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NorthJersey.comView CommentsDUMONT — There will be an outdoor, in-person graduation ceremony&nbsp;for Dumont High School after all.The Board of Education announced during its meeting on Thursday that the ceremony will be held on&nbsp;July 8 on the school's athletic field.BOE President Theresa Riva said the ceremony for 202 seniors will follow social distancing guidelines to curb the spread of the coronavirus.&nbsp;Each senior and two parents will sit together and seniors will&nbsp;receive their diploma and take a photo in their cap and gown.DEFYING ORDER:TRENDING:The announcement&nbsp;was welcome news to Darianna Vasquez, who was following the BOE meeting to hear what the board was going to say about the graduation ceremony.Vasquez was among many parents of seniors who had been rather than just a virtual graduation ceremony, which is still happening on June 18."I am speechless for once in my life, I am ecstatic," Vasquez said. "So proud of the parents who stood by their kids, and so proud that the Board of Education did the right thing."The announcement came&nbsp;two&nbsp;days after Gov. Phil Murphy said the on outdoor gatherings to allow for up to 500 people by July 3, making it easier for schools to hold graduations.Ricardo&nbsp;Kaulessar&nbsp;is a local reporter for NorthJersey.com. For unlimited access to the most important news from your local community,&nbsp;.Email:&nbsp;&nbsp;Twitter:&nbsp;&nbsp;View Comments

NorthJersey.comView CommentsDUMONT — There will be an outdoor, in-person graduation ceremony&nbsp;for Dumont High School after all.The Board of Education announced during its meeting on Thursday that the ceremony will be held on&nbsp;July 8 on the school's athletic field.BOE President Theresa Riva said the ceremony for 202 seniors will follow social distancing guidelines to curb the spread of the coronavirus.&nbsp;Each senior and two parents will sit together and seniors will&nbsp;receive their diploma and take a photo in their cap and gown.DEFYING ORDER:TRENDING:The announcement&nbsp;was...

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