{"id":39,"date":"2014-05-28T14:21:00","date_gmt":"2014-05-28T14:21:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kitsy.co\/index.php\/2014\/05\/28\/york-graduation\/"},"modified":"2017-12-02T22:21:06","modified_gmt":"2017-12-02T22:21:06","slug":"york-graduation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hellohayleyblog.com\/index.php\/2014\/05\/28\/york-graduation\/","title":{"rendered":"york graduation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>at the end of every semester in bible college, there is a graduation ceremony. when i was in new zealand, we would dress up and go to mongolian bbq (my second semester graduation seen <i><a href=\"http:\/\/stardustsunrise.blogspot.co.uk\/2013\/05\/grad-dinner_16.html\">here<\/a><\/i>). but in york, they throw a <i>huge<\/i> party and graduation ceremony complete with an epic semester video (watch it <i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=qghLdcLF5og&amp;feature=youtu.be\">here<\/a><\/i>), lots of food, awards and an all around great time. i absolutely adore these people so this was the perfect last hoorah to such an amazing semester. a few of my close friends graduated including andie, who i went to <a href=\"http:\/\/stardustsunrise.blogspot.co.uk\/2014\/04\/iraq-adventure.html\">iraq<\/a> with and justin, who was my street witnessing buddy. two of my closest friends, christine and allie, had to leave before the ceremony which was a real bummer but they both live in california so i&#8217;ll hopefully be seeing lots more of them this summer. here are a few pictures i managed to catch of this wonderful night and a few of the people that made this semester so memorable.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\u201d><a href=\"http:\/\/photobucket.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hellohayleyblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/HSO_4791.jpg?resize=735%2C486\" alt=\" photo HSO_4791.jpg\" width=\"735\" height=\"486\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n{ingliv! i love this girl more than words can express. i need to visit norway asap}<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/photobucket.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hellohayleyblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/HSO_4830.jpg?resize=735%2C486\" alt=\" photo HSO_4830.jpg\" width=\"735\" height=\"486\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n{the graduates&#8230; thanks danielle for looking at my camera}<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/photobucket.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hellohayleyblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/HSO_4810.jpg?resize=735%2C486\" alt=\" photo HSO_4810.jpg\" width=\"735\" height=\"486\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n{Anniina, my finish roommate! stupor stoked that we got an extra large glass of the world&#8217;s best punch}<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/photobucket.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hellohayleyblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/HSO_4824.jpg?resize=735%2C486\" alt=\" photo HSO_4824.jpg\" width=\"735\" height=\"486\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/photobucket.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hellohayleyblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/HSO_4832.jpg?resize=735%2C486\" alt=\" photo HSO_4832.jpg\" width=\"735\" height=\"486\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n{boston! probably one of the most fun and funniest girls i met this semester}<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/photobucket.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hellohayleyblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/HSO_4787.jpg?resize=735%2C486\" alt=\" photo HSO_4787.jpg\" width=\"735\" height=\"486\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/photobucket.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hellohayleyblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/HSO_4833.jpg?resize=735%2C486\" alt=\" photo HSO_4833.jpg\" width=\"735\" height=\"486\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n{10A! minus allie but she&#8217;s there in spirit}<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/photobucket.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hellohayleyblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/HSO_4782.jpg?resize=735%2C486\" alt=\" photo HSO_4782.jpg\" width=\"735\" height=\"486\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/photobucket.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hellohayleyblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/HSO_4836.jpg?resize=735%2C486\" alt=\" photo HSO_4836.jpg\" width=\"735\" height=\"486\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n{Chelsay! so blessed and encouraged by her friendship and leadership}<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/photobucket.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hellohayleyblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/HSO_4848.jpg?resize=735%2C486\" alt=\" photo HSO_4848.jpg\" width=\"735\" height=\"486\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n{these guys are hilarious!}<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/photobucket.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hellohayleyblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/HSO_4851.jpg?resize=735%2C486\" alt=\" photo HSO_4851.jpg\" width=\"735\" height=\"486\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n{i&#8217;ve known josh since elementary school! he&#8217;s working at the church this summer so he randomly showed up at graduation, complete with awesome mustache}<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/photobucket.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hellohayleyblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/HSO_4872.jpg?resize=735%2C486\" alt=\" photo HSO_4872.jpg\" width=\"735\" height=\"486\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n{two of my favorite guys! gonna miss studying at starbucks and 1&amp;2 samuel class with them}<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/photobucket.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hellohayleyblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/HSO_4820.jpg?resize=735%2C486\" alt=\" photo HSO_4820.jpg\" width=\"735\" height=\"486\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/photobucket.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hellohayleyblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/HSO_4853.jpg?resize=735%2C486\" alt=\" photo HSO_4853.jpg\" width=\"735\" height=\"486\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n{Justin! so proud of him for graduating then being offered an teaching internship}<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/photobucket.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hellohayleyblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/HSO_4855.jpg?resize=735%2C486\" alt=\" photo HSO_4855.jpg\" width=\"735\" height=\"486\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/photobucket.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hellohayleyblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/HSO_4860.jpg?resize=735%2C486\" alt=\" photo HSO_4860.jpg\" width=\"735\" height=\"486\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n{Amy, our dean of women who is moving to LA soon! she is so precious and excited to be seeing more of her this summer}<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/photobucket.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hellohayleyblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/HSO_4821.jpg?resize=735%2C486\" alt=\" photo HSO_4821.jpg\" width=\"735\" height=\"486\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n{the tattoo crew}<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/photobucket.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hellohayleyblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/HSO_4867.jpg?resize=735%2C486\" alt=\" photo HSO_4867.jpg\" width=\"735\" height=\"486\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n{Mari! Ingliv&#8217;s sister and my favorite person to talk theology with}<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/photobucket.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hellohayleyblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/HSO_4823.jpg?resize=735%2C486\" alt=\" photo HSO_4823.jpg\" width=\"735\" height=\"486\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>at the end of every semester in bible college, there is a graduation ceremony. 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