Purple and gold tassels flew through the air as the Class of 2017 celebrated the commencement of 13 years of education.
The 84-member class completed its commencement ceremony May 25 at Plano Centre in Plano.
Class members raised more than $650,000 in scholarships and were presented with these awards prior to receiving their diplomas.
By Wyndi Veigel • News Editor • [email protected]
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