Oakland Mills High School commencement
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Graduates are seen during the processional during the commencement exercises for Oakland Mills High School held at Merriweather Post Pavilion on Wednesday, May 31, 2023. (Brian Krista/Baltimore Sun Media)
Oakland Mills High School commencement
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Victoria Benitez speaks during the commencement exercises for Oakland Mills High School held at Merriweather Post Pavilion on Wednesday, May 31, 2023. (Brian Krista/Baltimore Sun Media)
Oakland Mills High School commencement
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Norah Storey-MacPhee, a Howard County Public School System faculty member, presents her son Ian MacPhee with his diploma during the commencement exercises for Oakland Mills High School held at Merriweather Post Pavilion on Wednesday, May 31, 2023. (Brian Krista/Baltimore Sun Media)
Oakland Mills High School commencement
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Shannon Bache gives a welcome address during the commencement exercises for Oakland Mills High School held at Merriweather Post Pavilion on Wednesday, May 31, 2023. (Brian Krista/Baltimore Sun Media)
Oakland Mills High School commencement
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Principal Jeffrey Fink plays the guitar during the commencement exercises for Oakland Mills High School held at Merriweather Post Pavilion on Wednesday, May 31, 2023. (Brian Krista/Baltimore Sun Media)
Oakland Mills High School commencement
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Kaitlin Browne is embraced by her father/faculty member Jon Browne as he presents her diploma during the commencement exercises for Oakland Mills High School held at Merriweather Post Pavilion on Wednesday, May 31, 2023. (Brian Krista/Baltimore Sun Media)
Oakland Mills High School commencement
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Principal Jeffrey Fink speaks during the commencement exercises for Oakland Mills High School held at Merriweather Post Pavilion on Wednesday, May 31, 2023. (Brian Krista/Baltimore Sun Media)
Oakland Mills High School commencement
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A graduate receives an embrace from a faculty member on stage after accepting her diploma during the commencement exercises for Oakland Mills High School held at Merriweather Post Pavilion on Wednesday, May 31, 2023. (Brian Krista/Baltimore Sun Media)
Oakland Mills High School commencement
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Amira Day, left, and Atoryia McAllister look through selfie taken before the start of the commencement exercises for Oakland Mills High School held at Merriweather Post Pavilion on Wednesday, May 31, 2023. (Brian Krista/Baltimore Sun Media)
Oakland Mills High School commencement
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McKenzie Morefield performs on the guitar next to choir member Francesca Martin during the commencement exercises for Oakland Mills High School held at Merriweather Post Pavilion on Wednesday, May 31, 2023. (Brian Krista/Baltimore Sun Media)
Oakland Mills High School commencement
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Kazin Banks celebrates with her diploma during the commencement exercises for Oakland Mills High School held at Merriweather Post Pavilion on Wednesday, May 31, 2023. (Brian Krista/Baltimore Sun Media)
Oakland Mills High School commencement
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Graduates cross the stage to accept their diplomas during the commencement exercises for Oakland Mills High School held at Merriweather Post Pavilion on Wednesday, May 31, 2023. (Brian Krista/Baltimore Sun Media)
Oakland Mills High School commencement
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Edryn Coleman directs the chamber choir during the commencement exercises for Oakland Mills High School held at Merriweather Post Pavilion on Wednesday, May 31, 2023. (Brian Krista/Baltimore Sun Media)
Oakland Mills High School commencement
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Graduates listen to a classmate's speech during the commencement exercises for Oakland Mills High School held at Merriweather Post Pavilion on Wednesday, May 31, 2023. (Brian Krista/Baltimore Sun Media)
Oakland Mills High School commencement
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Student pause as senior choir members perform "The Star-Spangled Banner" during the commencement exercises for Oakland Mills High School held at Merriweather Post Pavilion on Wednesday, May 31, 2023. (Brian Krista/Baltimore Sun Media)
Oakland Mills High School commencement
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Saige Soskil speaks during the commencement exercises for Oakland Mills High School held at Merriweather Post Pavilion on Wednesday, May 31, 2023. (Brian Krista/Baltimore Sun Media)
Oakland Mills High School commencement
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A graduate waves to family during the commencement exercises for Oakland Mills High School held at Merriweather Post Pavilion on Wednesday, May 31, 2023. (Brian Krista/Baltimore Sun Media)
Oakland Mills High School commencement
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Seniors McKenzie Morefield, Bliden Elung and Annmarie Weaver sing as principal Jeffrey Fink plays the guitar during the commencement exercises for Oakland Mills High School held at Merriweather Post Pavilion on Wednesday, May 31, 2023. (Brian Krista/Baltimore Sun Media)
Oakland Mills High School commencement
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A graduate's mortar board is seen decorated during the commencement exercises for Oakland Mills High School held at Merriweather Post Pavilion on Wednesday, May 31, 2023. (Brian Krista/Baltimore Sun Media)
Oakland Mills High School commencement
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Savannah Anderson, center, performs with other members of the senior dance company during the commencement exercises for Oakland Mills High School held at Merriweather Post Pavilion on Wednesday, May 31, 2023. (Brian Krista/Baltimore Sun Media)
Oakland Mills High School commencement
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Senior dance company members, from left, Kayla Hicks, Stephanie Okoma and Rosalie Rosenberg perform a routine during the commencement exercises for Oakland Mills High School held at Merriweather Post Pavilion on Wednesday, May 31, 2023. (Brian Krista/Baltimore Sun Media)
Oakland Mills High School commencement
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A graduates mortar board is seen decorated during the commencement exercises for Oakland Mills High School held at Merriweather Post Pavilion on Wednesday, May 31, 2023. (Brian Krista/Baltimore Sun Media)
Oakland Mills High School commencement
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Members of the Class of 2023 applaud a performance by classmates and faculty during the commencement exercises for Oakland Mills High School held at Merriweather Post Pavilion on Wednesday, May 31, 2023. (Brian Krista/Baltimore Sun Media)
Oakland Mills High School commencement
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Senior choir members perform "The Star-Spangled Banner" during the commencement exercises for Oakland Mills High School held at Merriweather Post Pavilion on Wednesday, May 31, 2023. (Brian Krista/Baltimore Sun Media)