Anamosa High School principal Josh Bentley welcomes the Raider graduates as well as their family and frineds who filled the gym officially opening the graduation ceremony Sunday, May 18. Daryl Schepanski • Staff Photo

Senior Elise Broghammer speaks during the welcome and introduction of guests at the Anamosa High School graduation ceremony inside the gym Sunday, May 18. Daryl Schepanski • Staff Photo

Senior Bree Brophy smiles and tries to hold back tears as she works through her emotionally charged Senior Reflection speech at the Anamosa High School graduation Sunday, May 18, inside a packed Raider gym. Daryl Schepanski • Staff Photo

Senior Carver Reiss receives congratulations from Superintendent Darren Hanna seconds after receiving his diploma Sunday, May 18, at the Anamosa High School graduation ceremony inside a packed gym. Daryl Schepanski • Staff Photo

Members of the Anamosa High School choir sing ‘For Good’ from Wicked as a part of the graduation program Sunday, May 18, inside the gym. Daryl Schepanski • Staff Photo

Members of the Anamosa High School choir pour their hearts into singing ‘For Good’ from Wicked during the Raiders’ graduation ceremony Sunday, May 18. Daryl Schepanski • Staff Photo

Senior Seth Countryman receives his diploma during the presentation of class at the Anamosa High School graduation ceremony Sunday, May 18, inside the gym. Daryl Schepanski • Staff Photo

Senior Vince Diers receives his diploma during the presentation of class at the Anamosa High School graduation ceremony Sunday, May 18, inside the gym. Daryl Schepanski • Staff Photo

Senior Halle Gatto smiles as she receives her diploma during the presentation of class at the Anamosa High School graduation ceremony Sunday, May 18, inside the gym. Daryl Schepanski • Staff Photo

Members of the Anamosa class of 2025 throw their caps into the air signifying the end of the high school graduation ceremony inside a packed gym Sunday, May 18. Daryl Schepanski • Staff Photo

Senior Dean Lambertsen receives congratulations from Anamosa superintendent Darren Hanna seconds after receiving his diploma Sunday, May 18, at the high school graduation ceremony inside a packed gym. Daryl Schepanski • Staff Photo

Senior Sherry Lin works through her passionate closing speech filled with memories made during her and her classmates’ time as students in the Anamosa Community District during the closing stages of the school’s graduation ceremony Sunday, May 18, inside the Raider gym. Daryl Schepanski • Staff Photo

Senior Regan Nebergall receives congratulations from Anamosa superintendent Darren Hanna seconds after receiving her diploma Sunday, May 18, at the high school graduation ceremony inside a packed gym. Daryl Schepanski • Staff Photo

Senior Regan Nebergall, left, and Austin Scranton walk into the gym during the processional of pomp and circumstance opening the Anamosa High School graduation ceremony Sunday, May 18, inside the school’s gymnasium. Daryl Schepanski • Staff Photo

All Midland seniors gather for one last class photo before graduation on May 18.

Surrounded by loved ones, friends and community members, the Midland seniors take in their last moments before becoming graduates.

Olivia Paulsen presents one of the two student speeches to the class of 2025.

Alyssa Eckhardt addresses her class at the Midland High School graduation Sunday, May 18.

Braylynn Hendley performs a solo during the choir performance of “See You Again.”

In another solo of “See You Again,” Josie Geerts performs.

Midland Senior Logan Rockwell celebrates receiving his diploma as he crosses the stage.

Members of the Springville High School choir sing “Slipping Through My Fingers” by ABBA as a part of the commencement program Sunday, May 18, inside the Machovec Gym.

Members of the Springville seniors prepared their caps with future plans.

Senior Talna Bongolan thanks her family and classmates for their support during her address at the Springville commencement May 18.

Senior Creston Cordes addressed his class about success during the Springville commencement May 18.

Springville American Legion members Terry Kearney and Laddie Nachazel recognize Abigail Stejskal for her plans to join the United States Marine Corps.

Senior Abbigail Hoyt hugs her father and Springville School Board member Patrick Hoyt after she receives her diploma.

Senior Addison Peterson smiles as she receives her diploma during the class presentation of the Class of 2025 of Springville High School on May 18.

Senior Nikolai Solheim hugs a loved one while presenting them a white Carnation.

Wiping tears away, Senior Connor Williams hugs a loved one after presenting them a white Carnation.

The Class of 2025 joyfully celebrates becoming Springville's newest Alumni Class with caps off and confetti.