Commencement for International High School at Langley Park
CLASS Of 20 20 PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
May 30, 2020 u 7:00 pm
International High School at Langley Park
eGraduation Celebration Order of Proceedings Master and Mistress of Ceremonies Taylor Thomas Radio Personality
Joe Clair Comedian-Radio Host
Welcome Jonathan Elias, Michelle Marsh Anchors, ABC7/WJLA-TV
Valedictorians Spotlight
Opening Remarks Dr. Monica Goldson, Chief Executive Officer, Prince George’s County Public Schools
PGCPS Official Remarks Dr. Alvin Thornton, Chair, Prince George’s County Board of Education
Special Remarks Angela D. Alsobrooks, County Executive, Prince George’s County
Musical Selections “Built to Last” (J.R. Hudson and R. King) by Kenny Lattimore 1985 Eleanor Roosevelt High School Alumnus
“The Last Second” (J. Selvon-Rivera) by Jhair Selvon-Rivera Suitland High School Center for Visual and Performing Arts, Class of 2020
Words of Encouragement Asante Blackk, Actor Dr. Aminta H. Breaux, President, Bowie State University Sam Brin, Co-Founder/CEO, Butter Systems Scott Brooks,Head Coach, Washington Wizards Dr. Wayne A.I. Frederick, President, Howard University Joe Haden, Cornerback, Pittsburgh Steelers, 2007 Friendly High School Alumnus Dr. Wallace Loh, President, University of Maryland, College Park Myles Humphrey, Defensive End, Washington Redskins 2013 Dr. Henry A. Wise Jr. High School Alumnus Pastor John K. Jenkins Sr., Senior Pastor First Baptist Church of Glenarden, 1976 DuVal High School Alumnus Martin Lawrence,Actor-Comedian, 1984 Eleanor Roosevelt High School Alumnus Mya, Singer-Actress, 1996 Eleanor Roosevelt High School Alumna Zach Pascal, Wide Receiver, Indianapolis Colts 2012 Dr. Henry A. Wise Jr. High School Alumnus Abby Phillip, White House Correspondent, CNN, 2006 Bowie High School Alumna Kellie Williams Jackson, Actress, 1994 Central High School Alumna Monty Williams, Head Coach, Phoenix Suns, 1989 Potomac High School Alumnus
Commencement Address Taraji P. Henson, Actress-Author Founder, Boris Lawrence Henson Foundation 1988 Oxon Hill High School Alumna
Senior Shout-Outs
Principals Remarks
Conferring of Graduates Dr. Monica Goldson, Chief Executive Officer, Prince George’s County Public Schools
Turning of Tassels Joshua Omolola, Student Member Prince George’s County Board of Education, Parkdale High School, Class of 2020
Closing Remarks Jonathan Elias, Michelle Marsh Anchors, ABC7/WJLA-TV
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Class of 2020 Achievement Notations
1 Valedictorian 2 Salutatorian Class of 2020 Graduates Javan Aching Aching Jose Fernando Candray Portillo
Anxe Emiliano Aguirre Martinez Tiffany Samantha Cardenas Munoz
Yousef Mohammad Al Ali Juan Pablo Chavez
Ayad Hussein Mustafa Al Mashhadani Hans Abdiel Cid Garcia
Maher Bashir Alhumayer Yoselin Nayeli Colindres Rivera
Yamama Bashir Alhumayer Luis Alberto Corado Najarro
Adham Salah Alobaid Josue Antonio Cruz
Raeda Fayez Altaan Al Hariri David Jonathan Cruz Campos
Carlos Alberto Alvarado Dubon Michelle Cruz Gavino
Yerlin Lenin Alvarado Lobo Josue Alejandro Diaz Torres
Wendy Lisseth Arevalo Iris Yamileth Ferrera Navarrete
Tehune Genetu Asaye 1 Cintia Pamela Fuentes Hernandez
Diana Seneida Avalos-Romero Wilson Estanley Garcia Argueta
Oscar Adonay Barrientos Rosales Aaron John Stephen Giddings
Elian Adoni Bermudez Lazo Rocio Abigail Guevara
Aida Esmeralda Blanco Ventura Josseline Anai Guzman Barrios
Jose Yeison Campos Escobar Kevin Alejandro Iraheta Guardado
Listing of a student’s name does not indicate completion of all graduation requirements set forth by the State of Maryland. Class of 2020 Graduates Hugo Rodrigo Juc Cruz Diana Gabriela Orellana Mejia
Carlos David Lemus Callejas Heyzel Daniela Padilla Utrera
Tito Leonardo Olivo Geremias Pagan Mercedes
Oscar Josue Lopez Cruz Lorena Del Carmen Perez Carranza
Jose Henry Lopez Ramirez Dinora Vanessa Pleitez Velasquez
Kilmar Guillermo Marcia-Guzman Nayely Emperatriz Ramirez Alvarez
Jose Ignacio Marroquin Guzman Leyser Rosbely Ramirez Rojas
Cateryn Heylhin Mendez Cabrera Jennifer Estefania Rivas Escobar
Jose Carlos Mendez Lopez William Saldivar Saravia
Wendy Yamileth Molina Medrano Evin Heriberto Sola Villeda
Misael Ernesto Montenegro Hernandez Nury Paola Sola Villeda
Santos Alexander Munoz Franco Hritika Subba
Rocio Janeth Murcia Lima Angi Altagracia Vasquez Encarnacion
Luis Miguel Navarrete Flores Yoni David Vasquez Rivera
Stefany Sarai Novoa Chicas 2
Listing of a student’s name does not indicate completion of all graduation requirements set forth by the State of Maryland. Faculty and Staff Carlos Beato, Ed.D., Founding Principal
Mary Akubo-Shaibu, Ed.D., Special Education Coordinator
Clara Allsup, English Teacher
Candance Alston, Music Teacher
Paula Amadeo, ESOL Teacher
Jeimy Amaya, English Teacher
Geroge Arnold, Technology Teacher
Claudia Ayllon, Pupil Personnel Worker
Maria Benavides, Cafeteria Manager
Melissa Bitter,ESOL Teacher (ESOL Department Head)
Iesha Caisey, Professional School Counselor (UH)
Juan Cortes, Spanish Teacher
Albert Danhi, Technology Specialist
Lovely Fantilanan, Ed.D., Science Teacher
Sarah Ferrari, School Social Worker (LH)
Christine Gilliard-Arthur,Physical Education/Health Teacher
Mariama Jalloh, School Nurse
Graham Jenison, Science Teacher
Gabriela Kass, Professional School Counselor (LH)
Lesly Lemus, DSW, School Social Worker (UH)
Tara Lewis, ESOL Teacher
Javier Luna-Victoria, Community School Coordinator Faculty and Staff
Azucena Marilag, Math Teacher
Edith Medrano, Principal’s Secretary
Emily Molchan, Social Studies Teacher
Cecilia Obando, School Registrar
Mary Pagharion, Math Teacher
Matthew Parker,Science Teacher (Science Department Head)
Monique Rivera-Velez, Science Teacher
Leonor Roman-Echavarria, School Business Accounting Technician
Daniel Rott, Social Studies Teacher
Rachel Rowan, Social Studies Teacher (Electives Department Head)
Lisa Sacco, English Teacher (ELA Department Head)
Daniel Sass, Assistant Principal
Jacob Scott, Math Teacher
William Shulman, Instructional Coach
Ian Smith-Overman, Social Studies Teacher (Social Studies Department Head)
Arnold Somera, Math Teacher (Math Department Head)
Tammi Tatro, Media Specialist & Testing Coordinator
Dewayne Thompson, Building Supervisor
K. Vazquez, Community Outreach Caseworker
Gilbert Vega, Security Assistant
Charles Williams, Night Cleaning Supervisor
Andrea Worthington-Garcia, Art & Spanish Teacher Prince George’s County Board of Education
Alvin Thornton, Ph.D., Chair Edward Burroughs III, Vice-Chair, District 8 David Murray, District 1 Joshua M. Thomas, District 2 Pamela Boozer-Strother, District 3 Bryan M. Swann, District 4 Raaheela Ahmed, District 5 Belinda Queen, District 6 K. Alexander Wallace, District 7 Sonya Williams, District 9 D. Paul Monteiro, Jr., Board Member Sandra D. Shephard, Board Member Curtis Valentine, M.P.P., Board Member Joshua Omolola, Student Board Member Monica E. Goldson, Ed.D. Secretary/Treasurer and Chief Executive Officer
The Prince George’s County Board of Education will advance the achievement of its diverse student body through community engagement, sound policy governance, accountability, and fiscal responsibility.
Commencement for International High School at Langley Park
CLASS Of 20 20 PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
May 30, 2020 u 7:00 pm
International High School at Langley Park