SHS graduation

The commencement ceremony for the 135th graduating class of Superior High School took place Saturday in the high school gymnasium. Family and friends filled the room.

The Superior High School Concert Band, under the direction of Allison White, performed Sir Edward Elgar's Pomp and Circumstance March #1 in D., the traditional graduation processional. The march, one of five, was composed in 1901. It was first performed at a graduation in 1904 when Elgar was presented with an honorary doctorate degree from the Yale University Music Conservatory. The tradition expanded to Princeton University in 1...

 

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