Class of 2011 takes wing
Author: Tammy Lane • First Posted: Friday, June 03, 2011
In Rupp Arena, the air is always thick with anticipation -- that of families anxious to see their children turn the page to adulthood and that of graduating seniors eager to turn their tassels.
Take a look behind the scenes of Fayette County Public Schools' 2011 commencements ...
Paul Laurence Dunbar High School
Quotable:
"Today we end the long wait to begin the flight into our future. ... This ceremony marks the beginning of that journey." -- Sarah Goad, Student Council president
Bryan Station High School
Quotable:
"You do not want to miss this moment. We are surrounded by our best friends. ... As soon as we walk out those doors, we will be new people." -- Marjorie Amon, senior class co-president
Henry Clay High School
Quotable:
"Carry the energy and passion you built up, and go conquer the world. ... With diplomas in hand, let's go show the world what it means to be a Blue Devil!" -- John Aroutounian, Student Council president
Lafayette High School
Quotable:
"As we enter this new chapter in our lives, may we all focus on attitude. ... Think positive. Look for the best in ideas and people." -- Logan Shaftner, senior class co-president
Tates Creek High School
Quotable:
"There have been trials, but we've emerged the better for them. ... It is because of challenges we've been through that we're ready to leave." -- Allison Young, valedictorian
On the air:
Channel 13 will broadcast each commencement three times during June. | Broadcast schedule
Photographs:
Black Diamond Imagery provided the professional photography services at each ceremony. Graduates and their families may call (866) 882-2897 or email randy@blackdiamondimagery.com to secure their pictures.