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PHOTOS: Paxton High Graduation
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Paxton High School's 2017 graduation ceremony in the school gymnasium. [MICHAEL SNYDER/DAILY NEWS]
Northwest Florida Daily News![The scoreboard reads 2017 all across its display during Paxton High School's 2017 graduation ceremony in the school gymnasium. [MICHAEL SNYDER/DAILY NEWS]](/gcdn/authoring/2017/05/20/NNWF/ghows_image-DA-d5ccf5f1-8d2e-4131-930a-984e224491d4.jpeg?width=660&height=412&fit=crop&format=pjpg&auto=webp)
The scoreboard reads 2017 all across its display during Paxton High School's 2017 graduation ceremony in the school gymnasium. [MICHAEL SNYDER/DAILY NEWS]
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Paxton High School's 2017 graduation ceremony in the school gymnasium. [MICHAEL SNYDER/DAILY NEWS]
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Paxton High School's 2017 graduation ceremony in the school gymnasium. [MICHAEL SNYDER/DAILY NEWS]
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Paxton High School's 2017 graduation ceremony in the school gymnasium. [MICHAEL SNYDER/DAILY NEWS]
Northwest Florida Daily News![Zach Varnum hugs another graduate following Paxton High School's 2017 graduation ceremony in the school gymnasium. [MICHAEL SNYDER/DAILY NEWS]](/gcdn/authoring/2017/05/20/NNWF/ghows_image-DA-3e0e84d0-20bc-46fa-8512-17e5865af386.jpeg?width=549&height=660&fit=crop&format=pjpg&auto=webp)
Zach Varnum hugs another graduate following Paxton High School's 2017 graduation ceremony in the school gymnasium. [MICHAEL SNYDER/DAILY NEWS]
Northwest Florida Daily News![Graduates throw their caps in the air at the conclusion of Paxton High School's 2017 graduation ceremony in the school gymnasium. [MICHAEL SNYDER/DAILY NEWS]](/gcdn/authoring/2017/05/20/NNWF/ghows_image-DA-baea4f65-a5c2-4926-bc14-74edb8a0dd41.jpeg?width=660&height=622&fit=crop&format=pjpg&auto=webp)
Graduates throw their caps in the air at the conclusion of Paxton High School's 2017 graduation ceremony in the school gymnasium. [MICHAEL SNYDER/DAILY NEWS]
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Paxton High School's 2017 graduation ceremony in the school gymnasium. [MICHAEL SNYDER/DAILY NEWS]
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Paxton High School's 2017 graduation ceremony in the school gymnasium. [MICHAEL SNYDER/DAILY NEWS]
Northwest Florida Daily News![Graduates wait in line for their name to be announced during Paxton High School's 2017 graduation ceremony in the school gymnasium. [MICHAEL SNYDER/DAILY NEWS]](/gcdn/authoring/2017/05/20/NNWF/ghows_image-DA-6a136da7-dff2-4755-ad48-ad513b090431.jpeg?width=660&height=378&fit=crop&format=pjpg&auto=webp)
Graduates wait in line for their name to be announced during Paxton High School's 2017 graduation ceremony in the school gymnasium. [MICHAEL SNYDER/DAILY NEWS]
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Paxton High School's 2017 graduation ceremony in the school gymnasium. [MICHAEL SNYDER/DAILY NEWS]
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Paxton High School's 2017 graduation ceremony in the school gymnasium. [MICHAEL SNYDER/DAILY NEWS]
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Paxton High School's 2017 graduation ceremony in the school gymnasium. [MICHAEL SNYDER/DAILY NEWS]
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Paxton High School's 2017 graduation ceremony in the school gymnasium. [MICHAEL SNYDER/DAILY NEWS]
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Paxton High School's 2017 graduation ceremony in the school gymnasium. [MICHAEL SNYDER/DAILY NEWS]
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Paxton High School's 2017 graduation ceremony in the school gymnasium. [MICHAEL SNYDER/DAILY NEWS]
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Paxton High School's 2017 graduation ceremony in the school gymnasium. [MICHAEL SNYDER/DAILY NEWS]
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Paxton High School's 2017 graduation ceremony in the school gymnasium. [MICHAEL SNYDER/DAILY NEWS]
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Paxton High School's 2017 graduation ceremony in the school gymnasium. [MICHAEL SNYDER/DAILY NEWS]
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Paxton High School's 2017 graduation ceremony in the school gymnasium. [MICHAEL SNYDER/DAILY NEWS]
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Paxton High School's 2017 graduation ceremony in the school gymnasium. [MICHAEL SNYDER/DAILY NEWS]
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Paxton High School's 2017 graduation ceremony in the school gymnasium. [MICHAEL SNYDER/DAILY NEWS]
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Paxton High School's 2017 graduation ceremony in the school gymnasium. [MICHAEL SNYDER/DAILY NEWS]
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Paxton High School's 2017 graduation ceremony in the school gymnasium. [MICHAEL SNYDER/DAILY NEWS]
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Paxton High School's 2017 graduation ceremony in the school gymnasium. [MICHAEL SNYDER/DAILY NEWS]
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Paxton High School's 2017 graduation ceremony in the school gymnasium. [MICHAEL SNYDER/DAILY NEWS]
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Paxton High School's 2017 graduation ceremony in the school gymnasium. [MICHAEL SNYDER/DAILY NEWS]
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Paxton High School's 2017 graduation ceremony in the school gymnasium. [MICHAEL SNYDER/DAILY NEWS]
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Paxton High School's 2017 graduation ceremony in the school gymnasium. [MICHAEL SNYDER/DAILY NEWS]
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Paxton High School's 2017 graduation ceremony in the school gymnasium. [MICHAEL SNYDER/DAILY NEWS]
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Paxton High School's 2017 graduation ceremony in the school gymnasium. [MICHAEL SNYDER/DAILY NEWS]
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Paxton High School's 2017 graduation ceremony in the school gymnasium. [MICHAEL SNYDER/DAILY NEWS]
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Paxton High School's 2017 graduation ceremony in the school gymnasium. [MICHAEL SNYDER/DAILY NEWS]
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Paxton High School's 2017 graduation ceremony in the school gymnasium. [MICHAEL SNYDER/DAILY NEWS]
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Paxton High School's 2017 graduation ceremony in the school gymnasium. [MICHAEL SNYDER/DAILY NEWS]
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