{"id":16766,"date":"2019-06-14T09:00:37","date_gmt":"2019-06-14T16:00:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/?p=16766"},"modified":"2019-06-14T12:24:39","modified_gmt":"2019-06-14T19:24:39","slug":"valencia-high-school-2019-commencement-ceremony","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/?p=16766","title":{"rendered":"Valencia High School 2019 commencement ceremony"},"content":{"rendered":"

On Thursday, June 13, Valencia High School (VHS) held its 84th commencement ceremony where 635 seniors were presented their high school diploma in Bradford Stadium.<\/p>\n

The VHS Class of 2019 included 76 candidates for International Baccalaureate (IB) diplomas and\u00a089 Val Tech diploma recipients, as well as 160 distinguished scholars, and 123 collegiate scholars. Impressively, 91% of the graduates have committed to attending a two or four-year college\/university following high school.<\/p>\n

Thursday\u2019s ceremony included honored guests such as Board of Education President, Carrie Buck, Clerk, Judi Carmona, and Trustee, Carol Downey, as well as Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District (PYLUSD) Superintendent, Dr. Greg Plutko, Deputy Superintendent, Candy Plahy, Assistant Superintendent, Rick Lopez, Directors Nancy Blade and Dr. Linda Adamson, and Principal Olivia Yaung.<\/p>\n

Students Saleem Haider and Emily Berg both delivered speeches filled with reflective memories and heartfelt gratitude towards VHS, fellow graduates, and supportive loved ones.<\/p>\n

After Principal Yaung congratulated the Class of 2019 and instructed the students to turn their tassels from right to left, the stadium roared with cheers for the Tigers.<\/p>\n

Congratulations, graduates!<\/p>\n

To see the\u00a0Valencia\u00a0High School 2019 Graduation photo album, please visit the Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District Facebook page at\u00a0www.facebook.com\/pylusd<\/a>\u00a0or\u00a0click here<\/a>.
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