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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 14, 2007
Page
1
A photo shows a vast prairie scene dominated by a large herd of bison at the Finney County Sand Sage Bison Range. More than 20 calves are among the herd, which appears active and expansive as Brenda Myers of Holcomb contributed the image.
Garden City Community College honored 334 graduates with associate degrees and nearly 90 with general education diplomas. Six students received Outstanding Student Awards as President Carol Ballantyne celebrated more than 400 success stories among the graduates. Edgar Ortega earned a science degree just hours after finishing Garden City High School.
About 340 Garden City High School graduates filed into Memorial Stadium for the Saturday night commencement. Mortarboards sat right side up as seniors in brown gowns for men and white gowns for women prepared to receive their diplomas amid cap decorations that read 2007 Me U KU or Hi Mom, reflecting their personalities.
In Holcomb High School’s graduation ceremony 53 graduates tossed caps signaling a smaller, more intimate event. Top student Katie Novack, bound for Garden City CC to play basketball, reflected on the bittersweet day as class leaders Lexie Pfeifer and Madeline Miller guided proceedings.
Ana Buruca, born in El Salvador, recounts her family's 1989 move to Garden City Kansas. The move split their family, with five siblings choosing to join their father after he remade life in the US. Buruca, now 26, recalls the stark choice and sacrifices endured to seek a better future.
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