Northwest Tri-County honors 13 new adult education graduates
The Northwest Tri-County Intermediate hosted a graduation for their students Thursday night on Waterford Street in Edinboro.
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The adult-education students have been working hard to get their GEDs, and Thursday night celebrated the achievement with friends and family. Two graduates said they're excited for what comes next.
'I'm actually heading to truck driving school now to get my CDL. I got all the things and then I start next week, and my classes start next week,' said Brittney Grayson-Pace, a new graduate.
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'Continuing to help people, and I would really like to continue education at some point here soon, so we'll see where I go,' Christianna Logsdon, another graduate, told us.
Each graduate was given praise from one of their professors upon getting their certificate.
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