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GALLERY: Celebrating the Basin graduates of 2025

| June 9, 2025 3:07 PM

COLUMBIA BASIN — High schools all over the Basin have sent the Class of 2025 out into the world in the last couple of weeks. Look for full coverage of local High School graduation ceremonies in Thursday’s edition of the Columbia Basin Herald. We’ve decided to publish all of the grad coverage for the schools we cover in one edition so our local students can have a keepsake edition with their friends from throughout the Basin.

    The graduates at Moses Lake Christian Academy bow their heads in prayer at their ceremony May 31. A total of seven students graduated.
 
 
    Students finish turning their tassels from right to left at the Vanguard Academy Graduation Wednesday. This was the school's first graduation ceremony.
 
 
    Several 2025 Moses Lake High School graduates point and look for their parents and friends in the crowd Tuesday.
 
 
    Members of the class of 2025 filmed their graduation walk at the ceremony Saturday at Quincy High School.
 
 
    A Wahluke High School senior accepts his diploma during graduation ceremonies Friday.
 
 
    The Class of 2025 shoots off confetti in celebration of their graduation from Almira-Coulee- Hartline High School Saturday afternoon.
 
 
    Graduates from Warden High School’s 2025 class turn over their tassels Friday evening.
 
 
    David Sotelo’s giant bear hug lifts new Royal High School graduate Tristan Tremblay off the ground at Royal’s graduation Friday.
 
 
    Ashlie Miller, who just completed her first school year as principal at Ephrata High School, introduces the EHS Class of 2025 during a ceremony Friday.
 
 
    Camden Shaver, one of nine valedictorians, speaks at Lind-Ritzville’s graduation Saturday.
 
 
    A Soap Lake senior receives her diploma May 31.
 
 
    The Wilson Creek High School Class of 2025 files onto the stage at graduation May 31.
 
 
    Othello Valedictorian Claire Gilbert giving her speech at the Othello High School graduation. Uniquely, Gilbert is co-Valedictorian alongside Natalie Cerrillo. She wished all of her classmates well and said she hopes they cross paths again.