Meet the top public high school grads in Pinellas County for 2018

After four years of classes, tests and extracurriculars, we gave the top graduates at Pinellas County's public high schools one more assignment: Write a Twitter-length paragraph about what you're thinking as graduation day approaches. It could be something heavy or light, we told them. Perhaps a reflection on the past or the future, or on the people who helped them along the way. Whatever they wanted — all in 280 characters or less. Here's at look at this year's valedictorians and salutatorians, and what they had to say:

SPECIAL REPORT: Meet the top public high school grads in Pinellas County for 2018