As the year depletes for seniors, different events occur that spark emotion and excitement for their approaching graduation. After recently receiving caps and gowns in homeroom, seniors reflected on their feelings towards getting one step closer to the ceremony. We asked ten seniors, “How did you feel about getting your cap and gown?”
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“It was really weird because we’re all growing up so fast.”
–Allie Seabrease
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“I’m just excited to graduate.”
–Ciro Improta
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“I felt really awesome about getting my cap and gown. It’s making me so excited to graduate now.”
–Morrigan Rassa
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“When I got my cap and gown, it felt so surreal, and I can’t believe we’re graduating.”
–Jeanette Wilson
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“It made me so excited to graduate.”
–Alex Miller
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“It kind of hit me that graduation is right around the corner.”
–Alexa Choate
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“I was happy because we’re finally graduating and going into the real world.”
–Kelly Heil
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“I was so excited [that] I put it on… [soon] as I got it.”
–Molly Knox
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“ [I am] very thrilled. I am ready for graduation.”
–Lee Viado
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“I was overwhelmed. I thought about how I can’t wait to graduate and… [how] there’s only three more months left.”
–Krystal Rose
Overall, everyone was affected by receiving their caps and gowns. Students will continue to look forward to all of the events and privileges leading up to graduation day.