On Friday, May 31, 2019, Wells International School graduated its 10th senior class, ready for the transition into the next chapter of their young lives.
After a welcome from Chairman Chang Yao-Lang and a touching farewell from Head of School Ray de la Peña, two awe-inspiring addresses were delivered — first by class valedictorian Lila Abdulla Al Tamimi, then by this year’s Keynote Speaker, international best-selling author Ms. Pashmina Reis de Souza.
Senior awards were also presented to some of the top graduates:
Chairwoman’s Award for the Top Female Graduate
B100,000 Cash Scholarship to
Ms. Lila Abdulla Al Tamimi
Head of School’s Award for the Top Male Graduate
B100,000 Cash Scholarship to
Mr. Jinyoung Kim
Chairman’s Seahawk Spirit Award
B200,000 Cash Scholarship to
Mr. Jai Soni
The pomp and celebration finally ended with the conferring of 53 diplomas and traditional mortar toss signifying the end of their mostly memorable years at the school. They now join the more than 350 Wells alumni ready to make a difference in the world.
Congratulations to the Graduated Class of 2019 — you will be missed!
To see a short recap of the graduation ceremony, please watch this video.
