by Valencia Perez / Bendlocal.org

Realms High School in Bend, Oregon celebrated the graduation of 42 students in a heartfelt commencement ceremony. Among the graduates were four Honors Diploma recipients, multiple scholarship awardees, and many proud smiles. Valedictorian Holland Rhodes and Salutatorian Bella Amezcua were recognized for their achievements.

The ceremony featured the return of Principal Roger White, who delivered an empowering speech to the graduates, encouraging them to persevere in the face of challenges. Principal White expressed pride in the Class of 2024, stating that they have developed critical thinking skills, built a sense of community, and are poised to advocate for themselves and others as they embark on their adult lives.

Principal White's message to the graduates highlighted their potential to make a positive impact on the world. Realms High School congratulated the graduates and encouraged them to continue their journey towards success. Graduates can still sign the Grad Wall of Fame by visiting bls.fyi/classof2024.

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