South High School celebrates graduation of 2025 with new cord ceremony

The spotlight shone brightly on Cheyenne South High School as the Laramie County School District 1 celebrated the graduation of the Class of 2025. During the ceremony, it was announced that 20 students achieved academic excellence, earning a GPA between 3.75 and 4.0, and proudly donned gold cords. Additionally, seven National Honor Society members, who maintained a GPA of 3.5 or higher, wore white stoles, showcasing their dedication to both academics and community service.

This year marked a special addition to the graduation festivities with the introduction of a cord celebration, honoring students' ties to South Triad Elementary and Junior High Schools. This new tradition recognizes the commitment of graduates to their educational journey from early schooling through high school.

Chairman Smith and the Board of Trustees officially certified that the graduating class met all requirements set by Laramie County School District 1 and the state of Wyoming. The moment culminated in the presentation of diplomas, celebrating the hard work and achievements of each graduate. The Class of 2025 is now ready to embark on their next chapter, with the community rallying behind them in congratulations and support.