Having a blast

Jonathan Hammer (left) and Matt Sather, in an intense game of blackjack, rooted for the dealer to bust Thursday during Grad Blast at the Brainerd High School.

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Natalie Taylor (left) took on Jordan Posch in a giant boxing gloves match Thursday at the Brainerd High School Grad Blast.Brainerd Dispatch/Kelly Humphrey

Natalie Taylor (left) took on Jordan Posch in a giant boxing gloves match Thursday at the Brainerd High School Grad Blast.

Natalie Taylor (left) took on Jordan Posch in a giant boxing gloves match Thursday at the Brainerd High School Grad Blast.Brainerd Dispatch/Kelly Humphrey

Jordan Lister (left) and Darian Decora strained against bungee cords Thursday in an attempt to see who could reach the farthest at the Brainerd High School's Grad Blast.

Jordan Lister (left) and Darian Decora strained against bungee cords Thursday in an attempt to see who could reach the farthest at the Brainerd High School's Grad Blast. Brainerd Dispatch/Kelly Humphrey