- May 10, 2017
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Seniors lined up to light the candles they used to “pass the torch” on to the junior class.
Erin Hassell was all smiles as she took part in the walkout ceremony.
Warren Sapp embraced a friend as he walked by during the walkout.
International student Victoria Del Campo, right, embraces teacher and senior sponsor Brad Bales after she was baptized during the Senior Chapel ceremony.
The Senior Chapel began with a performance from the Foundation Academy Praise Band.
Students gathered in front of the stage to jam out and sing along with the Praise Band.
Junior Emily Mann, left, couldn’t help but to smile as Maya Prakash passed the torch to her.
Adam Macchi, right, passed the torch to Bailey Trinder.
With their candles in hand, the junior class lit a pathway for the seniors’ walkout.
Ashton Kaatz, left, and Anna Grace Williams were all smiles after Williams passed the torch to Kaatz.
Jacob O’Brien was excited to take part in the walkout.
Tyler Goff, center-left, passed the torch to Anjali Sam, left, and Mario Golden, center-right, passed the torch to Madison Seip, right.
Teacher and senior sponsor Brad Bales offered some words of encouragement in an emotional speech he gave to the seniors.
Teacher and senior sponsor Paggi Cogburn let the seniors know how much she loved them in her speech to the class of 2019.
The torch was passed on to the juniors before Foundation Academy’s class of 2019 took their final stroll through the school’s gym and auditorium on Friday, May 17 in honor their Senior Chapel and walkout celebration. The annual ceremony brought together family, friends and Foundation Academy’s entire upper school to honor this year’s senior class. As part of the Senior Chapel, the outgoing seniors “pass the torch” along to the juniors by lighting candles before they celebrate their walkout.