DeKalb High School senior Joseph Mitchell shows off some dance moves after collecting his diploma on Saturday, May 24, 2025, during the Class of 2025 Commencement ceremony held at the NIU Convocation Center in DeKalb. (David Toney for Shaw Local News /David Toney)
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