
Heather Mcrea
North County City Editor at Orange County Register
Local Editor, Orange County Register
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ocregister.com | Heather Mcrea
El Toro High School handed diplomas to the members of its graduating Class of 2025 on Thursday, June 5. Isabella Lahore, middle, sings with the ELHS Choir during the El Toro High School graduation ceremony in Lake Forest on Thursday June 5, 2025. (Photo by Karen Tapia, Contributing Photographer)Alexander Gabriel Rodriguez reacts to a special award he and others received during the El Toro High School graduation ceremony in Lake Forest on Thursday June 5, 2025.
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ocregister.com | Heather Mcrea
Newport Harbor High School handed diplomas to the members of its graduating Class of 2025 on Thursday, June 5. A graduate celebrates with a faculty member during Newport Harbor High School’s 94th annual commencement Thursday June 5, 2025 in Newport Beach. (Photo by Greg Andersen, Contributing Photographer)Graduates attend Newport Harbor High School ’s 94th annual commencement Thursday June 5, 2025 in Newport Beach.
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ocregister.com | Heather Mcrea
Woodbridge High School handed diplomas to the members of its graduating Class of 2025 on Thursday, June 5. With tears flowing, an emotional Lauren Shin embraces her brother, new graduate Eric Shin, after the Woodbridge High School graduation ceremony at Irvine High School in Irvine on Thursday, June 5, 2025.
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ocregister.com | Heather Mcrea
San Clemente High School handed diplomas to the members of its graduating Class of 2025 on Thursday, June 5. Seniors celebrate during the San Clemente High School graduation ceremony in San Clemente, CA, on Thursday, June 5, 2025. (Photo by Jeff Gritchen, Orange County Register/SCNG)Maximiliano Yazbek celebrates during the San Clemente High School graduation ceremony in San Clemente, CA, on Thursday, June 5, 2025.
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ocregister.com | Heather Mcrea
Costa Mesa High handed diplomas to the members of its graduating Class of 2025 on Thursday, June 5. Kristina McCullough waves to her family as she goes to her seat during the Costa Mesa High School graduation ceremony in Costa Mesa on Thursday, June 5, 2025. (Photo by Sam Gangwer/Contributing Photographer)Courtney Roum reaches for a low five after getting her diploma during the Costa Mesa High School graduation ceremony in Costa Mesa on Thursday, June 5, 2025.
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