Graduating senior Ethan Berube gets a hand Friday from Nicki Adams prior to the start of the Saint Dominic Academy commencement at the Auburn campus. Daryn Slover/Sun Journal

Graduating senior Robert Suckow talks Friday with teacher Ernie Gagne prior to the start of Saint Dominic Academy commencement at the Auburn campus. Daryn Slover/Sun Journal

Graduating senior Natalie Brocke, center, stands with her class Friday during the Saint Dominic Academy commencement at the Auburn campus. Daryn Slover/Sun Journal

Valedictorian Laura Wong talks Friday with her former chemistry teacher Sophie Ouellette prior to the start of Saint Dominic Academy commencement at the Auburn campus. Daryn Slover/Sun Journal

Bishop Robert Deeley, second from left, and Father Daniel Greenleaf laugh Friday as graduating seniors line up prior to the start of Saint Dominic Academy commencement at the Auburn campus. Daryn Slover/Sun Journal

Family and friends attend Saint Dominic Academy commencement Friday at the Auburn campus. Daryn Slover/Sun Journal

Bishop Robert Deeley joins the procession Friday during the Saint Dominic Academy commencement at the Auburn campus. Daryn Slover/Sun Journal

The graduate procession takes place Friday during the Saint Dominic Academy commencement at the Auburn campus. Daryn Slover/Sun Journal