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  • By Amanda Morales
  • May 30, 2015
Sarasota Military Academy salutes the class of 2015
Jake Hurwitz addresses classmates during his salutation speech at the Riverview High School commencement ceremony.
  • By Amanda Morales
  • May 30, 2015
Riverview High School congratulates graduates
Emma Slotabec and Ella Biggins and deliver their silly and serious speech side-by-side.
  • By Amanda Sebastiano
  • May 30, 2015
Braden River High seniors sail toward graduation
  • By Kristen Herhold
  • May 30, 2015
Out-of-Door Academy celebrates 61 graduates
Principal Rachel Shelley gave hugs to graduates as they received their diplomas.
  • By Amanda Morales
  • May 30, 2015
Booker High School seniors graduate to the real world
Warren Anderson receives his diploma from Sarasota County School Board Member Caroline Zucker.
  • By Amanda Morales
  • May 29, 2015
Sarasota High School graduates class of 2015
JFCS Board Chair Joe Mendels and Luncheon Chair Troy Scott
  • By Heather Merriman Saba
  • May 29, 2015
JFCS 'A Tribute to Veterans' Service to Community Awards Luncheon
  • By Kristen Herhold
  • May 29, 2015
Sarasota Chamber recognizes small businesses
Students walk to their seats in the convention center.
  • By Jessica Salmond
  • May 28, 2015
Lakewood Ranch seniors say goodbye to high school
  • By Kristen Herhold
  • May 28, 2015
Bird Key Yacht Club hits the runway
Carson Smith braces for a water attack in the pool.
  • By Amanda Sebastiano
  • May 28, 2015
Gullett students make a splash
  • By Robert Plunket
  • May 28, 2015
Tiny treasure
Christina Mohr leads the graduates into the classroom for the ceremony.
  • By Jessica Salmond
  • May 27, 2015
Lakewood Ranch Mini-Mustangs gallop to graduation
  • By Kristen Herhold
  • May 27, 2015
Go out on a limb: Do you know your royal poincianas?
Riley Ellis, Jenna Bates, Delaney Arnold and Jordan Bates made signs to show their support for the Memorial Day Parade.
  • By Amanda Morales
  • May 25, 2015
Residents pack Main Street for Memorial Day Parade
Adam Martin with Crewe of DeSoto
  • By Jessica Salmond
  • May 24, 2015
Lakewood Ranch Main Street attracts residents for Tribute to Heroes Memorial Day Parade
Janice Myers takes a moment at the gravesite for her husband Henry at the Sarasota National Cemetery.
  • By Amanda Morales
  • May 24, 2015
Sarasota National Cemetery remembers with Memorial Day ceremony
Madeline Del Medico poses for a photo after receiving her diploma.
  • By Amanda Morales
  • May 22, 2015
Cardinal Mooney celebrates seniors with commencement ceremony
Brandon Stoddart, fourth grade, gives Serendipity the llama some bunny ears.
  • By Jessica Salmond
  • May 22, 2015
Bashaw Elementary celebrates North America at Art and Music Festival
Third-grader Gabby Stamos completed a project on whether dogs are color blind.
  • By Amanda Sebastiano
  • May 22, 2015
Imagine School at Lakewood Ranch celebrates reading, science
  • By Kristen Herhold
  • May 22, 2015
G. Fried floors Chamber members
Dolores McNany, Susann Guglielmini, Darcy Giarano, Rita Bass and Terri Williams
  • By Amanda Morales
  • May 21, 2015
St. Thomas More women foster fellowship
Jacob Grewal and Griffin Merrit
  • By Amanda Morales
  • May 21, 2015
Phillippi Shores students cool off with field day
Cinderella and Prince Charming meet at the royal ball played by Ella Wicks and Nick Rich, respectively.
  • By Amanda Morales
  • May 20, 2015
Southside Elementary enchants with musical Cinderella
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  • May 30, 2015
Sarasota Military Academy salutes the class of 2015
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Jake Hurwitz addresses classmates during his salutation speech at the Riverview High School commencement ceremony.
  • May 30, 2015
Riverview High School congratulates graduates
3
Emma Slotabec and Ella Biggins and deliver their silly and serious speech side-by-side.
  • May 30, 2015
Braden River High seniors sail toward graduation
4
  • May 30, 2015
Out-of-Door Academy celebrates 61 graduates
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Principal Rachel Shelley gave hugs to graduates as they received their diplomas.
  • May 30, 2015
Booker High School seniors graduate to the real world

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