SCHOOL NEWX

Back to the beginning

Posted 6/14/22

The hallways of Cranston’s elementary schools were filled with red and green on June 6 as East and West high school seniors once again walked through the hallways where their education first …

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SCHOOL NEWX

Back to the beginning

FINDING THEIR TILES: As graduates exited George J. Peters Elementary School, they noticed ceramic tiles above the doorway which they made in elementary school. (Courtesy of Cranston Public Schools)

LEADING THE WAY: Cranston East seniors processed through Gladstone Elementary School and waved to elementary kids who clapped for them and made signs congratulating them on their success. (Herald photo)

FROM AGE 6 TO 18: West graduates immediately embrace retired kindergarten teacher Bernadette Bowen outside Woodridge Elementary School during their graduation school walk thru on June 6. (Herald photo)

THANK YOU: Michaela Colapietro hugs one of her former six graders who is now a 2022 West graduate. Colapietro said the graduation walk thrus is one of her favorite times of year. (Herald photo)

CONGRATS FROM THEIR YOUNGER FRIENDS: Elementary students at Eden Park Elementary created signs for the graduates. (Courtesy of Cranston Public Schools)

Posted Tuesday, June 14, 2022 7:00 am

The hallways of Cranston’s elementary schools were filled with red and green on June 6 as East and West high school seniors once again walked through the hallways where their education first began. Wearing their caps and gowns and watching today’s elementary students hold signs and cheer for them, graduates hugged former teachers as they passed through the halls and high-fived the upcoming generation of students.