![Cara Le waves to family members in the stands after...]()
Cara Le waves to family members in the stands after receiving her diploma during the graduation ceremony at Garden Grove High School in Garden Grove on Wednesday, May 31, 2023. (Photo by Mark Rightmire, Orange County Register/SCNG)
![Jennifer Lee, a new graduate of Garden Grove High School,...]()
Jennifer Lee, a new graduate of Garden Grove High School, holds her kindergarten graduation photo as she poses for family members following the graduation ceremony at Michael A. Monsoor Memorial Stadium in Garden Grove on Wednesday, May 31, 2023. (Photo by Mark Rightmire, Orange County Register/SCNG)
![Ryan Caldin, a soon-to-be graduate at Garden Grove High School...]()
Ryan Caldin, a soon-to-be graduate at Garden Grove High School in Garden Grove, signs a heart to family members during the graduation ceremony at Michael A. Monsoor Memorial Stadium in Garden Grove on Wednesday, May 31, 2023. (Photo by Mark Rightmire, Orange County Register/SCNG)
![Students at Garden Grove High School in Garden Grove walk...]()
Students at Garden Grove High School in Garden Grove walk on to the field for their graduation ceremony at Michael A. Monsoor Memorial Stadium in Garden Grove on Wednesday, May 31, 2023. (Photo by Mark Rightmire, Orange County Register/SCNG)
![Malachi Bey, a new graduate of Garden Grove High School,...]()
Malachi Bey, a new graduate of Garden Grove High School, poses for photos following the graduation ceremony at Michael A. Monsoor Memorial Stadium in Garden Grove on Wednesday, May 31, 2023. (Photo by Mark Rightmire, Orange County Register/SCNG)
![Families wave to students at Garden Grove High School in...]()
Families wave to students at Garden Grove High School in Garden Grove as they walk on to the field for their graduation ceremony at Michael A. Monsoor Memorial Stadium in Garden Grove on Wednesday, May 31, 2023. (Photo by Mark Rightmire, Orange County Register/SCNG)
![Graduates of Garden Grove High School throw their caps into...]()
Graduates of Garden Grove High School throw their caps into the air at the end of the graduation ceremony at Michael A. Monsoor Memorial Stadium in Garden Grove on Wednesday, May 31, 2023. (Photo by Mark Rightmire, Orange County Register/SCNG)
![Emma Truong, center, high-fives a fellow graduate at the end...]()
Emma Truong, center, high-fives a fellow graduate at the end of the graduation ceremony at Garden Grove High School in Garden Grove on Wednesday, May 31, 2023. (Photo by Mark Rightmire, Orange County Register/SCNG)
![Graduates cheer on a fellow student during the graduation ceremony...]()
Graduates cheer on a fellow student during the graduation ceremony at Garden Grove High School in Garden Grove on Wednesday, May 31, 2023. (Photo by Mark Rightmire, Orange County Register/SCNG)
![Valedictorian David Kim speaks during the graduation ceremony at Garden...]()
Valedictorian David Kim speaks during the graduation ceremony at Garden Grove High School in Garden Grove on Wednesday, May 31, 2023. (Photo by Mark Rightmire, Orange County Register/SCNG)
![Garden Grove High School Principal Todd Nirk, right, fist bumps...]()
Garden Grove High School Principal Todd Nirk, right, fist bumps a student during the graduation ceremony at Michael A. Monsoor Memorial Stadium in Garden Grove on Wednesday, May 31, 2023. (Photo by Mark Rightmire, Orange County Register/SCNG)
![Graduates of Garden Grove High School cheer at the end...]()
Graduates of Garden Grove High School cheer at the end of the graduation ceremony at Michael A. Monsoor Memorial Stadium in Garden Grove on Wednesday, May 31, 2023. (Photo by Mark Rightmire, Orange County Register/SCNG)
![Students at Garden Grove High School in Garden Grove line...]()
Students at Garden Grove High School in Garden Grove line up in the gymnasium prior to their graduation ceremony at Michael A. Monsoor Memorial Stadium in Garden Grove on Wednesday, May 31, 2023. (Photo by Mark Rightmire, Orange County Register/SCNG)
![Valedictorian Kandice Nguyen speaks during the graduation ceremony at Garden...]()
Valedictorian Kandice Nguyen speaks during the graduation ceremony at Garden Grove High School in Garden Grove on Wednesday, May 31, 2023. (Photo by Mark Rightmire, Orange County Register/SCNG)
![Students at Garden Grove High School in Garden Grove make...]()
Students at Garden Grove High School in Garden Grove make their way to the graduation ceremony at Michael A. Monsoor Memorial Stadium in Garden Grove on Wednesday, May 31, 2023. (Photo by Mark Rightmire, Orange County Register/SCNG)
![Valedictorian Uyen Nguyen speaks during the graduation ceremony at Garden...]()
Valedictorian Uyen Nguyen speaks during the graduation ceremony at Garden Grove High School in Garden Grove on Wednesday, May 31, 2023. (Photo by Mark Rightmire, Orange County Register/SCNG)
![Fina Bao waves to family members in the stands after...]()
Fina Bao waves to family members in the stands after receiving her diploma during the graduation ceremony at Garden Grove High School in Garden Grove on Wednesday, May 31, 2023. (Photo by Mark Rightmire, Orange County Register/SCNG)
![A family holds a cutout of a graduate at Garden...]()
A family holds a cutout of a graduate at Garden Grove High School in Garden Grove as the students walk on to the field for the graduation ceremony at Michael A. Monsoor Memorial Stadium in Garden Grove on Wednesday, May 31, 2023. (Photo by Mark Rightmire, Orange County Register/SCNG)
![Emma Truong moves her tassel at the completion of the...]()
Emma Truong moves her tassel at the completion of the graduation ceremony at Garden Grove High School in Garden Grove on Wednesday, May 31, 2023. (Photo by Mark Rightmire, Orange County Register/SCNG)
![Students listen to the valedictorian speeches during the graduation ceremony...]()
Students listen to the valedictorian speeches during the graduation ceremony at Garden Grove High School in Garden Grove on Wednesday, May 31, 2023. (Photo by Mark Rightmire, Orange County Register/SCNG)
![Emanuel Flores waves to family members in the stands after...]()
Emanuel Flores waves to family members in the stands after receiving his diploma during the graduation ceremony at Garden Grove High School in Garden Grove on Wednesday, May 31, 2023. (Photo by Mark Rightmire, Orange County Register/SCNG)
![Students stand for the National Anthem during the graduation ceremony...]()
Students stand for the National Anthem during the graduation ceremony at Garden Grove High School in Garden Grove on Wednesday, May 31, 2023. (Photo by Mark Rightmire, Orange County Register/SCNG)
![Ahlana Covarrubias sings the National Anthem during the graduation ceremony...]()
Ahlana Covarrubias sings the National Anthem during the graduation ceremony at Garden Grove High School in Garden Grove on Wednesday, May 31, 2023. (Photo by Mark Rightmire, Orange County Register/SCNG)
![Students at Garden Grove High School in Garden Grove walk...]()
Students at Garden Grove High School in Garden Grove walk on to the field for their graduation ceremony at Michael A. Monsoor Memorial Stadium in Garden Grove on Wednesday, May 31, 2023. (Photo by Mark Rightmire, Orange County Register/SCNG)
![A family member carries a load of graduation balloons following...]()
A family member carries a load of graduation balloons following the graduation ceremony at Garden Grove High School in Garden Grove on Wednesday, May 31, 2023. (Photo by Mark Rightmire, Orange County Register/SCNG)
![Graduates of Garden Grove High School pose for a photo...]()
Graduates of Garden Grove High School pose for a photo at the end of the graduation ceremony at Michael A. Monsoor Memorial Stadium in Garden Grove on Wednesday, May 31, 2023. (Photo by Mark Rightmire, Orange County Register/SCNG)
![A proud parent wears a headpiece following the graduation ceremony...]()
A proud parent wears a headpiece following the graduation ceremony at Garden Grove High School in Garden Grove on Wednesday, May 31, 2023. (Photo by Mark Rightmire, Orange County Register/SCNG)
Garden Grove Unified School District’s Garden Grove High celebrated its graduating class on Wednesday, May 31, with a commencement ceremony at the campus stadium.
Walking across the stage in front of their cheering families and friends, the smiling grads marked the end of their high school careers and the beginning of their bright futures.
