Brookland-Cayce High School held its graduation ceremony Thursday morning in the Bearcats’ Fort Knox Stadium. Family and friends, along with school and district administrators, board members and other elected officials, along with Brookland-Cayce faculty and staff gathered to recognize the achievements of the Class of 2022.

Valedictorian Amanda Lam and salutatorian Ainsley Allen were among the event’s speakers. “The next steps are ours to take,” Lam told her fellow graduates. “Change can be a challenge, but also an opportunity.”