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Warren G. Harding High School Graduation
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Tuesday June 2, 2008
As the crowd cleared, a lost forget-me-not remained on the music hall floor.
Jessica Barker, left, and Desa Banish.
Jordan Hice made time to trim his facial hair with uncommon precision for the event.
L-R Jena Ceroni, Anna Montecalvo, Emily Morrison and Hannah Jane Prokop.
L-R School board Member Shari Harrell, Principal Ruth E. Zitnik and Graduate LaMar Coleman.
Candice Loretta Perkins approached with particular grace, hit by a breeze from the stormy weather outside.
And then there was Emma Felton, doing the 'airplane.'
There was Shala McElroy, beaming all the way.
Warren students walked down the aisle with style. Check out Whittney Hines' take on the New Orleans second line dance.
Erin Brugler listening with intensity.
Commencement opened with the school song led by choir students like Amanda Lichty, left.
Board of Education President Robert Faulkner, Sr. also made encouraging remarks.
Valedictorian Maureen Sweet, left, and Salutatorian Kristen Placer broke over a century of Warren G. Harding High School commencement tradition by delivering a shared speech.
Class president Makia Brown opened with a welcome to graduates and their families.
Over 300 graduates donned caps, gowns and forget-me-nots, the 2008 class flower, to take the stage at Packard Music Hall in Warren. This year's class will be the last to complete all four years in the current high school building, which is slated for demolition.