Othello graduates receive their diplomas in unorthodox ceremony
Emry Dinman/Columbia Basin Herald Hoping to keep the crush of students and cars moving and in sync, district staff helped point out where students needed to walk to receive their diploma.
Emry Dinman/Columbia Basin Herald After placing a lei around his neck, a mom and her newly graduated son hug Friday at Othello High School's graduation ceremony.
Emry Dinman/Columbia Basin Herald Wreathed by balloons, taking her mask off just long enough to get her photo taken, a newly graduated student holds up her diploma.
OTHELLO — About 250 Othello High School graduates drove along the school’s football field Friday to receive their diplomas in a socially distant ceremony, the most recent change to traditional activities caused by the coronavirus pandemic.
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