photos by Alice Guerra, Angie Heckman, Megan Knutson and Kaylee Schelonka
Matthew Jurek gets a hug from his mother, Stacey Jurek, after the ceremony on May 30 at the high school.
Zach Weiler, Seth Jenkins and Jonathan Pelach memorialized the event with a photo after the graduation ceremony on May 30 at the high school.Matthew Jurek gets a hug from his mother, Stacey Jurek, after the ceremony on May 30 at the high school.Miranda Garman sang a solo during the choirs performance of “Loch Lomond.”Tessa Schmitz and Anna Tillotson congratulate the class of 2015 during their commencement speech.Nathan Frank receives a congratulatory handshake from teacher Greg Henning.Leticia Abonce receives her diploma from school board member Krista Durrwachter.Kennedy Gratke and Austin Granzow walk together during the processional.
Heckman grew up in Cambridge. She earned her bachelors degree in teaching from St. Cloud State University in 1995. Heckman has been teaching art in the Sartell schools since 1996. She earned her masters degree in education from Southwest State University in 2003. She currently teaches photography, yearbook and drawing at SHS. Heckman also owns a photography studio in Rice, AJHeckman Photography. She lives in Sartell with her husband, Josh, and three children. Heckman started as a freelance photographer for the Newsleaders in 2015.
