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Introducing the Class of 2026!

Posted Date: 06/23/26 (02:04 PM)


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Introducing the Class of 2026!

June 23, 2026
The Class of 2026 throws their graduation caps in the air at the conclusion of the June 21 ceremony
On Sunday, June 21, we celebrated the Class of 2026 at our 147th annual commencement ceremony on the lawn of the Fenimore Art Museum, overlooking beautiful Otsego Lake. Hundreds of family members and friends gathered as 70 seniors walked across the stage to receive their diplomas.
A student speaks at a podium during the June 21 graduation ceremony
Two students pose for a picture in their caps and gowns
Acting Superintendent John Evans welcomed everyone to the ceremony, followed by inspirational speeches from four senior speakers: Brendan Heavner, London Kinley, Caitlin O’Sullivan and Emily Rawitch.
A student stands behind a railing in her cap and gown
A student smiles for a photo in her cap and gown
Junior/Senior High School Principal Laurie LaMondie presented dozens of graduation awards and scholarships before calling each graduate to the stage to receive their diploma.
A student speaks at a podium during the June 21 graduation ceremony
A student speaks at a podium during the June 21 graduation ceremony
Senior Class President Mia Pelcer concluded the ceremony by presenting the Class of 2026 and leading the graduates in the traditional flipping of their tassels.
The Class of 2026 stands in a group during the June 21 graduation ceremony
The Class of 2026 stands in a group during the June 21 graduation ceremony
Congratulations to the Class of 2026!

Acting Superintendent John Evans speaks at a podium during the June 21 graduation ceremony
A student stands behind a railing in his cap and gown
People sit in chairs on the Fenimore Art Museum lawn watching a student speak at a podium during the June 21 graduation ceremony
A student smiles for a photo in her cap and gown
A student smiles for a photo in her cap and gown
Cooperstown faculty and staff members walk along the Fenimore Art Museum lawn as they arrive at the June 21 graduation ceremony
A student speaks at a podium during the June 21 graduation ceremony
Junior/Senior High School Principal Laurie LaMondie speaks at a podium during the June 21 graduation ceremony
A student receives her diploma on stage during the June 21 graduation ceremony
A student speaks at a podium during the June 21 graduation ceremony
The Class of 2026 throws their graduation caps in the air at the conclusion of the June 21 ceremony