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Hampton Bays High School's Class Of 2023 Celebrates Graduation Day

The graduates were all smiles on Saturday as they received their diplomas in Hampton Bays.

The ceremony took place on the field.
The ceremony took place on the field. (Courtesy Hampton Bays Union Free School District)

HAMPTON BAYS, NY — Strains of Pomp and Circumstance swelled on the athletic field at Hampton Bays High School Saturday as the Class of 2023 graduated amidst tears of joy and pride.

The graduates received their diplomas at a traditional commencement ceremony under a tent on field.

Several speakers addressed the crowd at the ceremony, congratulating the class and offer advice for the future, Superintendent of Schools Lars Clemensen and High School Principal Christopher Richardt. Also addressing the graduates were Class of 2023 valedictorian Liam Sutton and salutatorian Sofia Solano-Cruz.

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Courtesy Hampton Bays Union Free School District

The pair reflected on their years in the school district and wished their classmates well.

Courtesy Hampton Bays School District

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