Leading Online Education Provider Honors 1,600 Global Graduates in Atlanta
ATLANTA, July 30, 2024 -- Penn Foster Group, a leading provider of digital and data-driven learning solutions for high-demand skills and jobs, will be hosting its largest group of high school, college, and career program graduates to date at its upcoming commencement ceremony on Saturday, August 3.
Held at Gas South Arena in Duluth, GA, this year's commencement will celebrate the accomplishments of more than 44,000 graduates from around the world, 1,600 of whom have traveled alongside their families for this special event. Reflecting Penn Foster Group's commitment to providing alternative educational pathways, the ceremony will be a unique celebration of diverse learner journeys.
Penn Foster Group's largest-yet commencement will feature a number of speakers, performers, and notable alumni. Chief Learning Officer Andy Shean will deliver remarks, with a motivational speech from former NFL player Shawn Harper and a special performance by alumnus and American Idol Season 22 finalist Quintavious Johnson. The dynamic event will feature a live band, fostering an energetic and celebratory atmosphere.
"We are incredibly proud to witness the achievements of our graduates at our largest graduation ceremony to date," said Kermit Cook, CEO of Penn Foster Group. "Every year, we see more and more students eager to travel in person to be recognized. Penn Foster Group's dedication to providing education that opens doors to success, combined with our learners' inspirational drive and determination, has created an overwhelming wave of accomplishments. It's truly heartwarming to see the joy and pride on their faces as they celebrate their hard-earned achievements."
Penn Foster Group has recently made significant investments in technology to enhance the learning experience for its students – enabling outcomes like graduation. By integrating advanced digital tools and platforms, the company aims to create a more engaging and interactive learning environment that caters to the diverse needs of its learners. Penn Foster Group is committed to aligning its programs with industry-relevant skills, ensuring that learners can apply their newfound knowledge in real-world job settings.
This year, Penn Foster Group is also honoring a cohort of six 2024 Graduate of the Year winners, such as Patricia Rojas, New York Institute of
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