Poughkeepsie High School students take a selfie prior to the 143rd Commencement Exercises for the graduating Class of 2015 on Friday, June 26, 2015 in Poughkeepsie, NY. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Poughkeepsie High School students pose for a picture prior to the 143rd Commencement Exercises for the graduating Class of 2015 on Friday, June 26, 2015 in Poughkeepsie, NY. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Poughkeepsie High School students pose for a picture prior to the 143rd Commencement Exercises for the graduating Class of 2015 on Friday, June 26, 2015 in Poughkeepsie, NY. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Poughkeepsie High School students pose for a picture prior to the 143rd Commencement Exercises for the graduating Class of 2015 on Friday, June 26, 2015 in Poughkeepsie, NY. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Poughkeepsie High School students take a selfie prior to the 143rd Commencement Exercises for the graduating Class of 2015 on Friday, June 26, 2015 in Poughkeepsie, NY. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Poughkeepsie High School Principal Phee Simpson offers remarks during the 143rd Commencement Exercises for the graduating Class of 2015 on Friday, June 26, 2015 in Poughkeepsie, NY. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Poughkeepsie City School District Superintendent Dr. Nicole L. Williams offers remarks during Poughkeepsie High School's 143rd Commencement Exercises for the graduating Class of 2015 on Friday, June 26, 2015 in Poughkeepsie, NY. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Da'Ron Wilson, right, introduces Valedictorian Yaser Hadine and Salutatorian Anh Vu during Poughkeepsie High School's 143rd Commencement Exercises for the graduating Class of 2015 on Friday, June 26, 2015 in Poughkeepsie, NY. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Aint It Fun by Paramore is performed during Poughkeepsie High School's 143rd Commencement Exercises for the graduating Class of 2015 on Friday, June 26, 2015 in Poughkeepsie, NY. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Dr. Ted N. Ingram offers the Keynote Address during Poughkeepsie High School's 143rd Commencement Exercises for the graduating Class of 2015 on Friday, June 26, 2015 in Poughkeepsie, NY. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

President of the Board of Education Ralph S. Coates and Superintendent of Schools Dr. Nicole L. Williams present diplomas during Poughkeepsie High School's 143rd Commencement Exercises for the graduating Class of 2015 on Friday, June 26, 2015 in Poughkeepsie, NY. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

President of the Board of Education Ralph S. Coates and Superintendent of Schools Dr. Nicole L. Williams present diplomas during Poughkeepsie High School's 143rd Commencement Exercises for the graduating Class of 2015 on Friday, June 26, 2015 in Poughkeepsie, NY. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Superintendent of Schools Dr. Nicole L. Williams hugs a graduate during Poughkeepsie High School's 143rd Commencement Exercises for the graduating Class of 2015 on Friday, June 26, 2015 in Poughkeepsie, NY. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

President of the Board of Education Ralph S. Coates and Superintendent of Schools Dr. Nicole L. Williams present diplomas during Poughkeepsie High School's 143rd Commencement Exercises for the graduating Class of 2015 on Friday, June 26, 2015 in Poughkeepsie, NY. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Graduates show off their diplomas during Poughkeepsie High School's 143rd Commencement Exercises for the graduating Class of 2015 on Friday, June 26, 2015 in Poughkeepsie, NY. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

President of the Board of Education Ralph S. Coates and Superintendent of Schools Dr. Nicole L. Williams present diplomas during Poughkeepsie High School's 143rd Commencement Exercises for the graduating Class of 2015 on Friday, June 26, 2015 in Poughkeepsie, NY. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.