Navigating Change: Graduation in Uncertain Times

This chapter explores the emotional complexities of students transitioning back to in-person learning and celebrating graduation amid lingering pandemic challenges and recent tragedies. With a focus on the mixed feelings of excitement and anxiety, it highlights the significance of the ceremony as a milestone for students facing societal fears of school violence. Ultimately, it underscores the importance of community support and recognizing achievements while navigating these turbulent times.