The Cabell Midland High School Graduation Class of 2025 celebrated their achievements and the memories forged over four years during a heartfelt ceremony on May 24, 2025. The event highlighted the importance of camaraderie and personal growth, as students reflected on their journeys and the experiences that shaped them.

In a poignant speech, a graduating senior emphasized the significance of the moments behind their accomplishments, from state championships to cherished friendships. "Those moments brought joy to our time at Cabell Midland, and that joy motivated us to work harder and aim higher," they stated, urging their classmates to carry that spirit into adulthood. The speaker encouraged their peers to embrace courage, uniqueness, and a sense of humor, likening their choices in life to characters from the beloved Mickey Mouse Clubhouse.

Following this, salutatorian and student body president Mila Wartheimer took the stage, congratulating her fellow graduates on their hard work and dedication. She introduced the concept of "crystallized intelligence," highlighting how life experiences have refined their skills and knowledge throughout high school. Wartheimer urged her classmates to reflect on their influential moments, reminding them that personal growth is a lifelong journey.

The ceremony concluded with Winnie Byrd, the senior class president, expressing her excitement to address the audience, setting a lively tone for the celebration. The event not only marked the end of their high school years but also served as a reminder of the friendships and lessons that will guide them into the future. As the Class of 2025 embarks on new adventures, they carry with them the memories and values instilled during their time at Cabell Midland.