Thirty-five seniors graduated from Bethel Regional High School last weekend. They reflected on how the pandemic shaped them.
The Bethel Regional High School Class of 2022 presented a dance for community members at the graduation ceremony on May 21, 2022. They had a unique high school experience: They left school as sophomores in March of 2020 and did not return to their classrooms for Despite missing out on some of what high school has to offer, graduating senior Haley Sundown said that distance learning had a silver lining.
“It gave me a lot more time to work and grow into an adult, pretty much, while having school on the side as well,” said Smith. “So it’s a pretty good experience setting me up for college, I think.”“The pandemic stunted my ability to focus,” he said. “But, I mean, I made it through.”“[Distance learning] was pretty difficult to keep us motivated to do our work by ourselves,” said Lieb.
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