Cheyenne East High School Graduation

Stephanie Gastelum and Aide Robles laugh after spotting their friend Garrett Struzik during the graduation ceremony May 26 at Cheyenne East High School. Dominic Benintende/Wyoming Tribune Eagle

Haley Mckee smiles while talking to an Cheyenne East High School faculty member before graduation May 26 at Okie Blanchard Stadium. Dominic Benintende/Wyoming Tribune Eagle

Haley Mckee of Cheyenne East High School checks her ensemble while waiting in the wind for graduation to begin May 26 at Okie Blanchard Stadium. Dominic Benintende/Wyoming Tribune Eagle

Brendan Anderson of Cheyenne East High School dances to irish music in front of classmates before graduation May 26 at Okie Blanchard Stadium. Anderson said he will be getting married less than a week after graduating. Dominic Benintende/Wyoming Tribune Eagle

The Cheyenne East High School graduating class of 2012 take their seats as the first speaker took the stage May 26 at Okie Blanchard Stadium. Dominic Benintende/Wyoming Tribune Eagle

A crowd watches as the Cheyenne East High School class of 2012 file into place May 26 at Okie Blanchard Stadium. Dominic Benintende/Wyoming Tribune Eagle

Balloons float by the top of Okie Blanchard Stadium after being released during the Cheyenne East High School graduation ceremony May 26. Dominic Benintende/Wyoming Tribune Eagle