The following students were recognized on June 3 at the commencement ceremony for Albert Lea High School. Instead of having valedictorians the school will recognize students with different colored stoles for cum laude, magna cum laude or summa cum laude. Students were eligible to be recognized for cum laude with a GPA of 3.7 to 3.84. A GPA of 3.85 to 3.99 meant magna cum laude, and a GPA higher than 4.0 meant summa cum laude. The following students were recognized at the commencement:

Cum laude:
Alissa Allison, Skyler Anderson, Justan Bellrichard, Joy Berglund, Rachel Boyer, Alex Burkard, Jade Claassen, Nicholas Dulas, Nyajal Dup, Daniel Edwards, Kate Ellertson, Dyllan Engebretson, Alycia Hall, Danielle Hansen, Amy Horejsi, Rosemary Hubly, Jayna Jepson, Hannah Knutson, Marcus Kruger, Nyajuok Lony, Alex Nielsen, Spencer Overgaard, Jessica Sanderson, Courtney Stewart and Logan Tufte.

Magne cum laude:
Faith Anderson, Talia Barber, Mollie Hernandez, Jackson Knudson, Jonathan Koenigs, Kyle Kriewall, Alyssa Sager, Brielle Smith, Meghan Stadheim, Allison Stark, Emily Stoneking and Alayna Wood.

Summa cum laude:
Aaron Amundson, Lynzie Edwin, Ashlyn Freitag, Caleb Gaudian, Cory Hansen, Jasmine Hanson, Shalin Hoelscher, Aaron Klatt, Shelby Lageson, Kyle Larsen, Ashley Petersen, Silas Randall, Bethany Sekora, Alik Smed, Christopher Stahl, Carlton Stripe, Kayla Swee, Brooke Thompson and Natasha Willey.