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The scene in Griffith for the Class of 2021's commencement ceremony.
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The scene in Chesterton for the 2021 commencement.
Scenes from Merrillville High School's commencement ceremony.
Visuals from Munster High School's graduation ceremony.
Scenes from Andrean High School's commencement.
Scenes from Valparaiso High School's 2021 commencement ceremony.
Photos by John J. Watkins, The Times.
