By Norma Dittman
Fulda Free Press staff writer
St. Paul’s Lutheran School held graduation ceremonies on Thursday and Friday for the 3-year-old and 4-year-old preschool students.
On Thursday, with family members present as guests, the 3-year-old students presented a graduation program that included a welcome, graduate procession and devotion by Pastor Shawn Ethridge.
They also sang songs including “Good Morning, How Are You?’, “Hallelujah, praise Ye the Lord”, “I’m Gonna Shout, Clap, Sing”, “5 Speckled Frogs”, “Baby Bumblebee”, and “Bear Hunt”.
Receiving their diplomas were CJ Anderson, Paizley Ash, Emma Beckmann, Lincoln Bell, Madelyn Cowdin, Lucy Gonzales, and Hazel Holmes Paplow.
A reception was held in honor of the young graduates.
Friday’s graduation ceremony for the 4-year-old preschool students included a welcome by teacher Emily Gierse, the graduate procession, and a devotion by Pastor Ethridge.
The songs that these students sang included “Good Morning, How Are You?”, the Pledges to the American and Christian flags, “Jesus Loves Me”, “Away in a Manager”, “Zaccheus”, “Deep and Wide”, and “Animal Boogie”.
Receiving their diplomas were Ellie Hart, Grant Isder, Brantley Klein, Liam Leinen, Shelby Muecke, Atticus Olson, Dylan Pack, Moo Paw, and Addison Winters.
A reception was also held for this group of young graduates.
