words of
WISDOM
Messages written by parents and loved ones for the Class of 2020. illustrated by yasmin khan
Alec Aaronson Alec, Congratulations! We are so proud of you. Your hard work and determination got you into your dream school. We hope you approach this next chapter as you always have, by being genuinely yourself. Your future is so bright! Love, Mom, Dad, Cole, Reed, Janey & Jolie
Jide Awujo Jide you make us so PROUD! Seems like yesterday when you started first grade, and now you have grown into this amazing young man who is ready to take on the next chapter of your life...keep rising...you have God’s Blessing. Congratulations! Love, Mom & Dad
Kristin Abernathy The world is full of excitement, adventure, possibilities and challenges. A life well lived embraces each one with love, hope, caring and courage. We see all of those traits in you. Continue to grow, and always trust God to guide your path. We are so very proud of you! Love, Mom and Dad
Myles Ashe Congratulations on this exciting and momentous occasion!! You’ve worked hard and achieved your goals. This is just the beginning of many more wonderful achievements. Remember “All your dreams will come true with the courage to pursue them.” You’re amazing, and we are forever proud of you! Happy Graduation and Keep reaching for your Star!! Love Always, Mom and Dad
Ozie Adams, III Ozie –You’ve been a blessing to us. We’re extremely proud of how you worked through the ups and downs of your senior year. Continue to trust and believe in yourself. God does and so do we. You’re a gifted young man, and your gifts will make a way for you in this life. Work hard, play hard, follow your heart and give God the glory for every good thing! We will always love you. Mom, Dad, Cory, Zoe, and Chloe ‘18 Armaan Ajani In this time of uncertainty, you have made us certain that you will always be successful. There will always be high and low tides in the journey of life, and you might fail at times, but we are confident that you will grow and shine with every step you take towards your future. You will bring the change to the world with all the desires you have since childhood, and you will be a good sailor in life no matter where your destiny takes you. Dwight Allen II "DA" DA, you are a wonderful son. We are so proud of you––your humble character, your drive, enthusiasm, athleticism and motivation to succeed. Continue to keep God first in your life, and the sky is the limit!! Knock them out at UGA next year!! Love Always, Mom and Dad “For I know the plans I have for you, plans for prosperity and success in your future!” -Jeremiah 29:11. Stay focused on your dream, and never, ever give up! Love, Mom and Dad Aspen Andrews Aspen, Your courage and strength will take you far in life. Be sure to follow your dreams and always stay true to yourself. The best is yet to come! We love you, Mama & Dad
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Myles, you are a special, unique, and awesome grandson who nobody can replace. You’re always in our hearts and the love of our lives. You have accomplished a lot, but your task is not complete. Continue to set your goals high, and make them happen. Congratulations!! Love, Your Proud Grandparents, Dr. Richard & Dorothy Ashe Charlie and Lola Hardy Michael Azadi Another milestone, it was a challenging year indeed but also a wonderful year. Congratulations, our dearest, on your achievement. So proud of YOU but even more proud of you for growing up to be such an amazing person. – Your biggest fans Brendan Bagwell I am so proud of you for having the courage to be who you are and say what you feel. Your determination, creativity, and wit are unsurpassed. Remember that the choices you make over the next decade will have lifelong effects. Choose wisely, Brendan, and always know that you are loved. “Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight.” -Proverbs 3:5, 6 I love you, Mom Sierra Bagwell Sierra, you are a wonderful person. I’m so blessed to have met you and been a part of your life. Your future will be fun to watch...reach for your dreams, and don’t ever stop believing in yourself! You will succeed!! Congratulations today, and best wishes for all your tomorrows! We can’t wait to see where life will take you next. Wherever it is, our prayers go with you!
