Graduations on the Hi-Line

Tears, cheers, laughter for Box Elder grads

Havre Daily News/Lindsay Brown

Donovan Ulmen is carried by his brothers into Saturday's North Star graduation during the processional.

There were cheers, tears and laughter as the 11 members of the Box Elder High School Class of 2013 were saluted at commencement ceremonies Saturday.

The graduates walked into the gymnasium down a yellow and white path lined with blue balloons.

Leading the procession was Jonni Rose Bacon, the valedictorian, who won a host of scholarships, including a GEAR UP Scholarship with a value of $22,580. She was one of 50 in Mon...