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Cardinal Mooney celebrates seniors with commencement ceremony

More than 120 students graduate from Cardinal Mooney Catholic High School


  • By Amanda Morales
  • | 10:30 p.m. May 22, 2015
  • Sarasota
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Parents and friends gathered to congratulate students as they took their final steps before graduating from Cardinal Mooney Catholic High School Friday evening at the Van Wezel Performing Art Hall. 

Madeline Del Medico poses for a photo after receiving her diploma.
Madeline Del Medico poses for a photo after receiving her diploma.
Meghan Grabowski delivers the Salutatorian Address.
Meghan Grabowski delivers the Salutatorian Address.
Senior Class President Mitchell Gannon delivers the invocation.
Senior Class President Mitchell Gannon delivers the invocation.
Jillian Polk, Ariana Olivo, Anne Contos and Tiegan Nickols
Jillian Polk, Ariana Olivo, Anne Contos and Tiegan Nickols
Valedictorian Alexandra Firek addresses her classmates one last time with words of encouragement.
Valedictorian Alexandra Firek addresses her classmates one last time with words of encouragement.
Courtney Astore, James Davenport and Michelle Charters
Courtney Astore, James Davenport and Michelle Charters
Students start the march into the auditorium at Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall.
Students start the march into the auditorium at Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall.
Aude Monde uses a selfie stick to capture memories with classmates.
Aude Monde uses a selfie stick to capture memories with classmates.
A student stops to take a selfie with Principal Stephen Christie.
A student stops to take a selfie with Principal Stephen Christie.
Caeli Cormier, Jessica Lyon, Camila Guevara, Molly Klabik
Caeli Cormier, Jessica Lyon, Camila Guevara, Molly Klabik

 

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