Seven students graduated Thursday night as part of the Boyd Christian School class of 2016 that held commencement ceremonies at Central Church of Christ.“Let’s try to represent our families, our community, our school and most importantly, our God to the best of our abilities,” encouraged class valedictorian Philip Brock in his speech.Philip McCrae Brock graduated along with salutatorian Landon Parker Scott and fellow class members Mikayla Lee Ann Carroll, Jordan Elizabeth Floyd, Ethan Christopher Phillips, John Sterling Rigsby and Pano Dimitrios Zavogiannis. They marched in to the familiar tune of “Pomp and Circumstance” and were led in the invocation by assistant principal Richard Burks. Opening remarks were made by principal Jessica Akers, who praised the senior class for its dedication.