Photos: Newman Class of 2022 graduates

2022 Newman graduate Ashley Wierman hugs mom Tammy after commencement Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at NHS.

STERLING — Newman High School conferred diplomas upon 55 students during a ceremony on Wednesday at the school. The main speaker was class valedictorian Sarah Tunink while the respect life prayer was read by salutatorian Alicia Ardis. Nearly 30 members of the class were members of the National Honor Society. The Rev. David Malloy, bishop of the Rockford Diocese, took part in the conferral of diplomas and gave the closing remarks.

Alex Paschal

Alex T. Paschal

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