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Back Bay High School recently held a graduation ceremony for 94 students from the Class of 2025. The event featured motivational speeches and recognized graduates’ achievements in completing their coursework. Many graduates plan to continue their education, while scholarships totaling $30,750 were awarded to assist them. Principal Scott Mazurier encouraged students to embrace new opportunities and strive for excellence as they begin their journeys beyond high school.
Newport Beach – Back Bay High School, part of the Newport-Mesa Unified School District, recently celebrated the graduation of 94 students from the class of 2025. The commencement ceremony was held at the St. Andrews Presbyterian Church, commemorating a pivotal educational and personal achievement for these young adults.
The graduation event was concise yet impactful, featuring motivational student speeches from graduates Persia Nazar and Aida Gonzalez. Both speakers shared messages of hope and encouragement with their peers, aiming to inspire their classmates as they embark on the next chapter of their lives.
Many of the graduates attended Back Bay High to recover credits and complete coursework that had previously been unfinished at their home schools. As individual graduates walked across the stage to receive their diplomas, they were met with enthusiastic applause from family and friends, further highlighting the significance of the ceremony.
Among the graduates, 70 students have plans to further their education by enrolling in two-year colleges. Additionally, five graduates will be pursuing vocational training at trade schools starting in the upcoming fall semester. This indicates a strong desire among graduates to enhance their skills and knowledge in specific fields.
In terms of financial support for further education, a total of 23 graduates were recognized with scholarships, which amounted to $30,750. This funding will assist them in pursuing their academic and career goals in various institutions.
Principal Scott Mazurier addressed the attendees with an inspiring speech that encouraged the graduates to embrace new opportunities and set ambitious goals for themselves. He conveyed the message of learning from mistakes and the importance of perseverance in overcoming obstacles, reminding the class of 2025 that their educational journey is just beginning.
The graduation of the class of 2025 at Back Bay High School serves not only as a culmination of their high school education but also fosters a sense of determination and resilience among the graduates. The ceremony allowed friends and family to celebrate the hard work and achievements of these students as they take their next steps forward in life.
The Newport-Mesa Unified School District continues to support alternative education paths through institutions such as Back Bay High School, providing valuable opportunities for students who need additional time and support in their academic endeavors. This commitment to education ensures that each student has the chance to succeed, regardless of their individual circumstances.
The future seems bright for the graduates of the class of 2025, as they carry with them the lessons learned and experiences gained at Back Bay High into their next adventures. With a strong foundation and supportive community behind them, these students are prepared to face new challenges and to seize the opportunities that lie ahead.
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