Across the Illinois Valley, proud families, faculty and friends celebrated the Class of 2025 as local high schools and colleges held graduation ceremonies this May. Shaw Local photographers captured memorable moments as students walked the stage, turned tassels and marked the end of a chapter.

Click below to view photo galleries from each ceremony:

• La Salle-Peru High School Class of 2025 graduates

• Ottawa High School Class of 2025 graduates

• Marquette High School Class of 2025 graduates

• Serena High School Class of 2025 graduates

• Bureau Valley High School Class of 2025 graduates

• Woodland High School Class of 2025 graduates

• Hall High School Class of 2025 graduates

• St. Bede Academy Class of 2025 graduates

• Putnam County High School Class of 2025 graduates

• Illinois Valley Community College Class of 2025 graduates

• Princeton High School Class of 2025 graduates

• Streator High School Class of 2025 graduates

Congratulations to the Class of 2025.