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Meet the E-lluminations Class of 2025

Regis College

Regis College

May 10, 2025

Leader Bank Pavilion | Boston, MA

🌟 A Legacy of Partnership
Regis College has been part of the Hockmeyer family story for over 30 years—first with Brian Hockmeyer, and now proudly continued by his daughter, Elizabeth. Regis holds a special place in Elizabeth’s heart, and that connection shines through in every moment she captures.

Over the years, Elizabeth has witnessed the incredible growth of this community, including a record number of PhD graduates and a renewed commitment to celebrating each individual’s journey.

What makes Regis truly unique is the way it uplifts and honors women and their accomplishments in a way that’s powerful, meaningful, and distinct to this incredible school. Regis''s commencement is more than just a ceremony—it’s a reflection of the kindness, passion, and strength that define its graduates; it’s an honor for Elizabeth to be part of that celebration year after year.

Lesley University

Lesley University

May 17, 2025

Leader Bank Pavilion | Boston, MA

For more than 17 years, Elizabeth has been honored to partner with Lesley University as their official commencement photographer.

What began as a series of small, heartfelt ceremonies has grown into one unforgettable celebration—now held at the stunning Leader Bank Pavilion in Boston.

With more PhD graduates than ever and a single, show-stopping event to honor them all, Lesley’s evolution is a true testament to its impact, growth, and excellence.

And yes—Elizabeth has been there for every proud moment, camera in hand.

Central Catholic High School

Central Catholic High School

May 22, 2025

Memorial Gymnasium aka "Large Gym"

🌟 A Cherished Partnership: CCHS & Elizabeth

📸 Over 20 years of capturing milestones, memories, and moments that matter

🏫 Honored to witness the growth of a school that lives its mission: “A forever family of ambitious young men and women inspired to improve the world through faith, hard work, and an exceptional commitment to making every moment count.”

🎓 Commencement is more than a ceremony—it’s a celebration of unity, pride, and friendship

🤝 Students cheer for one another, families beam with pride—and Elizabeth is there for every unforgettable frame

💖 A true honor to photograph a community so rich in heart, spirit, and purpose

Endicott College

Endicott College

May 17, 2025

Hempstead Stadium

📸 For over 30 years, Elizabeth and her family have had the honor of photographing Endicott College commencements—long before the days of championship titles, doctoral degrees, and hundreds of graduates.

🎓 From its early roots as a two-year college for women to today’s prestigious, co-ed institution—home to top-tier athletes and more Ph.D. grads than ever—one thing has remained the same: Elizabeth’s personal touch behind the lens.

💖 She’s been there year after year, capturing every proud walk, joyful tear, and perfectly imperfect 🎓 cap toss.

✨ Because traditions like these deserve to be remembered—beautifully.

Massachusetts College of Art and Design

Massachusetts College of Art and Design

May 22, 2025

Leader Bank Pavilion | Boston, MA

🎨 A Creative Tradition Like No Other -- Elizabeth has proudly partnered with MassArt for over 12 years, capturing some of the most unforgettable and joy-filled commencement moments!

👗🎓 MassArt’s ceremonies are a true celebration of creativity and individuality—where graduates go beyond tradition by customizing, decorating, and even designing their own gowns.

✨ It’s a vibrant, one-of-a-kind event that reflects the passion, boldness, and artistry of the graduating class.

📸 Elizabeth and her team are honored to be there each year—capturing every dazzling detail, proud walk, and joyful celebration along the way.

Groton Dunstable Regional High School

Groton Dunstable Regional High School

May 30, 2025

Groton Dunstable Music Hall

🎓 A Legacy of Celebration with GDRHS -- More than 20 years ago, Elizabeth’s father, Brian, began a cherished partnership with Groton-Dunstable Regional High School—and Elizabeth has proudly carried that legacy forward.

🌧️ ☀️ From ceremonies in the pouring rain to sun-soaked celebrations, she’s been there through it all—camera in hand, capturing every meaningful moment.

🎭 📸 Last year marked a beautiful new chapter with the move to the Groton-Dunstable Music Hall—an elegant indoor venue with gorgeous light and one-of-a-kind backdrops that elevate every portrait.

💖 GDRHS is the kind of school that makes you smile the moment you arrive—warm hugs from administrators, joyful graduates, and a true spirit of celebration fill the day.

🎟️ ✔️Important Reminder: GDRHS’s event requires tickets for entry. Without a ticket, you will not be allowed in. For any questions regarding tickets, please reach out directly to GDRHS.

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