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\n(Composed by Jon Bon Jovi, Desmond Child and Richie Sambora)<\/p>\n
\n(Composed by Madonna and Patrick Leonard)<\/p>\nProcessional<\/h3>\n
\n(Composed by John Lennon and Paul McCartney)<\/p>\n*Gathering Prayer<\/h3>\n
Student Address<\/h3>\n
Staff Address<\/h3>\n
An Offering in Dance<\/h3>\n
\nCollaboratively choreographed by the Baccalaureate Dancers
\n(\u201cDon\u2019t Stop\u201d composed by Christine McVie)<\/p>\nPresident\u2019s Address<\/h3>\n
An Offering in Song<\/h3>\n
\n(Composed by Doyle Lawson, Charles Waller and Robert Yates)<\/p>\nBaccalaureate Choir:<\/em><\/h4>\n
\nSara Culver, Artistic Director
\nJohn Corrie, Faculty Advisor
\nMarsha Larned, Coordinator
\nAkiko Doi, Accompanist<\/em><\/p>\nLitany<\/h3>\n
An Offering of Engagement<\/h3>\n
\nKeith Kearney
\nRakhshan Zahid<\/em><\/p>\nInterfaith Blessing<\/h3>\n
\nLed by Bill Blaine-Wallace<\/em><\/p>\n*Recessional to the Ivy Ceremony<\/h3>\n
\n(Composed by Jonathan Larson, from the musical Rent<\/em>)<\/p>\nThe Baccalaureate Choir:<\/em><\/h4>\n
\nSara Culver, Artistic Director
\nJohn Corrie, Faculty Advisor
\nMarsha Larned, Coordinator
\nAkiko Doi, Accompanist
\nAll are invited to sing together, led by the Baccalaureate Choir.
\nThe Class of 2007 recesses.
\n<\/em><\/p>\n