Nick Gibson helps Josh Bartz with his tassel before the Parker High School Commencement ceremony on Friday.
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Parker High 2008 graduate Karli Lloyd snaps a photo with graduate Sam Brown before the Parker High Commencement ceremony at Monterey Stadium on Friday.
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Parker High School senior Michael Brown is greeted by friend Allison McLoughlin while lining up outside Monterey Stadium Friday.
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Hope Jackson sports a bracelet bearing her name at the Parker High School Commencement ceremony on Friday. She said she is also hopeful for her future at UW Madison,
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Parker High School senior Heather Hamilton wears sandals displaying 2009 on them Friday.
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Alex Stow, left, and Ben Koning share a hug while waiting in line for the Parker High graduation to begin at Monterey Stadium on Friday.
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Family and friends snap photos of the Parker High graduates as they enter Monterey Stadium for the Parker High Commencement ceremony on Friday.
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Parker High graduates enter Monterey Stadium to Pomp and Circumstance at the start of the 2009 commencement ceremony on Friday.
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Chuck Yahnke takes photos of his son Phil Yahnke walking into Monterey Stadium for the ceremony Friday.
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The wind whips the tassels on Randi Elmer's cap during the Parker High graduation on Friday.
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Sam Anacker cries during the Parker aCapella Choir performance of Omnia Sol at the Parker High School Commencement ceremony on Friday.
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Samuel Liebert, a 2003 Parker graduate who worked with the Obama campaign and now works in the U.S. Department of Agriculture in Washington D.C. gave the 2009 commencement address Friday.
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Mollie Brady pays close attention to the Commencement Address by Samuel Liebert of the class of 2003.
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Several bottles of silly string sit beneath a student's chair during the ceremony Friday.
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Jesse Ramirez cracks up during reflections by the Valedictorians during the Parker High Commencement ceremony on Friday.
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Parker High senior Aaron Eicher speaks on the game of life as it relates to life after high school, the first of five speeches by valedictorians comparing board games to real life on Friday night.
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Parker High School senior Nathan Moon reacts to the comments of the valedictorians' speeches on board games Friday.
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Rachel Erickson hugs her senior teacher/advisor Ken Anclan after receiving her diploma on Friday.
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The diplomas are checked before they are handed out to make sure the correct name is inside.
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Timothy McGuire raises thumbs skyward as he rushes across the stage to receive his diploma at the 2009 Parker High Commencement ceremony on Friday.
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Amber Mayfield calls out for a friend near the end of the ceremony Friday.
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Just moments before moving their tassels over, Parker graduates unleash over 200 cans of silly string that had been distributed outside Monterey Stadium before the ceremony by a group of seniors.
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Senior Jamie Morgan makes her graduation official by moving her tassel across her cap.
