29-05-2025
Over 6K seniors graduating at local high schools this week
SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — Graduation ceremonies are in full swing across the San Diego Unified School District, with 6,009 seniors set to receive their diplomas this year.
The district is celebrating a projected graduation rate of 90.9%, marking a significant achievement for students and educators alike. This year's ceremonies highlight the accomplishments of students who have excelled in various academic and civic areas.
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Among the graduating seniors, 687 have earned the State Seal of Biliteracy, recognizing their proficiency in English and at least one additional language. This achievement underscores the district's commitment to fostering multilingual skills among its students.
Additionally, 76 seniors have been awarded the State Seal of Civic Engagement, which honors students who have demonstrated a strong understanding of the rights and responsibilities of citizens in a democracy.
As graduation ceremonies continue throughout the week, San Diego Unified School District celebrates not only the academic success of its students but also their readiness to engage in a diverse facts in this report were gathered by journalists employed by KSWB. Artificial intelligence tools were used to reformat from a broadcast script into a news article for our website. This report was edited and fact-checked by KSWB staff before being published.
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