Teens graduating from William Tennent High School in Warminster are ready for the next step in their lives.

Tennents 58th annual commencement was held Thursday in the schools Alumni Stadium.

Before walking to the stadium to receive their diplomas, the graduates shared their thoughts about the future.

Im nervous, but its exciting at the same time, said Emily Erv, 18, of Warminster.

Another student, Andrew Croft, 18, plans to go to college and is considering a career in the technology field. My plans are not yet set in stone, he said.

Amanda Crawford, 18, of Warminster, called high school an awesome experience. It was a lot of fun. Im sad, she said. Ive cried a lot already.

Now that I look back at it, everything at this school was perfect, said Alex Eyzips, 18, of Southampton. I feel more than prepared. I dont really have any concerns. Im trying to get a medical degree and I know that there will always be plenty of jobs in the health industry.

As the high school orchestra played Pomp and Circumstance, family and friends in the stands snapped photos and waved at the graduates taking their seats.

This year, the high school recognized the 50-year reunion of the Class of 1963 and members of that graduating class were among the dignitaries in attendance.

Principal Dennis Best praised the graduating students. Graduates, this is your day, he said. Successful completion of high school represents a significant accomplishment in your lives and it deserves to be celebrated.

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