Kentwood High seniors walked across the stage at the ShowWare Center during the commencement ceremony Saturday evening.

Principal Doug Hostetter welcomed the parents and 435 graduates.

Amanda Lightfoot was the inspirational speaker chosen by the students and she said, “Kentwood class of 2010 it’s great to be alive and great to be a Conk!”

Nicole Schreiber was the inspiration speaker chosen by the faculty. She quoted Henry David Thoreau, “‘We should live the life we imagine’ and I think it means living up to your potential. From this moment on we can never stop going after success. Kentwood class of 2010 let’s never stop going after success.”