Aaron Nichols, left, and Michael Cuchelo, right, take a picture together before commencement ceremonies at Nokomis Regional High School in Newport on Friday.

Members of Nokomis Regional High School's Class of 2016 stand at their seats during commencement ceremonies in Newport on Friday.

Cory Curtis, far left, stands with his twin brother, Cody, second from left, before commencement ceremonies at Nokomis Regional High School in Newport on Friday.

Jared Gay, facing, hugs friend and fellow graduate Chandler Cossar, as the Class of 2016 marches in to the gymnasium at Nokomis High School in Newport on Friday.

BreAnna Griffith kisses her boyfriend, Brooks Law, on the cheek as family memebers snap photos before commencement ceremonies at Nokomis Regional High School in Newport on Friday.

Nokomis Regional High School graduate Aleah Burke, left, kisses Hailey Hatchell on the forehead before commencement ceremonies at Nokomis High School in Newport on Friday.

Nokomis Regional High School graduate Victoria Osman takes a look in the mirror before commencement ceremonies in Newport on Friday.