Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Breezy, with an east wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1am and 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind 11 to 17 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Elgin Public Schools held their Commencement exercises on May 15, 2010 at the EHS gym at 7:00PM. Graduating seniors were; Jamie Bode, Devin Brown, Travis Dozler, Tyler Johnson, Justin Kallhoff, Justine Meis, Justin Reestman, Eric Vanis and Noel Voborny. The seniors were led into the ceremony by Junior Attendants; Jessica Heithoff and Sebastian Janssen as Mrs. Jones played 'Pomp and Circumstance'.
The Boys
Devin prepares to sing one last time with the choir
The EHS Choir and Mrs. Jones
'Good job Devin'
Devin gives the Valedictorian address
Charge to the Class was given by Pastor Bonnie Linton Hendrick
NHS members Brieann and Anthony set up the slide show
Superintendent Mr. Steve Dennis and Board President Steve Heithoff prepare to hand out diplomas
Principal Jimmy Feeney gave the welcome followed by the Invocation by Jamie Bode. Tyler Johnson gave the Salutatorian address. The Elgin Public Choir sang "My Wish". Devin Brown presented the Valedictorian address. The "Charge to the Class" was by Pastor Bonnie Linton Hendrick. Her speech was followed by the Senior Slideshow. Superintendent Mr. Steve Dennis presented the class to Board President Steve Heithoff as they handed out diplomas. After receiving their diplomas the seniors gave their parents a lily followed by the recessional to conclude the ceremonies.
The Senior Girls
Tyler and mom
Devin and mom
Jamie and her parents
Devin gives dad a hug
Graduation is done, time for the shades
Congratulations from schoolmates and teachers
More congrats
Still more
Hugs from Mrs. Bode
More hugs from moms...Noel and his mother
Mrs. Vanis and Eric
The line is done and time to get those diplomas signed!
Justine's first in line to have the last signature put on her diploma
Travis watches as his is signed
Congrats from Mr. Feeney
Devin watches his diploma being signed
One last chat with Administration and it's off to graduation receptions!
The seniors lined up for the receiving line to be congratulated by friends, faculty and family. Finally it was time to head to the board room to have their diplomas signed by Mr. Feeney and Mr. Dennis.
The senior motto was
"Do not go where the path may lead; go instead where there is no path and leave a trail" Ralph Waldo Emerson
The class colors were Orange and Black and the class flower was a Orange and White Lily.
2010 Graduation
Philip & Nicki Simpson
May 18, 2010
Congratulations Graduates!! We enjoyed watching the ceremony and wish you much success in the future!!
Corey Fisher
Ravenna
May 20, 2010
Congratulations EHS class of 2010! I am very proud of all of you. Best wishes as you pursue your goals.
