Just over 1,200 Hays CISD seniors crossed the stage, received diplomas and moved their tassels as they officially became the Class of 2018 during a trio of commencement ceremonies at Strahan Coliseum June 8. Live Oak Academy celebrated its largest graduating class in its history with 196 students, while Hays High had a near-record 551 students graduate. Lehman High had 455 students cross the stage as graduates.