10 at Honus Wagner Field in Carnegie. Senior
class president Dean Bartins, during an
opening speech, took a moment to applaud
teachers and thank them for their guidance
and encouragement; With aspirations to make
a difference in today’s world, valedictorian
Marin Exler stood before classmates to inspire
unwavering conviction as they step out into
the world to follow a dream; Superintendent
Gary Peiffer addressed the Carlynton High
School Class of 2016 at the 46th annual
commencement ceremony. Administrators and
teachers joined the graduates, offering support
and goodwill.
Photos,
clockwise from
left: Amanda
Martin,
senior class vice
president, offered
closing remarks to
family and peers as
the ceremony drew
to conclusion; Green
and gold caps were
tossed into the air
with jubilation to
mark the end to
high school and
the beginning of
new experiences
and encounters;
Graduates Isiah
Canton, Joel Buzza
and Emmanuell
Burton were all grins
while watching a
classmate receive a
diploma.
Photos, l-r: Alyssa
Ensworth gets a
heartfelt hug from
her grandmother.
Parents and
relatives congregated
around graduates
following the
commencement ceremony
to offer congratulations;
Graduate Gina Eddy
was surprised by family
members who proudly
surrounded her with
photos from younger
years to the present.
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Above, clockwise from top left: Following
the Baccalaureate service, friends Ellise
Colaizzi and Nicole Stengel savored
the moment by being photographed
by family while posing in front of the cougar
statue outside the high school auditorium;
Commencement ceremonies were held June
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