NEW GLOUCESTER — Central Maine Christian Academy, 390 Main St., Lewiston, recently held its 2016 graduation ceremony at the New Gloucester Bible Church.

Graduates were Emma Burgess, Robert “Buck” Hess, Patrick Holmander, Emily Landry and Hannah Pullen.

Administrator Patricia St. Hilaire gave the invocation and teacher Mike Nyberg presented the opening prayer and commencement address. Emma Burgess and Emily Landy sang a duet.

High school students then honored the graduates with a video tribute. This was followed by a slideshow presentation of each of the graduates’ lives, produced by the graduates’ parents and high school teacher Megan Corff.

The diplomas were awarded by St. Hilaire, board members Janice Clark, Thomas Clark and David St. Hilaire, and members of the school staff.

Following the graduation ceremony, relatives and friends joined the graduates and their parents in a receiving line and reception held in their honor.