@XQAmerica is honored to have received a @PeabodyAwards nomination for our 2020 TV special #GraduateTogether, and we celebrate this honor with our partners @EIFoundation, @TheSpringHillCo, and Done & Dusted!
Check out all the nominees at https://t.co/iwuHNjHV9x
With #GraduateTogether, we honored the resilience of our students with a graduation ceremony like never before, bringing the contributions of 23,000+ young people to approximately 60 million viewers at home.
Thank you @PeabodyAwards for this prestigious recognition.
@XQAmerica
We're so proud to introduce you to the student speakers from #GraduateTogether.
π Priscilla Arceo
π Ximena Escobar
π Janay Kelley
π Matine Khalighi
π Justin Walton
https://t.co/6rBCihynaE
"I almost forgot what my best friend's laugh sounded like...
I wonder if she'll forget mine, too"
You gotta check these bars from Janay Kelley's spoken-word piece:
https://t.co/6rBCihynaE
"Make it your job to positively influence our communities."
- Matine Khalighi
π Founder of @eequalnonprofit
π Provides college scholarships to homeless teens
π TEDx speaker
Let his story & others inspire yours:
https://t.co/6rBCihynaE
"Our senior year is gone but our memories aren't. Will you choose to focus on what's gone or for something that could potentially impact the course of your life forever?"
π₯ Watch Ximena Escobar's film β¬οΈ
https://t.co/6rBCihynaE
"No matter the situation, we have succeeded in being here, and all I want to say is celebrate who you are.β
β€οΈ Priscilla Arceo
#GraduateTogether
https://t.co/6rBCihgLM4
"I decided to write about what I was going through and what all these other seniors were experiencing.β
Yo, you gotta peep Justin Walton as he spits this verse...
All we have to say about it is...
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Check out these 5 student speech winners who paid tribute to the Class of 2020 for #GraduateTogether! They spoke, we're listening.
See the full details β¬οΈ
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Jalen Thompson, 17, was one of the organizers of the march for #GeorgeFloyd in OβFallon, Mo. The march he organized drew 1,500-2000 people. Police joined in the march with them.
Class of 2020! Be a part of the Worldβs Largest Yearbook honoring you! Share your PHOTO using our Inside Out Graduate Together lens to be featured. Submit them on https://t.co/HLKgHxDVYo!
#GraduateTogether
More than 17,000 high school seniors already added their pics.
Let's make history #ClassOf2020 and create the largest yearbook, ever!
Add yours β¬οΈ. @JRart@InsideOutProj
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From launching nonprofits to helping their local community, these 6 high school seniors are going above and beyond to change the world. #EverydayHero https://t.co/IZO0FOBAwH