Himes was keynote speaker for an audience of parents, siblings, underclassmen and others at the commencement ceremony at King, a private preparatory school on Newfield Avenue that includes kindergarten through 12th grade.
How can you make out what God really wants for you or that little voice that tells you right from wrong when you're busy blogging to your friend about your lost cellphone?
Valedictorian Michael Del Genio, 18, who attended the school for 14 years, credited King with providing a consistent approach that allows students to pursue any academic or extracurricular area they desire, enabling them to become more thoughtful.
In introducing senior speaker Schneider Jean-Baptiste, Head of the Upper School Marnie Sadlowsky said he provided an example of restless curiosity by taking on new subjects and testing his abilities after his arrival in 10th grade.
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