Thousands of high school seniors in Oakland are getting ready to walk across the stage and get their diploma this week. The path to graduation hasn’t been easy and it’s been far from traditional for the class of 2023.
Thousands of high school seniors in Oakland are getting ready to walk across the stage and get their diploma this week.They survived not only high school, but a pandemic, remote learning, historic wildfire seasons and a teacher’s strike that shut down classes, once again, weeks before their graduation.
“I’m ready to grab that diploma,” said graduating senior Khoa Nguyen. “It was a pretty long journey, it was pretty difficult too.”Sign up for NBC Bay Area’s Housing Deconstructed newsletter. Elizabeth Feng was a freshman in March of 2020 when students were ordered to stay home -- initially for a few weeks, and ultimately, for a year and a half.
“We were all like ‘yay, we get off time from school’ we all thought it was going to be two weeks and then I think we soon realized it wasn’t going to be just two weeks,” said Feng. When she did return, it was with a mask, social distancing, and frequent testing. Now she is planning to go to UC Berkeley in the fall.
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