The sounds of “Pomp and Circumstance” echoed across Santa Barbara and Goleta on Wednesday, marking the conclusion of the academic year with four high school graduation ceremonies.
A total of 1,454 students officially earned their diplomas from Santa Barbara Unified high schools this week, stepping forward into their next chapters.
The celebrations kicked off on Wednesday afternoon for La Cuesta Continuation and Alta Vista Alternative High Schools. Family and friends gathered at the iconic Santa Barbara County Courthouse Sunken Gardens to watch their graduates take the stage…