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Hawaii grads celebrate, look ‘to get on to the future’
HONOLULU (KHON2) — It’s a busy weekend for Hawaii’s public colleges.
Dozens of excessive colleges are holding graduation ceremonies to honor new graduates over the weekend of Saturday, Could 21.
Campbell Excessive Faculty held its ceremony on the Conference Heart on Saturday, dad and mom advised KHON2 feelings had been working excessive.
“Child all the way in which up until graduate, it’s laborious. So, it’s going to be laborious to comprise emotion, it’s going to be good emotion, emotional day,” Campbell Excessive Faculty dad Ano Tauala mentioned.
Fellow Campbell dad Archie Quiambao mentioned seeing his daughter graduate was a long-awaited second.
“It’s one of many moments we await, you realize, youngsters graduate from highschool and it’s the start of the journey of their new chapter,” mentioned Campbell Excessive Faculty dad Archie Quiambao. “We knew she was going to make it to right here, you realize, it’s a terrific feeling.”
Households over at Kaimuki Excessive Faculty mentioned they might not be extra proud.
“It sort of introduced again some reminiscences, proper? When she was little, now she has completed this degree of her training, that feels actually nice,” mentioned Kaimuki Excessive Faculty auntie Aulani.
Kaimuki graduate Myner Robert had his grandpa there to assist, who mentioned he may barely maintain again.
“I simply really feel like tears popping out,” Rainer Taylor mentioned.
Robert mentioned he was nervous to stroll throughout the stage, however discovered his pleasure as he acquired his diploma.
“I simply be at liberty, I’m lastly out of this place, lastly going to get on to my future,” Robert mentioned.
So far as a message to the brand new graduates, the Tauala household summed all of it up.
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“All the time put God first and at all times know that your loved ones is at all times there for you, it doesn’t matter what or the place you go in life, by no means be afraid to strive new issues, however at all times know that you would be able to at all times depend on your loved ones to be there,” Campbell mother Otila Tauala mentioned.