Diploma Secured: Young Stars And Personalities Who Are A Part Of The Graduating Class Of 2023

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Give it up to these working students.

Sheena Belarmino, Kendra Kramer, Sam Cruz, and more just got one step closer to achieving their academic dreams.

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In case you didn’t know, we’re in the middle of graduation szn as thousands of students around the country take their next step in their education, from moving up ceremonies, graduating from high school, or getting that college diploma. All those years of hard work, study sessions, and notes taking for many students comes down to wearing that toga and walking on stage to be recognized for their efforts. It’s a euphoric feeling, one that quite a few young stars and personalities are experiencing this year.

Despite their busy schedules, careers, and pressures of having a public platform, these famous names still found the time to focus on their studies. They also remind us that, even with the benefits of fame, nothing beats getting that education. Here are just some of the celebs who read the readings, did the projects, and wrote those papers to join the graduating class of 2023.

ZAIJAN JARANILLA

Zaijan Jaranilla

Santino is all grown up and is now a high school graduate. Zaijan recently put on his light blue toga when he finished senior high school at Colegio de San Juan de Dios. And, in case you were wondering, he came from the HUMSS strand.  

SAM CRUZ

Sam Cruz

Who says working students can’t graduate with honors? Not Sam Cruz. The budding musician recently finished high school at La Salle Santiago Zobel, where she received 2nd honors in the first and second terms, and 1st honors in the third term.

KENDRA KRAMER

Kendra Kramer

Even if Kendra Kramer is on the fast-track to becoming a sought-after model and endorser, the former NYLON Manila cover star is still prioritizing her education. Case in point, Kendra recently finished grade 8 and is set to move on up and become a high school student.  

ALEX EALA

In between competing around the world, Alex Eala is also getting that education. And last June, she achieved her latest academic milestone yet as the 18-year-old tennis star graduated from the Rafa Nadal Academy, where she received her high school diploma.

SHEENA BELARMINO

@sheenabofficial JHS, THANK YOU AND GOODBYE🎓💙🙏 #graduated #graduationday #ucnians #fyp #happy #school #bisaya ♬ SUPER transition challenge – isa &lt3

In between booking acting projects and slaying the ASAP stage with her powerful vocals, Sheena balanced that with her studies as she got her head in the books. And, despite the challenges she faced with her career, Sheena persevered for her studies and recently completed junior high school at the University of Cebu.

LANCE CARR

Lance Carr

Former PBB housemate and now actor Lance Carr made sure to put in the work for his studies. The recent Ateneo de Davao alumni and basketball varsity player obtained a Bachelor of Arts in Communication, graduated Cum Laude, and was even named a Blue Knight Awardee. Talk about impressive.

RYZZA MAE DIZON

Ryzza Mae Dizon

It seems as if it was just yesterday that we first saw Ryzza Mae Dizon on Eat Bulaga. Now, she’s one step closer to completing high school as the young star recently had her moving-up ceremony to senior high school for Eton International School at the PICC.  

RIVER JOSEPH

@jaysonbet proud of u Lasallian boy @River 💚 #lasallianboyriverjoseph #lancecarr #riverjoseph #gablagman #lancejustincarr #jaysonbet #jaysonremoroza #lancecheerersofficial #riverjosephglobal #teamgabofficial ♬ original sound – kycine

Completing college is already hard as it is. It gets even more challenging when you add having a career as a rising actor. But River Joseph worked through all of that now that he official earned his bachelor’s degree in business management from De La Salle University. Fun fact: River has been studying in La Salle all his life, from grade school, high school, and now, a college alumni.

ALLISON LAUDE

@itssmalllaude Congrats Chinadoll! 😍🎓 @Small Laude #smalllaude #allisonlaude #graduation #ism #claremont #smallbabies #fyp #fypシ #fyppppppppppppppppppppppp #fypage #fypage #foryou #foryoupage ♬ 처음 그 자리에 – 이보람

Aside from being one of our favorite members of the Laude family to watch on Small Laude’s vlogs, Allison is also college-bound. She recently got her senior high school diploma from International School Manila and is set to move to California to begin her freshman year in Claremont McKenna College.

RITA GAVIOLA

Rita Gaviola

Rita Gaviola, who you probably remember as the viral Badjao Girl, didn’t let the haters stop her from achieving her goals. After revealing in 2022 that she became a mother, Rita’s latest milestone came when she graduated from senior high school and shared a sweet post dedicating her achievement to her family.

MIEL PANGILINAN

Miel Pangilinan

Big things are ahead for Miel Pangilinan as the LGBTQIA+ advocate and NCTzen recently graduated from high school and even bagged a loyalty award. Now, Miel is set to take a gap year before heading off to New York for college, just like her big sister Kakie.

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