Congratulating the Noblesville class of 2017

(LEFT) Commencement was held at the Indiana Farmers Coliseum. (RIGHT) NHS Commencement co-director Joanne Brolsma helps Ilda Lemuz with her mortarboard. Lemuz will attend Ball State this fall. (Photos provided by Bret Richardson)

The Noblesville High School 142nd commencement ceremony was held Tuesday night for the graduating class of 2017 at the Indiana Farmers Coliseum. The top 10 percent of the Class of 2017 was identifiable by honor cords. The top five ranking students were identifiable by honor stoles. Commencement speakers included Yilin Dwyer, this year’s Valedictorian, Aleina Markham, Salutatorian and Shaira Patel, Senior Class President. $8,321,099 in local and university scholarships were awarded to the graduating class of 2017.