Graduation day at North Pitt High School was a momentous occasion, filled with pride and celebration as the Class of 2025 took center stage. The ceremony kicked off with an enthusiastic welcome from the host, who emphasized the significance of the day, stating, "Today is the day we celebrate our achievements, our efforts, and our success. This is my day. This is your day. This is our day."
As families and friends gathered to honor the graduates, the host made a few important requests to ensure a smooth ceremony. Attendees were asked to silence their cell phones and remain seated throughout the event to minimize distractions. The host also encouraged everyone to wait until all graduates had exited the arena before leaving, highlighting the importance of allowing each name to be heard clearly as graduates walked across the stage.
The ceremony proceeded with a call for everyone to rise in honor of the Class of 2025, followed by the presentation of the colors and the national anthem, directed by North Pitt's band director, Mr. Wade Johnson. This set the tone for a day filled with joy and recognition of the hard work and dedication of the graduating class.
As the event unfolded, it became clear that this graduation was not just a ceremony, but a celebration of community, support, and the bright futures ahead for the graduates.