Pictured is Beacon High School graduate Michael Clee Jr. with his mother Beverly and father Michael Sr. at Dutchess Stadium on Saturday, June 26, 2010. For Hudson Valley Press/JENNIFER WARREN.

Beacon high School graduates begin the descent down the Dutchess Stadium stands to take their places on the field on Saturday, June 26, 2010. For Hudson Valley Press/JENNIFER WARREN.

Beacon High School graduates; Danielle Williams, her sister Dominique Williams and Tiffany Jackson just prior to Beacon High School's Saturday night Commencement at Dutchess Stadium. For Hudson Valley Press/JENNIFER WARREN.

Beacon High School graduates gather outside of Dutchess Stadium Saturday night. From back left are; Maurice Masmela, Terrence Hernandez, Daytwain Vereen, Kaseem Wali and Michael Lasalle. In front, from left are Matthew Hardy and Christopher Ruffin. For Hudson Valley Press/Jennifer Warren.