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What Advice Would You Give This Year's Graduates at Johnston High?

The Class of 2013 is about to complete one journey while starting another — what would you tell this summer's crop of graduates?

It's hard to believe, but four years ago, they were timid freshmen.

Tuesday night, the new group of Johnston High School graduates are scheduled to walk the stage at Providence Performing Arts Center, marking the 51st commencement ceremony in the school's history.

And whether you're a recent graduate — or a "vintage" alum [Anyone else from the Class of '89? — Ed.] — you've no doubt gained some wisdom about your post-high school years.

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Haven't we all, at one time or another, said to ourselves: "If I could have only told myself then what I know now...?"

Well, here's your chance — we're asking readers for their advice to the Class of 2013 at Johnston High School.

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It can be insights about what it's like to get out of high school and into the "real" world, or advice about money, jobs, family — even something you wish someone had told you.

 

Tell us: Do a little reminiscing, think about what it was like to be 18, and offer your ideas in the comments below.


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