school 00:28:49.155 --> 00:28:51.704 years. Cannot wait to continue to make you proud and happy. 00:28:51.984 --> 00:28:55.984 Congratulations, class of 2026. Thank you. 00:29:03.069 --> 00:29:07.839 Our next class speaker is Lina Hung from class 5308 who will 00:29:07.839 --> 00:29:09.839 deliver her address. 00:29:19.109 --> 00:29:23.090 Hi everybody, my name is Lena Hunt for Class 508. 00:29:23.390 --> 00:29:27.930 I like to share all my wonderful memories from PS 32, but first, 00:29:28.109 --> 00:29:31.189 let me thank all the teachers who helped me, inspired me, 00:29:31.310 --> 00:29:35.310 and encouraged me throughout my experience at PS 32. 00:29:35.709 --> 00:29:37.189 So thank you to Ms. 00:29:37.310 --> 00:29:42.150 Taylor, Miss Shanahan, Miss Mazzotti, Miss Menuti, Miss Hamlin, 00:29:42.390 --> 00:29:45.170 and last but not least, my amazing fifth grade teacher, 00:29:45.390 --> 00:29:47.390 Miss Gores. 00:29:48.949 --> 00:29:52.279 Thank you for somehow putting up with us every single day. 00:29:52.579 --> 00:29:55.130 My time at PSJ2 has been the best. 00:29:55.319 --> 00:29:59.540 I still remember my first day actually attending PSJ2 after the 00:29:59.540 --> 00:30:00.849 pandemic. 00:30:01.060 --> 00:30:03.579 I was really nervous because it was my very first time coming 00:30:03.579 --> 00:30:05.020 here, but when I arrived, 00:30:05.099 --> 00:30:08.459 I wasn't nervous at all anymore because of how welcoming 00:30:08.459 --> 00:30:10.290 everyone was, all the kind people, 00:30:10.500 --> 00:30:12.660 all the teachers who helped me when I was struggling, 00:30:12.859 --> 00:30:15.360 who guided me through my elementary school journey, 00:30:15.660 --> 00:30:18.459 and all the warm-hearted peers who filled the school with 00:30:18.459 --> 00:30:22.459 empathy and compassion all made me feel at home. 00:30:22.859 --> 00:30:25.819 Some of the memorable experiences at PS 32, 00:30:26.060 --> 00:30:28.939 which was leading the first graders during their character 00:30:28.939 --> 00:30:29.290 parade, 00:30:29.459 --> 00:30:32.250 it felt very special to me because it felt like it was a part of 00:30:32.250 --> 00:30:34.000 something important. 00:30:34.300 --> 00:30:37.069 The overnight trip was also a memorable experience because it 00:30:37.069 --> 00:30:40.270 taught me independence and I got to spend a lot of time with my 00:30:40.270 --> 00:30:43.770 friends and we probably got less sleep than we were supposed to, 00:30:43.829 --> 00:30:45.829 and you know what I mean. 00:30:47.119 --> 00:30:50.780 Another memorable experience was joining the cheerleading club. 00:30:50.839 --> 00:30:54.239 It made me confident and it also taught me teamwork and how to 00:30:54.239 --> 00:30:56.239 work well with others. 00:30:57.449 --> 00:31:00.229 Knowing that the younger grade students are following in our 00:31:00.229 --> 00:31:03.380 footsteps makes me really happy as someday they'll be giving 00:31:03.380 --> 00:31:06.540 their speeches right on this stage and hopefully they wouldn't 00:31:06.540 --> 00:31:08.540 be as nervous as I am right now. 00:31:09.599 --> 00:31:14.079 PS 32 has helped shape me into a person who is funny, helpful, 00:31:14.160 --> 00:31:15.459 compassionate, and caring, 00:31:15.550 --> 00:31:18.179 and I'm truly lucky to be a part of this school. 00:31:18.479 --> 00:31:21.130 Uh, my classmates made school fun and exciting. 00:31:21.319 --> 00:31:23.020 Honestly, without my friends, 00:31:23.319 --> 00:31:25.550 elementary school would have just been math, reading, 00:31:25.599 --> 00:31:29.439 and more math. Now a new chapter in my life has opened. 00:31:29.640 --> 00:31:31.839 Giving this speech feels very meaningful to me, 00:31:31.959 --> 00:31:33.959 so thank you all for listening. 00:31:41.849 --> 00:31:46.640 It is my pleasure to introduce Hannah Hammel from Class 5-312. 00:32:02.579 --> 00:32:06.219 Hello everyone, my name is Hannah Hammel from class 5-312. 00:32:06.510 --> 00:32:08.650 Today is a really special day for all of us. 00:32:08.810 --> 00:32:11.310 It feels like just yesterday we were learning where all our 00:32:11.310 --> 00:32:14.250 classrooms were and trying to remember everyone's names, 00:32:14.550 --> 00:32:17.750 but now we're graduating from 5th grade and getting ready for 00:32:17.750 --> 00:32:22.260 middle school. This year wasn't just about math, ELA, or tests. 00:32:22.560 --> 00:32:26.270 It was about making friends, helping others, growing up, 00:32:26.449 --> 00:32:28.260 and learning from our mistakes. 00:32:28.560 --> 00:32:32.079 For example, one time when I wasn't doing well with fractions, 00:32:32.359 --> 00:32:35.269 my teacher and friends helped me understand better. 00:32:35.569 --> 00:32:39.439 Thanks to PS 32, we know how to be responsible, respectful, 00:32:39.479 --> 00:32:44.449 and safe. PS 32 teachers teach us well and make learning fun. 00:32:44.849 --> 00:32:48.849 Teachers always make sure we, we know what's going on in class. 00:32:49.530 --> 00:32:53.250 I've just joined PS3D2 this year and I feel like I've been here 00:32:53.250 --> 00:32:54.969 since 1st grade. Teachers, 00:32:55.089 --> 00:32:58.449 I'm really grateful for you being supportive and patient with us 00:32:58.729 --> 00:32:59.710 while we grow. 00:33:00.010 --> 00:33:04.689 Also, I really appreciate the PTA for helping with graduation 00:33:04.689 --> 00:33:07.909 activities and all the fun events we have. 00:33:08.209 --> 00:33:13.689 Thanks to our parents and families for cheering us on and 00:33:13.689 --> 00:33:16.179 supporting us every step of the way. 00:33:16.479 --> 00:33:17.469 To my classmates, 00:33:17.599 --> 00:33:21.880 I hope we always remember the fun memories we made and continue 00:33:21.880 --> 00:33:24.920 to be kind, brave, and confident wherever we go next. 00:33:25.069 --> 00:33:29.069 Congratulations, everyone. We did it. Thank you for listening. 00:33:36.619 --> 00:33:40.260 Now the 5th grade teachers will present their classes. Ms. 00:33:40.420 --> 00:33:44.420 Canela will introduce her class first. 00:33:56.729 --> 00:33:59.330 Mrs. Canela's 5th grade sunflowers, 00:33:59.630 --> 00:34:02.960 it has been a pleasure to be your teacher this year. 00:34:03.260 --> 00:34:08.120 I am so proud of your hard work, dedication, and many successes. 00:34:08.580 --> 00:34:11.820 You have made a lasting impression and will carry that with you 00:34:11.820 --> 00:34:13.820 in middle school and beyond. 00:34:14.300 --> 00:34:17.219 Remember, there is no such thing as nothing. 00:34:17.419 --> 00:34:19.620 In every nothing there is something. 00:34:19.820 --> 00:34:22.320 In fact there could be everything. 00:34:22.620 --> 00:34:26.800 You can do whatever you set your mind to reach for the stars. 00:34:27.100 --> 00:34:29.068 Congratulations. 00:34:29.368 --> 00:34:34.448 Now introducing the graduates of Class 5-307, Owen Shi. 00:34:45.120 --> 00:34:47.120 Jason Chen. 00:34:53.540 --> 00:34:55.540 Janet Huang. 00:35:01.239 --> 00:35:03.239 Dylan Machado. 00:35:09.429 --> 00:35:11.429 Weiji Andy Ma. 00:35:19.389 --> 00:35:21.389 Andy Hernandez. 00:35:23.310 --> 00:35:25.310 Good job. 00:35:30.179 --> 00:35:32.179 Scarlett Cheriboga. 00:35:38.489 --> 00:35:40.489 Michael Fernandez. 00:35:47.550 --> 00:35:49.729 Nashley Caba de Jesus. 00:35:57.879 --> 00:35:59.879 Andreas Klocatala. 00:36:06.070 --> 00:36:08.070 And Kelly Zo. 00:36:36.669 --> 00:36:40.459 Congratulations to the graduates of class 5-307. 00:36:40.620 --> 00:36:42.620 You may be seated. 00:36:47.199 --> 00:36:49.399 Please welcome Mrs. Rodriguez. 00:36:55.959 --> 00:36:59.800 To class 5309, what a year we've had together. 00:37:00.070 --> 00:37:02.379 While our time together is coming to an end, 00:37:02.679 --> 00:37:06.580 this is just the beginning of an entire world of opportunities 00:37:06.800 --> 00:37:08.500 that lie ahead of each of you. 00:37:08.800 --> 00:37:12.000 It has been a pleasure to guide you as you journey through your 00:37:12.000 --> 00:37:15.139 final year as elementary school students. 00:37:15.439 --> 00:37:17.300 As you make your way to middle school, 00:37:17.560 --> 00:37:21.600 remember three things work hard. Have fun. 00:37:22.709 --> 00:37:25.609 And practice kindness. I'm gonna say that again. 00:37:25.909 --> 00:37:29.149 Practice kindness whenever you can. 00:37:29.449 --> 00:37:33.459 Above all, remember that you always have a home at PS 32. 00:37:34.820 --> 00:37:39.010 Now presenting the graduates of Class 5309, Zihan Linn. 00:37:46.639 --> 00:37:48.639 Randy Perez. 00:37:53.209 --> 00:37:55.209 Vicki Chen. 00:37:56.689 --> 00:38:00.510 I Yu Tong Sun. 00:38:03.419 --> 00:38:05.419 Congratulations. 00:38:06.340 --> 00:38:17.300 Yu Chun Xiang Steven Wong Congratulations. 00:38:19.639 --> 00:38:23.639 Skyler Chen. Congratulations, Steven. 00:38:25.820 --> 00:38:27.820 Jaden Zhang. 00:38:28.620 --> 00:38:30.620 Congratulations. 00:38:32.600 --> 00:38:42.159 Dylan Zhang Eleni Torres Guillen, congratulations. 00:38:46.479 --> 00:38:48.479 Mohammed Sadat. 00:38:49.860 --> 00:38:51.860 Congratulations. 00:38:53.790 --> 00:38:55.790 The Ming Qu. 00:38:57.330 --> 00:38:59.330 Congratulations, Mohammed. 00:39:00.449 --> 00:39:02.449 Jeremy Thomas. 00:39:04.649 --> 00:39:06.649 Congratulations. 00:39:08.860 --> 00:39:11.090 Amanda Lagos Rodriguez. 00:39:15.909 --> 00:39:17.909 Mayank Mandan. 00:39:18.610 --> 00:39:20.610 Congratulations. 00:39:22.969 --> 00:39:24.969 Alston Deng. 00:39:29.949 --> 00:39:31.949 Bridget Yolette Rodriguez. 00:39:33.679 --> 00:39:35.679 Congratulations. 00:39:37.540 --> 00:39:39.540 Leila Peralta. 00:39:40.949 --> 00:39:42.949 Congrats, Bridget. 00:39:43.689 --> 00:39:45.689 Priscilla Frias. 00:39:46.510 --> 00:39:48.510 Congrats over there. 00:39:52.290 --> 00:39:54.290 Leila Pitt. 00:40:01.750 --> 00:40:24.330 Congratulations A big congratulations to the graduates of 5309. 00:40:25.840 --> 00:40:30.629 You may be seated Please welcome Mrs. 00:40:30.790 --> 00:40:32.790 Ferrez and Mrs. Georgegetti. 00:40:38.320 --> 00:40:45.530 Trick It is hard to believe that the year has already come to an 00:40:45.530 --> 00:40:49.110 end. We are so proud of how hard you have worked, 00:40:49.409 --> 00:40:50.820 how far you have come, 00:40:51.050 --> 00:40:54.599 and how much you have grown as young adults. 00:40:54.899 --> 00:40:57.229 When it comes to starting middle school in September, 00:40:57.419 --> 00:41:02.260 we can proudly say for one last time, Freetti. 00:41:04.469 --> 00:41:07.750 You are ready and we are so excited for this new journey you are 00:41:07.750 --> 00:41:08.879 about to embark on. 00:41:09.179 --> 00:41:12.229 Remember to always stay true to yourself and stay in touch with 00:41:12.229 --> 00:41:13.780 us. 00:41:14.080 --> 00:41:18.149 We are very proud to introduce the graduates of Ferreetti Class 00:41:18.149 --> 00:41:20.149 5-310. 00:41:21.719 --> 00:41:23.719 Melody Yang. 00:41:30.010 --> 00:41:39.169 Ahhil Ahmad Leona Hadzovich. 00:41:45.909 --> 00:41:54.790 Jamie Park Max Fun. 00:42:01.550 --> 00:42:03.550 Romeo Nunez. 00:42:07.889 --> 00:42:09.889 Emily Chen. 00:42:13.560 --> 00:42:15.560 Maximilian Neti. 00:42:20.870 --> 00:42:22.870 Kyle Chen. 00:42:28.409 --> 00:42:30.409 Liam Steyngart. 00:42:35.510 --> 00:42:37.510 Yandalis Mendoza. 00:42:42.840 --> 00:42:51.300 Valerie Mejia Chloe Liu. 00:42:58.199 --> 00:43:00.199 Emil Valdivieso Disla. 00:43:05.280 --> 00:43:07.280 William Pereja Moreno. 00:43:12.560 --> 00:43:14.560 Jaden Goo. 00:43:20.570 --> 00:43:22.570 Mia Pena. 00:43:28.139 --> 00:43:30.139 Olivia Lynn. 00:43:35.729 --> 00:43:37.729 Benjamin Liu. 00:43:43.379 --> 00:43:45.379 And Eleanor Yuan. 00:44:12.850 --> 00:44:16.850 Congratulations to the graduates of class 5310. 00:44:22.889 --> 00:44:26.889 You may be seated. Please welcome Ms. McGuire and Mesquite. 00:44:35.090 --> 00:44:37.090 5314 graduates, 00:44:37.409 --> 00:44:40.810 we can't believe the time has come for you to end your journey 00:44:40.810 --> 00:44:42.800 here at PS 32. 00:44:43.100 --> 00:44:47.229 Just know a wide world is before you and the best is yet to come. 00:44:49.129 --> 00:44:52.889 You're ready to go and begin the next stage of your life. 00:44:53.129 --> 00:44:56.530 We know you will do amazing things with your kindness and 00:44:56.530 --> 00:45:01.510 perseverance. Now presenting the graduates of 5-314. 00:45:03.070 --> 00:45:05.070 Nathaniel Rodriguez. 00:45:10.399 --> 00:45:12.399 Ellen Qui. 00:45:19.270 --> 00:45:21.270 Brandon Bion. 00:45:27.739 --> 00:45:29.739 Chloe Lee. 00:45:38.149 --> 00:45:40.149 Leila Leal Martinez. 00:45:46.889 --> 00:45:48.889 Leila Fonseca Oregon. 00:45:55.669 --> 00:45:57.669 Kimberly Herrera Bermudez. 00:46:05.399 --> 00:46:07.399 Ethan Sao. 00:46:14.159 --> 00:46:16.159 Yu Chen, Drake, Lynn. 00:46:21.899 --> 00:46:24.719 Fernando Ryan Gay. Hey. 00:46:28.439 --> 00:46:30.439 Oh my god. 00:46:33.429 --> 00:46:35.550 Theodore Teddy Gooses. 00:46:41.899 --> 00:46:43.899 Victoria Thomamas. 00:46:50.939 --> 00:46:52.939 Rory Cohen. 00:46:58.979 --> 00:47:01.199 Stephanie Monge Cerrado. 00:47:10.729 --> 00:47:12.729 Gabriel Yule. 00:47:20.229 --> 00:47:22.229 Joel Cruz. 00:47:29.540 --> 00:47:31.540 Henry Jiang. 00:47:38.860 --> 00:47:40.860 Mathias Guerreros Campo. 00:47:48.429 --> 00:48:39.679 Lucas Lynn Abby Hung Congratulations to class 5314. 00:48:43.550 --> 00:48:45.550 You may be seated. 00:48:47.989 --> 00:48:50.000 Please welcome Ms. Kim's class. 00:49:00.050 --> 00:49:04.129 I still vividly remember you as my little sweet 2nd graders. 00:49:04.409 --> 00:49:07.239 Now I'm watching you graduate 5th grade, 00:49:07.409 --> 00:49:10.510 and that's a privilege I'll never take for granted. 00:49:10.810 --> 00:49:13.760 I've seen you support each other, find your voices, 00:49:13.969 --> 00:49:15.979 and become who you are today. 00:49:16.409 --> 00:49:18.850 That kind of growth doesn't happen by accident. 00:49:18.929 --> 00:49:23.310 It happens because of who you are and the effort you've put in. 00:49:24.060 --> 00:49:26.070 My heart is so full right now. 00:49:26.300 --> 00:49:29.219 I'm endlessly proud of every single one of you, 00:49:29.379 --> 00:49:32.310 and I have zero doubt, not one bit bit, 00:49:32.610 --> 00:49:35.720 that you're going to thrive in middle school and beyond. 00:49:36.020 --> 00:49:38.280 I can't wait to see everything you become. 00:49:38.580 --> 00:49:43.620 Congratulations to my fantastic fifth graders and now presenting 00:49:43.620 --> 00:49:47.879 the graduates of 5350, Mathias Lee. 00:49:53.179 --> 00:49:55.179 Ian Kim. 00:50:01.129 --> 00:50:03.129 Victoria Sung. 00:50:07.580 --> 00:50:09.580 Liam Kwan. 00:50:14.260 --> 00:50:16.260 Caitlin Cho. 00:50:21.719 --> 00:50:29.100 Ni Kim William Kim. 00:50:34.560 --> 00:50:36.560 Grace Chung. 00:50:43.229 --> 00:50:45.229 Celeste Chin. 00:50:55.389 --> 00:50:57.389 August Lavora. 00:51:03.250 --> 00:51:05.250 Irene Yang. 00:51:10.209 --> 00:51:12.209 Abigail Perry. 00:51:18.239 --> 00:51:20.239 Joan Lowe. 00:51:48.159 --> 00:51:53.449 Congratulations to the graduates of 5-350. You may be seated. 00:51:56.969 --> 00:51:59.270 Please welcome Mr. Custin. 00:52:07.409 --> 00:52:11.409 Good morning. You did it. Here we are at graduation. 00:52:11.570 --> 00:52:14.189 It has been a pleasure to work with all of you this year. 00:52:14.489 --> 00:52:18.520 I truly enjoyed your dynamic personalities and your competitive 00:52:18.520 --> 00:52:22.520 spirit as you move forward on your educational journey, 00:52:23.139 --> 00:52:25.040 the path may be a little rocky at times, 00:52:25.330 --> 00:52:29.320 but if you show kindness to others, people will be kind to you. 00:52:29.620 --> 00:52:33.620 Set goals for yourself even if the task seems hard. 00:52:34.429 --> 00:52:38.709 Be a team player when working in a group or a partnership and 00:52:38.709 --> 00:52:41.570 put your best effort into everything you do. 00:52:41.870 --> 00:52:44.570 The payoff will be worth it in the long run. 00:52:44.870 --> 00:52:48.469 Hey, look at the New York Knicks model of perseverance, 00:52:48.739 --> 00:52:50.739 teamwork, and success. 00:52:51.179 --> 00:52:54.960 I will miss you all and I hope to hear about your journeys ahead. 00:52:55.260 --> 00:52:58.780 Now it is my pleasure to introduce Class 5312, 00:52:59.020 --> 00:53:01.020 the unicorn squad. 00:53:02.050 --> 00:53:16.290 Charlotte Chen River Liu. 00:53:23.879 --> 00:53:25.879 Jake Kang. 00:53:31.100 --> 00:53:33.100 Antonella Chalco. 00:53:39.040 --> 00:53:41.040 Jarvin Pan. 00:53:45.879 --> 00:53:47.879 Lucas Zhang. 00:53:53.020 --> 00:53:55.020 Sitting Zhang. 00:53:59.929 --> 00:54:01.929 Ryan Kim. 00:54:07.919 --> 00:54:09.919 Eunice Sara Sadat. 00:54:17.699 --> 00:54:19.699 Za Liu. 00:54:25.350 --> 00:54:27.350 Eddie Wong. 00:54:32.939 --> 00:54:34.939 Emily Louis. 00:54:40.090 --> 00:54:42.090 Yanni Sunnias. 00:54:48.229 --> 00:54:50.229 Daniel Lozano. 00:54:58.790 --> 00:55:00.790 Watanliu Jurai. 00:55:09.500 --> 00:55:13.840 Audience, please be quiet and respectful to the other graduates. 00:55:16.840 --> 00:55:33.649 Hannah Hamill Aaron Park Yumi Kwan. 00:55:38.530 --> 00:55:40.530 Nathaniel Lee. 00:55:44.120 --> 00:55:46.320 And Dylan Frie Fajardo. 00:56:12.159 --> 00:56:16.159 Congratulations, class 5 through 12, you may be seated.