Christchurch School celebrated its 102nd graduation exercise Saturday, May 27, on Bell Tower Hill, overlooking the Rappahannock River.
Head of school William J. “Billy” Coyle delivered the commencement address. Coyle addressed each of the 67 graduates personally, remarking on the special gifts and talents that each brought to the school community.
Coyle opened with a welcome and thank you to members of the Class of 2023, their families and the entire Christchurch community for their support in his first year. He reminded the graduates to thank those who helped get them to this day… parents, teachers, mentors and friends.
Coyle acknowledged difficulties that the 2023 graduates, like those all over the world, encountered. “Change is always coming….
