High school seniors across the Coast are still coming to terms with the fact they won’t be returning to school following Governor Reeves’ announcement on Tuesday.
- high school seniors across the- coast are still coming to - terms with the fact they won't- be returning to school- following governor reeves'- announcement- on tuesday.
- news 25's grant chighizola spok- to a few soon-to-be long beach- grads on how they're adjusting- to this new normal.
- - seniors across the coast are- now coming to terms with the- fact they won't return to - campus to finish school,- something that carries a lot of- emotions for long beach high- senior shayla pierson.- sot-shayla pierson: long beach- high senior.- "the end is like what you look forward to for all the little - things.
Like i said, senior sen- off,- getting your yearbook,- graduation and all that."
As the first person to graduate- from high school in - her family, she's hopeful she - can celebrate her - accomplishments - with some sort of graduation- ceremony when it's safe to do - so.
- sot-shayla pierson.
- "i want our traditional graduation, even if it's not at- the coliseum, even if it's at - our - football stadium or something."
- - - since the outbreak, pierson has- made work and her - monogramming business a - priority.
- fellow long beach classmate and- perks coffee shop employee- nick lyon igrateful for the wor- right now.- sot-nick lyon: long beach high- senior- "it takes my mind off of school except when i get home and have- to do all that- work, but being here for eight- or seven hours..it really helps- me out."
As for the things they miss the- - - - most about school, it's the - human connections that can't be- replaced.
- sot-riley williams: long beach- high senior - "i think of all my class as a family cause we've been through- so much together- already, but we have group chat- and everything and we're stayin- in touch, but - it's really hard not being able- to see them everyday."
But above all, these seniors- know the safety of their- neighbors is what really- matters.
Sot-shayla pierson - "right now i'm just looking out for my grandpa and all the othe- people that are - around me."
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