NIC graduates take triumphant step into the future

COEUR d’ALENE — More than 300 students dressed in maroon caps and gowns walked triumphantly into the Christianson Gym Friday morning at North Idaho College for graduation.

Their friends and families filled the gym with deafening applause, celebrating the graduating class of 2015. Of 1,000 students eligible for graduation, 340 chose to participate in the commencement ceremony signifying the end of one life chapter and the endless possibilities of the next.

“Let’s all recognize and congratulate this North Idaho College class of 2015,” said Joe Dunlap, president of NIC, before addressing the graduates. “Thank you for your commitment to your education and your commitment to yourselves.”

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