Seniors don caps and gowns and say farewell to high school
Around this time, thousands of high school seniors in the area are finishing their journey of secondary education before moving on to college, tech school, a gap year, a job or whatever else might inspire them.
But, before moving into the next phase of their life, parents, students and caregivers get to celebrate them with graduation from high school—a rite of passage after years of hard work.
Following is what is happening at schools throughout Los Angeles. A big congratulations to all the seniors!
OAKWOOD SENIORS enjoy class kinship.
Oakwood School is graduating 90 students on Thurs., June 5. At this school, the graduation ceremony is completely student-led. This includes speeches and performances by the graduates. Students voted for the four faculty speakers and the processional and recessional songs were decided by a student committee.
The dean of Loyola Marymount School of Education, Estela Zarate, will speak to 139 seniors at Larchmont Charter
AT A SPECIAL SENIOR picnic, Larchmont Charter seniors relax.
LaFayette Park’s graduation ceremony on Wed., June 18. The event is taking place at the Gothic Revival-style, 92-year-old First Congregational Church of Los Angeles.
LOOKING PROUD in their caps and gowns are the seniors from Le Lycée Français de Los Angeles.
Thirty-one students will graduate from Le Lycée Français de Los Angeles on Fri., June 13, at 10 a.m. at the Théatre Raymond Kabbaz, 10361 W. Pico Blvd.
On Sat., May 31, Notre Dame High School will see 317 seniors cross the stage in the school’s football stadium. This marks the school’s 75th commencement ceremony.
NOTRE DAME High School, known as the Knights, will graduate 317 students.
The CEO of Girl Scouts of Greater Los Angeles, Theresa Edy Kienne, spoke at Marymount High School’s graduation ceremony on May 23. Sixty girls moved their tassels from right to left.
SHOWING PRIDE for their future school are the young women of Marymount High School.
YOUNG WOMEN from Immaculate Heart proudly wear their future school sweatshirts.
The Hollywood Bowl is where 95 girls will ceremoniously complete their tenure at Immaculate Heart on Tues., June 2, at 8 p.m. The speaker, Brigid LaBonge, an artist and community advocate and also the wife of the late Council memeber Tom LaBonge as well as the keynote speaker.
SIGNING DAY for the boys at Loyola High School.
Senior boys of Loyola High School will walk across the platform placed on campus in Hayden Circle on Sat., June 7, for the school’s 156th graduation ceremony. Board Chairman Robert Foster will address all 290 students.
This is the 100-year anniversary of Fairfax High School. On Tues., June 10, at 6:30 p.m., 363 students will proudly cross the stage to receive their diplomas.
ALL 363 students pose in the gymnasium at Fairfax High School.
AN INTIMATE CLASS at Pilgrim School poses in front of their school’s historic bronze doors.
Thirty-four seniors will graduate from Pilgrim School on Thurs., June 12. They will hear from Pilgrim faculty at the ceremony which takes place on campus.
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