SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. – The weather was perfect, and the crowds were big at the commencement ceremony for Hagerty High School.
Over 500 students accepted their diplomas on stage at the University of Central Florida’s football stadium. [TRENDING: Disney reacts to new CDC mask rules | Rocket launch could bring ‘glowing’ sky to Fla. | Can trolls be charged in murder case?] The university ended its mask mandate this week and grads were happy to finally show off their smiles. “I am nervous but excited,” Alexis Costa said.
Costa brought her whole family out for her big day — a day she wasn’t sure was going to happen because of the pandemic. “I didn’t think we were going to have a graduation at all,” Costa said.