European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 6, 2007, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2 stars and stripes graduation 200 june 2007 closing time for three Dodds schools for Livorno end is the same As the beginning Kevin and stripes at the end of this school Giessen High school will shut its doors for school librarian Jan Jensen decorated the room with school including old sports jerseys worn by Giessen Giessen closure hard on everyone by Kevin Dougherty stars and stripes Germany for Giessen High school the theme of this years prom the godfather close ties with the family seemed entirely approx Given their tight its just like a Small music teacher Eldon Kirkhum said of the which is closing due to the reduction of forces in when the facility opened in 1985 it was strictly a High though it later opened its doors to accommodate Middle school up in its heyday As a High there was upward of 500 students on the Scenic Cam said Ellen an English teacher who was there for the opening Bell and will be on hand for the final we won added Oweida a business and computer we won and please be aware that Shaquille Oneal played for Fulda in our those of Are Long army troop cuts Over the years have bled the Griffins of Talent and though this past Winter the boys basketball squad captured the division Iii its so Small nobody Ever hears about said Junior Sasha while Giessen is the largest of the three Dodds High schools closing this its numbers have tailed enrolment for the 200607 school year was about including Middle school students and teachers have rallied to Gether to make it a memorable sure its they especially since neither student nor teacher will have a building to come Back to and but there All moving in the same As with the finish line in its about time for Giessen to senior Battle weve had a Good email Kevin Dougherty at  graduation 2001 staff editor pary Smith layout and design Amanda Sshifflett  by Kent Harris stars and stripes Camp Italy for Livorno High the end is pretty much like the the schools first graduating class in 1956 had eight although the population would Rise somewhat in a few de Cades a graduating class of 42 is the record the numbers were never All that in the last decade or the numbers leaving a student population Simi Lar to tiie Early the department of defense dependents schools system decided it was devoting too Many resources to too few so this years graduating class Alessio Byron Todor Jannifer Edge and Michael sheets will be the for Darby is Hes spent All but one of his school years since the fourth Grade learning on its he said a few minutes after the schools closing ceremony on May students will attend classes until Early but the ceremony was held Early in order for the Community to in used to his three fellow seniors Haven spent As much time on Buccellato attended italian schools before coming to Camp Darby four years whose Mother is had to act As a translator at the first year i came i  speak to Buccellato said with a at a school the size of that can make stand of just about everyone stands out in a school the size of you get to know everyone said who attended Darby Bis senior year after attending a school with about students in its really Dif its said who came to Darby during her Junior year also from a larger you have a one none relationship with they always know who you Kent and stripes students and staff members of Livorno High school at Camp spell out the name of the schools Mascot after holding a closing ceremony May a Little less than a month before the school closes its doors for Buccellato Todoroff Edge sheets of that can also have its draw you have to do your Homework every Buccellato or you feel almost everyone at Darby participates in extracurricular the three male seniors have played that Given them a Chance to meet other Stu dents around All three Are plan Ning to attend College in the states next in taking a year said whose family will leave the base in Shes been involved in student Council and straight similar to the drug abuse resistance education the schools Small size Means teachers have schedules similar to that of most Stu for Jason that meant a Dif Ferent subject every hour of the in his second year at the taught world his senior English and econom who will stay at Darby and teach at the elementary want quite pre pared for the High schools Small his first he had one student in a geography she transferred out of school Halfway during the the closing didst come As a real Shock to he Stephen the base com told students in the ceremony that the school had served its purpose Over the youll see in life that All things Are Cycle he theres a beginning and an end to email Kent Harris at  students at London Central wish school a tearful goodbye by Bryan Mitchell stars and stripes Raf Daws senior class marches toward commencement knowing the friends and classmates of today will become the yearbook memories of but few step into the pos graduation world knowing theres really no going Back even for a that the Case for the London Central High school class of which will Cele brate its graduation ceremony on june 7 As the final class the 56yearold High soon after the military will turn this base in the West London sub Urb of High Wycombe Flack Over Brit ish ministry of the school most Likely will be graduating itself is definitely but theres something about being the last class Ever at this school that makes it Spe said senior Tripp theres been some extra but for the most part were digging it the tearful goodbyes for seniors at lon Don Central the department of defense dependents schools Only boarding school twill be even More Heartfelt due to the unique relationship so Many of the Stu dents Bryan Mitcheu stars and stripes London Central High school seniors Brenna and Tripp Floyd stroll across Campus during the final weeks of roughly on third of the class lives on Campus in the dormitories and spends More time with classmates than they often do with theres the and theres the said fellow senior Tiffany hol for the students in the its even harder to think about the end because they Are so you become like Ivan Linatoc echoed that weve made so Many great friendships with people from literally All Over the even in it probably wont be like Linatoc we All basically re Alize that we Are not Ever going to see 95 percent of these people again the people that we spent our teens with Are going to take off from Here and go Back All Over the Tripp plans to move to South Korea with his Holland plans to take a Gap year Here in Europe while Linatoc said he plans to study physical therapy at a University in and Brenna who served As the corps commander for the London Central High school air Force Junior said she plans to attend Kansas University to pursue a career in the air this has been the experience a life but theres so much still out in sad to say goodbye to so Many Good but in very excited to get started with the rest of my email 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