Above:&nbsp;Graduating senior Mikayla Ott motions to friends in the school band after collecting her diploma on Saturday, June 3 during Burlington High School's 2023 Commencement Ceremony at Bracewell Stadium. Salutatorian Katherine Taylor, Valedictorian Caroline Strawhacker, and 2023 Class Speaker Samuel Morehead all delivered remarks to their fellow graduates before diplomas were awarded to students. 

Above: Graduating senior Anthony Henry collects his diploma during Saturday's commencement ceremony at Bracewell Stadium.

Above:&nbsp;Graduating senior Bethannie Bernand collects her diploma.

Above:&nbsp;Graduating seniors sing "Go Get 'Em Grayhounds."

A pair of graduating seniors pose for a photo before the start of the commencement ceremony.

Above: Burlington High School's Class of 2023 walk single file into Bracewell Stadium.&nbsp;

(Editor's Note): Story and additional photos will be in the June 9 print edition.)

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 </figure>Photos by John LovrettaAbove:&nbsp;Graduating senior Mikayla Ott motions to friends in the school band after collecting her diploma on Saturday, June 3 during Burlington High School's 2023 Commencement Ceremony at Bracewell Stadium. Salutatorian Katherine Taylor, Valedictorian Caroline Strawhacker, and 2023 Class Speaker Samuel Morehead all delivered remarks to their fellow graduates before diplomas were awarded to students. <figure>
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 </figure>Above: Burlington High School's Class of 2023 walk single file into Bracewell Stadium.&nbsp;(Editor's Note): Story and additional photos will be in the June 9 print edition.)

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