61 students graduate from Lankenau High School [gallery]
The class of 2014 graduated from Roxborough’s Lankenau High School on Wednesday afternoon.
The ceremony was held at the Community College of Philadelphia’s Bonnell Auditorium.
Judge Sheila Woods-Skipper of the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas spoke to the graduates.
Also on hand was Margaret Mullen-Bavwidinsi, the former principal of now-shuttered Germantown High School. She presented diplomas to five former Germantown High students.
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