AIKEN, S.C. () – Graduation season continues in Aiken County, as seniors from Silver Bluff High School turned their tassels on Thursday. 

The ceremony was held at the University of South Carolina Aiken Convocation Center. The Class of 2025 was awarded multiple state honors in music, sports and academics, as well as over $6 million worth of scholarships.

SOT: Susan Li, Valedictorian Silver Bluff High School Class of 2025

“I want to express to my classmates my most sincerest gratitude. In this big family full of energy and laughter, we have spent happiness and confusion, laughter and tears together. Also, we have made progress together and grow in competition and friendships,” said Susan Li, Valedictorian of Silver Bluff High School’s Class of 2025. “Thank you everyone and for the last time as a proud Silver Bluff High School student, Go Bulldogs!” 

Graduations in Aiken County continue Friday, with South Aiken High School’s ceremony beginning at 9 a.m.