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Lynwood Unified honors top scholars, AB288 graduates and students earning college credit
Summary
At its June 5 meeting, Lynwood Unified recognized top scholars from Fireball and Lynwood High Schools, celebrated AB288 students receiving AA degrees through Compton College, and showcased student success stories and college commitments.
The Lynwood Unified board meeting on June 5 focused in part on student achievement, awarding top scholars and recognizing students who earned college credit.
Board and district leaders presented top-10 scholar lists for Fireball High School and Lynwood High School, announcing GPAs and college commitments for multiple students (including UC, Cal State and out-of-state acceptances). The district also recognized AB288 students who completed associate degrees in partnership with Compton College; administrators said the cohort will receive their AA degrees in a ceremony on June 13.
Student board representatives from the district's high schools reported on senior-week activities, Grad Bash and senior walk traditions. Several students and staff described how college and career supports (CTE, counseling, AB288) helped prepare graduates for next steps.
Speakers at the meeting highlighted that roughly 90% of seniors are pursuing some form of postsecondary plans, including community college, Cal State, UC, private universities and service in the armed forces. District staff and teachers urged continued support for programs that expand college access and dual-enrollment opportunities.
The district also showcased student presentations and AB288 graduate recognitions from Fireball and Lynwood cohorts; Compton College representatives and district staff joined students on stage to present certificates.
