Student Spotlight 2020 Photos: Honoring college seniors in the Bay Area

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Tuesday, May 19, 2020
Katie Berlin, a native of the Concord, Calif., will be graduating from Boston University in Boston, Mass. in 2020.
Katie Reeves will be graduating from Samuel Merritt University in Oakland, Calif. in 2020.
Angela Toleno will be graduating from Sonoma State University in Rohnert Park, Calif. in 2020.
Samantha Williams will be graduating from Notre Dame de Namur University in Belmont, Calif. in 2020.
Clarence Kyle Badiola will be graduating from San Jose State University in San Jose, Calif. in 2020.
Dave Harris will be graduating from CSU East Bay in Hayward, Calif. in 2020.
Jessica Artuz will be graduating from San Francisco State University in San Francisco in 2020.
Cassondra Kingsbury will be graduating from San Francisco State University in San Francisco in 2020.
Maya Miller, a native of Vallejo, Calif., will be graduating from UC San Diego in San Diego, Calif. in 2020.
Deirdre Bloesch will be graduating from Sonoma State University in Rohnert Park, Calif. in 2020.
Brittany Anderson will be graduating from San Francisco State University in San Francisco in 2020.
Jennifer Torres will be graduating from the University of San Francisco in San Francisco in 2020.
Zakary Win will be graduating from San Jose State University in San Jose, Calif. in 2020.
Adam Nader Totah will be graduating from CSU East Bay in Hayward, Calif. in 2020.
Adam Satariano will be graduating from UC Berkeley in Berkeley, Calif. in 2020.
Pavlos Peritos will be graduating from Dominican University of California in San Rafael, Calif. in 2020.
Julie Hennessy will be graduating from San Jose State University in San Jose, Calif. in 2020.
Arshdeep Khaira will be graduating from San Francisco State University in San Francisco in 2020.
Olivia Laveroni, a native of Gilory, Calif., will be graduating from the University of Southern California in Los Angeles in 2020.
Mia Niklewicz, a native of Livermore, Calif., will be graduating from CSU Sacramento in Sacramento, Calif. in 2020.
Sydnei Jones, a native of Oakland, Calif., will be graduating from the University of Iowa in Iowa City, Iowa in 2020.
Ixcalli Galindo will be graduating from the University of San Francisco in San Francisco in 2020.
Colin Noel, a native of Lafayette, Calif., will be graduating from Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles in 2020.
Jolee Rocca, a native of Petaluma, Calif., will be graduating from Washington State University in Pullman, Wash. in 2020.
Michelle Fallon, a native of San Mateo, Calif., will be graduating from Bosie State University in Boise, Idaho in 2020.
Angel Ordaz will be graduating from the UC San Francisco in San Francisco in 2020.
Marisela Mattos, a Bay Area native, will be graduating from the University of Nevada in Reno, Nev. in 2020.
Sofia Drabkin, a native of Martinez, Calif., will be graduating from the University of Oregon, OR. in 2020.
Danielle Nagtalon, a native of Cupertino, Calif., will be graduating from the University of Cal Poly Pomona, Pomona Calif. in 2020.
Carolina Caline Salame will be graduating from Santa Clara University in Santa Clara, Calif. in 2020.
Michael Piazza will be graduating from San Jose State University in San Jose, Calif. in 2020.
Claudine Guerrier will be graduating from Los Medanos College in Pittsburg, Calif. in 2020.
Jessica Hyles will be graduating from the University of San Francisco in San Francisco in 2020.
Zackary Cantril will be graduating from San Francisco State University in San Francisco in 2020.
Nicholas Maritz will be graduating from Sonoma State University in Sonoma, Calif. in 2020.
Beatrize De Guzman will be graduating from San Jose State University in San Jose, Calif. in 2020.
Tamara Williams will be graduating from Menlo College in Atherton, Calif. in 2020.
Joshua Naraja will be graduating from CSU East Bay in Hayward, Calif. in 2020.
Matthew Kodweis will be graduating from Dominican University in San Rafael, Calif. in 2020.
Dannica Maes will be graduating from CSU East Bay in Hayward, Calif. in 2020.
Victoria Sprague will be graduating from Sonoma State University in Rohnert Park, Calif. in 2020.
Hayley Trillo will be graduating from Santa Clara University in Santa Clara, Calif. in 2020.
Patrick James Penalosa, a native of San Jose, Calif., will be graduating from UC Irvine in Irvine, Calif. in 2020.
Sarah Kazmi, a native of Hercules, Calif., will be graduating from CSU East Bay in Hayward, Calif. in 2020.
Brian Suarez, a native of San Francisco, will be graduating from the United States Military Academy in West Point, N.Y. in 2020.
Claire Giacalone, a native of San Martin, Calif., will be graduating from California Polytechnic in Pomona, Calif. in 2020.
Zachary Maffei, a native of Redwood City, Calif., will be graduating from Sonoma State in Rohnert Park, Calif. in 2020.
Alexis Scheerer, a native of Milbrae, Calif., will be graduating from UC Irvine in Irvine, Calif. in 2020.
Sheri Momoh, a native of Brentwood, Calif., will be graduating from UCLA in Los Angeles in 2020.
Milen Abraha, a native of Brentwood, Calif., will be graduating from UCLA in Los Angeles in 2020.
Kelcie Opp, a native of Redwood City, Calif., will be graduating from UC Santa Barbara in Santa Barbara, Calif. in 2020.
Michael Wright, a native of Moraga, Calif., will be graduating from Colorado College in Colorado Springs, Colo. in 2020.
Madison Kirkpatrick, a native of Morgan Hill, Calif., will be graduating from UC Santa Barbara in Santa Barbara, Calif., in 2020.
Jesey Blevins, a native of Benicia, Calif., will be graduating from CSU East Bay in Hayward, Calif., in 2020.
Allison Sowle, a native of San Jose, Calif., will be graduating from the Academy of Art University in San Francisco in 2020.
James Schmoll, a native of Livermore, Calif., will be graduating from UC Davis in Davis, Calif. in 2020.
Jasmine Sorrells, a native of Hercules, Calif., will be graduating from Oberlin College in Oberlin, Ohio in 2020.
Morgan Buss, a native of Eastvale, Calif., will be graduating from California Polytechnic in San Luis  Obispo, Calif. in 2020.
Tyler Dale, a native of Morgan Hill, Calif., will be graduating from UC Irvine in Irvine, Calif. in 2020.
Nina Margarita Caton, a native of San Francisco, will be graduating from Dominican University in San Rafael, Calif. in 2020.
Forrest Hunt, a native of San Rosa, Calif., will be graduating from Dominican University in San Rafael in 2020.
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Student Spotlight 2020 Photos: Honoring college seniors in the Bay AreaKatie Berlin, a native of the Concord, Calif., will be graduating from Boston University in Boston, Mass. in 2020.
Michelle Price

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- These months for high school and college seniors are usually filled with joyous occasions like academic and sports awards, prom planning, graduation ceremonies and grad night parties. Instead, students across the San Francisco Bay Area are missing out on these rites of passage, due to novel coronavirus.

During these extraordinary times, ABC7 wants to honor the Class of 2020 and celebrate their accomplishments.

With #GradsOn7, ABC7 is committed to saluting as many Bay Area high school seniors as possible by showcasing their pictures on our broadcast and digital platforms starting in May and running through graduation season.

Go here to learn how your Class of 2020 can be featured in #GradsOn7.

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