Sutton graduation full of strong emotions, messages

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Sutton graduation full of strong emotions, messages

Sutton graduation full of strong emotions, messages

Karis Andres, Sutton’s 2020 class valedictorian, gives her speech near the start of Saturday’s graduation ceremony. Behind her is the class quote. ASHLEY D. SWANSON | CLAY COUNTY NEWS

Sutton graduation full of strong emotions, messages

Will Burns, left, and Jackson Perrien share a tearful handshake during the flower presentation at Sutton’s graduation July 18. ASHLEY D. SWANSON | CLAY COUNTY NEWS

Sutton graduation full of strong emotions, messages

Salutatorian Sterling Cloet gives his speech during the graduation ceremony Saturday. Instead of sitting on the stage, graduates lined the center aisle in one of the rows of chairs with their family members. ASHLEY D. SWANSON | CLAY COUNTY NEWS

Resilient was a word used to describe Sutton’s 2020 graduating class. The class of the 31 resilient Sutton seniors were reminded to not look back on this year as a time when a virus took away their final months of high school, but instead look back on everything the class accomplished. Those ...

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