(WNY News Now) – Dunkirk – Graduating seniors from Dunkirk High School gathered to clean up their city in the annual “Senior Sweep,” collecting over 15 bags of trash.

The City of Dunkirk hosted some of the graduating seniors from Dunkirk High School for the annual “Senior Sweep.” This tradition involves the seniors going around the city collecting any trash or litter left. This year the seniors collected over 15 bags of trash from different areas including Washington Park and Wright Park. Afterwards the class enjoyed pizza with some of the city officials and a photo with Mayor Kate Wdowiasz.

Special thanks to the City of Dunkirk Department of Public Works employees for their help, as well as G&E Tents.  

The City of Dunkirk would like to extend their congratulations to all of the graduates in the area, especially those from Dunkirk High School. We wish you all the best as you begin this new chapter.