SLIDESHOW: Sturgeon Bay’s Drive-up Graduation
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Sturgeon Bay High School celebrated commencement ceremonies with a drive-up ceremony at the front of the school Saturday, May 30. Photographer Coburn Dukehart of Wisconsin Watch was there to capture the scene.
Ayden Gaster participates in the Sturgeon Bay High School graduation ceremony on Sat. May 30, 2020. The ceremony was held as a drive-through event due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Graduates arrived by car and were announced by Principal Robert Nickel. They then exited their car, were greeted by Superintendent Dan Tjernagel, and then received their diploma from Teri Hooker, the President of the Board of Education. The graduates then had their photo taken by a professional photographer before returning to their car. Families were not allowed to get out of the cars to accompany or photograph the graduates.
Graduates participate in the Sturgeon Bay High School graduation ceremony on Sat. May 30, 2020. The ceremony was held as a drive-through event due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Graduates arrived by car and were announced by Principal Robert Nickel. They then exited their car, were greeted by Superintendent Dan Tjernagel, and then received their diploma from Teri Hooker, the President of the Board of Education. The graduates then had their photo taken by a professional photographer before returning to their car. Families were not allowed to get out of the cars to accompany or photograph the graduates.
Kenzie Blau participates in the Sturgeon Bay High School graduation ceremony on Sat. May 30, 2020. She will attend Carroll University in the fall. The ceremony was held as a drive-through event due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Graduates arrived by car and were announced by Principal Robert Nickel. They then exited their car, were greeted by Superintendent Dan Tjernagel, and then received their diploma from Teri Hooker, the President of the Board of Education. The graduates then had their photo taken by a professional photographer before returning to their car. Families were not allowed to get out of the cars to accompany or photograph the graduates.
Eduardo Arvizu participates in the Sturgeon Bay High School graduation ceremony on Sat. May 30, 2020. He will attend the Northeast Wisconsin Technical College in the fall. The ceremony was held as a drive-through event due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Graduates arrived by car and were announced by Principal Robert Nickel. They then exited their car, were greeted by Superintendent Dan Tjernagel, and then received their diploma from Teri Hooker, the President of the Board of Education. The graduates then had their photo taken by a professional photographer before returning to their car. Families were not allowed to get out of the cars to accompany or photograph the graduates.
Seth Anderson participates in the Sturgeon Bay High School graduation ceremony on Sat. May 30, 2020. He will attend the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee in the fall. The ceremony was held as a drive-through event due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Graduates arrived by car and were announced by Principal Robert Nickel. They then exited their car, were greeted by Superintendent Dan Tjernagel, and then received their diploma from Teri Hooker, the President of the Board of Education. The graduates then had their photo taken by a professional photographer before returning to their car. Families were not allowed to get out of the cars to accompany or photograph the graduates.
Murtuza Akolawala participates in the Sturgeon Bay High School graduation ceremony on Sat. May 30, 2020. He will return to India after graduation. The ceremony was held as a drive-through event due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Graduates arrived by car and were announced by Principal Robert Nickel. They then exited their car, were greeted by Superintendent Dan Tjernagel, and then received their diploma from Teri Hooker, the President of the Board of Education. The graduates then had their photo taken by a professional photographer before returning to their car. Families were not allowed to get out of the cars to accompany or photograph the graduates.
Greta Meleen participates in the Sturgeon Bay High School graduation ceremony on Sat. May 30, 2020. She will be attending Bethel University in the fall. Her family decorated a van with a giant bannerusing images of toilet paper as the zeros in the words "Class of 2020." The ceremony was held as a drive-through event due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Graduates arrived by car and were announced by Principal Robert Nickel. They then exited their car, were greeted by Superintendent Dan Tjernagel, and then received their diploma from Teri Hooker, the President of the Board of Education. The graduates then had their photo taken by a professional photographer before returning to their car. Families were not allowed to get out of the cars to accompany or photograph the graduates.
Brant Grahl participates in the Sturgeon Bay High School graduation ceremony on Sat. May 30, 2020. He will be attending the Northeast Wisconsin Technical College in the fall. The ceremony was held as a drive-through event due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Graduates arrived by car and were announced by Principal Robert Nickel. They then exited their car, were greeted by Superintendent Dan Tjernagel, and then received their diploma from Teri Hooker, the President of the Board of Education. The graduates then had their photo taken by a professional photographer before returning to their car. Families were not allowed to get out of the cars to accompany or photograph the graduates.
Morgan Weckler participates in the Sturgeon Bay High School graduation ceremony on Sat. May 30, 2020. She will be attending the Northeast Wisconsin Technical College in the fall. The ceremony was held as a drive-through event due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Graduates arrived by car and were announced by Principal Robert Nickel. They then exited their car, were greeted by Superintendent Dan Tjernagel, and then received their diploma from Teri Hooker, the President of the Board of Education. The graduates then had their photo taken by a professional photographer before returning to their car. Families were not allowed to get out of the cars to accompany or photograph the graduates.
Morgan Weckler participates in the Sturgeon Bay High School graduation ceremony on Sat. May 30, 2020. She will be attending the Northeast Wisconsin Technical College in the fall. The ceremony was held as a drive-through event due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Graduates arrived by car and were announced by Principal Robert Nickel. They then exited their car, were greeted by Superintendent Dan Tjernagel, and then received their diploma from Teri Hooker, the President of the Board of Education. The graduates then had their photo taken by a professional photographer before returning to their car. Families were not allowed to get out of the cars to accompany or photograph the graduates.
Emmet Goettelman participates in the Sturgeon Bay High School graduation ceremony on Sat. May 30, 2020. He will be attending the University of Wisconsin-Madison in the fall. The ceremony was held as a drive-through event due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Graduates arrived by car and were announced by Principal Robert Nickel. They then exited their car, were greeted by Superintendent Dan Tjernagel, and then received their diploma from Teri Hooker, the President of the Board of Education. The graduates then had their photo taken by a professional photographer before returning to their car. Families were not allowed to get out of the cars to accompany or photograph the graduates.
Emmet Goettelman participates in the Sturgeon Bay High School graduation ceremony on Sat. May 30, 2020. He will be attending the University of Wisconsin-Madison in the fall. The ceremony was held as a drive-through event due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Graduates arrived by car and were announced by Principal Robert Nickel. They then exited their car, were greeted by Superintendent Dan Tjernagel, and then received their diploma from Teri Hooker, the President of the Board of Education. The graduates then had their photo taken by a professional photographer before returning to their car. Families were not allowed to get out of the cars to accompany or photograph the graduates.
Isaac Abrahamson participates in the Sturgeon Bay High School graduation ceremony on Sat. May 30, 2020. He will be attending Northeast Wisconsin Technical College in the fall. The ceremony was held as a drive-through event due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Graduates arrived by car and were announced by Principal Robert Nickel. They then exited their car, were greeted by Superintendent Dan Tjernagel, and then received their diploma from Teri Hooker, the President of the Board of Education. The graduates then had their photo taken by a professional photographer before returning to their car. Families were not allowed to get out of the cars to accompany or photograph the graduates.
Madison Starr receives her diploma at the Sturgeon Bay High School graduation ceremony on Sat. May 30, 2020. She will be attending the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, in the fall. The ceremony was held as a drive-through event due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Graduates arrived by car and were announced by Principal Robert Nickel. They then exited their car, were greeted by Superintendent Dan Tjernagel, and then received their diploma from Teri Hooker, the President of the Board of Education. The graduates then had their photo taken by a professional photographer before returning to their car. Families were not allowed to get out of the cars to accompany or photograph the graduates.
Iris Metzer is interviewed in her car during the processional at the Sturgeon Bay High School graduation ceremony on Sat. May 30, 2020. The ceremony was held as a drive-through event due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Graduates arrived by car and were announced by Principal Robert Nickel. They then exited their car, were greeted by Superintendent Dan Tjernagel, and then received their diploma from Teri Hooker, the President of the Board of Education. The graduates then had their photo taken by a professional photographer before returning to their car. Families were not allowed to get out of the cars to accompany or photograph the graduates.
Kasia Klotz, 18, is seen in her car during the processional at the Sturgeon Bay High School graduation ceremony on Sat. May 30, 2020. The ceremony was held as a drive-through event due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Graduates arrived by car and were announced by Principal Robert Nickel. They then exited their car, were greeted by Superintendent Dan Tjernagel, and then received their diploma from Teri Hooker, the President of the Board of Education. The graduates then had their photo taken by a professional photographer before returning to their car. Families were not allowed to get out of the cars to accompany or photograph the graduates.
Claire Tellstrom, 18, who will attend the Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design in the fall, is seen in her car prior to the Sturgeon Bay High School graduation ceremony on Sat. May 30, 2020. The ceremony was held as a drive-through event due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Graduates arrived by car and were announced by Principal Robert Nickel. They then exited their car, were greeted by Superintendent Dan Tjernagel, and then received their diploma from Teri Hooker, the President of the Board of Education. The graduates then had their photo taken by a professional photographer before returning to their car. Families were not allowed to get out of the cars to accompany or photograph the graduates.
Cars carrying graduates line up in a processional at the Sturgeon Bay High School graduation ceremony on Sat. May 30, 2020. The ceremony was held as a drive-through event due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Graduates arrived by car and were announced by Principal Robert Nickel. They then exited their car, were greeted by Superintendent Dan Tjernagel, and then received their diploma from Teri Hooker, the President of the Board of Education. The graduates then had their photo taken by a professional photographer before returning to their car. Families were not allowed to get out of the cars to accompany or photograph the graduates.
Cars carrying graduates line up in a processional at the Sturgeon Bay High School graduation ceremony on Sat. May 30, 2020. The ceremony was held as a drive-through event due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Graduates arrived by car and were announced by Principal Robert Nickel. They then exited their car, were greeted by Superintendent Dan Tjernagel, and then received their diploma from Teri Hooker, the President of the Board of Education. The graduates then had their photo taken by a professional photographer before returning to their car. Families were not allowed to get out of the cars to accompany or photograph the graduates.
Koier Hilsabeck, 19, is seen prior to the Sturgeon Bay High School graduation ceremony on Sat. May 30, 2020. The ceremony was held as a drive-through event due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Graduates arrived by car and were announced by Principal Robert Nickel. They then exited their car, were greeted by Superintendent Dan Tjernagel, and then received their diploma from Teri Hooker, the President of the Board of Education. The graduates then had their photo taken by a professional photographer before returning to their car. Families were not allowed to get out of the cars to accompany or photograph the graduates.
Emily Hooks, 18, who will attend Northeast Wisconsin Technical College in the fall, is seen prior to the Sturgeon Bay High School graduation ceremony on Sat. May 30, 2020. The ceremony was held as a drive-through event due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Graduates arrived by car and were announced by Principal Robert Nickel. They then exited their car, were greeted by Superintendent Dan Tjernagel, and then received their diploma from Teri Hooker, the President of the Board of Education. The graduates then had their photo taken by a professional photographer before returning to their car. Families were not allowed to get out of the cars to accompany or photograph the graduates.
Ayden Gaster, 18, is seen prior to the Sturgeon Bay High School graduation ceremony on Sat. May 30, 2020. The ceremony was held as a drive-through event due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Graduates arrived by car and were announced by Principal Robert Nickel. They then exited their car, were greeted by Superintendent Dan Tjernagel, and then received their diploma from Teri Hooker, the President of the Board of Education. The graduates then had their photo taken by a professional photographer before returning to their car. Families were not allowed to get out of the cars to accompany or photograph the graduates.
Kolin Hunsader, 17, who will attend Northeast Wisconsin Technical College in the fall, is assisted with his face mask prior to the Sturgeon Bay High School graduation ceremony on Sat. May 30, 2020. The ceremony was held as a drive-through event due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Graduates arrived by car and were announced by Principal Robert Nickel. They then exited their car, were greeted by Superintendent Dan Tjernagel, and then received their diploma from Teri Hooker, the President of the Board of Education. The graduates then had their photo taken by a professional photographer before returning to their car. Families were not allowed to get out of the cars to accompany or photograph the graduates.
Kaylee Mills, 17, who will be attending the University of Northern Iowa in the fall, and Kolin Hunsader, 17, who will attend Northeast Wisconsin Technical College, are seen prior to the Sturgeon Bay High School graduation ceremony on Sat. May 30, 2020. The ceremony was held as a drive-through event due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Graduates arrived by car and were announced by Principal Robert Nickel. They then exited their car, were greeted by Superintendent Dan Tjernagel, and then received their diploma from Teri Hooker, the President of the Board of Education. The graduates then had their photo taken by a professional photographer before returning to their car. Families were not allowed to get out of the cars to accompany or photograph the graduates.
Graduates gather in the parking lot and pose for photos prior to the Sturgeon Bay High School graduation ceremony on Sat. May 30, 2020. The ceremony was held as a drive-through event due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Graduates arrived by car and were announced by Principal Robert Nickel. They then exited their car, were greeted by Superintendent Dan Tjernagel, and then received their diploma from Teri Hooker, the President of the Board of Education. The graduates then had their photo taken by a professional photographer before returning to their car. Families were not allowed to get out of the cars to accompany or photograph the graduates.
Graduates gather in the parking lot and pose for photos prior to the Sturgeon Bay High School graduation ceremony on Sat. May 30, 2020. The ceremony was held as a drive-through event due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Graduates arrived by car and were announced by Principal Robert Nickel. They then exited their car, were greeted by Superintendent Dan Tjernagel, and then received their diploma from Teri Hooker, the President of the Board of Education. The graduates then had their photo taken by a professional photographer before returning to their car. Families were not allowed to get out of the cars to accompany or photograph the graduates.
Georgia Feldman, 18, who will be attending the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities in the fall, is seen prior to the Sturgeon Bay High School graduation ceremony on Sat. May 30, 2020. The ceremony was held as a drive-through event due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Graduates arrived by car and were announced by Principal Robert Nickel. They then exited their car, were greeted by Superintendent Dan Tjernagel, and then received their diploma from Teri Hooker, the President of the Board of Education. The graduates then had their photo taken by a professional photographer before returning to their car. Families were not allowed to get out of the cars to accompany or photograph the graduates.
Kasia Klotz, 18, who will be attending the University of Wisconsin-Madison in the fall, is seen prior to the Sturgeon Bay High School graduation ceremony on Sat. May 30, 2020. The ceremony was held as a drive-through event due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Graduates arrived by car and were announced by Principal Robert Nickel. They then exited their car, were greeted by Superintendent Dan Tjernagel, and then received their diploma from Teri Hooker, the President of the Board of Education. The graduates then had their photo taken by a professional photographer before returning to their car. Families were not allowed to get out of the cars to accompany or photograph the graduates.
Valedictorian Nick Herbst, 18, who will be attending the University of Wisconsin-Madison in the fall, is seen prior to the Sturgeon Bay High School graduation ceremony on Sat. May 30, 2020. The ceremony was held as a drive-through event due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Graduates arrived by car and were announced by Principal Robert Nickel. They then exited their car, were greeted by Superintendent Dan Tjernagel, and then received their diploma from Teri Hooker, the President of the Board of Education. The graduates then had their photo taken by a professional photographer before returning to their car. Families were not allowed to get out of the cars to accompany or photograph the graduates.
Two graduates pose for photos prior to the Sturgeon Bay High School graduation ceremony on Sat. May 30, 2020. The ceremony was held as a drive-through event due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Graduates arrived by car and were announced by Principal Robert Nickel. They then exited their car, were greeted by Superintendent Dan Tjernagel, and then received their diploma from Teri Hooker, the President of the Board of Education. The graduates then had their photo taken by a professional photographer before returning to their car. Families were not allowed to get out of the cars to accompany or photograph the graduates.
Greta Meleen, 18, who will be attending Bethel University in the fall, is seen prior to the Sturgeon Bay High School graduation ceremony on Sat. May 30, 2020. The ceremony was held as a drive-through event due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Graduates arrived by car and were announced by Principal Robert Nickel. They then exited their car, were greeted by Superintendent Dan Tjernagel, and then received their diploma from Teri Hooker, the President of the Board of Education. The graduates then had their photo taken by a professional photographer before returning to their car. Families were not allowed to get out of the cars to accompany or photograph the graduates.
Twin sisters Madelyn Jeanquart, 18, left, and Marina Jeanquart, are seen prior to the Sturgeon Bay High School graduation ceremony on Sat. May 30, 2020. The sisters will both be attending the University of Wisconsin-Madison, in the fall. The ceremony was held as a drive-through event due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Graduates arrived by car and were announced by Principal Robert Nickel. They then exited their car, were greeted by Superintendent Dan Tjernagel, and then received their diploma from Teri Hooker, the President of the Board of Education. The graduates then had their photo taken by a professional photographer before returning to their car. Families were not allowed to get out of the cars to accompany or photograph the graduates.
Fletcher Hubbard, 18, who will be attending the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities in the fall, is seen prior to the Sturgeon Bay High School graduation ceremony on Sat. May 30, 2020, in his family's 1930 Ford Model A. The ceremony was held as a drive-through event due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Graduates arrived by car and were announced by Principal Robert Nickel. They then exited their car, were greeted by Superintendent Dan Tjernagel, and then received their diploma from Teri Hooker, the President of the Board of Education. The graduates then had their photo taken by a professional photographer before returning to their car. Families were not allowed to get out of the cars to accompany or photograph the graduates.
Katherine Carter, 18, who will be attending Marquette University in the fall, is seen prior to the Sturgeon Bay High School graduation ceremony on Sat. May 30, 2020. The ceremony was held as a drive-through event due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Graduates arrived by car and were announced by Principal Robert Nickel. They then exited their car, were greeted by Superintendent Dan Tjernagel, and then received their diploma from Teri Hooker, the President of the Board of Education. The graduates then had their photo taken by a professional photographer before returning to their car. Families were not allowed to get out of the cars to accompany or photograph the graduates.