Their last day at Evanston High School – picking up cap and gown. “It’s bittersweet,” said Eva Eiseman (left). “I’m happy with it,” said Celia Heck (second from left). “I’m just ready to close this chapter in my life and move on,” said Faith Ogunbola (wearing the orange and blue Illinois sweatshirt). “It hasn’t really kicked in yet,” said Axel Mueller (rear). “I definitely feel like I missed a huge chunk of high school because of COVID, but I’m happy in the way that it ended and we get to have a real graduation,” said Rose Lawless (right). The ceremony is Sunday. (Photo by Richard Cahan)

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