Arlington High School celebrates graduating class of 2025 at special ceremony

The Arlington School District celebrated the Class of 2025 during a heartfelt graduation ceremony on June 13, 2025, at Arlington High School. The event was marked by a strong sense of community and recognition of the hard work and dedication of students, staff, and families.

The ceremony featured key figures from the school district, including Executive Director of Human Resources Eric DeYoung, Executive Director of Teaching and Learning Carrie Henderson Burke, and Superintendent Dr. Chris Sweeting. School Board President Mary Levesque and other board members were also present, highlighting the collaborative effort behind the event.

In a light-hearted moment, the school board members took a selfie with the graduating class, emphasizing the bond between the students and the school community. This gesture underscored the pride and affection the school officials have for the Class of 2025.

Valedictorian Hudson Younger delivered an inspiring address, acknowledging the collective achievements of his classmates and expressing gratitude to parents, guardians, and staff for their support. He emphasized the importance of teamwork and community in reaching this milestone, encouraging his peers to celebrate their accomplishments together.

The ceremony not only honored the graduates but also recognized the efforts of the staff who coordinated the event, including Assistant Principal Nikki Anderson and other dedicated team members. Their contributions were vital in making the graduation a memorable occasion for all involved.

As the Class of 2025 embarks on their next chapter, the Arlington School District remains committed to supporting its students and fostering a strong educational environment. The celebration of this graduating class serves as a reminder of the importance of community and collaboration in achieving success.