The ceremony began with the posting of colors by Mount Pulaski
American Legion Post 447. The processional, "Pomp and Circumstance,"
was played by the high school band, under the direction of David
Helm. Jessica Awe led the Pledge of Allegiance, and opening remarks
were given by Sylvia Klumpp. Alexa Meister, senior class president,
addressed the group, and Principal Terry Morgan made remarks.
Rachel Allen and Trenton Trump were named co-valedictorians, and
both spoke to the group. Students who had achieved at least a 3.5
cumulative grade-point average were awarded honor pins.
The senior class slideshow, prepared by Alexa Meister, was
presented.
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Diplomas were awarded to 47 graduates by school board members
Doug Martin and Mike Toohey as the principal congratulated the
graduates.
Closing remarks were given by Elyse McCormick, and the Mount
Pulaski American Legion retired the colors. The recessional, played
by the high school band, completed the ceremony.
For the list of students who were awarded diplomas,
click here.
[Text from file received from
Mount Pulaski High
School]
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