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Senior Presents "Napkin Notes" from Mom During Graduation Speech

Posted on 5/23/2023

Most graduation ceremony speakers bring a piece of paper or two with their speech on it up to the podium. But Emma Forstot, senior class president at Spanish River High School, brought some extra pieces of paper onto the graduation stage: napkins that were packed in her lunches over the years with her mother's handwritten notes, inspirational quotes, and words of wisdom.