{"id":358314,"date":"2026-06-12T20:17:26","date_gmt":"2026-06-12T20:17:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/358314\/"},"modified":"2026-06-12T20:17:26","modified_gmt":"2026-06-12T20:17:26","slug":"graduation-2026-cabrillo-high-school-sends-off-its-graduating-seniors-press-telegram","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/358314\/","title":{"rendered":"Graduation 2026: Cabrillo High School sends off its graduating seniors \u2013 Press Telegram"},"content":{"rendered":"

The last of Long Beach Unified School District\u2019s big six high schools has officially sent off their graduating seniors \u2014 with Cabrillo High School celebrating the class of 2026 on Thursday evening, June 11.<\/p>\n

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A senior takes a selfie after receiving his diploma during the 2026 Cabrillo High School Graduation ceremony at Cabrillo High School in Long Beach on Thursday, June 11, 2026. (Photo by Libby Cline Birmingham, Contributing Photographer)\n<\/p>\n

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A senior cheers on her classmate during the 2026 Cabrillo High School Graduation ceremony at Cabrillo High School in Long Beach on Thursday, June 11, 2026. (Photo by Libby Cline Birmingham, Contributing Photographer)\n<\/p>\n

\"Emcee<\/p>\n

Emcee Marques Reed II dances as he comes up on stage during the 2026 Cabrillo High School Graduation ceremony at Cabrillo High School in Long Beach on Thursday, June 11, 2026. (Photo by Libby Cline Birmingham, Contributing Photographer)\n<\/p>\n

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A student wears a decorated mortarboard during the 2026 Cabrillo High School Graduation ceremony at Cabrillo High School in Long Beach on Thursday, June 11, 2026. (Photo by Libby Cline Birmingham, Contributing Photographer)\n<\/p>\n

\"Emcee<\/p>\n

Emcee Sebastian Eleby-Thomas dances as he comes up on stage during the 2026 Cabrillo High School Graduation ceremony at Cabrillo High School in Long Beach on Thursday, June 11, 2026. (Photo by Libby Cline Birmingham, Contributing Photographer)\n<\/p>\n

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A senior smiles after receiving her diploma during the 2026 Cabrillo High School Graduation ceremony at Cabrillo High School in Long Beach on Thursday, June 11, 2026. (Photo by Libby Cline Birmingham, Contributing Photographer)\n<\/p>\n

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A student wears a decorated mortarboard during the 2026 Cabrillo High School Graduation ceremony at Cabrillo High School in Long Beach on Thursday, June 11, 2026. (Photo by Libby Cline Birmingham, Contributing Photographer)\n<\/p>\n

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Students wear decorated mortarboards during the 2026 Cabrillo High School Graduation ceremony at Cabrillo High School in Long Beach on Thursday, June 11, 2026. (Photo by Libby Cline Birmingham, Contributing Photographer)\n<\/p>\n

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Seniors walk in during the 2026 Cabrillo High School Graduation ceremony at Cabrillo High School in Long Beach on Thursday, June 11, 2026. (Photo by Libby Cline Birmingham, Contributing Photographer)\n<\/p>\n

\"Principal<\/p>\n

Principal Ngoc Nguyen unmasks herself during the 2026 Cabrillo High School Graduation ceremony at Cabrillo High School in Long Beach on Thursday, June 11, 2026. (Photo by Libby Cline Birmingham, Contributing Photographer)\n<\/p>\n

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A senior smiles after receiving her diploma during the 2026 Cabrillo High School Graduation ceremony at Cabrillo High School in Long Beach on Thursday, June 11, 2026. (Photo by Libby Cline Birmingham, Contributing Photographer)\n<\/p>\n

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Senior Anika Wholey, left, takes a selfie with Principal Ngoc Nguyen, right, as she receives her diploma during the 2026 Cabrillo High School Graduation ceremony at Cabrillo High School in Long Beach on Thursday, June 11, 2026. (Photo by Libby Cline Birmingham, Contributing Photographer)\n<\/p>\n

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A student wears a decorated mortarboard during the 2026 Cabrillo High School Graduation ceremony at Cabrillo High School in Long Beach on Thursday, June 11, 2026. (Photo by Libby Cline Birmingham, Contributing Photographer)\n<\/p>\n

\"Emcee<\/p>\n

Emcee Malinda Olmedo Pendleton smiles as she comes up on stage during the 2026 Cabrillo High School Graduation ceremony at Cabrillo High School in Long Beach on Thursday, June 11, 2026. (Photo by Libby Cline Birmingham, Contributing Photographer)\n<\/p>\n

\"Senior<\/p>\n

Senior Class President Samantha Rodriguez leads the crowd in the Pledge of Allegiance during the 2026 Cabrillo High School Graduation ceremony at Cabrillo High School in Long Beach on Thursday, June 11, 2026. (Photo by Libby Cline Birmingham, Contributing Photographer)\n<\/p>\n

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A student wears a decorated mortarboard during the 2026 Cabrillo High School Graduation ceremony at Cabrillo High School in Long Beach on Thursday, June 11, 2026. (Photo by Libby Cline Birmingham, Contributing Photographer)\n<\/p>\n

\"Assistant<\/p>\n

Assistant Principal George Walton dances with Emcee Flor Garibay as she comes up on stage during the 2026 Cabrillo High School Graduation ceremony at Cabrillo High School in Long Beach on Thursday, June 11, 2026. (Photo by Libby Cline Birmingham, Contributing Photographer)\n<\/p>\n

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A student wears a decorated mortarboard during the 2026 Cabrillo High School Graduation ceremony at Cabrillo High School in Long Beach on Thursday, June 11, 2026. (Photo by Libby Cline Birmingham, Contributing Photographer)\n<\/p>\n

\"Senior<\/p>\n

Senior Speaker Silvkeang \u201cSuki\u201d Yem delivers her speech during the 2026 Cabrillo High School Graduation ceremony at Cabrillo High School in Long Beach on Thursday, June 11, 2026. (Photo by Libby Cline Birmingham, Contributing Photographer)\n<\/p>\n

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A senior waves to her family as she enters the stadium during the 2026 Cabrillo High School Graduation ceremony at Cabrillo High School in Long Beach on Thursday, June 11, 2026. (Photo by Libby Cline Birmingham, Contributing Photographer)\n<\/p>\n

\"Senior<\/p>\n

Senior Speaker Kyra Tepa Taunaloto walks though the honor guard onto the field during the 2026 Cabrillo High School Graduation ceremony at Cabrillo High School in Long Beach on Thursday, June 11, 2026. (Photo by Libby Cline Birmingham, Contributing Photographer)\n<\/p>\n

\"Seniors<\/p>\n

Seniors smile at their families during the 2026 Cabrillo High School Graduation ceremony at Cabrillo High School in Long Beach on Thursday, June 11, 2026. (Photo by Libby Cline Birmingham, Contributing Photographer)\n<\/p>\n

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A senior smiles during the 2026 Cabrillo High School Graduation ceremony at Cabrillo High School in Long Beach on Thursday, June 11, 2026. (Photo by Libby Cline Birmingham, Contributing Photographer)\n<\/p>\n

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A senior reacts after receiving her diploma during the 2026 Cabrillo High School Graduation ceremony at Cabrillo High School in Long Beach on Thursday, June 11, 2026. (Photo by Libby Cline Birmingham, Contributing Photographer)\n<\/p>\n

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A student wears a decorated mortarboard during the 2026 Cabrillo High School Graduation ceremony at Cabrillo High School in Long Beach on Thursday, June 11, 2026. (Photo by Libby Cline Birmingham, Contributing Photographer)\n<\/p>\n

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A senior takes a selfie after receiving his diploma during the 2026 Cabrillo High School Graduation ceremony at Cabrillo High School in Long Beach on Thursday, June 11, 2026. (Photo by Libby Cline Birmingham, Contributing Photographer)\n<\/p>\n

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Cabrillo High\u2019s Jaguars held their commencement ceremony on its campus, with 340 seniors walking the stage to receive their diplomas. Hundreds of families, friends and loved ones cheered on their graduates.<\/p>\n

This year, there were nearly 5,000 seniors graduating from the district\u2019s high schools.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The last of Long Beach Unified School District\u2019s big six high schools has officially sent off their graduating…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":358315,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[7,8600,23,131,133,132,137],"class_list":["post-358314","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-long-beach","tag-california","tag-graduation","tag-local-news","tag-long-beach","tag-long-beach-headlines","tag-long-beach-news","tag-los-angeles-county"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/358314","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=358314"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/358314\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/358315"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=358314"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=358314"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=358314"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}