Yulee High graduates 290 students, fends off storm

“It is what it is” was the class motto for the Yulee High School class of 2021, and after more than a year of global pandemic-induced disruptions, the adage seemed appropriate. And on Saturday evening, storm clouds loomed as school and Nassau County School District administrators prepared to...

Valedictorian Haden Cottrell holds up a Rubik’s cube to describe students’ future challenges in college.
Valedictorian Haden Cottrell holds up a Rubik’s cube to describe students’ future challenges in college.

“It is what it is” was the class motto for the Yulee High School class of 2021, and after more than a year of pandemic-induced disruptions, the adage seemed appropriate.

And on Saturday evening, storm …