Port Townsend High School’s Sidda Hayes, Macy Smith, Charlotte Falge and Maddi Witheridge look over Tusker Behrenfeld’s mortar board to decipher the meaning. Eighty-two seniors received their diplomas before family and friends during the 132nd Commencement at McCurdy Pavilion on Friday night. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

Port Townsend High School’s Sidda Hayes, Macy Smith, Charlotte Falge and Maddi Witheridge look over Tusker Behrenfeld’s mortar board to decipher the meaning. Eighty-two seniors received their diplomas before family and friends during the 132nd Commencement at McCurdy Pavilion on Friday night. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

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Chimacum, Port Townsend high school classes graduate

Port Townsend High School’s Sidda Hayes, Macy Smith, Charlotte Falge and Maddi Witheridge look over Tusker Behrenfeld’s mortar board to decipher the meaning. Eighty-two seniors received their diplomas before family and friends during the 132nd Commencement at McCurdy Pavilion on Friday night. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

Port Townsend High School’s Duncan Kopala, right, signs the “Signature Dog” of Cameron Hemsiek, left, as Kenny Mustread, center, waits his turn. Eighty-two seniors received their diplomas before family and friends during the 132nd Commencement at McCurdy Pavilion on Friday night. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

Port Townsend High School’s Duncan Kopala, right, signs the “Signature Dog” of Cameron Hemsiek, left, as Kenny Mustread, center, waits his turn. Eighty-two seniors received their diplomas before family and friends during the 132nd Commencement at McCurdy Pavilion on Friday night. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

Port Townsend High School’s Duncan Kopala, right, signs the “Signature Dog” of Cameron Hemsiek, left, as Kenny Mustread, center, waits his turn. Eighty-two seniors received their diplomas before family and friends during the 132nd Commencement at McCurdy Pavilion on Friday night. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

Hats and confetti take to the air at the end of the Chimacum High School graduation ceremony at Fort Worden’s McCurdy Pavilion on Saturday. Fifty-four seniors were awarded diplomas, marking the end of their high school careers. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

Hats and confetti take to the air at the end of the Chimacum High School graduation ceremony at Fort Worden’s McCurdy Pavilion on Saturday. Fifty-four seniors were awarded diplomas, marking the end of their high school careers. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

Hats and confetti take to the air at the end of the Chimacum High School graduation ceremony at Fort Worden’s McCurdy Pavilion on Saturday. Fifty-four seniors were awarded diplomas, marking the end of their high school careers. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

Chimacum Valedictorian Eugenia Phillips-Frank addresses her 54 fellow graduates during a commencement on Saturday at McCurdy Pavilion at Fort Worden State Park. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

Chimacum Valedictorian Eugenia Phillips-Frank addresses her 54 fellow graduates during a commencement on Saturday at McCurdy Pavilion at Fort Worden State Park. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

Chimacum Valedictorian Eugenia Phillips-Frank addresses her 54 fellow graduates during a commencement on Saturday at McCurdy Pavilion at Fort Worden State Park. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

Port Townsend High School’s Duncan Kopala, right, signs the “Signature Dog” of Cameron Hemsiek, left, as Kenny Mustread, center, waits his turn. Eighty-two seniors received their diplomas before family and friends during the 132nd Commencement at McCurdy Pavilion on Friday night. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

Port Townsend High School’s Duncan Kopala, right, signs the “Signature Dog” of Cameron Hemsiek, left, as Kenny Mustread, center, waits his turn. Eighty-two seniors received their diplomas before family and friends during the 132nd Commencement at McCurdy Pavilion on Friday night. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

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