^ abc"GRADUATE TOGETHER: AMERICA HONORS THE HIGH SCHOOL CLASS OF 2020, A Graduation Tribute to Our Nation's High School Seniors, to Air Saturday, May 16 at 8 P.M. ET/PT, 7 P.M. CT". BusinessWire. April 29, 2020. Retrieved May 17, 2020.
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February 02, 2023
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Graduate Together America Honors the High School Class of 2020 is an American television special that was simulcasted on the major television networks and online on May 16 2020 Created by the XQ Institute the LeBron James Family Foundation and the Entertainment Industry Foundation the special was curated by basketball player LeBron James in collaboration with high school students and educators across the United States including the American Federation of Teachers The broadcast included a variety of commencement addresses celebrity performances and inspirational vignettes aimed at high school students whose graduation ceremonies and proms were cancelled due to the COVID 19 pandemic due to it causing the closure of most schools worldwide 2 3 Graduate Together America Honors the High School Class of 2020GenreBenefit performance 1 Created byXQ InstituteLeBron James Family FoundationEntertainment Industry Foundation 2 Presented byLeBron JamesCountry of originUnited StatesOriginal languagesEnglishSpanishProductionExecutive producersLeBron JamesBrian GottProduction locationVirtualRunning time57 minutesProduction companiesSpringHill EntertainmentDone and Dusted 3 DistributorXQ InstituteReleaseOriginal networkmulti network simulcastOriginal releaseMay 16 2020 2020 05 16 Contents 1 Appearances 1 1 Students 2 Performances 3 Broadcast 3 1 Viewership 3 1 1 United States 4 References 5 External linksAppearances EditLeBron James host Zendaya actress Kevin Hart actor Yara Shahidi actress Kane Brown amp Maren Morris singer Timothee Chalamet actor Rodney Robinson educator Megan Rapinoe athlete Bad Bunny singer Kumail Nanjiani actor via Animal Crossing Olivia Wilde actor Malala Yousafzai activist Lena Waithe screenwriter Julianne Moore actress Shaquille O Neal athlete Chris Harrison television personality Dave Matthews musician Loren Gray singer The Dolan Twins internet personalities Lana Condor actress Liza Koshy actress Pharrell Williams singer Barack Obama 44th President of the United States Students Edit Name School Location RolePriscilla Arceo Santa Ana High School Orange County CaliforniaJustin Jwalt Walton Oakland School for the Arts Oakland CaliforniaErvin Odom Akron Early College High School Akron OhioShelbie Rash Skyline High School Mesa ArizonaJordan Lewis Washington High School Phoenix ArizonaHalah Berglin Williams Field High School Gilbert ArizonaKayla Diaz Franklin High SchoolJohnny Corte Saguaro High School Scottsdale ArizonaMason Whitaker Ironwood Ridge High School Oro Valley ArizonaParker Fowler Greenway High School Phoenix ArizonaMorgann Kelly Desert Vista High SchoolLauren Grimm Thunderbird High SchoolCaleb Fearing Mojave High School North Las Vegas NevadaChristian Johnson Ron Brown College Preparatory High School Washington D C Morgan Schragger Hopewell Valley Central High School Pennington New Jersey Introducing H E R Sydney Guine Los Angeles County High School for the Arts Los Angeles CaliforniaEliza Andrus Ocean Township High School Oakhurst New Jersey Introducing the Graduation Medley by Henry Jonah and Ben PlattIan Coursey Our Lady of Good Counsel High School Olney MarylandEmily Liang Oakland High School Oakland California Introducing YBN CordaeJordan Orion Early College High School Kileen TexasAniyah Fisher Kenwood Academy High School Chicago Illinois Introducing the commencement by Barack ObamaPerformances EditArtist s Song s Students of the Class of 2020 Star Spangled Banner Dua Lipa Break My Heart Ben PlattHenry PlattJonah Platt Graduation Medley Memories Graduation Friends Forever In My Life See You Again Good Riddance Time of Your Life Alicia Keys Underdog ChikaBrandan Bmike Odums Crown H E R Sometimes YBN Cordae Broke as F k Jonas BrothersKarol G X Broadcast EditThe special was simulcasted on May 16 2020 at 8pm EST on the major U S broadcast television networks ABC CBS Fox and NBC except PBS due to flex programming on member stations over most of their schedules and broadcast times for network shows may vary 2 It was also simulcasted on television networks California Music Channel and The CW on Spanish language network Univision and on cable networks CNN Fox Business Fox News Freeform and MSNBC 1 4 It was also available for streaming in platforms such as ABC News Live Associated Press Bleacher Report Complex Networks Facebook FoxNow Hulu Instagram NBC News Now NowThis News PeopleTV The Roku Channel Roland Martin Unfiltered Reuters Sirius XM Snapchat TikTok USO The Washington Post and YouTube 3 1 4 Viewership Edit United States Edit Network Viewers million 5 ABC 2 233NBC 2 203MSNBC 2 003CNN 1 879CBS 1 836FNC 0 977Fox 0 659The CW 0 367Freeform 0 211 Broadcast network Cable networkTotal Viewership 14 674References Edit a b c GRADUATE TOGETHER AMERICA HONORS THE HIGH SCHOOL CLASS OF 2020 A Graduation Tribute to Our Nation s High School Seniors to Air Saturday May 16 at 8 P M ET PT 7 P M CT BusinessWire April 29 2020 Retrieved May 17 2020 a b c LeBron James to honor Class of 2020 with all star event Education Week New York NY Associated Press April 30 2020 Archived from the original on May 24 2020 Retrieved April 30 2020 a b c Tapp Tom April 30 2020 LeBron James Leading Live All Star Graduate Together Tribute To Class Of 2020 Airing As Primetime TV Special Deadline Retrieved May 1 2020 a b King John Paul May 14 2020 America s Class of 2020 to Graduate Together in special broadcast event Los Angeles Blade Retrieved May 17 2020 Metcalf Mitch May 19 2020 Top 150 Saturday Cable Originals amp Network Finals 5 16 2020 Showbuzz Daily Archived from the original on May 19 2020 Retrieved May 19 2020 External links EditOfficial website Graduate Together America Honors the High School Class of 2020 on Twitter Graduate Together America Honors the High School Class of 2020 on Instagram Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Graduate Together America Honors the High School Class of 2020 amp oldid 1099659725, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,