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Graduation photos: Seniors cross the finish line at Pocono Raceway

Jim Thorpe Area High School was one of several Pennsylvania schools that decided to hold its graduation at the raceway, where students could socially distance, because of the coronavirus pandemic.

Senior Maria Meckes walks back to the 1967 Mustang she rode in after picking up her diploma during Jim Thorpe Area High School's graduation at Pocono Raceway in Long Pond, Pa., on Thursday, June 4, 2020. The racetrack is hosting several socially distanced Pennsylvania high school graduations due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Senior Maria Meckes walks back to the 1967 Mustang she rode in after picking up her diploma during Jim Thorpe Area High School's graduation at Pocono Raceway in Long Pond, Pa., on Thursday, June 4, 2020. The racetrack is hosting several socially distanced Pennsylvania high school graduations due to the coronavirus pandemic.Read moreTIM TAI / Staff Photographer
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