PARSIPPANY — Christine Pan of Parsippany is among the 101 high school seniors from Newark Academy in Livingston who will receive her diploma at Commencement Exercises on Sunday, June 10. Pan is graduating Newark Academy as an International Baccalaureate Diploma Candidate.
Recently, the Parsippany Board of Education approved a Senior Project proposal from Christine Pan. Ms. Pan has been working during the month of May with Mr. Aguanno, Central Middle School Chorus Teacher, so that she can immerse herself in the experience of teaching chorus. She is required to complete 50 hours to complete her project.
Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences at New York University and Neurobiologist Dr. Thomas Carew will deliver the keynote address. He is a distinguished teacher, researcher, and educational leader whose research interests center on the behavioral, cellular, and molecular analyses of learning and memory, and information processing in identified neuronal networks.
Founded in 1774, Newark Academy has a rich history as an independent, coeducational school, for grades 6-12, located on a beautiful 68-acre campus in northern New Jersey. The mission of Newark Academy is to “contribute to the world engaged individuals instilled with a passion for learning, a standard of excellence, and a generosity of spirit.”
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