{"id":56258,"date":"2025-07-02T16:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-07-02T19:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelaker.ca\/?p=56258"},"modified":"2025-07-02T16:00:00","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T19:00:00","slug":"photos-lockview-high-graduation-morning-session-only","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/?p=56258","title":{"rendered":"PHOTOS: Lockview High graduation (morning session only)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full has-lightbox\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.healthyhiking.ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Laker-January-2025-Ad.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-55803\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"alignnormal\">[metaslider id=&#8221;56179&#8243;]<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><strong>FALL RIVER\/BEDFORD: <\/strong>&#8220;She&#8217;s my sister,&#8221; yelled a proud younger brother inside the Seton Academic Centre at Mount Saint Vincent University in Bedford as Lockview High&#8217;s morning graduation session took place on June 27.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Fall River school had two sessions a morning one and an afternoon one which began shortly after noon. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the morning session, the grads were joined by staff from the school and special dignitaries from HRCE and MP Braedon Clark and Sackville-Beaver Bank Councillor Billy Gillis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Councillor Cathy Deagle Gammon, who represents Waverley-Fall River-Musquodoboit Valley, was at the graduation ceremony at Musquodoboit Rural High in the morning. She joined for the afternoon session at LHS graduation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_1170-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-56359\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Bixy and her mom Michaelle after graduation. (Healey photo)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ADVERTISEMENT:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full has-lightbox\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.junk-works.ca\/locations\/halifax\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/JunkWorks-Inline-ad.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-55785\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full has-lightbox\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thefinancialengineer.ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/steve-mac-new-ad-laker.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-55808\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>James Brien was named the Lockview High valedictorian and gave a speech to the grads, one that was inspiring for the grads to go out in the world and do the best they can.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jenna Haverstock and Cate Gaudry were presented the LHS Citizenship awards by principal Kelly MacLeod<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Dragon Fire award was presented to Adrianna Cox.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cate Gaudry was the recipient of the Queen Elizabeth II Medal, which was presented to her by Principal Kelly MacLeod. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are photos we snapped from the morning session (just some of the photos as we couldn&#8217;t use all that we had taken):<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_1158-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-56358\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Friends get a keepsake photo from graduation. (Healey photo)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_1272-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-56364\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Emily Miller and friend Jane Tuttle get a photo together outside MSVU after the first graduation session for LHS. (Healey photo)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_0346-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-56344\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Cicely Harnum walks across the stage after her name was called. (Healey photo)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_0297-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-56343\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Cate Gaudry is presented a bursary. (Healey photo)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ADVERTISEMENT<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full has-lightbox\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fallriveranimalhospital.ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/FRAH-AD-NEW-PATIENTS.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-55805\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full has-lightbox\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meridalaw.ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Merida-Law-Side-Bar-Ad.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-55806\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_9961-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-56369\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Lakeview&#8217;s Hailey Bland heads to get her diploma from principal Kelly MacLeod. (Healey photo)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_1254-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-56363\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">(Healey photo)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_0633-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-56348\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">A proud LHS graduate. (Healey photo)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_1243-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-56362\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">(Healey photo)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ADVERTISEMENT:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full has-lightbox\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.barracudamechanical.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Barracuda-Mini-Header.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-55799\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full has-lightbox\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/brianwongmla\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Brian-Wong-Advert-780-x-250.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-55784\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_1201-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-56360\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">(Healey photo)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_1116-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-56357\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">These three young women are filled with excitement as their faces show after graduating from Lockview High. (Healey photo)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_1015-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-56355\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Valedictorian James Brien. 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The Fall River school had two sessions a morning one and an afternoon one which began shortly after noon. In the morning [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":56347,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[10,53,2,585,5,6962],"class_list":["post-56258","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","tag-beaver-bank","tag-dragons","tag-fall-river","tag-graduation","tag-lockview-high","tag-mount-saint-vincent-university"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56258","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=56258"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56258\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/56347"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=56258"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=56258"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=56258"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}