Big Valley Christian School seniors toss their caps after a graduation ceremony at Big Valley Grace Community Church in Modesto, Calif., Friday, June 1, 2018.
Andy Alfaro
aalfaro@modbee.com
It’s been a couple of weeks of caps, gowns and “Pomp and Circumstance” as graduation season hit the Northern San Joaquin Valley.
On Friday night, 47 seniors graduated at Big Valley Christian High in Modesto in a ceremony that included Silly String as well as the traditional tossing of the hats in the air.
Modesto's public high schools had ceremonies earlier this week.
Stephanie McClure, right, and Alec Butler perform during the Big Valley Christian School graduation ceremony at Big Valley Grace Community Church in Modesto, Calif., Friday, June 1, 2018. McClure will attend Grand Canyon University and Bulter will attend Liberty University. Andy Alfaro aalfaro@modbee.com
Brandon Martin is all smiles as he greets family after the Big Valley Christian School graduation ceremony at Big Valley Grace Community Church in Modesto, Calif., Friday, June 1, 2018. Martin is joining the Navy. Andy Alfaro aalfaro@modbee.com
Ethan Landers receives his diploma from principal Michelle Mott during the Big Valley Christian School graduation ceremony at Big Valley Grace Community Church in Modesto, Calif., Friday, June 1, 2018. Landers will be joining the Army. Andy Alfaro aalfaro@modbee.com
Valedictorian Evelyn Raingruber speaks during the Big Valley Christian School graduation ceremony at Big Valley Grace Community Church in Modesto, Calif., Friday, June 1, 2018. Raingruber will be attending Liberty University. Andy Alfaro aalfaro@modbee.com
Big Valley Christian School seniors toss their caps after a graduation ceremony at Big Valley Grace Community Church in Modesto, Calif., Friday, June 1, 2018. Andy Alfaro aalfaro@modbee.com
