On Friday, Sept. 24, Alden High hosted a ceremony to honor three of its outstanding graduates: Dr. Dana Rau Wymer, Nick Smith and Terry D. Arndt. Our WACS News staff delved into the lives, accomplishments and legacies of these remarkable Alden grads to create portraits that capture what makes each of them unique — and uniquely representative of Alden High School’s reputation for academic excellence.

The videos:

If you missed the ceremony, here is WACS News’ coverage, complete with speeches from the inductees and introductions from those who nominated them: