Senior Alayna Blier, left, poses for a selfie Saturday with teacher Jen Boudrea before the Gardiner Area High School graduation at the Augusta Civic Center. Boudreau coaches the track team and last weekend they were both at the Class B state championship in Bar Harbor where Blier finished second in the 100- and 200-meter dashes and was on the third-place 4x100 meter relay team.
Valedictorian Brett Palmer, left, and Juliana Montell lead the Gardiner Area High School Class of 2022 into the auditorium Saturday to start the graduation ceremony at the Augusta Civic Center.
Principal Chad Kempton, left, fist bumps valedictorian Brett Palmer after introducing him to speak Saturday during Gardiner Area High School's graduation ceremony at the Augusta Civic Center.
Gardiner Area High School seniors turn to face the American flag Saturday as their graduation was led off with a Pledge of Allegiance and singing of the national anthem at the Augusta Civic Center.
Valedictorian Brett Palmer, left, and Juliana Montell lead the Gardiner Area High School Class of 2022 into the auditorium Saturday to start the graduation ceremony at the Augusta Civic Center.
Valedictorian Brett Palmer addresses the audience Saturday during commencement exercises for Gardiner Area High School at the Augusta Civic Center.
Ava Goraj gives the salutatorian address Saturday at the Gardiner Area High School graduation at the Augusta Civic Center.
Guest speaker Adria Horn, a lieutenant colonel in the Army reserves, speaks to the Gardiner Area High School Class of 2022 about resilience during Saturday's graduation ceremony at the Augusta Civic Center.
French teacher Emily Collins, left, uses a large safety pin to secure cords, medals and sash to the back of senior Sean Doyle's graduation gown Saturday before Gardiner Area High School's graduation at the Augusta Civic Center.
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