The top academic graduates of Winnisquam Regional High School see a world in need of help, and they are there for it.

Senior class co-Presidents Kate Cognetti and Arya Sharma delivered the student government address for the ceremony.

She had been practicing her graduation walk twice a week since September with her physical therapist, she said.

The William Stickney Pittsfield Adult Learning Center ceremony held its graduation at Taconic High School, officially ...