The Southern Local High School Class of 2026 performs the customary cap toss following commencement Sunday. (Photo by JT Higgins)

Class Valedictorian Madalyne Jones addresses the class of 2026. (Photo by JT Higgins)

WTOV9 News anchor and Guest speaker Hannah Hayes, Southern Local High School Class of 2019. (Photo by JT Higgins)

Meleah Rose receives her Indian pin from Senior class secretary Cheyenne Buzzard. (Photo by JT Higgins)

Jacob McCurdy makes some last minute cap adjustments. (Photo by JT Higgins)

Senior Class President Haylee Kellogg, second from right, along with Vice President Brenna Frischkorn, Secretary Cheyenne Buzzard, Treasurer Brooke Boyle (obscured), and Historian Zacary Mayfield lead the senior class in the turning of the tassel. (Photo by JT Higgins)