001I [Music] d a [Music] h [Music] he [Music] la [Music] [Applause] [Music] what [Music] w [Music] to I [Music] he's going to be in little right here [Music] he [Music] oh [Music] fire [Music] m [Music] out [Music] la a [Music] la [Music] oh [Music] oh [Music] la h [Music] good afternoon you may be seated good afternoon in Bueno tharis parents family members students staff and dignified guests welcome to the 2024 Savannah High School commencement ceremony my name is Mike pulley I'm the proud principal here and today I will be your Master of Ceremonies this is a great day as we are excited to celebrate together their ceremony is a is both joyous and solemn occasion please let us remember to be courteous to those around us we need to be respectful to our seniors during
002the ceremony so please no air horns or noise makers please remain seated while filming or taking photos and remember to keep the recording device at chess level to not impede the vision of others seated around you please keep the aisleways and the walkways open throughout the ceremony today's ceremony is being live streamed and will remain on the district's YouTube channel to view at your convenience it is so great that we can all be together today to celebrate the class of 2024 without further Ado let's begin yes at this time I'd like to introduce Samantha Solano our ASB president who will lead us in the Pledge of Allegiance after the Pledge of Allegiance please remain standing for our national anthem that will be performed by our very own Savannah High School band and choir thank you
003Mr pulley will the audience please rise for the Pledge of Allegiance place your right hand over your heart ready begin I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United United States of America and to the Republic for which it stands one nation under God indivisible with liberty and justice for all please remain standing where Savannah band and choir play our national anthem [Applause] the what so we together the rock is the through the night that our was still there [Music] [Applause] thank you you may now be seated thank you Samantha before we introduce our distinguished guest today we also want to take a moment to honor and remember a cherished member of our Anaheim Union High School District family trusty Anna L piery who recently passed away after a valiant battle with cancer truste Pier's
004dedication to education and public service began in 1968 and she spent over 37 years nurturing the minds of Young Learners promoting educational excellence and advocating for our community today in each of our graduations ceremonies we have reserved a seat symbolically for trusty piery to my right this is a tribute not only to the graduation she Faithfully attended year after year but also to her indelible impact on community and the lives she touched let us remember and honor trustee Anna L piery and her enduring Legacy of kindness dedication and service at this time I'd like to begin the ceremony by introducing our distinguished guests please welcome Miss anamarie Randall tro president of the Board of Trustees Miss Jessica Guerrero assistant Clerk of the Board of Trustees Mr Brian O'Neal Board of Trustees member Mr mattuda superintendent
005of the Anaheim Union High School District Dr jiren Fred assistant superintendent Educational Services Mr Brad Jackson assistant superintendent of Human Resources Mr Rob Robert salivar executive director of educational services in addition I'd like to thank our teachers administrators support staff and our counseling staff who have supported the graduating class of 2024 now please welcome back to the podium our first senior speaker Samantha salano thank you Mr pulley good afternoon friends staff families and my fellow graduates my name is Samantha Solano and I am so honored to be able to speak to you all today it is wonderful to see so many people here to commemorate the class of 2024 I would like to reflect on the previous 13 years of our education but first I may ask my fellow graduates how are we feeling today
006it is such a Bittersweet feeling isn't it it is difficult to faom how quickly we all grew up together without even realizing it as the young adults we are I can proudly say we did it are these years of us waiting for this very moment turn into months weeks turn into days days that have now turned into hours and minutes bringing us to this EXA exact moment I think we're all going to miss here and keep it clean like a washing machine from Mr Rubio looking ahead I'll admit I'm nervous and maybe a little scared for what life has waiting for us all but the future isn't something we enter the future is something we create we all went from Reading picture books together to reading chapter books finally we are closing this wonderful chapter
007of our lives and entering a new one lady [Applause] before I finish I would like to thank my wonderful sister America who taught me how valuable my education is and how no matter what happens in life to always chase your dreams as we are finishing off we're going to finally take our big steps en ties a brident past but we must remember once a rebel always a rebel congratulations to the class of 2024 we did it [Applause] thank you Samantha please welcome our second senior speaker Ruben [Applause] ceros thank you Mr pulley good afternoon Rebels today is Wednesday May 22nd 2024 and this is our graduation we stand at the precipice of a faithful occasion the graduation of the class of 2024 As We Gather here today a strong blend of excitement and uncertainty permeates
008the air reminding us of the gravity of this Milestone pause for a moment let us sink in today is the culmination of years of dedication perseverance and growth it is the day we once gazed upon from afar the day we sometimes doubted would ever arrive but here we are together ready to embrace a future that awaits us I stand before you all not only as ruin but also as a beacon of congratulations to each and every one of you your journey marked by triumphs and tribulations has led you to this momentous occasion Your Presence at Savannah and here today is a testament to your resilience and commitment to Excellence reflect on the endless contributions you have made to the class of 2024 whether through ASB RSVP sociedad GL apic Key Club or any other Avenue
009your impact has been profound and enduring in the words of the Visionary Steve Jobs he said you can't connect the dots looking forward you can only connect them looking backward so you have the trust that the dots will somehow connect in your future you have to trust in something your gut Destiny Life Karma whatever because believing that the dots will connect down the road will give you the confidence to follow your heart even when it leads you off the well-worn path and that will make all the difference I implore you to in pursue your dreams with unwavering determination remember we are but a series of dots moments in time decisions made challenges overcome yet it is a line that connects these dots The Narrative of Our Lives that truly defin Rems us though the path
010ahead may be daunting Have Faith In the Journey believe that the dots will connect leading you to places Beyond Your Wildest imagination our four years at Savannah have left an inerasable mark on our lives shaping our character igniting our passions and fortifying our resolve while we may reminisce fondly on the friendships forged the lessons learned and the memories cherished Let Us carry these Treasures with us as we venture forth into the unknown high school they say is an instance of Life a crucible where we discover our strengths confront our weaknesses and chart our own course let us take pride in our journey as Rebels honoring the bonds formed and the Lessons Learned along the way as we bid farewell to this chapter of Our Lives let us embrace the future with Open Hearts and open
011minds be kind to one another lift each other up and above all be the architects of change in a world hungry for Hope and compassion Rebels go forth and show the world the Brilliance of your spirit the depth of your character and the magnitude of your dreams for today we embark on a new beginning a beginning not defined by endings but by Endless Possibilities it can be done congratulations class of 2024 the world awaits your greatness thank you Ruben please welcome our third class senior third class senior speaker Ruth nwin thank you Mr pulley ladies and gentlemen esteemed faculty members proud parents and most importantly the exceptional grad of the Savannah class of 2024 today is a day of Celebration marking the culmination of years of hard work dedication and unwavering determination graduates as you
012are being engulfed by feelings of excitement and anticipation I urge you to take a moment to ground yourselves and fully be present please look around amongst your peers and realize how much you've grown and matured alongside one another feel a sense of camaraderie for the challenges you've overcome together and and pride for earning the privilege of wearing your caps and gowns today each one of you has earned your seat through your perseverance through hardship and commitment to continuous Improvement each Journey may have looked different many of you have faced numerous challenges late night studying balancing extracurricular activities and overcoming personal hurdles but through it all you've shown resilience and perseverance which have led to this remarkable achievement however this achievement is not yours alone it is a Testament to the unwavering support and guidance of
013your families friends teachers and mentors please take a moment to express your gratitude to those who have stood by your side throughout this journey beyond your success and achievements I want you to remember the importance of Integrity empathy and compassion in everything you do I encourage you to create a meaningful change in the world to to care for others to be a Voice of Truth and reason and to advocate for yourself and others I I hope that you illuminate the lives of the people you meet and the places you explore and leave an enduring mark on the world just like you did at Savannah High School while your time at Savannah may be ending it marks the beginning of a new exciting Journey for us all cherish the moments you've created and the lessons you've
014learned and step into the future with courage compassion and a firm ability firm belief in your ability to shape it and remember no matter which path you take you'll end up where you need to be last but not least I I would like to take this moment to to to thank my immigrant parents and for all the sacrifices they made with my success in mind and my older brother Timmy for enduring through every hardship first and always supporting my dreams and aspirations congratulations again to the class of 2024 and remember that Limitless potential resides in all of us so go out into the world and truly embody an unlimited you thank you [Applause] wow Samantha Ruben and Ruth all spoke so eloquently much better than I'm going to do about their educational Journey while at
015Savannah high school we are so excited for our Rebels as they embark on their next journey I want to share with everyone that Savannah High School is truly an amazing place it's one-of aind school because of our commit and caring teachers and staff members at this time I'd like to recognize and acknowledge the Savannah faculty and staff for their dedication and preparing these students for the last four years let's give them a round of applause the class of 2024 is a special class you've all had an incredible ride to get to this point and I could not be more proud of you this year has been remarkable and I know many of you enjoyed it to its fullest you've had to navigate through many challenges of high school that not many have faced over the
016course of this year I was able to witness your kindness and compassion for one another for your families and for our school Community the class of 2024 is in a class of its own and I would like to recognize several student accomplishments from this amazing class it is now time to recognize some of our academic Awards our seniors have accompl accomplished seniors as I announce the academic award please stand to be recognized with Applause after all Awards have been recognize then be seated students that have achieved Career Technical education CTE pathway please stand dual enrollment please stand remain stand seal of biliteracy and seal of tril literacy Google certificates state seal of Civic engagement golden state seal of recipients a through G completion and academic honors students who earned a 3.5 GPA or above look
017around you give it up for these guys you may be seated again the class of 2024 is ready you are ready for Life College and your next career Adventure as it is very evident in your Capstone interviews you all gave just a few weeks back many of you shared your educational journey and how education is working for you we are proud of you as you continue your journey some of you are entering the workforce others will be attending community colleges and others are attending universities no matter where you are headed you have all gained and developed many skills which we all call the five C's and with them you are ready to Take On The World student as you reflect on your four years at Savannah High School one thing I hope is clear during
018your years of high school you were challenged and you might even have struggled at times but with this struggle came the opportunity to learn from one another your peers from your teachers and from those that you cared most about what you learned was how to persevere how to persist and ultimately How To Succeed again I want want to remind you all that you are ready for college career and life and we know you will go on to do great things in our community nation and World congratulations class of 2024 we have arrived at the moment you've all been waiting for I am pleased to introduce our dignitaries who will be presenting diplomas to our graduates president of the Board of Trustees Miss Anna Marie Randall tro assistant Clerk of Board of Trustees Miss Jessica Guerrero
019and board of trustee member Mr Brian O'Neal Mr Hogan camp and Miss Alvarez will now read the names of the class of 2024 graduating seniors please respect each of our graduates and hold your applause until all of the names have been read are you ready Al yeah at this time the first row please stand and begin to make your way to the stage it Samantha Solano Ruben ceros Ruth nin Anastasia Baron ashwak Muhammed Habib Banu yit Benitez Romeo bamontes cayon sincere Brown Brandon comp po Kobe Canela Joshua Castillo Kyla Castro Dana donor Destiny sea Kenya Cervantes Gomez Kim Chavez Vanessa halam Valerie Diaz fella Hernandez Calderon Daryl Doe Pedro Javier Victoria fa Isabella foronda Nan Lee Matthew Galindo Ana Moreno Julian Gamboa anel Munoz Ramirez Aaliyah Garcia Daniela Ruiz Matthew Gomez Hassan [Music] Varela Eric
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021Jose Alvarado Paulino Kathy Tran Mia amini Elena Tren nittan Anan Christopher ugalde Kalin Anaya Angie Valencia paa Anaya Natalie veva Roberto Andrade Janet hiron Hernandez Carlos aino Janelle Andres Allison aramburo kandra Caba roombo Samuel Aro Michelle [Music] Flores Dominic arous Reuben Gino Luis arous Sergio Flores sto Cesar arano Francisco Rodriguez Melina arano Jade Bravo Arisa Anthony Brown Giana bruselas jerk Reyes Joselyn Cabrera Emily Savala Jonathan Calderon Mary Abigail aalin Juliana Calderon Matthew kamacho Kime agil Jay Camargo Luis Aguilar eliso KES neli arano suset Canadas sherlene ARA toar Enoch kche Ashley arita Valencia Joseline Carvajal Fernando arola Anthony Carmona Evangeline atanasio Melissa gansa Eddie kasas Royal Austine Eileen seos Caesar Aila David Chapman Mariana Aila Danielle Chavez Katie Jasmine bakaro octav Chavez Joseline Bandera Gustavo Chavez Padilla Ariana Barfield Natalie Decker jasher Baron Eric deled Cornelio
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025pz ashon yui tling Matthew renel Mia Tapia kevino Axel tees Isaac Ria Esmeralda Torres yahir Reyes hael Torres Liliana Reyes [Music] Nunes lesie Torres Selena Roso Tatiana Torres Emily Roa Maya Treviso Devin Rodriguez Dominique Trung Jennifer Rodriguez Delgado Alexander umana sto Samantha Rodriguez Velasco Yousef Suite anel [Music] ran Martin Marquez Enriquez Diego Rosas bonap anel Rosa Sanchez esala OKO Benjamin Salas esamia Valeria Salasar Chelle Mayo Jessica Salgado Raiden salad day Alexis Sanchez Karen Sanchez Cindy Valdez Diego valdovinos Karen Valenzuela ug VAR Jason verela [Music] en en Enoch [Music] Vargas Ashley Vasquez Genesis Pamela Vasquez matute Joslyn Vasquez when she Jennifer Velasquez Rodriguez Melissa VZ Bradley velano lis anel vasana Eugene we zier white Abigail Williams Michael Janis Jesse sapen Jude Sayad Ruby Zuniga good job you guys good job class of 2024 please ride it
026gives me great honor to present the class of 2024 to the Board of Trustees for certification please welcome to the podium assistant Clerk of the Board of Trustees Miss Jessica Guerrera Guerrero who will now certify the class thank you principal pulley as a trustee for the Anheim Union High School District it is my honor and privilege to officially certify that the students present here today from the class of 2024 have all duly met the requirements of the State of California and have completed the prescribed course of study established by the Anaheim Union High School District students you may now move your tassel from the right to the left congratulations [Applause] thank you assistant Clerk of the Board of Trustees Miss Jessica Guero graduates please stay standing here as we play our Alma Moder by our
027Savannah High School band and choir [Music] toes we to you heart through all the years heart will ever be by true to you [Applause] [Music] thank you class of 2024 graduates please be seated one last time [Music] well everybody thank you for attending the 2024 commencement ceremony for Savannah High School families and friends please remain seated until all of the graduates have recessed out of the stadium graduates please follow our distinguished guests as they exit the stage and Stadium parents family members and Friends our graduates were notified earlier to meet you at your vehicle after the ceremony remember to take all of your belongings with you as you exit the stadium and enjoy the rest of your day congratulations once again class of [Applause] la [Music] [Applause] [Music] n la [Music] [Applause] la [Music] la
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