Gilman holds graduation ceremonies May 23

By Joseph Back
Posted 6/2/25

The Gilman High School Class of 2025. Convening Friday, May 23 at 7:00 p.m., the school graduated 28 graduates, including 11 National Honor Society members. The ceremony opened with an opening …

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Gilman holds graduation ceremonies May 23

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The Gilman High School Class of 2025. Convening Friday, May 23 at 7:00 p.m., the school graduated 28 graduates, including 11 National Honor Society members. The ceremony opened with an opening address by Superintendent Walter Leipart, Welcome for those present then made by seniors Lila Altamirano and Jaylean Hopkins. Kayleigh James made the Salutatorian Address, with Eva Kopacz making the Valedictorian Address. Guest speaker was Mr. Michael Gingras, retiring graduation advisor. A memory speech was made by Jaylyn Orth and Lee Zagorski, with slide show presented by Alison Krizan. Certification of graduation was made by Phill Tallman, diplomas were then presented by Leipart, Gingras, and School Board President Darrell Thomson. Mr. Gingras was presented with a pet fish by the senior students. Closing remarks were then made by Olivia Buske, with the Presentation of the Class by Gingras. The recessional was "Redetzky March." Class flower was a white rose.