Grant High School Class of 2012 Graduation Ceremony

Grant High School's Class of 2012 lines up for their Graduation Ceremony in Fox Lake. | Mark Ukena~For Sun-Times Media

Alyssa Fischer gives her Salutatory Address at her Class of 2012 Graduation Ceremony of Grant High School. | Mark Ukena~For Sun-Times Media

LoriBeth Anne Achtor leads her classmates through the diploma presentation at her Class of 2012 Graduation Ceremony at Grant High School. | Mark Ukena~For Sun-Times Media

Grant High School Class of 2012 walks to their Graduation Ceremony in Fox Lake. | Mark Ukena~For Sun-Times Media

Grant High School Class of 2012 walks to their Graduation Ceremony in Fox Lake. | Mark Ukena~For Sun-Times Media

The Grant High School Class of 2012 lines up just before the start of their Graduation Ceremony in Fox Lake. | Mark Ukena~For Sun-Times Media

David Bouma gives his Valedictorian Address to his fellow classmates, friends, and families, at the Grant High School Class of 2012 Graduation Ceremony. | Mark Ukena~For Sun-Times Media

Friends and families gather to watch their kids accepting their diplomas at the Grant High School Class of 2012 Graduation Ceremony. | Mark Ukena~For Sun-Times Media

Grant High School Class of 2012 waiting patiently before their turn to walk for their diploma at their Graduation Ceremony in Fox Lake. | Mark Ukena~For Sun-Times Media

Grant High School Class of 2012 Graduation Ceremony in Fox Lake. | Mark Ukena~For Sun-Times Media

The Senior Class of 2012 officially graduated from Grant High School on June 2, 2012 in Fox Lake, throwing their hats as the ritual tradition, signifying their hard work finally payed off. | Mark Ukena~For Sun-Times Media

The very excited friends hug just after their Grant High School Class of 2012 Graduation Ceremony, Stephanie Aichholzer (blonde) with Becca Klumark. | Mark Ukena~For Sun-Times Media

Josh Brandt gets a very proud hug from his father Jim, at his Grant High School Class of 2012 Graduation Ceremony in Fox Lake. | Mark Ukena~For Sun-Times Media