Graduating from high school marks a time when young people will, many for the first time, have to make their own decisions about their future. It’s a time filled with celebrations, optimism and anxiety about the future, and often sadness at leaving their younger selves behind. We’ll talk with high school seniors, their families and experts about this defining moment and how to navigate it in a rapidly changing world.

Guests:

Vincent Topete, graduating senior, Santa Clara High School

Elise Desai, graduating senior, Miramonte High School

Olga Chan, graduating senior, Terra Linda High School

Joseph Gorga, vice president of equity and instruction, Diablo Valley College

Oscar Garcia, founder and chief empowerment officer, Aspira Consulting

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