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West Franklin senior Gage Flager embraces high school counselor Shannon Hassler after getting introduced and walking the stage. Photo by Greg Mast/The Ottawa .

Wellsville High School seniors toss their hats in celebration following the school’s graduation ceremony Saturday afternoon. Photo by Laura Gulley .

The Ottawa High School graduation class entered Steve Grogan Stadium through the tunnel. The seniors walked the length of the field during the processional.

Ottawa High School senior Christina Sorensen was one of two speakers from the Class of 2022 to address the overflowing crowd and graduates. Photo by Greg Mast/The Ottawa Herald .

Eduardo Lopez speaks at Wellsville High School’s graduation ceremony. Photo by Laura Gulley .

Central Heights senior David Krone sings a solo part in his final appearance with the Central Heights Swing Group. Photo by Greg Mast/The Ottawa Herald .

Central Heights seniors Lily Meyer, Taryn Compton and Brittany Owens react to the senior video put together by Kadence Bond and Compton. Photo by Greg Mast/The Ottawa .

West Franklin teacher Susan Zentz greets her daughter Riley Zentz outside the school after the commencement ceremonies. Photo by Greg Mast/ The Ottawa .

TOPEKA — Attorney General Derek Schmidt began proceedings Monday asserting to the Kansas Supreme Court that new boundaries for Kansas House and Senate districts violated no law. He urged them to look at the product, not the process, when determining validity of the map.