Article continues below advertisementCindy AdamsSource: MEGACindy Adams received her high school diploma on her 94th birthday.Cindy Adams had a double celebration when she received her high school diploma at her 94th birthday party in April 2024.New York Governor Kathy Hochul presented the honorary diploma to the legendary columnist during the special event, 80 years after her supposed graduation from Andrew Jackson High School in Queens."We had a thing for women called 'home ec,' - called home economics - in those days, the ladies had to sew their own graduation dress.