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Wakefield-Marenisco graduates 18 students

By P.J. GLISSON

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WAKEFIELD - Spirits were high at a May 24 commencement ceremony at the Wakefield-Marenisco K-12 School.

Eighteen students graduated from high school that night after hearing several speeches as part of the traditional program.

"First, take a deep breath, relax, and allow yourself to truly soak in this achievement," said Superintendent Jason Gustafson in his welcome.

Gustafson told students that they may question their purpose and preparation and how they can make a difference. He said there was no need to answer those questions yet.

Instead, in addition...