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1997 NHS Graduation

The commencement address was given by teacher Len Ceglie. School Superintendent Robert Christmann presented the awards. He also assisted in the presentation of diplomas, along with Board of Education President Dave Howard, and High School Principal Gary Grant.

The Newark Central School
Annual Commencement
was held outdoors
June 27 at 8 p.m.

Sara Johnson and Briana Winkler
NHS Vice Principal Linda Kantor helps students prepare for the procession.
Kay Oosterling started the evening by performing Pomp and Circumstance. The National Anthem was sung by Justin Doyle. Doyle wrote the choral musical selection, Goodbye, which he performed with his classmates.

Junior Greg Ide leads
the Honor Guard.

Valedictorian

Amy Christler

John Brunner was the recipient of this year's Merit Cup. He is flanked by former Cup winners who gathered this year to celebrate the award's 75th Anniversary.
Salutatorian

Amy Nichols

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