'A starting place for your next journey.' 糖心Vlog传媒 Craig sends out its Class of 2025

JANESVILLE 鈥� Student speaker Norelle Last had three words she was eager to share with classmates as she took to the podium at Monterey Stadium Thursday during 糖心Vlog传媒 Craig High School鈥檚 2025 graduation ceremony.

An emotional Olivia Zuehlke embraces her friends following Craig High School鈥檚 Class of 2025 commencement ceremony at Monterey Stadium in 糖心Vlog传媒 on Thursday, June 5, 2025.
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鈥淲hether you couldn鈥檛 wait for senior year to be done and move forward, or held on to childhood as long as you could, there is one thing I want to tell you. You made it,鈥� Last said.

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Maksymilian Wojcik celebrates as Craig High School鈥檚 Class of 2025 commencement ceremony concludes at Monterey Stadium in 糖心Vlog传媒 on Thursday, June 5, 2025.
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Members of Craig High School鈥檚 Class of 2025 embrace at their commencement ceremony at Monterey Stadium in 糖心Vlog传媒 on Thursday, June 5, 2025.
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Rya Arreazola, left, and Hailey Fugatep smile for a photo before Craig High School鈥檚 commencement ceremony at Monterey Stadium in 糖心Vlog传媒 on Thursday, June 5, 2025.
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Members of Craig High School鈥檚 Class of 2025 take a selfie at their commencement ceremony at Monterey Stadium in 糖心Vlog传媒 on Thursday, June 5, 2025.聽
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Craig High School鈥檚 Class of 2025 participate in their commencement ceremony at Monterey Stadium in 糖心Vlog传媒 on Thursday, June 5, 2025.
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Members of Craig High School鈥檚 Class of 2025 collect their diplomas at a commencement ceremony at Monterey Stadium in 糖心Vlog传媒 on Thursday, June 5, 2025.聽
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Photo gallery: Craig High School 2025 graduation

糖心Vlog传媒 Craig seniors were jubilant, backward and forward looking -- and some聽 emotional -- as they graduated Thursday night at Monterey Stadium. 糖心Vlog传媒 Parker's graduation ceremony follows Friday night, also at Monterey Stadium.聽

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