Mercedes Santana, 18 of Huntington Beach, left, gets her diploma from GUSD board member Greg Krikorian at the Verdugo Academy graduation at the First United Methodist Church Carlson Fellowship Hall in Glendale on Thursday, June 14, 2012.  Glendale Unified School District's Daily HS, Re-Connected Glendale and Verdugo Academy held the commencement exercises at the same time and location.
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