About Aberdeen 380 students graduated from high school over the weekend. Commencement ceremonies at Aberdeen Christian and Aberdeen Roncalli were Saturday, May 17 at the schools. The Central High School graduation was Sunday, May 18 at Golden Eagles Arena.
Elissa Dickey, Aberdeen Public School District director of communications and marketing, watches the Central High School graduation ceremony with her son Ernie. To the left is Bill Grossell. Jack Dickey - son of Elisa Dickey, brother to Ernie Dickey and grandson of Grossell - was a member of the class of 2025. About 330 students graduated on Sunday, May 18 at Golden Eagles Arena. Aberdeen Insider photo by Shannon Marvel.
Elissa Dickey, Aberdeen Public School District director of communications and marketing, watches the Central High School graduation ceremony with her son Ernie. To the left is Bill Grossell. Jack Dickey - son of Elisa Dickey, brother to Ernie Dickey and grandson of Grossell - was a member of the class of 2025. About 330 students graduated on Sunday, May 18 at Golden Eagles Arena. Aberdeen Insider photo by Shannon Marvel.
Roncalli High School senior Ben Goebel wipes away a tear as he proceeds into the gym at the beginning of the Roncalli graduation ceremony on Saturday, May 17. Aberdeen Insider photo by Scott Waltman.
Roncalli High School senior Ben Goebel wipes away a tear as he proceeds into the gym at the beginning of the Roncalli graduation ceremony on Saturday, May 17. Aberdeen Insider photo by Scott Waltman.
Aberdeen Christian School senior Ellis Russell hugs his mom Kimberly after handing her a flower at the beginning of the Saturday, May 17 graduation ceremony. Each graduate handed out flowers to family members. Aberdeen Insider photo by Elisa Sand.
Aberdeen Christian School senior Ellis Russell hugs his mom Kimberly after handing her a flower at the beginning of the Saturday, May 17 graduation ceremony. Each graduate handed out flowers to family members. Aberdeen Insider photo by Elisa Sand.
Aberdeen Christian School graduate Alicia Davis makes her way into the gym on Saturday, May 17 for the graduation ceremony began at Christian School. Aberdeen Insider photo by Elisa Sand.
Aberdeen Christian School graduate Alicia Davis makes her way into the gym on Saturday, May 17 for the graduation ceremony began at Christian School. Aberdeen Insider photo by Elisa Sand.
Roncalli High School graduate Aiden Fisher poses for photos after getting his diploma during the commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 17 at the Roncalli Gym. Aberdeen Insider photo by Scott Waltman.
Roncalli High School graduate Aiden Fisher poses for photos after getting his diploma during the commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 17 at the Roncalli Gym. Aberdeen Insider photo by Scott Waltman.
Aberdeen Central High School Principal Jason Uttermark shakes hands with salutatorian Reese Comstock during the CHS graduation ceremony on Sunday, May 18 at Golden Eagles Arena. Aberdeen Insider photo by Shannon Marvel.
Aberdeen Central High School Principal Jason Uttermark shakes hands with salutatorian Reese Comstock during the CHS graduation ceremony on Sunday, May 18 at Golden Eagles Arena. Aberdeen Insider photo by Shannon Marvel.
Special education resource room teacher Peggy Heerman, left, and Central High School seniors Alex Repp and Cordel Rychlik proceed into Golden Eagles Arena for the graduation ceremony on Sunday, May 18. Aberdeen Insider photo by Shannon Marvel.
Special education resource room teacher Peggy Heerman, left, and Central High School seniors Alex Repp and Cordel Rychlik proceed into Golden Eagles Arena for the graduation ceremony on Sunday, May 18. Aberdeen Insider photo by Shannon Marvel.
Andrea Woytassek gets a hug during the Roncalli High School graduation ceremony on Saturday, May 17 at the Roncalli Gym. Thirty-five seniors graduated. Aberdeen Insider photo by Scott Waltman.
Andrea Woytassek gets a hug during the Roncalli High School graduation ceremony on Saturday, May 17 at the Roncalli Gym. Thirty-five seniors graduated. Aberdeen Insider photo by Scott Waltman.
Aberdeen Christian School graduates Katherine Haar and Taylor Ingemansen, facing toward Haar, adjust their caps prior to graduation on Saturday, May 17 in the school gym. Aberdeen Insider photo by Elisa Sand.
Aberdeen Christian School graduates Katherine Haar and Taylor Ingemansen, facing toward Haar, adjust their caps prior to graduation on Saturday, May 17 in the school gym. Aberdeen Insider photo by Elisa Sand.
Riley Kennedy of the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe performs the Lakota Flag Song during the Aberdeen Central High School graduation ceremony on Sunday, May 18 at Golden Eagles Arena. Aberdeen Insider photo by Shannon Marvel.
Riley Kennedy of the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe performs the Lakota Flag Song during the Aberdeen Central High School graduation ceremony on Sunday, May 18 at Golden Eagles Arena. Aberdeen Insider photo by Shannon Marvel.
Carter Samson was one of the class of 2025 speakers on Saturday, May 17 during the graduation ceremony at Roncalli High School. Aberdeen Insider photo by Scott Waltman.
Carter Samson was one of the class of 2025 speakers on Saturday, May 17 during the graduation ceremony at Roncalli High School. Aberdeen Insider photo by Scott Waltman.
From left, Aberdeen Central graduates Brayden Aldridge, Riley Aman, Sophia Aman-Beuchler, Grady Anderson, Michael Anderson and Noah Anderson adjust their tassels during the commencement ceremony on Sunday, May 18 at Golden Eagles Arena. Aberdeen Insider photo by Shannon Marvel.
From left, Aberdeen Central graduates Brayden Aldridge, Riley Aman, Sophia Aman-Beuchler, Grady Anderson, Michael Anderson and Noah Anderson adjust their tassels during the commencement ceremony on Sunday, May 18 at Golden Eagles Arena. Aberdeen Insider photo by Shannon Marvel.
Aberdeen Christian School graduate Camilla Howard shows her off Minecraft-themed graduation cap prior to graduation on Saturday, May 17 at the Christian Gym. Aberdeen Insider photo by Elisa Sand.
Aberdeen Christian School graduate Camilla Howard shows her off Minecraft-themed graduation cap prior to graduation on Saturday, May 17 at the Christian Gym. Aberdeen Insider photo by Elisa Sand.
Aberdeen Christian School graduates hug friends and family following graduation on Saturday, May 17 at the school gym. Aberdeen Insider photo by Elisa Sand.
Aberdeen Christian School graduates hug friends and family following graduation on Saturday, May 17 at the school gym. Aberdeen Insider photo by Elisa Sand.
Seniors Nolan Bellikka, Yusra Abdulkadir and Eliana Aberle proceed into Golden Eagles Arena during the Central High School graduation ceremony on Sunday, May 18. About 330 students graduated. Aberdeen Insider photo by Shannon Marvel.
Seniors Nolan Bellikka, Yusra Abdulkadir and Eliana Aberle proceed into Golden Eagles Arena during the Central High School graduation ceremony on Sunday, May 18. About 330 students graduated. Aberdeen Insider photo by Shannon Marvel.
Roncalli High School seniors Emma Vogel, left, Nick Vipond, Anya Unser, Parker Grieben, Ben Goebel, Jacob Geary, Sam Franks, Aiden Fisher and Genesis Dosch laugh while listening to student speaker Carson Samson during their graduation ceremony on Saturday, May 7 at the Roncalli Gym. Aberdeen Insider photo by Scott Waltman.
Roncalli High School seniors Emma Vogel, left, Nick Vipond, Anya Unser, Parker Grieben, Ben Goebel, Jacob Geary, Sam Franks, Aiden Fisher and Genesis Dosch laugh while listening to student speaker Carson Samson during their graduation ceremony on Saturday, May 7 at the Roncalli Gym. Aberdeen Insider photo by Scott Waltman.
Roncalli High School graduate Leah Carda, left, hugs her older sister Erica Carda during the RHS graduation ceremony on Saturday, May 17 at the Roncalli Gym. Aberdeen Insider photo by Scott Waltman.
Roncalli High School graduate Leah Carda, left, hugs her older sister Erica Carda during the RHS graduation ceremony on Saturday, May 17 at the Roncalli Gym. Aberdeen Insider photo by Scott Waltman.
Brian Cervantes moves his tassel from the right to the left side of his mortarboard on Sunday, May 18 during the Aberdeen Central High School graduation ceremony at Golden Eagles Area. Aberdeen Insider photo by Shannon Marvel.
Brian Cervantes moves his tassel from the right to the left side of his mortarboard on Sunday, May 18 during the Aberdeen Central High School graduation ceremony at Golden Eagles Area. Aberdeen Insider photo by Shannon Marvel.
Roncalli High School gradates proceed out of the gym at the end of the commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 17 at the gym. Thirty-five seniors graduated. Aberdeen Insider photo by Scott Waltman.
Roncalli High School gradates proceed out of the gym at the end of the commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 17 at the gym. Thirty-five seniors graduated. Aberdeen Insider photo by Scott Waltman.
Aberdeen Christian valedictorian Taylor Ingemansen reminisced and provided words of wisdom to her classmates when she spoke during the graduation ceremony on Saturday, May 17. Aberdeen Insider photo by Elisa Sand.
Aberdeen Christian valedictorian Taylor Ingemansen reminisced and provided words of wisdom to her classmates when she spoke during the graduation ceremony on Saturday, May 17. Aberdeen Insider photo by Elisa Sand.
Aberdeen School Board members watch the Central High School's graduation ceremony on Sunday, May 18 at Golden Eagles Arena. From left are Mark Murphy, Duane Alm, Brian Sharp and Aaron Schultz. Aberdeen Insider photo by Shannon Marvel.
Aberdeen Insider photo by Shannon Marvel.
Aberdeen School Board members watch the Central High School's graduation ceremony on Sunday, May 18 at Golden Eagles Arena. From left are Mark Murphy, Duane Alm, Brian Sharp and Aaron Schultz. Aberdeen Insider photo by Shannon Marvel.
A youngster plays on the bleacher steps during the Aberdeen Central class of 2025 graduation ceremony on Sunday, May 18 at Golden Eagles Arena. Aberdeen Insider photo by Shannon Marvel.
A youngster plays on the bleacher steps during the Aberdeen Central class of 2025 graduation ceremony on Sunday, May 18 at Golden Eagles Arena. Aberdeen Insider photo by Shannon Marvel.
Four seniors were part of the Aberdeen Christian School worship team that performed during the Christian graduation ceremony on Saturday, May 17 at the school. From left are Alicia Davis, Camilla Howard, Lynndale Foss and Shakinah Holsing. Aberdeen Insider photo by Elisa Sand.
Four seniors were part of the Aberdeen Christian School worship team that performed during the Christian graduation ceremony on Saturday, May 17 at the school. From left are Alicia Davis, Camilla Howard, Lynndale Foss and Shakinah Holsing. Aberdeen Insider photo by Elisa Sand.
Roncalli High School seniors celebrated Mass before their graduation ceremony on Saturday, May 17 at the Roncalli Gym. Thirty-five students received their diplomas. Aberdeen Insider photo by Scott Waltman.
Roncalli High School seniors celebrated Mass before their graduation ceremony on Saturday, May 17 at the Roncalli Gym. Thirty-five students received their diplomas. Aberdeen Insider photo by Scott Waltman.
Aberdeen Insider photos by Shannon Marvel, Elisa Sand and Scott Waltman.