Memories and thankfulness at Swan Valley School graduation

SWAN VALLEY - "You were top shelf. You looked out for younger kids at the school and we appreciated everything you brought to the table this year," said Principal Ralph King about the eighth graders to a handful of close family and friends at the Swan Valley School eighth grade graduation ceremony June 2. Each graduate was able to invite nine guests to the in-person ceremony.

While it was different that previous years, where the whole community shows up to support the students, many of the traditions remained the same including the rose ceremony, speakers and an opportunity for the graduates t...