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Class of 2026

The Florida School and the Deaf and the Blind will hold two commencement ceremonies for the graduating classes of 2026. The Blind High School graduation will be held on Thursday, May 21, at 12 p.m. The Deaf High School graduation will be held the following day on Friday, May 22, at 11:30 a.m.

​The ceremony will be livestreamed so that additional family members and friends can have the opportunity to join in the celebration. Livestream links, program books and photos of our seniors will be posted as we approach the end of the year.

Tentative Schedule of Events

Wednesday, May 20

  • 8:00 am – Graduation Rehearsal (Kirk Auditorium)

  • 1:15 pm – Blind Senior Awards (Wilson Music Center)

  • 5:00 pm – Blind Senior Dinner (Memorial Cafeteria)

Thursday, May 21

  • 12:00 pm – Blind High School Graduation (Kirk Auditorium)

  • 6:30 pm – Dance Troupe Final Performance (Kirk Auditorium)

Friday, May 22

  • 8:30 am – Deaf Senior Breakfast and Awards (Mark Lance National Guard Armory)

  • 11:30 am – Deaf High School Graduation (Kirk Auditorium)

Blind High School Graduation Livestream (Coming Soon)

Deaf High School Graduation Livestream (Coming Soon)

Blind High School Class of 2026

Class Colors
Purple & Black

Class Flower
Dandelion

Class Song
"Dog Days Are Over" by Florence + the Machine

Class Motto
"Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss, you will land among the stars." – Norman Vincent Peale

Valedictorian
Addison James Allen

Salutatorian
Nathaniel Maximo Figueroa Borrero

Addison Allen wearing a blue cap and gown.

Addison Allen
Davie

Eligio Alvarez-Lopez wearing a blue cap and gown.

Eligio Alvarez-Lopez
Cape Coral

Christian Chapu wearing a blue cap and gown.

Christian Chapu
Jacksonville

Janna Clark wearing a blue cap and gown.

Janna Clark
Jacksonville

Jack Coleman wearing a blue cap and gown.

Jack Coleman
Davie

Nathaniel Figueroa-Borrero wearing a blue cap and gown.

Nathaniel Figueroa-Borrero
Cape Coral

Jayden Fleurimond wearing a blue cap and gown.

Jayden Fleurimond
Jacksonville

Caidan Hadley wearing a blue cap and gown.

Caidan Hadley
Jacksonville

Isabelle Lacroix wearing a blue cap and gown.

Isabelle Lacroix
Coconut Creek

Gamari Lewis wearing a blue cap and gown.

Gamari Lewis
Jacksonville

Khayree Lofton wearing a blue cap and gown.

Khayree Lofton
Jacksonville

Mason Long wearing a blue cap and gown.

Mason Long
Lake Mary

Jeremiah Matthews wearing a blue cap and gown.

Jeremiah Matthews
Jacksonville

Jasen McDaniel wearing a blue cap and gown.

Jasen McDaniel
St. Augustine

Damian Palacios wearing a blue cap and gown.

Damian Palacios
Miami

Angelina Solorzano wearing a blue cap and gown.

Angelina Solorzano
Winter Garden

Logan Strickland wearing a blue cap and gown.

Logan Strickland
Merritt Island

Jasen McDaniel wearing a blue cap and gown.

Rihanna Ward
Jacksonville

Damian Palacios wearing a blue cap and gown.

Caitlin White
Jacksonville

Brooke Witherington wearing a blue cap and gown.

Brooke Witherington
St. Augustine

Deaf High School Class of 2026

Class Colors
Royal Blue and Gold

Class Flower
White Orchid

Class Song
"The Nights" by Avicii

Class Motto
"Keep your eyes on the stars and your feet on the ground." – Theodore Roosevelt

Valedictorian
Brenna Ally Freeman

Salutatorian
Jocelyn Sandra Dagenais

Jonah Abenchuchan wearing a red cap and gown.

Jonah Abenchuchan
Jacksonville

Hannah Alford wearing a red cap and gown.

Hannah Alford
Zephyrhills

Ellen Allala wearing a red cap and gown.

Ellen Allala
St. Augustine

Annalei Allen wearing a red cap and gown.

Annalei Allen
Hastings

Eduardo Aviles Cortes wearing a red cap and gown.

Eduardo Aviles Cortes
Palm Coast

Juan Barrios wearing a red cap and gown.

Juan Barrios
Miami

Lauren Beisbier wearing a red cap and gown.

Lauren Beisbier
St. Augustine

Edward Bell wearing a red cap and gown.

Edward Bell
Bartow

Skylar Bergman wearing a red cap and gown.

Skylar Bergman
St. Augustine

Alexzander Bishop wearing a red cap and gown.

Alexzander Bishop
Homosassa

Nikki Cicio wearing a red cap and gown.

Nikki Cicio
Green Cove Springs

Hakeem Cius wearing a red cap and gown.

Hakeem Cius
Pompano Beach

Mansky Collin wearing a red cap and gown.

Mansky Collin
Oakland Park

Chase Cooke wearing a red cap and gown.

Chase Cooke
Orlando

Isabella Cooper wearing a red cap and gown.

Isabella Cooper
St. Augustine

Jocelyn Dagenais wearing a red cap and gown.

Jocelyn Dagenais
Orlando

Bryce De Los Santos wearing a red cap and gown.

Bryce De Los Santos
Florahome

Mariska Dize wearing a red cap and gown.

Mariska Dize
Port Richey

Diamond Durham wearing a red cap and gown.

Diamond Durham
Clearwater

Brenna Freeman wearing a red cap and gown.

Brenna Freeman
Jacksonville

Nebreya Garland wearing a red cap and gown.

Nebreya Garland
Miami

Meilyn Guzman-Gonzalez wearing a red cap and gown.

Meilyn Guzman-Gonzalez
Bradenton

Jahnea Hankinson wearing a red cap and gown.

Jahnea Hankinson
St. Cloud

Daniel Healy wearing a red cap and gown.

Daniel Healy
Palm Coast

Lucius Hembree wearing a red cap and gown.

Lucius Hembree
Jacksonville

Joshua Hoffnagle wearing a red cap and gown.

Joshua Hoffnagle
St. Augustine

Kai Huot wearing a red cap and gown.

Kai Huot
St. Augustine

Joshulah Ishman Jr. wearing a red cap and gown.

Joshulah Ishman Jr.
Jacksonville

Xaviar Jones wearing a red cap and gown.

Xaviar Jones
Palm Bay

Megan Kyobe wearing a red cap and gown.

Megan Kyobe
Tampa

Priscilla LeFors wearing a red cap and gown.

Priscilla LeFors
St. Augustine

Nathaniel Loomis wearing a red cap and gown.

Nathaniel Loomis
Lake Suzy

Mareesa Manoj wearing a red cap and gown.

Mareesa Manoj
Oviedo

Robert Mccullough wearing a red cap and gown.

Robert Mccullough
St. Augustine

Bryan Mejia-Cantero wearing a red cap and gown.

Bryan Mejia-Cantero
Polk City

Giovanna Merchant wearing a red cap and gown.

Giovanna Merchant
Ocala

Marshanti Montgomery wearing a red cap and gown.

Marshanti Montgomery
Tallahassee

LaSean Nagle wearing a red cap and gown.

LaSean Nagle
Longwood

Antonio Riggins wearing a red cap and gown.

Antonio Riggins
Ft. Pierce

Jayden Rosario-Crespo wearing a red cap and gown.

Jayden Rosario-Crespo
St. Cloud

Ja'Morien Scott wearing a red cap and gown.

Ja'Morien Scott
Jacksonville

Dakota Spidle wearing a red cap and gown.

Dakota Spidle
Palm Coast

Gavin Swart wearing a red cap and gown.

Gavin Swart
St. Augustine

Daniela Torres wearing a red cap and gown.

Daniela Torres
Jacksonville

Frantz Valbrun wearing a red cap and gown.

Frantz Valbrun
Port St. Lucie

Chelcie Vilsaint wearing a red cap and gown.

Chelcie Vilsaint
Ft. Myers

Muntaser Wadi wearing a red cap and gown.

Muntaser Wadi
Jacksonville

Cierra Williamson wearing a red cap and gown.

Cierra Williamson
Bushnell

Semaj Wright wearing a red cap and gown.

Semaj Wright
Brandon