06/19/2026
Today was the James Madison School #10 Fifth Grade Moving Up Ceremony🎓💙… and what an emotional, beautiful, and unforgettable day it was for our students, staff, and especially our families 🥹❤️.
Today was more than a ceremony — it was a celebration of growth 🌱, memories 📸, friendships 🤝, accomplishments 🌟, and the journey these incredible students have taken together from kindergarten to this moment 🎓✨.
Our fifth graders truly amazed us all ❤️. The ceremony was filled with so much talent and joy — our school band performed beautifully 🎶🥁, students danced 💃🕺, sang solos 🎤, performed group songs 🎵, and two students played their instruments while their classmates sang 🎻🎺. Every performance reminded us just how special and talented our students are 🌟. The certificates presented 🏅📜 honored each child’s unique gifts, growth, and accomplishments, making every student feel seen and celebrated 💙.
The speeches throughout the ceremony were heartfelt and filled with love 🥹❤️, reminding us all how quickly time passes. But the moment that truly touched everyone’s hearts Ms. Malave’s incredible video🎥💙. Watching pictures of our fifth graders from their kindergarten days 👶📸 to now brought so many smiles, laughter, and tears 🥹😭. Seeing those little faces grow into confident, kind, talented young people was a powerful reminder of how far they have come ❤️✨.
A huge and heartfelt thank you to the amazing fifth grade team — Ms. Cote, Ms. Delahanty, Ms. Mouser, Ms. Murley, and Ms. Bonanno🌸💙 — for creating such a meaningful and beautiful ceremony. The love, dedication, patience, and care you have poured into these students over the years did not go unnoticed ❤️🍎.
Thank you to Mr. Ebbles🎼🎶 for having the school band perform and giving students the opportunity to share their talents and shine 🌟.
And thank you to every staff member who helped behind the scenes 🙌💙. Whether big or small, every contribution helped make this day so special and unforgettable ✨.
To our fifth graders… we are so proud of each and every one of you 🥹🎓💙. Watching you grow has been a privilege and a joy ❤️. While it is hard to say goodbye to this chapter 😭📚, we are excited to watch you spread your wings and begin your next journey 🦋✨.
Once a James Madison School #10 student, always part of the James Madison family 💙🏫. Congratulations, Class of 2026 🎓🎉❤️!**
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