Rain forced commencement inside, but did nothing to dampen the spirits of Cape Elizabeth High School senior Charles Colburn, who signals his pleasure as he makes his way up to receive his diploma on June 14 in the school gymnasium. (Diane Hudson photo)Brandon Meagher drums and sings during a performance by the Estimated Prophets at Cape Elizabeth High School graduation on June 14. (Diane Hudson photo)Some fancy footwear beneath a graduate’s gown at Cape Elizabeth High School commencement on June 14. (Diane Hudson photo)Members of the Scarborough High School Class of 2009 listen to a speech during commencement exercises June 14 at Portland’s Merrill Auditorium. (Rich Obrey photo)A quick turn of the tassel from Principal Patricia Conant during commencement June 14 at Portland’s Merrill Auditorium and Thomas Wakem is the newest graduate of Scarborough High School. (Rich Obrey photo)Adam Jordan acknowledges a congratulatory cheer from the audience as he crosses the stage to receive his diploma during the Scarborough High School commencement ceremony June 14 at Portland’s Merrill Auditorium. (Rich Obrey photo)