jessie's graduation speech
Good evening, everyone. I remember in the Class of 2017 graduation, I was sitting right there (points to band section) watching everyone walk down the stage and receive their diplomas. As I was sitting there, I thought, "Wow. That's me in a year." And a year seemed so far away; I was just a little 7th grader in the band! I couldn't picture myself in a cap and gown. Well, Class of 2018, we're here, on this same stage, in our caps and gowns. Finally. In a few minutes, we'll walk across this stage, our diplomas will be handed to us, and middle school will officially be "the good old days". But before we move on from this chapter in our lives and start a new one in high school, I want to take a few minutes of your time to express my gratitude for all of the things that Golf Middle School gave me. I know that thank you's usually go at the end of a speech, but I wouldn't even be standing at this podium without the help of every one I'm going