Above, Port Angeles High School seniors Tana Hiigel, center, and Freja Jarvegren-Uecker, right, hold academic honors medals in front of their eyes as Mercedes Shimko takes a cellphone photo prior to commencement ceremonies Friday at Port Angeles Civic Field. A total of 237 graduates were scheduled to take part in the ceremony.
Below, students march to commencement ceremonies Saturday on the Port Angeles campus of Peninsula College. About 270 people were signed up to take part in the outdoor ceremony with the college awarding more than 500 degrees and certificates.