Journal Staff Report

Journal staff report Fifty-five seniors will receive their diplomas during Prairie View High School's commencement exercises this weekend. The graduation ceremony will be held at 2 p.m. on Sunday, May 17, in the final assembly of their high school careers. As with other Linn County high schools, a full house is expected, so plan on arriving early. The school has released the names of its two valedictorians. They are Bailey Hughes and Kimball Uphoff. Adyson Rhynerson has been named class...

Jayhawk school district school board members are expected to pass out 43 diplomas to graduating seniors at the class of 2026 commencement exercise on Saturday, May 9. The ceremony begins at 10 a.m. in the school gym, and again the audience is expected to fill the bleachers. This year a whopping 21% of the seniors will, among other honors, have been named class valedictorians. The list of top students includes Brinlyn Bogan, Brelyn Bogan, Breahnna Dawson, Clay Nichols, Adeline Randall, Celeste...

Pleasanton school district officials will grant diplomas to 34 seniors during a commencement ceremony at 1 p.m. on Saturday, May 9. The graduates will include five students from the district's Virtual School, a program newly initiated this year. A baccalaureate service is scheduled for 6 p.m. on Wednesday, May 6. Earlier that day, the PHS awards assembly will take place at 9 a.m. Here are the seniors who are receiving diplomas (* indicates a Pleasanton Virtual School student):