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Elizabeth Gardner

Elizabeth Gardner and East Wake High School make TODAY show appearance

  • Andrea Osborne
  • June 15, 2023
  • News, Television
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WRAL meteorologist Elizabeth Gardner on Wednesday, June 14, joined East Wake High School’s Class of 2023 for an appearance on the TODAY Show.

The graduating senior class and Gardner were featured on national television at 8 a.m. on TODAY. There were remarks from Principal Stacey Alston and student Bailey Bray, who is graduating at the top of the class with plans to attend North Carolina State University.

WRAL meteorologist Elizabeth Gardner on Wednesday, June 14, joined East Wake High School’s Class of 2023 for an appearance on the TODAY Show.

The school’s appearance is part of TODAY’s Graduation Nation segment, which features schools across the country.

East Wake High School’s Class of 2023 has 289 graduates and 45 additional seniors that graduated in January.

In August, the school became Wake County’s newest magnet high school, focusing on information technology and design.

According to the school, 75% of East Wake High School students participated in Career and Technical Education (CTE) classes, leading to 579 industry credentials earned by students.

Over 50% of the school’s student-athletes were acknowledged as all-academic in the 2022-23 school year, meaning they maintained a 3.0 GPA.

According to the school, a 72% of East Wake students pursue further education at either a four-year college/university or a two-year college.

  • WRAL.com VIDEO: Watch Elizabeth Gardner and East Wake High School’s Class of 2023 for their TODAY Show appearance

Graduation Nation! WRAL-TV Meteorologist Elizabeth Gardner and graduating seniors at East Wake High await their appearance on the TODAY Show on Wednesday, June 14, 2023.
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