2024 Commencement Speaker

We are excited to announce our 2024 Commencement Speaker.

Rosemary Ketchum is a member of the City Council of Wheeling, West Virginia representing Ward 3. She also serves as the Executive Director of the West Virginia Nonprofit Association advocating for nonprofits at the state local level.

In her tenure, Rosemary has worked closely on issues related to housing, small business, homelessness, and urban development. In 2023, Rosemary was named Appalachian Statesperson of the Year and has been a returning guest on MSNBC including profiles on The Today Show, Time Magazine, and CNN for her work in community organizing and politics.

Olney Friends School’s 186th Commencement Exercises will take place on Saturday, May 25, 2024, 10:30 AM EST. Click the preceding link for details.