Westbrook Class President Joshua Hand hugs classmate McKenzie Johnson during the school's commencement ceremony at Merrill Auditorium in Portland on Friday. To their right is Class Marshal Vanessa Bradbury.

Westbrook High graduate Katelyn Benson laughs after her diploma was dropped during its presentation.

Waynflete graduate Elizabeth Campbell Berrang beams after receiving her diploma during the school's commencement ceremony at Fore River Fields in Portland on Friday.

Gage Bulick, Elena Britos, Elizabeth Campbell Berrang and Sirus Ahmad are among the Waynflete graduates.