Principal to Salute Suwanee High School Graduates

Peachtree Ridge High's principal will be among speakers at the commencement ceremony this week, according to district officials.

Kevin Tashlein has been principal at the school since 2008.

In a recent statement to the school community, Tashlein said: "We look forward to a graduation ceremony that will be special and memorable for every one of our graduates."

The school has the third-highest number of 2013 graduates with 769 seniors. Of those students, 251 are honor graduates.

This year, those honor graduates helped put the school in the No. 11 spot of Georgia's top schools, according to U.S. News & World Report.

The ceremony takes place 8 a.m., May 23 at the Gwinnett Center Arena.

Who's Speaking at Nearby Schools?*

Collins High High School: 743 graduates, 201 honor graduates

• Manav Dutta, valedictorian
• Giahoa Nguyen, salutatorian

-- Ceremony takes place 8 a.m., May 24 at the Gwinnett Center Arena

Lanier High School: 199 graduates, 29 honor graduates

• Naomi Kirchner, teacher of the year

-- Ceremony takes place noon, May 25 at the Gwinnett Center Arena.

North Gwinnett High School: 584 graduates, 193 honor graduates

• John Koh, valedictorian
• Alexander Cook, salutatorian

-- Ceremony takes place 3 p.m, May 25 at the Gwinnett Center Arena

See also:

• Graduating Senior in Suwanee? Post It on Patch

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