CANEY BAY — Brantley County High School’s Class of 2026, 197 strong, took the first step toward the future Friday with an evening commencement ceremony here in Heron Stadium.
As freshmen, they entered high school dealing with the aftermath of the COVID pandemic. The challenges didn’t end there though, with the final weeks leading to graduation upended by the devastating Brantley County wildfire.
The graduates, 64 of whom held honor status, were led academically by Valedictorian Yog Pritul Patel and Salutatorian Cohen James Carter.
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