Tesoro High School graduates toss their caps at the culmination of the Class of 2024 commencement ceremony on May 30, 2024.
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Tesoro High School presented its graduating Class of 2024 in the school stadium during a sunny day on May 30, to wild cheers from the audience.
The Tesoro faculty and Honor Guard entered the stadium to “Hornpipe” from Water Music, by G.F. Handel, arranged by Richard Meyer and performed by the Tesoro Symphony Orchestra and directed by Yeon Choi and Taylor Smith. The graduates followed, entering the stadium to “Pomp and Circumstance” composed by Sir Edward Elgar and arranged by Jack Bullock. Tesoro Principal Ken Ezratty welcomed the audience to the ceremony, and ASB President Katherine Le led the Pledge of Allegiance. Allie Garrel performed the “Star Spangled Banner” by composer Francis Scott Key. The Tesoro Madrigals performed “100 Years” with words and music by John Ondrasik, arranged by Ryan James and led by Director Keith Hancock.
Titan of the Year Katherin Le and Ryan Nguyen gave commencement addresses. Scholar of Scholars Carlo Vellandi introduced the graduates, and Board Trustee Judy Bullockus gave the acceptance of the Class of 2024. Class President Shayne Welkowsky led the turning of the tassel. The Tesoro Symphony Orchestra performed “Celebration” by Bob Cerulli as the graduates filed out of the stadium.
See below for photos from the Tesoro High graduation ceremony.
Parents cheer as graduates make their way into the Titan Stadium for the Class of 2024 commencement ceremony on May 30, 2024. Photo by Sarahi Apaez/for CUSD InsiderTesoro High School seniors point and smile to their family and friends as they walk into Titan Stadium for the Class of 2024 commencement ceremony on May 30, 2024. Photo by Sarahi Apaez/for CUSD InsiderTesoro High School students smile and wave to their family and friends as they walk into Titan Stadium for the Class of 2024 commencement ceremony on May 30, 2024. Photo by Sarahi Apaez/for CUSD InsiderTesoro High School Principal Ken Ezratty welcomes the crowd to the Class of 2024 commencement ceremony on May 30, 2024. Photo by Sarahi Apaez/for CUSD InsiderTesoro High School graduate Allie Garrel sings the “Star Spangled Banner” during the Class of 2024 commencement ceremony on May 30, 2024. Photo by Sarahi Apaez/for CUSD InsiderTesoro High School Principal Ken Ezratty gives the principals address during the Class of 2024 commencement ceremony on May 30, 2024. Photo by Sarahi Apaez/for CUSD InsiderKatherine Le, Titan of the Year gives the commencement address during the Class of 2024 commencement ceremony on May 30, 2024. Photo by Sarahi Apaez/for CUSD InsiderThe Tesoro Madrigals perform the song “100 Years” during the Class of 2024 commencement ceremony on May 30, 2024. Photo by Sarahi Apaez/for CUSD InsiderTesoro High School graduate Ryan Nguyen gives the second commencement address during the Class of 2024 commencement ceremony on May 30, 2024. Photo by Sarahi Apaez/for CUSD InsiderCarlo Vellandi, Scholar of Scholars, walks the stage after giving the introduction of the graduates during the Class of 2024 commencement ceremony on May 30, 2024. Photo by Sarahi Apaez/for CUSD InsiderTesoro High School graduates smile and cheer for fellow graduates as they walk the stage during the Class of 2024 commencement ceremony on May 30, 2024. Photo by Sarahi Apaez/for CUSD InsiderA Tesoro High School graduate is congratulated by Principal Ken Ezratty after receiving her diploma during the Class of 2024 commencement ceremony on May 30, 2024. Photo by Sarahi Apaez/for CUSD InsiderA Tesoro High School graduate is congratulated by Principal Ken Ezratty after walking the stage during the Class of 2024 commencement ceremony on May 30, 2024. Photo by Sarahi Apaez/for CUSD InsiderTesoro High School graduates moments before they walk the stage during the Class of 2024 commencement ceremony on May 30, 2024. Photo by Sarahi Apaez/for CUSD InsiderA Tesoro High School graduate gets excited before walking the stage during the Class of 2024 commencement ceremony on May 30, 2024. Photo by Sarahi Apaez/for CUSD InsiderA Tesoro High School graduate receives their diploma from Trustee Judy Bullockus during the Class of 2024 commencement ceremony on May 30, 2024. Photo by Sarahi Apaez/for CUSD InsiderTesoro High School graduates walk in a line after receiving their diplomas during the Class of 2024 commencement ceremony on May 30, 2024. Photo by Sarahi Apaez/for CUSD InsiderA Tesoro High School graduate celebrates after receiving his diploma during the Class of 2024 commencement ceremony on May 30, 2024. Photo by Sarahi Apaez/for CUSD InsiderA Tesoro High School graduate is congratulated by Principal Ken Ezratty after receiving her diploma during the Class of 2024 commencement ceremony on May 30, 2024. Photo by Sarahi Apaez/for CUSD InsiderA Tesoro High School graduate waves his diploma to family and friends during the Class of 2024 commencement ceremony on May 30, 2024. Photo by Sarahi Apaez/for CUSD InsiderA Tesoro High School graduate celebrates after receiving her diploma during the Class of 2024 commencement ceremony on May 30, 2024. Photo by Sarahi Apaez/for CUSD InsiderA Tesoro High School graduate is congratulated by Principal Ken Ezratty after receiving his diploma during the Class of 2024 commencement ceremony on May 30, 2024. Photo by Sarahi Apaez/for CUSD InsiderA Tesoro High School graduate celebrates after receiving her diploma during the Class of 2024 commencement ceremony on May 30, 2024. Photo by Sarahi Apaez/for CUSD InsiderA Tesoro High School graduate lifts up his glasses to smile at his friends after receiving his diploma during the Class of 2024 commencement ceremony on May 30, 2024. Photo by Sarahi Apaez/for CUSD InsiderFamily and friends of Tesoro High School graduates cheer from the stands as graduates walk the stage during the Class of 2024 commencement ceremony on May 30, 2024. Photo by Sarahi Apaez/for CUSD InsiderFamily and friends of Tesoro High School graduates cheer as graduates walk the stage during the Class of 2024 commencement ceremony on May 30, 2024. Photo by Sarahi Apaez/for CUSD InsiderTrustee Judy Bullockus during the acceptance of the Class of 2024 at the commencement ceremony on May 30, 2024. Photo by Sarahi Apaez/for CUSD InsiderTesoro High School Class President Shayne Welkowsky speaks on stage for the turning of the tassel during the Class of 2024 commencement ceremony on May 30, 2024. Photo by Sarahi Apaez/for CUSD InsiderTesoro High School graduates toss their caps at the culmination of the Class of 2024 commencement ceremony on May 30, 2024. Photo by Sarahi Apaez/for CUSD InsiderTesoro High School graduates toss their caps at the culmination of the Class of 2024 commencement ceremony on May 30, 2024. Photo by Sarahi Apaez/for CUSD InsiderTesoro High School graduates celebrate at the culmination of their commencement ceremony on May 30, 2024. Photo by Sarahi Apaez/for CUSD InsiderTesoro High School graduates get emotional as they celebrate at the conclusion of their commencement ceremony on May 30, 2024. Photo by Sarahi Apaez/for CUSD InsiderTesoro High School graduates hug following their commencement ceremony on May 30, 2024. Photo by Sarahi Apaez/for CUSD InsiderTesoro High School graduates hug following their commencement ceremony on May 30, 2024. Photo by Sarahi Apaez/for CUSD InsiderTesoro High School graduates show off their diplomas after the Class of 2024 commencement ceremony on May 30, 2024. Photo by Sarahi Apaez/for CUSD InsiderFamily members of Tesoro High School graduates cheer as graduates walk over to them after receiving their diplomas on May 30, 2024. Photo by Sarahi Apaez/for CUSD InsiderA Tesoro High School graduate gets a flower crown placed on her head following the Class of 2024 commencement ceremony on May 30, 2024. Photo by Sarahi Apaez/for CUSD InsiderFamily and friends surprise Tesoro High School graduate Chelsea Dadivas with banners and gifts from her future college after the Class of 2024 commencement ceremony on May 30, 2024. Photo by Sarahi Apaez/for CUSD Insider
