The COVID-19 pandemic has made it an unusual last year for Wrangell High School seniors, and that will culminate with a unique graduation ceremony stretched out on the city dock May 21.

That assumes decent weather. The backup plan is back to the community gym, said Megan Powell, adviser to the class of 2021.

The students wanted something different this year, Powell said, and that is the dock. The school submitted its COVID-19 mitigation plans to the borough manager and port director, and seating will be limited to four guests for each of the 14 graduates.“Right now, we’ve got people spr...