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Grad ceremonies should be savored

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Congratulations, graduates. And there are so many of you. With nine high schools in Carlton County, there are nine graduation ceremonies to attend.

Barnum and Esko both hold their ceremonies tonight, May 31.

Wrenshall, Carlton, Cromwell-Wright, Fond du Lac and Cloquet all held ceremonies last Friday, May 24.

Moose Lake matriculated its students last Sunday, May 26, in an afternoon ceremony and the Cloquet Area Alternative Education Program held its graduation program the afternoon of May 23.

In our view, attending a graduation ceremony brings closure and celebration to the graduating students,...