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A graduate gestures with a pair of peace signs after being announced during Mission Viejo's High School Graduation commencement ceremony in Mission Viejo on Friday, June 16, 2017. (Photo by Matt Masin, Orange County Register, SCNG)
A graduate gestures with a pair of peace signs after being announced during Mission Viejo’s High School Graduation commencement ceremony in Mission Viejo on Friday, June 16, 2017. (Photo by Matt Masin, Orange County Register, SCNG)
Orange County Register associate Nathan Percy.

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Mission Viejo High School seniors celebrated the conclusion of their high school careers with a graduation ceremony at the school’s stadium on Friday, June 16.

  • A graduate waves to family and friends in the stands...

    A graduate waves to family and friends in the stands during Mission Viejo’s High School Graduation commencement ceremony in Mission Viejo on Friday, June 16, 2017. (Photo by Matt Masin, Orange County Register, SCNG)

  • A graduate tries to keep her mortar board on despite...

    A graduate tries to keep her mortar board on despite the wind during Mission Viejo’s High School Graduation commencement ceremony in Mission Viejo on Friday, June 16, 2017. (Photo by Matt Masin, Orange County Register, SCNG)

  • A graduate tries to get the attention of family and...

    A graduate tries to get the attention of family and friends in the stands during Mission Viejo’s High School Graduation commencement ceremony in Mission Viejo on Friday, June 16, 2017. (Photo by Matt Masin, Orange County Register, SCNG)

  • A graduate gestures with a pair of peace signs after...

    A graduate gestures with a pair of peace signs after being announced during Mission Viejo’s High School Graduation commencement ceremony in Mission Viejo on Friday, June 16, 2017. (Photo by Matt Masin, Orange County Register, SCNG)

  • A graduate gestures toward familiar face in the crowd during...

    A graduate gestures toward familiar face in the crowd during Mission Viejo’s High School Graduation commencement ceremony in Mission Viejo on Friday, June 16, 2017. (Photo by Matt Masin, Orange County Register, SCNG)

  • A graduate celebrates after having his name announced during Mission...

    A graduate celebrates after having his name announced during Mission Viejo’s High School Graduation commencement ceremony in Mission Viejo on Friday, June 16, 2017. (Photo by Matt Masin, Orange County Register, SCNG)

  • A graduate tries to keep cool and hydrated while entering...

    A graduate tries to keep cool and hydrated while entering commencement during Mission Viejo’s High School Graduation commencement ceremony in Mission Viejo on Friday, June 16, 2017. (Photo by Matt Masin, Orange County Register, SCNG)

  • A graduate gets a hug as he finds his seat...

    A graduate gets a hug as he finds his seat during Mission Viejo’s High School Graduation commencement ceremony in Mission Viejo on Friday, June 16, 2017. (Photo by Matt Masin, Orange County Register, SCNG)

  • A graduate goes for a high five with a faculty...

    A graduate goes for a high five with a faculty member during Mission Viejo’s High School Graduation commencement ceremony in Mission Viejo on Friday, June 16, 2017. (Photo by Matt Masin, Orange County Register, SCNG)

  • A graduate gestures toward family and friends in the stands...

    A graduate gestures toward family and friends in the stands during Mission Viejo’s High School Graduation commencement ceremony in Mission Viejo on Friday, June 16, 2017. (Photo by Matt Masin, Orange County Register, SCNG)

  • A graduate yawns in his seat during Mission Viejo’s High...

    A graduate yawns in his seat during Mission Viejo’s High School Graduation commencement ceremony in Mission Viejo on Friday, June 16, 2017. (Photo by Matt Masin, Orange County Register, SCNG)

  • A graduate gives a thumbs up to the crowd during...

    A graduate gives a thumbs up to the crowd during Mission Viejo’s High School Graduation commencement ceremony in Mission Viejo on Friday, June 16, 2017. (Photo by Matt Masin, Orange County Register, SCNG)

  • Dr. Ray A. Gatfield gives his final commencement address before...

    Dr. Ray A. Gatfield gives his final commencement address before retiring from his position as principal during Mission Viejo’s High School Graduation commencement ceremony in Mission Viejo on Friday, June 16, 2017. (Photo by Matt Masin, Orange County Register, SCNG)

  • Mission Viejo mayor Wendy Bucknum addresses Mission Viejo on their...

    Mission Viejo mayor Wendy Bucknum addresses Mission Viejo on their 50th anniversary during Mission Viejo’s High School Graduation commencement ceremony in Mission Viejo on Friday, June 16, 2017. (Photo by Matt Masin, Orange County Register, SCNG)

  • Bennett Imai, Jakob Kiebach, Enting Liu, Ryan Livesay, Justin Radcliff,...

    Bennett Imai, Jakob Kiebach, Enting Liu, Ryan Livesay, Justin Radcliff, Nolan Robbins, David Rowe and Jasmine Salcido perform “The Best is Yet to Come” by Frank Sinatra during Mission Viejo’s High School Graduation commencement ceremony in Mission Viejo on Friday, June 16, 2017. (Photo by Matt Masin, Orange County Register, SCNG)

  • A graduate turns around to gesture to a classmate during...

    A graduate turns around to gesture to a classmate during Mission Viejo’s High School Graduation commencement ceremony in Mission Viejo on Friday, June 16, 2017. (Photo by Matt Masin, Orange County Register, SCNG)

  • Ethan Adams relates his years in high school to distance...

    Ethan Adams relates his years in high school to distance running in his graduation speech during Mission Viejo’s High School Graduation commencement ceremony in Mission Viejo on Friday, June 16, 2017. (Photo by Matt Masin, Orange County Register, SCNG)

  • Graduates sit and listen during Mission Viejo’s High School Graduation...

    Graduates sit and listen during Mission Viejo’s High School Graduation commencement ceremony in Mission Viejo on Friday, June 16, 2017. (Photo by Matt Masin, Orange County Register, SCNG)

  • Bryan Phan Ho gets a pat on the chest from...

    Bryan Phan Ho gets a pat on the chest from a classmate during Mission Viejo’s High School Graduation commencement ceremony in Mission Viejo on Friday, June 16, 2017. (Photo by Matt Masin, Orange County Register, SCNG)

  • Graduates prepare to take the field during Mission Viejo’s High...

    Graduates prepare to take the field during Mission Viejo’s High School Graduation commencement ceremony in Mission Viejo on Friday, June 16, 2017. (Photo by Matt Masin, Orange County Register, SCNG)

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