Scenes from 2026 graduation ceremonies

  • Farragut High School graduate Ethan Ericksen celebrates with a classmate after graduating from Farragut High School on Sunday, May 17, at Bill Clabo Field.

  • Farragut High School choir members sing.

  • FHS graduates Samantha Barlow (left) and Mary Bennett

  • Farragut’s Aidan Foshie receives his diploma from principal Dr. John Bartlett.

  • FHS senior Ella Schlomer receives her diploma from principal Dr. John Bartlett.

  • Bearden High School senior choir members perform.

  • Bearden High School co-valedictorian Mery Diaz speaks.

  • HVA graduate Gracie King (second from right) with family members, from left, Aston Garcia, Bentley Garcia, Michael Garcia and Kimberly King

  • HVA’s Sophia Roberts talks to fellow students with her speech, “Build Toward Connection.”

  • BHS senior Jakylen Taylor receives his diploma from principal Deborah Sayers.

  • FHS student Heidi Huang tolls the bell in memory of deceased Farragut students.

  • Dawson DeGiffarde, left, received his diploma from HVA executive principal Kirk Renegar.

Local public high schools held their 2026 graduation ceremonies this past week.

Farragut High School held its 2026 graduation ceremony on Sunday, May 17, at Bill Clabo Field.

Bearden High School held its graduation ceremony on Thursday, May 14, at the Bearden High School football stadium.

Hardin Valley Academy’s Commencement Ceremony was held on Monday, May 18, in Hawk Stadium.

FHS & BHS photos by Jake Nichols / HVA photos by Tammy Cheek