May 19, 2019

Notre Dame Graduation 2019

Moments from Notre Dame Regional High School's 91st graduating class commencement Sunday, May 19, 2019, at the school in Cape Girardeau. “It’s a really weird feeling and it was a lot more emotional than I expected it to be,” Notre Dame graduate and student body president Lily Parker said. “I’m just really going to miss all the amazing memories that we’ve created with my friends. And it’s just been a great four years.”

Notre Dame graduate Leia Blissett shields herself from the rain as graduates head back inside following a class picture at Notre Dame Regional High School's 91st graduating class commencement Sunday, May 19, 2019, at the school in Cape Girardeau.

Notre Dame graduate Eli Oberle prepares to move his tassel during Notre Dame Regional High School's 91st graduating class commencement Sunday, May 19, 2019, at the school in Cape Girardeau.

Notre Dame valedictorian Yanlin Hu, looking forward, receives a hug before her speech during Notre Dame Regional High School's 91st graduating class commencement Sunday, May 19, 2019, at the school in Cape Girardeau.

Notre Dame student body president Lily Parker wipes her eye while siting next to senior class president Madison Dill, far left, valedictorian Yanlin Hu, middle right, and salutatorian James Barnes during Notre Dame Regional High School's 91st graduating class commencement Sunday, May 19, 2019, at the school in Cape Girardeau.

Notre Dame graduates hold onto their hats while waiting to take a picture following Notre Dame Regional High School's 91st graduating class commencement Sunday, May 19, 2019, at the school in Cape Girardeau.

Notre Dame graduates throw their hats while taking a picture following Notre Dame Regional High School's 91st graduating class commencement Sunday, May 19, 2019, at the school in Cape Girardeau.

Notre Dame graduate Caroline Heckemeyer claps with other students as they line up for the Notre Dame Regional High School's 91st graduating class commencement Sunday, May 19, 2019, at the school in Cape Girardeau.

Notre Dame graduates wait for the processional into the gymnasium for Notre Dame Regional High School's 91st graduating class commencement Sunday, May 19, 2019, at the school in Cape Girardeau.

Notre Dame graduate Ben Jansen, center, waits in line with other students before the start of the Notre Dame Regional High School's 91st graduating class commencement Sunday, May 19, 2019, at the school in Cape Girardeau.

Notre Dame graduate Emma Barnes lines up with other students before the start of Notre Dame Regional High School's 91st graduating class commencement Sunday, May 19, 2019, at the school in Cape Girardeau.

Notre Dame graduates, visible from left, salutatorian James Barnes, valedictorian Yanlin Hu, senior class president Madison Dill and student body president Lily Parker prepare for the processional during Notre Dame Regional High School's 91st graduating class commencement Sunday, May 19, 2019, at the school in Cape Girardeau.

Notre Dame graduate Clare Fennewald prepares to walk across the stage during Notre Dame Regional High School's 91st graduating class commencement Sunday, May 19, 2019, at the school in Cape Girardeau.

Notre Dame graduate Genevieve Kulla meets with Rev. Edward Rice, bishop of the Diocese of Springfield-Cape Girardeau, while receiving her diploma during Notre Dame Regional High School's 91st graduating class commencement Sunday, May 19, 2019, at the school in Cape Girardeau.

Notre Dame graduate Julia Williams prepares to move her tassel during Notre Dame Regional High School's 91st graduating class commencement Sunday, May 19, 2019, at the school in Cape Girardeau.

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Moments from Notre Dame Regional High School's 91st graduating class commencement Sunday, May 19, 2019, at the school in Cape Girardeau. “It’s a really weird feeling and it was a lot more emotional than I expected it to be,” Notre Dame graduate and student body president Lily Parker said. “I’m just really going to miss all the amazing memories that we’ve created with my friends. And it’s just been a great four years.”

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