DHS seniors make their big choice on Decision Day

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By Quinlan Gray ’25

May 1, which is known as National College Decision Day, is the deadline for many students to officially commit to the college of their choice. This day marks the end of the college application process for many students as they begin to celebrate the next step in their education process. As the end of the year is quickly approaching, many of the seniors have finally decided on which schools they will be attending over the next few years. Here is a view into some of the seniors’ school choices and the majors they will be pursuing.

Photo by Nicole Borges: Senior students in AP Language and Composition pose with all of their college-themed outfits.
Photo by Quinlan Gray ‘25: Kaelyn DiMartino ‘25 representing Southern with a smile on her face as she will be attending in the fall and majoring in Nursing. DiMartino says she is, “So excited to start a new chapter at SCSU!”
Photo by Quinlan Gray ‘25: Emma Hyder ‘25 shows off her Central Connecticut State University shirt as she will be attending and majoring in special education. Hyder says, “Go Blue Devils!”
Photo by Quinlan Gray ‘25: Emma DeSanty ‘25 poses with her UConn shirt as she will be attending the University of Connecticut in the fall and major in allied health sciences.
Photo by Quinlan Gray ’25: Cassie Silkoff ‘25 posing with her Suffolk University shirt where she will major in social work while also running both cross country and track and field. Silkoff shares that she “Can’t wait to be a Ram.”
Photo by Quinlan Gray ’25: Julissa Flores ‘25 showing off her Pace University shirt with a big smile; she will be majoring in business and marketing. Flores says, “I can’t wait to start the year in the city.”
Photo by Kaelyn Dimartino ‘25: Gray poses with her University of Connecticut hoodie as she plans to attend and major in Education.
Photo by Quinlan Gray ’25: Nick Sheridan ‘25 will be attending Purchase College, will major in economics, and play soccer. Quintin Simjouw ‘25 will be attending Clarkson University and will major in data science. Brianna Kling ‘25 will be attending The Ohio State University and is part of their exploratory program.
Photo by Quinlan Gray ’25: Jay-Lynn Donaldson ‘25 posing with her North Carolina Central University shirt; she will be majoring in Psychology.

As you can see, all of these seniors, and the ones who aren’t pictured, will be going off after graduation to do great things, whether they stay in state or go a bit farther. Good luck to all of the graduates!