Tigers walk with a little something extra
Three Class of 2024 graduates walk onto the field to start the procession during the Tigers’ graduation festivities on May 31. The class of 277 students walked onto the field as students and walked off as alums.
R. Hans Miller/Columbia Basin Herald
Ephrata High School Principal Aaron Cummings speaks during the graduation ceremony – for the last time as principal. Students had him “graduate” with them by gifting him a cap and gown and congratulating him for becoming the Ephrata School District’s new Assistant Superintendent.
Associated Student Body President and now-Ephrata High graduate Hayden Roberts speaks during the Ephrata High commencement ceremony. He congratulated his classmates and expressed deep appreciation for the support the Ephrata community has provided to the 2024 Tigers.
Ephrata School District Superintendent Tim Payne smiles as a student walks to collect a diploma. This is Payne’s last EHS graduation as superintendent and he passed out handshakes and congratulations proudly.
Emily Pugh delivers her commencement speech during the Ephrata High graduation ceremony. She encouraged her classmates to continue to grow as they moved into adulthood.
EPHRATA — The Class of 2024 Tigers walked onto the field to graduate with a bit more pizzazz than some other graduating classes. Backflips, leg sweeps, “proposals,” tons of confetti cannons and even some heavy metal devil horns marked the opening of the ceremony that celebrated Ephrata High School’s most recent graduates.
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