PHOTOS: Agnes Scott College Spring 2022 Commencement

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PHOTOS: Agnes Scott College Spring 2022 Commencement

Agnes Scott College in Decatur holds its Spring 2022 Commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 14.

Agnes Scott College graduates celebrate during their graduation ceremony on Saturday, May 14, 2022. Actress and singer Saycon Sengbloh delivered the commencement address to the college’s largest graduating class with 282 graduates. (Jenni Girtman for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

Agnes Scott College holds their graduation ceremony on Saturday, May 14, 2022 with actress and singer Saycon Sengbloh delivering the commencement address to the college’s largest graduating class of 282 graduates. Val’Dazia Todd’s mortarboard honors her grandfather. (Jenni Girtman for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

Elizabeth Edwards, left, give one of her cords to classmate Lyrick Courtney during Agnes Scott College graduation ceremony on Saturday, May 14, 2022. (Jenni Girtman for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

Actress and singer Saycon Sengbloh, who gave the commencement address, is presented with an honorary degree at the Agnes Scott College commencement on Saturday, May 14, 2022. (Jenni Girtman for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

Actress and singer Saycon Sengbloh, who gave the commencement address, is presented with an honorary degree at the Agnes Scott College commencement on Saturday, May 14, 2022. (Jenni Girtman for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

Agnes Scott College holds their graduation ceremony Saturday, May 14, 2022 with actress and singer Saycon Sengbloh delivering the commencement address to the college’s largest graduating class of 282 graduates. (Jenni Girtman for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

Actress and singer Saycon Sengbloh, who gave the commencement address, is presented with an honorary degree at the Agnes Scott College commencement on Saturday, May 14, 2022. (Jenni Girtman for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

Actress and singer Saycon Sengbloh, who gave the commencement address, is presented with an honorary degree at the Agnes Scott College commencement on Saturday, May 14, 2022. (Jenni Girtman for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

Decorated mortarboards fill the crowd at the Agnes Scott College graduation ceremony on Saturday, May 14, 2022. (Jenni Girtman for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

Decorated mortarboards fill the crowd at the Agnes Scott College graduation ceremony on Saturday, May 14, 2022. (Jenni Girtman for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

Vivian Bradford, from left, and Deborah Murphy, the aunt and mother of keynote speaker Saycon Sengbloh, are moved by the Collegiate Chorale’s performance of “The Storm is Passing Over" during Agnes Scott College's graduation ceremony on Saturday May 14, 2022. (Jenni Girtman for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

Decorated mortarboards fill the crowd at the Agnes Scott College graduation ceremony on Saturday, May 14, 2022. (Jenni Girtman for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

Monica Hayes gets emotional while her daughter, Ryan Hayes-Owens, addresses the 282 graduates during Agnes Scott College's graduation ceremony on Saturday, May 14, 2022. Monica is supported by Ryan’s grandmother Carmen Hayes, left, and Monica’s husband Melvin Holloway, right. (Jenni Girtman for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

Monica Hayes celebrates while her daughter, Ryan Hayes-Owens, addresses the class of 2022 during Agnes Scott College's graduation ceremony on Saturday May 14, 2022. (Jenni Girtman for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

Decorated mortarboards fill the crowd at the Agnes Scott College graduation ceremony on Saturday, May 14, 2022. (Jenni Girtman for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

Margaret Andres celebrates with her classmates during the Agnes Scott College graduation ceremony on Saturday, May 14, 2022. Andres will continue her education and is planning to get a master’s degree in archeology. (Jenni Girtman for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

Class speaker Ryan Hayes-Owens addresses Agnes Scott College's largest graduating class of 282 graduates during the Spring Commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 14, 2022. (Jenni Girtman for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

Hannah Joseph, a business major, celebrates with her classmates during Agnes Scott College's graduation ceremony on Saturday, May 14, 2022. (Jenni Girtman for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

Tamaria Reed celebrates her chemistry degree from Agnes Scott College during her graduation ceremony on Saturday, May 14, 2022. (Jenni Girtman for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

Agnes Scott College President Leocadia Zak begins the college’s 2022 graduation ceremony on Saturday, May 14, 2022. (Jenni Girtman for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

Addison Sawyer celebrates during her graduation from Agnes Scott College on Saturday, May 14, 2022. Sawyer is graduating with a BA in women gender and sexuality studies. (Jenni Girtman for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

Val’Dazia Todd, a business management graduate of Agnes Scott College, attends her graduation ceremony on Saturday, May 14, 2022. (Jenni Girtman for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

Agnes Scott College holds their graduation ceremony on Saturday, May 14, 2022 . (Jenni Girtman for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

Agnes Scott College holds their graduation ceremony on Saturday, May 14, 2022 . (Jenni Girtman for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

Agnes Scott College holds their graduation ceremony on Saturday, May 14, 2022 . (Jenni Girtman for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

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Agnes Scott College graduates celebrate during their graduation ceremony on Saturday, May 14, 2022. Actress and singer Saycon Sengbloh delivered the commencement address to the college’s largest graduating class with 282 graduates. (Jenni Girtman for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

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