A group of high school graduates in maroon caps and gowns celebrate joyfully in a school hallway. Three girls wearing casual clothes embrace and cheer with one of the graduates, who holds up handmade congratulatory posters. More graduates can be seen walking and smiling in the background near a staircase.

A Joyful Tradition: Seniors Walk the Halls

Toni Clay

May 1, 2025

Athens High School senior Aaliya Pinedo Ramirez is joyfully greeted by friends as she makes her way through the halls of AHS during the annual Senior Walk. The tradition takes place shortly before graduation, giving seniors the chance to visit all five district campuses. Along the way, they’re greeted and cheered by staff and younger students.