“We’ll always remember this place, and the amazing time we had here together"

Take one sunny Saturday morning in late spring, add a dash of pomp and circumstance, plus a handful of well-aged platitudes, then sprinkle liberally over 250 or so green cap and gown-clad teenagers, and you have all the makings of a perfect Niwot High commencement ceremony.

Such was the scene on Saturday, May 25 as the Class of 2019 gathered together...