Louisa Monger, a teacher at Dry Creek School and formerly at Jefferson School, right, shows off a quilt made 10 years ago from squares created by her students, including Port Angeles High School seniors Charles Krause, left, and Tristian Turner, prior to commencement ceremonies on Friday evening at Port Angeles Civic Field. More than 230 students were scheduled to become part of the Class of 2019. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Louisa Monger, a teacher at Dry Creek School and formerly at Jefferson School, right, shows off a quilt made 10 years ago from squares created by her students, including Port Angeles High School seniors Charles Krause, left, and Tristian Turner, prior to commencement ceremonies on Friday evening at Port Angeles Civic Field. More than 230 students were scheduled to become part of the Class of 2019. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

PHOTO GALLERY: Memories abound at Port Angeles High graduation

Louisa Monger, a teacher at Dry Creek School and formerly at Jefferson School, right, shows off a quilt made 10 years ago from squares created by her students, including Port Angeles High School seniors Charles Krause, left, and Tristian Turner, prior to commencement ceremonies on Friday evening at Port Angeles Civic Field. More than 230 students were scheduled to become part of the Class of 2019. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Port Angeles High School seniors, from left, Veronica Kennedy, Sadie Hall and Emily Olson pose for a selfie prior to commencement ceremonies Friday at Civic Field. More than 230 students were scheduled to become part of the Class of 2019. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Port Angeles High School senior Rachel Hendry, left, takes a photo of classmates Christine Beirne and Charlotte Hertel at Erickson Playfield prior to Friday’s commencement ceremony at nearby Civic Field. More than 230 students were scheduled to become part of the Class of 2019. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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Port Angeles High School seniors, from left, Veronica Kennedy, Sadie Hall and Emily Olson pose for a selfie prior to commencement ceremonies Friday at Civic Field. More than 230 students were scheduled to become part of the Class of 2019. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Port Angeles High School seniors, from left, Veronica Kennedy, Sadie Hall and Emily Olson pose for a selfie prior to commencement ceremonies Friday at Civic Field. More than 230 students were scheduled to become part of the Class of 2019. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Port Angeles High School senior Rachel Hendry, left, takes a photo of classmates Christine Beirne and Charlotte Hertel at Erickson Playfield prior to Friday’s commencement ceremony at nearby Civic Field. More than 230 students were scheduled to become part of the Class of 2019. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Port Angeles High School senior Rachel Hendry, left, takes a photo of classmates Christine Beirne and Charlotte Hertel at Erickson Playfield prior to Friday’s commencement ceremony at nearby Civic Field. More than 230 students were scheduled to become part of the Class of 2019. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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