{"id":340676,"date":"2026-05-31T22:24:23","date_gmt":"2026-05-31T22:24:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/340676\/"},"modified":"2026-05-31T22:24:23","modified_gmt":"2026-05-31T22:24:23","slug":"canyon-crest-academy-class-of-2026-graduation-san-diego-union-tribune","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/340676\/","title":{"rendered":"Canyon Crest Academy Class of 2026 Graduation \u2013 San Diego Union-Tribune"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Principal Brett Killeen presents a diploma to a CCA graduate...\" class=\"size-article_inline\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/DMT-L-ccag26-2605-028.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Principal Brett Killeen presents a diploma to a CCA graduate<br \/>\n(Jon Clark)\n<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Student Joshua Suen encourages his fellow graduates to look ahead...\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/DMT-L-ccag26-2605-030.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/DMT-L-ccag26-2605-030.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Student Joshua Suen encourages his fellow graduates to look ahead<br \/>\n(Jon Clark)\n<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Erin Finnk, Ariana Iyer, Angelia Coenen, Radhika Parkhi, Sky Ghasemi...\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/DMT-L-ccag26-2605-017.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/DMT-L-ccag26-2605-017.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Erin Finnk, Ariana Iyer, Angelia Coenen, Radhika Parkhi, Sky Ghasemi<br \/>\n(Jon Clark)\n<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Happy graduates! (Jon Clark)\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/DMT-L-ccag26-2605-029.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/DMT-L-ccag26-2605-029.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Happy graduates!<br \/>\n(Jon Clark)\n<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"2026 Canyon Crest Academy graduation ceremony (Jon Clark)\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/DMT-L-ccag26-2605-026.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/DMT-L-ccag26-2605-026.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>2026 Canyon Crest Academy graduation ceremony<br \/>\n(Jon Clark)\n<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Principal Brett Killeen speaks at the 2026 Canyon Crest Academy...\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/DMT-L-ccag26-2605-027.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/DMT-L-ccag26-2605-027.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Principal Brett Killeen speaks at the 2026 Canyon Crest Academy graduation ceremony<br \/>\n(Jon Clark)\n<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Principal Brett Killeen poses the question \u201cWhat\u2019s Next?\u201d (Jon Clark)\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/DMT-L-ccag26-2605-025.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/DMT-L-ccag26-2605-025.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Principal Brett Killeen poses the question \u201cWhat\u2019s Next?\u201d<br \/>\n(Jon Clark)\n<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Student Gabriela Chait sings \u201cThe National Anthem\u201d (Jon Clark)\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/DMT-L-ccag26-2605-023.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/DMT-L-ccag26-2605-023.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Student Gabriela Chait sings \u201cThe National Anthem\u201d<br \/>\n(Jon Clark)\n<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Happy graduates! (Jon Clark)\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/DMT-L-ccag26-2605-022.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/DMT-L-ccag26-2605-022.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Happy graduates!<br \/>\n(Jon Clark)\n<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Board President Jane Lea Smith, Principal Brett Killeen, and Associate...\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/DMT-L-ccag26-2605-020.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/DMT-L-ccag26-2605-020.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Board President Jane Lea Smith, Principal Brett Killeen, and Associate Superintendent Mary Anne Nuskin lead the procession of graduates<br \/>\n(Jon Clark)\n<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Lukas Chu, Richard Song, Bryan Huang (Jon Clark)\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/DMT-L-ccag26-2605-019.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/DMT-L-ccag26-2605-019.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Lukas Chu, Richard Song, Bryan Huang<br \/>\n(Jon Clark)\n<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Sofia Valadao, Ariana Atzet (Jon Clark)\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/DMT-L-ccag26-2605-003.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/DMT-L-ccag26-2605-003.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Sofia Valadao, Ariana Atzet<br \/>\n(Jon Clark)\n<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Brandon Bossinger, Dobson Parchment (Jon Clark)\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/DMT-L-ccag26-2605-014.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/DMT-L-ccag26-2605-014.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Brandon Bossinger, Dobson Parchment<br \/>\n(Jon Clark)\n<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Cherry Zeevi, Adriel Hernandez Rodriguez (Jon Clark)\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/DMT-L-ccag26-2605-016.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/DMT-L-ccag26-2605-016.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Cherry Zeevi, Adriel Hernandez Rodriguez<br \/>\n(Jon Clark)\n<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Assistant Principal Garry Thornton, Vidha Thalla (Jon Clark)\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/DMT-L-ccag26-2605-010.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/DMT-L-ccag26-2605-010.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Assistant Principal Garry Thornton, Vidha Thalla<br \/>\n(Jon Clark)\n<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Bani Chawla, Roha Rupareliya (Jon Clark)\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/DMT-L-ccag26-2605-005.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/DMT-L-ccag26-2605-005.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Bani Chawla, Roha Rupareliya<br \/>\n(Jon Clark)\n<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Cole Leshner, Hudson Jin (Jon Clark)\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/DMT-L-ccag26-2605-007.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/DMT-L-ccag26-2605-007.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Cole Leshner, Hudson Jin<br \/>\n(Jon Clark)\n<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Teacher Kevin Leal, Victoria Winters (Jon Clark)\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/DMT-L-ccag26-2605-015.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/DMT-L-ccag26-2605-015.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Teacher Kevin Leal, Victoria Winters<br \/>\n(Jon Clark)\n<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Chase Terry, Max McIntyre, Tucker Harding, Nathan Imamoto, Austin Dixon...\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/DMT-L-ccag26-2605-013.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/DMT-L-ccag26-2605-013.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Chase Terry, Max McIntyre, Tucker Harding, Nathan Imamoto, Austin Dixon<br \/>\n(Jon Clark)\n<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Vuong Nguyen, Savannah Erbe, Keegan Shapiro, Leah Weiss (Jon Clark)\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/DMT-L-ccag26-2605-008.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/DMT-L-ccag26-2605-008.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Vuong Nguyen, Savannah Erbe, Keegan Shapiro, Leah Weiss<br \/>\n(Jon Clark)\n<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Student Joshua Suen encourages his fellow graduates to look ahead...\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/DMT-L-ccag26-2605-024.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/DMT-L-ccag26-2605-024.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Student Joshua Suen encourages his fellow graduates to look ahead<br \/>\n(Jon Clark)\n<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Macy Metallo, Ellis Rutkowski, Maya Feldbruegge (Jon Clark)\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/DMT-L-ccag26-2605-012.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/DMT-L-ccag26-2605-012.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Macy Metallo, Ellis Rutkowski, Maya Feldbruegge<br \/>\n(Jon Clark)\n<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Joely Klaristenfeld, Sophia Farber, Torrey Soloria (Jon Clark)\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/DMT-L-ccag26-2605-011.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/DMT-L-ccag26-2605-011.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Joely Klaristenfeld, Sophia Farber, Torrey Soloria<br \/>\n(Jon Clark)\n<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Teachers Anna Johnson, Christina Filia (Teacher of the Year), and...\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/DMT-L-ccag26-2605-009.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/DMT-L-ccag26-2605-009.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Teachers Anna Johnson, Christina Filia (Teacher of the Year), and Kristin Sevilla<br \/>\n(Jon Clark)\n<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Ryland Haw, Brons Evans (Jon Clark)\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/DMT-L-ccag26-2605-002.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/DMT-L-ccag26-2605-002.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Ryland Haw, Brons Evans<br \/>\n(Jon Clark)\n<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Emma Primosher, Abilgail Pinkerson, Yonathan Primosher, Madeleine Holder (Jon Clark)\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/DMT-L-ccag26-2605-006.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/DMT-L-ccag26-2605-006.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Emma Primosher, Abilgail Pinkerson, Yonathan Primosher, Madeleine Holder<br \/>\n(Jon Clark)\n<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Yiwen Liang, Valerie Hong (Jon Clark)\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/DMT-L-ccag26-2605-001.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/DMT-L-ccag26-2605-001.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Yiwen Liang, Valerie Hong<br \/>\n(Jon Clark)\n<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Mary Anne Nuskin (District Associate Superintendent for HR), Jane Lea...\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/DMT-L-ccag26-2605-018.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/DMT-L-ccag26-2605-018.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Mary Anne Nuskin (District Associate Superintendent for HR), Jane Lea Smith (President, Board of Trustees), Brett Killeen (CCA Principal)<br \/>\n(Jon Clark)\n<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"CCA counselors: Ashley Bahner, Holly Austin, Christine Barragan, Kellianne Fiapai,...\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/DMT-L-ccag26-2605-004.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/DMT-L-ccag26-2605-004.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>CCA counselors: Ashley Bahner, Holly Austin, Christine Barragan, Kellianne Fiapai, Vanessa McPherson, Vanessa Vargas Atempa<br \/>\n(Jon Clark)\n<\/p>\n<p>Show Caption<\/p>\n<p>1 of 29<\/p>\n<p>Principal Brett Killeen presents a diploma to a CCA graduate<br \/>\n(Jon Clark)\n<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#\" class=\"icon-enlarge mng-gallery-fullscreen-expand\" aria-label=\"Expand fullscreen slideshow\">Expand<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Canyon Crest Academy students, families and staff celebrated student achievements, special memories and the future at a graduation ceremony held May 29 at CCA.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Principal Brett Killeen presents a diploma to a CCA graduate (Jon Clark) Student Joshua Suen encourages his 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