Carmel High School senior Gordana Mitrovic waits for her graduation ceremony to start Thursday, May 26, 2011, at the Pepsi Coliseum in Indianapolis, Ind. Mitrovic plans on attending the Art Institute after graduation. (Jennifer Cecil / For The Star)

The best part of high school graduation is behind the scenes...


Carmel High School graduating seniors wait for the ceremony to start Thursday, May 26, 2011, at the Pepsi Coliseum in Indianapolis, Ind. (Jennifer Cecil / For The Star)


Carmel High School graduating seniors pass the time with a nap before the ceremony Thursday, May 26, 2011, at the Pepsi Coliseum in Indianapolis, Ind. (Jennifer Cecil / For The Star)


Carmel High School graduating seniors play frisbee with a cap before the ceremony Thursday, May 26, 2011, at the Pepsi Coliseum in Indianapolis, Ind. (Jennifer Cecil / For The Star)


Carmel High School senior Jonathan Prather starts the wave while waiting on the graduation ceremony Thursday, May 26, 2011, at the Pepsi Coliseum in Indianapolis, Ind. (Jennifer Cecil / For The Star)


Carmel High School graduating seniors rally before the ceremony Thursday, May 26, 2011, at the Pepsi Coliseum. (Jennifer Cecil / For The Star)








Congratulations, Carmel High School Class of 2011!