A copy of the commencement program, attached with this story lists:
• class members
• valedictorians
• salutatorian
• honor diplomas
• diploma with honors
• future plans of the class
Members of the Bluffton High School class of 2021 graduated on Saturday, making them the 140th class to pass through the local school system.
Class officers are: Cierra Ackerman, president; Asher Antrim, vice-president; Pearl Lewandowski, secretary, Thad Mittendorf, treasurer and class advisor, Julie Oberly.
Class members who provided speeches at commencement were Jonah Blackburn and Julia Smallcombe.
The class motto is a quotation by Anatole France, a French poet and novelist and winner of the 1921 Nobel Prize in Literature: “To accomplish great things, we must not only act but also dream. Not only plan, but also believe.”
