Lockney awards track competitor’s diploma early

  • Lockney awards track competitor’s diploma early
    Lockney awards track competitor’s diploma early
  • Lockney awards track competitor’s diploma early
    Lockney awards track competitor’s diploma early
  • ACCELERATED AWARD FOR ALVARADO On May 13, Lockney High School students gathered for an early ceremony to present a diploma to senior Daniel Alvarado, who will be competing in the UIL State track meet Friday, the day previously scheduled for his graduation with the Class of 2026. | CERVANTES PHOTOGRAPHY
    ACCELERATED AWARD FOR ALVARADO On May 13, Lockney High School students gathered for an early ceremony to present a diploma to senior Daniel Alvarado, who will be competing in the UIL State track meet Friday, the day previously scheduled for his graduation with the Class of 2026. | CERVANTES PHOTOGRAPHY

    STORY AND PHOTO BY FRED CERVANTES | FACEBOOK

    End of school schedules looked a little different in Lockney today, Wednesday, May 13.

    Tradition says graduation happens on Friday night… but for runner Daniel Alvarado, the call to represent his school, his family and his town on the State track stage in the 400m came first.

    So this morning, his classmates gathered early. Caps and gowns filled the room. S…