The Sheboygan Area School District celebrated a momentous occasion on June 8, 2025, as it held the commencement exercises for multiple high schools, including North, South, George D. Warner, Etude, and Central High Schools. Superintendent Jake Conrath welcomed attendees to the 80th commencement of North High School and the 60th of South High School, emphasizing the significance of graduation as a celebration of success and a stepping stone into the future.

The event featured a live stream on the SASD YouTube channel, made possible by First Congregational Church, allowing families and friends to join in the celebration from afar. Conrath highlighted the importance of education as a lifelong journey, encouraging graduates to continue their personal growth and contribute positively to their community.

The ceremony included the introduction of senior leaders from each school, with principals recognizing outstanding students. Notable mentions included Matilde Gevada and Grace Hamm from Etude High School, Jansuni Muwa and Tyler Smith from South High School, and Max Olsen from North High School, among others. Each principal took a moment to honor their respective class exemplars and officers, showcasing the achievements of the students.

The event also acknowledged the presence of various administrative teams and members of the Sheboygan Area School District Board of Education, reinforcing the collaborative effort behind the district's educational mission.

As the ceremony progressed, student speakers were introduced, including Jansuni Muwa, who expressed gratitude on behalf of her classmates, setting a tone of reflection and hope for the future. The commencement not only marked the end of an educational chapter for the graduates but also served as a reminder of the community's support and investment in their success.

This year's commencement was a testament to the dedication of students, educators, and families in the Sheboygan Area School District, celebrating achievements while looking forward to the contributions these graduates will make in their communities.