In Derby, each high school graduate drew cheers (videos)

By Alexandra Sanders
Register Staff
DERBY — Ninety-five graduates, surrounded by gold and black balloons that speckled the bleachers, were urged to reflect on their experiences at Derby High School and work hard to accomplish their goals.
Girls clad in white robes and mortarboards, and boys in red, sat in the high school auditorium Friday smiling as their friends, families and administrators clapped and howled their names.
Class President Jenna Olenoski explained to the students why Derby High School is a cherished, unique place.

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