31.   Most years, the graduating class from the three high schools in Grand Forks gets smaller as families move to Fargo, Minneapolis and places outside the region.

32.   My high school graduating class, in a major metropolitan area, had only a few hundred students in it.

33.   One of my favorite cousins was the smartest, most beautiful girl in her high school graduating class.

34.   President Bush, speaking to the graduating class of the Virginia Military Institute Wednesday in Lexington, Va., also warned of more attacks.

35.   She did not deliberately exclude Swin Cash, the fourth senior of a special graduating class.

36.   Shalala thanked Jim Post, a quadriplegic who is one of the top students in his graduating class, for inspiring others.

37.   Shortly after her column appeared it was spread on the Internet as a graduation address by Kurt Vonnegut to the MIT graduating class.

38.   Speaking to the graduating class at Hubbard High School in Hubbard, Texas, I gained a new appreciation for graduations and for speakers at graduations.

39.   The Chicago school, which just ended its second year, has yet to have a graduating class.

40.   The explosive growth of the computer industry has made the entry-level job market especially exciting and lucrative for this and recent graduating classes.