Ivy Day is May 4
CHADRON – Graduating Chadron State College seniors who have distinguished themselves through academics, service, extracurricular activities, and excellence in their degree programs during their college careers will be honored during Ivy Day Friday, May 4, at 7 p.m. in Memorial Hall’s Auditorium.
Both Winter 2017 and Spring 2018 graduates will be honored. The event will be broadcast online by CSC Live.
Ivy Day at Chadron State College evolved from a traditional May Day program dating back to 1920. For many years, Ivy Day has been sponsored by the national honorary societies, Blue Key National Honor Society and Cardinal Key National Honor Society.
Dr. Robert Stack, Professor and Department Chair of Mathematical Sciences, will be the faculty greeter. Student orators will be Whitney Coop representing Cardinal Key and Aaron Duin representing Blue Key.
Traditionally, a king and a queen are crowned at Ivy Day. The candidates are nominated from among senior members of Blue Key and Cardinal Key.
The queen candidates are Kelsey Brummels of Ewing, Neb., Isabella Irish of Hemingford, Neb., Ashytn Nelson of Chadron, Madison Reece of Hebron, Neb., and Melissa VanDerslice of Columbus, Neb.
The king candidates are Aaron Duin of Omaha, Neb., John Murphy of Harrison, Neb., Cory Salitrik of Rock Springs, Wyo., Johnathan Sayaloune of Gering, Neb., and Kevin Zhang of Alliance, Neb.
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