Sunapee — Mount Royal Academy held its graduation ceremony Saturday morning, with four out of the 10 graduating seniors heading to military service.

Headmaster Derek Tremblay thanked his predecessor, David Thibault, for his family’s contributions to the school as the former headmaster’s son, Peter, graduated. Peter Thibault was given the the Semper Altius award, the highest honor given to a senior.

Keynote speaker Scott Sollom, an assistant professor of theology at Franciscan University of Steubenville, urged the new graduates to sacrifice their lives to God and for others.

Mount Royal Academy Class of 2018:

Kolbe Bocko, U.S. Marine Corps; Rosalie Boyd, U.S. Army; Scott Boyd, U.S. Army; Gabriel Edwards, U.S. Air Force; Joshua Griffin, Southern New Hampshire University; Alexander Normandin, Franciscan University of Steubenville (Ohio); Leonidas Souliotis, SNHU; Ezekiel Swenson, University of New Hampshire; Peter Thibault, Franciscan University of Steubenville; and Peter Yost, University of New Hampshire.