As the crowd cleared out, Fair's pent-up-slide-show-emotion gushed out as she embraced her nine-year-old cousin, Madison Bellis of Lowellville.
Diplomas were followed by a slide show made of snaps-shots from graduates' family photo albums. Melissa Eggleston, left, cried. Jessica Ferrick, right, laughed. In the center, Candice Fair, remained calm.
Struthers High School Show Choir belted out a little number about the significance of past relationships on future endeavors. The verse they are singing here, appears to be the one that goes, "aaaaahh."
A tighter shot of the group give us a look into the eyes of Gina Martire, right. Martire plans to attend Baldwin Wallace College and pursue a degree in film, specifically, horror. Her cinematic interests include cannibalism, she said after the ceremony. Hard to believe, but a second look at …
L-R, Salutatorian Anastacia Bollinger, Jen Zdealar, Gina Martire, Valedictorian Pamela Galioto and Leanna Bodnar await their diplomas.
Struthers Superintendent Don Daily helped open commencement with a speech centered around the word 'red,' and the impact of a Struthers education. He ended by wishing graduates inspiRED, incREDible futures. The 'impact' portion of his speech was underlined by the giant cat smashing through the brick wall behind him.
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