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First Archer Principal to Give Graduation Speech

Former principal Charles "Buck" Buchanan will address Archer High School students. In nearby Grayson, the current teacher of the year is among speakers.

Archer High's graduates will be treated with a special appearance during their graduation this week.

Charles "Buck" Buchanan, the first principal of the school, will give the commencement speech. He retired in 2012, after abut 36 years in education, including leading Parkview High and Central Gwinnett High schools.

Some 428 seniors are graduating from the high school, which is now in its fourth year. Of those graduates, 110 are graduating with honors.

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The graduation ceremony is 7 p.m., May 25, at Gwinnett Center Arena.

Who's Speaking at Nearby Schools?*

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Grayson High School: 586 graduates, 115 honor graduates

  • Chris Blair, Grayson High School Teacher of the Year
  • Carole Boyce, Gwinnett County Board of Education chairwoman
  • David Hopson, Grayson High School principal
  • Valedictorian, Julie Spangler
  • Salutatorian, Danielle McKeiver

-- Ceremony takes place 8 p.m., May 22 at Gwinnett Center Arena.

See also:

  • 2013 Grayson High School Valedictorian and Salutatorian

*(Note: Speakers named here may not be the complete list of graduation speakers.)

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