The Ledger
Summerlin Academy graduate Quintarious Hazleton smiles as he has his photograph taken with Commandant Cynthia Wright Downing during the 2022 Commencement Ceremony for Bartow High School, International Baccalaureate School and Summerlin Academy at the RP Funding Center in Lakeland on Thursday. May 19, 2022.
Michael Wilson, Ledger CorrespondentGraduates enter the George Jenkins Arena during the 2022 Commencement Ceremony for Bartow High School, International Baccalaureate School and Summerlin Academy at the RP Funding Center in Lakeland on Thursday, May 19, 2022.
Michael Wilson, Ledger CorrespondentBartow High School graduate Bridgett Jordan waves to her family as graduates enter the arena during the 2022 Commencement Ceremony for Bartow High School, International Baccalaureate School and Summerlin Academy at the RP Funding Center in Lakeland on Thursday, May 19, 2022.
Michael Wilson, Ledger CorrespondentGraduates enter the George Jenkins Arena during the 2022 Commencement Ceremony for Bartow High School, International Baccalaureate School and Summerlin Academy at the RP Funding Center in Lakeland on Thursday, May 19, 2022.
Michael Wilson, Ledger CorrespondentBartow High School graduate E.J. Hayes waves to his family as he and fellow graduates enter the arena during the 2022 Commencement Ceremony for Bartow High School, International Baccalaureate School and Summerlin Academy at the RP Funding Center in Lakeland on Thursday, May 19, 2022.
Michael Wilson, Ledger CorrespondentGraduates enter the George Jenkins Arena during the 2022 Commencement Ceremony for Bartow High School, International Baccalaureate School and Summerlin Academy at the RP Funding Center in Lakeland on Thursday, May 19, 2022.
Michael Wilson, Ledger CorrespondentBartow High School graduate Jaiden Wynn shows his excitement as he and fellow graduates enter the arena during the 2022 Commencement Ceremony for Bartow High School, International Baccalaureate School and Summerlin Academy at the RP Funding Center in Lakeland on Thursday, May 19, 2022.
Michael Wilson, Ledger CorrespondentBartow High School graduate Liberty Helmer waves to her family as she and fellow graduates enter the arena during the 2022 Commencement Ceremony for Bartow High School, International Baccalaureate School and Summerlin Academy at the RP Funding Center in Lakeland on Thursday, May 19, 2022.
Michael Wilson, Ledger CorrespondentBartow High School Principal Emilean Clemons welcomes graduates and the audience during the 2022 Commencement Ceremony for Bartow High School, International Baccalaureate School and Summerlin Academy at the RP Funding Center in Lakeland on Thursday, May 19, 2022.
Michael Wilson, Ledger CorrespondentBartow High School Class President Jason Wu leads graduates and the audience as he recites the Pledge of Allegiance during the 2022 Commencement Ceremony for Bartow High School, International Baccalaureate School and Summerlin Academy at the RP Funding Center in Lakeland on Thursday, May 19, 2022.
Michael Wilson, Ledger CorrespondentBartow High School salutatorian Katherine Stokes gives her address during the 2022 Commencement Ceremony for Bartow High School, International Baccalaureate School and Summerlin Academy at the RP Funding Center in Lakeland on Thursday, May 19, 2022.
Michael Wilson, Ledger CorrespondentInternational Baccalaureate School at Bartow High School salutatorian Tzak Lau gives his address during the 2022 Commencement Ceremony for Bartow High School, International Baccalaureate School and Summerlin Academy at the RP Funding Center in Lakeland on Thursday, May 19, 2022.
Michael Wilson, Ledger CorrespondentSummerlin Academy salutatorian Mattye Geddings gives her address during the 2022 Commencement Ceremony for Bartow High School, International Baccalaureate School and Summerlin Academy at the RP Funding Center in Lakeland on Thursday, May 19, 2022.
Michael Wilson, Ledger CorrespondentBartow High School valedictorian Robert Belcher gives his address during the 2022 Commencement Ceremony for Bartow High School, International Baccalaureate School and Summerlin Academy at the RP Funding Center in Lakeland on Thursday, May 19, 2022.
Michael Wilson, Ledger CorrespondentInternational Baccalaureate School at Bartow High School valedictorian Sachin Sivakumar gives his address during the 2022 Commencement Ceremony for Bartow High School, International Baccalaureate School and Summerlin Academy at the RP Funding Center in Lakeland on Thursday, May 19, 2022.
Michael Wilson, Ledger CorrespondentSummerlin Academy valedictorian Angelina Veytia gives her address during the 2022 Commencement Ceremony for Bartow High School, International Baccalaureate School and Summerlin Academy at the RP Funding Center in Lakeland on Thursday, May 19, 2022.
Michael Wilson, Ledger CorrespondentBartow High School valedictorian Robert Belcher smiles as he has his photograph taken with his aunt, State Rep. Melony Bell, R-Fort Meade, during the 2022 Commencement Ceremony for Bartow High School, International Baccalaureate School and Summerlin Academy at the RP Funding Center in Lakeland on Thursday, May 19, 2022.
Michael Wilson, Ledger CorrespondentGraduates cross the stage as their names are announced during the 2022 Commencement Ceremony for Bartow High School, International Baccalaureate School and Summerlin Academy at the RP Funding Center in Lakeland on Thursday, May 19, 2022.
Michael Wilson, Ledger CorrespondentGraduates cross the stage as their names are announced during the 2022 Commencement Ceremony for Bartow High School, International Baccalaureate and Summerlin Academy at the RP Funding Center in Lakeland on Thursday, May 19, 2022.
Michael Wilson, Ledger CorrespondentBartow High School graduate Lin Johnson smiles as he is congratulated by Principal Emilean Clemons as he crosses the stage during the 2022 Commencement Ceremony for Bartow High School, International Baccalaureate School and Summerlin Academy at The RP Funding Center in Lakeland on Thursday, May 19, 2022.
Michael Wilson, Ledger CorrespondentGraduates and guests fill the George Jenkins Arena during the 2022 Commencement Ceremony for Bartow High School, International Baccalaureate School and Summerlin Academy at the RP Funding Center in Lakeland on Thursday, May 19, 2022.
Michael Wilson, Ledger CorrespondentSummerlin Academy graduate Jaxon Dreyer has his photograph taken with Commandant Cynthia Wright Downing as he crosses the stage during the 2022 Commencement Ceremony for Bartow High School, International Baccalaureate School and Summerlin Academy at the RP Funding Center in Lakeland on Thursday, May 19, 2022.
Michael Wilson, Ledger Correspondent