Graduate Ceremony for the 2021 School of Physical Education, Performance and Sport Leadership
Springfield College started its second day of the 2021 Commencement Weekend ceremonies with the Graduate Ceremony for the School of Physical Education, Performance and Sport Leadership taking place Sunday morning on Stagg Field. A total of 23 students were celebrated as part of the ceremony.
"To the Class of 2021, I congratulate you and I thank you, you have made us proud in more ways than we can count," said Springfield College President Mary-Beth Cooper. "Please remember to stay connected to us and to each other. Through the Springfield College network, great things can be accomplished. And remember to come back and visit us. You will always have a home here. All the best as you continue your journeys."
School of Physical Education, Performance, and Sport Leadership
Sunday, May 16, 2021, 8:30 a.m.
Prelude, Military Suite in Eb
Gustav Holst
Processional, Pomp and Circumstance, Op. 30, No. 1
Edward Elgar
The Star Spangled Banner
Francis Scott Key, Performed by the “President’s Own” US Marine Band
Opening Remarks
Dr. Mary-Beth A. Cooper, President, Springfield College
Welcome
Adam Feit, Representative, Graduate Students
Conferring of Degrees
Dr. Mary-Beth A. Cooper
Dr. Martha A. Potvin, Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs
Reader: Dr. M. Susan Guyer, Dean, School of Physical Education, Performance, and Sport Leadership
College Hymn, A Song for Springfield
Fred S. Hyde and Gilbert T. Vickers
Song Leaders: Victoria McFarlin, Deanna Carlone (class of 2021), Dai-Quan Thomas, and Christopher Antwi
Recessional, English Folk Song Suite
Ralph Vaughan Williams
Faculty Marshal
Professor Keith Bugbee
Graduating Class Marshals
David Bailot, Mary Kate Feit