Willows Academy (May 28)

Chloe Raffe,18, gets her hair styled by classmate Anne Kelly,17, at the Willows Academy commencement ceremony on Friday in Des Plaines. Mark Welsh | Staff Photographer

Valedictorian Grace Deardurff heads to the stage to deliver her speech to her other thirty-five classmates at the Willows Academy commencement ceremony on Friday in Des Plaines. Mark Welsh | Staff Photographer