Mark Kodiak Ukena: Lake Forest High School Class of 2014 Graduation Ceremony

Students take group pictures of one another just before the start of the Lake Forest High School Class of 2014 Graduation Ceremony. | Mark Ukena/Sun-Times Media

Some students making sure they're looking quite presentable just before the start of the Lake Forest High School Class of 2014 Graduation Ceremony. | Mark Ukena/Sun-Times Media

The faculty of Lake Forest High School walk out of the main entrance to start the Class of 2014 Graduation Ceremony. | Mark Ukena/Sun-Times Media

Lake Forest High School Class of 2014 students walk out of the main entrance to start their Graduation Ceremony. | Mark Ukena/Sun-Times Media

The Lake Forest High School Class of 2014 Graduation Ceremony. | Mark Ukena/Sun-Times Media

Friends and relatives try and snap photographs of their loved ones during the Lake Forest High School Class of 2014 Graduation Ceremony. | Mark Ukena/Sun-Times Media

Lots of friends and relatives came out to see their loved ones walk during the Lake Forest High School Class of 2014 Graduation Ceremony. | Mark Ukena/Sun-Times Media

The Balladier and Forester Singers serenade the audience during the Lake Forest High School Class of 2014 Graduation Ceremony. | Mark Ukena/Sun-Times Media

The Lake Forest High School Class of 2014 students listen and watch the Balladier and Forester Singers during their Graduation Ceremony unfolds. | Mark Ukena/Sun-Times Media

Conductor Timothy Haskett works his magic for the Balladier and Forester Singers during the Lake Forest High School Class of 2014 Graduation Ceremony. | Mark Ukena/Sun-Times Media

Superintendent Mike Simeck giving the welcoming remarks to the audience of the Lake Forest High School Class of 2014 Graduation Ceremony. | Mark Ukena/Sun-Times Media

Lots of friends and relatives came out to see their loved ones walk during the Lake Forest High School Class of 2014 Graduation Ceremony. | Mark Ukena/Sun-Times Media

The Lake Forest High School teachers take a bow as they are honored during the Class of 2014 Graduation Ceremony. | Mark Ukena/Sun-Times Media

The Lake Forest High School Class of 2014 Graduation Ceremony. | Mark Ukena/Sun-Times Media

Lake Forest High School Principal Barry Rodgers gives his speech, "The Courage to Make a Difference" during the Class of 2014 Graduation Ceremony. | Mark Ukena/Sun-Times Media

Lots of friends and relatives came out to see their loved ones walk during the Lake Forest High School Class of 2014 Graduation Ceremony. | Mark Ukena/Sun-Times Media

The Lake Forest High School Class of 2014 Senior Class President Rylan Terrasse delivers his speech, "We Can Quote You On That" during the Graduation Ceremony. | Mark Ukena/Sun-Times Media

The Lake Forest High School Class of 2014 students listen to their Senior Class President give his speech during their Graduation Ceremony. | Mark Ukena/Sun-Times Media

Mona Seyed-Bolorforosh giving the Distinguished Educator Award, to Robert Bassile, during the Lake Forest High School Class of 2014 Graduation Ceremony. | Mark Ukena/Sun-Times Media

Student Council President Kathryn Whalley giving her "The Good Old Days" speech during the Lake Forest High School Class of 2014 Graduation Ceremony. | Mark Ukena/Sun-Times Media

Just become the Lake Forest High School Class of 2014 students walk they go through a "tunnel" where they can hug or shakes hands of their teachers to say their goodbyes and thanks during the Graduation Ceremony. | Mark Ukena/Sun-Times Media

Friends and relatives try and snap photographs of their loved ones during the Lake Forest High School Class of 2014 Graduation Ceremony. | Mark Ukena/Sun-Times Media