About 700 Lakewood High School seniors celebrated their graduation Wednesday during the school’s 65th annual commencement ceremony at Veterans Stadium.

Long Beach Unified hosted a number of graduations this week, with a total of about 5,300 students graduating from high school across the district.

You can find our graduation photos from other local high schools here.

The sun sets as Lakewood High School graduates line up for the 65th annual commencement ceremony in Long Beach Wednesday, June 15, 2022. Photo by Thomas R. Cordova.
Lakewood High School graduates march into Veterans Stadium for the school’s 65th annual commencement ceremony in Long Beach Wednesday, June 15, 2022. Photo by Thomas R. Cordova.
Cheers and smiles as the Lakewood High School graduates march into Veterans Stadium. Photo by Thomas R. Cordova.
Katelyn Khan, left, shows her medals as she walks down the ramp after receiving her diploma. Photo by Thomas R. Cordova.
Lakewood High School graduates cheer during the 65th annual commencement ceremony in Long Beach Wednesday, June 15, 2022. Photo by Thomas R. Cordova.
A graduate is all smiles after receiving her diploma. Photo by Thomas R. Cordova.
A graduate does his dance as he makes his way down the ramp. Photo by Thomas R. Cordova.
A Lakewood High School graduate waves to the crowd. Photo by Thomas R. Cordova.
Lakewood High School’s 65th annual commencement ceremony in Long Beach Wednesday, June 15, 2022. Photo by Thomas R. Cordova.
A graduate celebrates as she makes his way down the ramp after receiving his diploma. Photo by Thomas R. Cordova.
After receiving their diplomas, Lakewood High School graduates cheer during the 65th annual commencement ceremony in Long Beach Wednesday, June 15, 2022. Photo by Thomas R. Cordova.
A graduate holds her diploma high up in the air as she celebrates. Photo by Thomas R. Cordova.
A graduate holds her diploma at Lakewood High School’s 65th annual commencement ceremony in Long Beach Wednesday, June 15, 2022. Photo by Thomas R. Cordova.
Family and friends celebrate graduation at Veterans Stadium at Lakewood High School’s 65th annual commencement ceremony in Long Beach Wednesday, June 15, 2022. Photo by Thomas R. Cordova.
Two graduates look back to the stands. Photo by Thomas R. Cordova.
A family celebrates their graduate at Veterans Stadium. Photo by Thomas R. Cordova.
Graduates celebrate as they make their way down the ramp after receiving their diplomas. Photo by Thomas R. Cordova.
Thumbs up as a graduate celebrates. Photo by Thomas R. Cordova.
Nicholas Beckford fist bumps after receiving his diploma. Photo by Thomas R. Cordova.
After receiving his diploma, Nathan Delgadillo raises it high. Photo by Thomas R. Cordova.
Manyaiah-Lei Elia yells as she celebrates after receiving her diploma. Photo by Thomas R. Cordova.
Hands are shaken after a graduate receives his diploma at Lakewood High School’s 65th annual commencement ceremony in Long Beach Wednesday, June 15, 2022. Photo by Thomas R. Cordova.
Cindy Guerra pumps her fist in the air and yells after receiving her diploma. Photo by Thomas R. Cordova.
E’Zaria Magee marches off the stage after receiving her diploma as she holds her shoes at Lakewood High School’s 65th annual commencement ceremony in Long Beach Wednesday, June 15, 2022. Photo by Thomas R. Cordova.
Isaac Morales holds his diploma up as Alyssa Morales looks back to the stands at Lakewood High School’s 65th annual commencement ceremony in Long Beach Wednesday, June 15, 2022. Photo by Thomas R. Cordova.
Kody Palimony holds his diploma up high with pride as he faces the crowd in the stands at Veterans Stadium during Lakewood High School’s 65th annual commencement ceremony in Long Beach Wednesday, June 15, 2022. Photo by Thomas R. Cordova.
Lakewood High School’s 65th annual commencement ceremony in Long Beach Wednesday, June 15, 2022. Photo by Thomas R. Cordova.