It’s that time of year again! All over the country, stars are bursting with pride and emotion as their graduating kids walk across stages and move up in the academic ranks.For some famous families, 2023 marks the year their kids prepare to fly the nest. Former high school seniors are ready to take life’s next steps: Bronny James is off toplay basketball at USC, Alana “Honey Boo Boo” Thompson isgoing to collegeand Drake Gaines – the eldest of Chip and Joanna’s brood – is graduating too.For others, their kids are just hitting a major milestone, whether that’s moving up from Pre-K or heading to high school.Don’t blink, because these celebrity kids are growing up quickly. See all the A-list parents are watching their not-so-little ones receive diplomas this year.
It’s that time of year again! All over the country, stars are bursting with pride and emotion as their graduating kids walk across stages and move up in the academic ranks.
For some famous families, 2023 marks the year their kids prepare to fly the nest. Former high school seniors are ready to take life’s next steps: Bronny James is off toplay basketball at USC, Alana “Honey Boo Boo” Thompson isgoing to collegeand Drake Gaines – the eldest of Chip and Joanna’s brood – is graduating too.
For others, their kids are just hitting a major milestone, whether that’s moving up from Pre-K or heading to high school.
Don’t blink, because these celebrity kids are growing up quickly. See all the A-list parents are watching their not-so-little ones receive diplomas this year.
01of 46Milo LangdonLiv Tyler/InstagramLiv Tyler’s eldest son, whom she shares with ex-husband Roy Langdon, graduated from California’s Thacher School at the end of June with his proud mom and siblings cheering him on.“what a journey !! so SO soooo proud of you Milo,“Tyler captioned her Instagrams from the day.
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Milo Langdon
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Liv Tyler’s eldest son, whom she shares with ex-husband Roy Langdon, graduated from California’s Thacher School at the end of June with his proud mom and siblings cheering him on.
“what a journey !! so SO soooo proud of you Milo,“Tyler captioned her Instagrams from the day.
02of 46Audriana Giudice & Gabrielle GiudiceInstagram/Teresa GiuidiceIt was acelebratory few days for a very “proud” Teresa Giudice, whose youngest daughter Audriana graduated from eighth grade and second daughter Gabriella finished her time in high school ahead of her matriculation at the University of Michigan.Earlier this year, Teresa’s eldest,Gia, graduated from Rutgers University.
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Audriana Giudice & Gabrielle Giudice
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It was acelebratory few days for a very “proud” Teresa Giudice, whose youngest daughter Audriana graduated from eighth grade and second daughter Gabriella finished her time in high school ahead of her matriculation at the University of Michigan.
Earlier this year, Teresa’s eldest,Gia, graduated from Rutgers University.
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Hudson Anstead
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Kulture Kiari Cephus
Cardi BandOffset’s daughterKulture Kiari, who turns 5 in July, hasgraduated from pre-kindergarten! The “Up” rapper celebrated her mini-me’s achievement on social media, sharing a carousel of photos and footage from the day.
05of 46Stella and Estere CicconeMadonna’s twins Stella and Estere at their graduation.madonna/instagram; gettyMadonnashared a darling photo ofher twin daughtersStella and Estere at their elementary school graduation. The 10-year-olds held bouquets of roses and wore matching smiles, caps and gowns in a photo shared on the singer’s Instagram Story.
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Stella and Estere Ciccone
Madonna’s twins Stella and Estere at their graduation.madonna/instagram; getty
madonna/instagram; getty
Madonnashared a darling photo ofher twin daughtersStella and Estere at their elementary school graduation. The 10-year-olds held bouquets of roses and wore matching smiles, caps and gowns in a photo shared on the singer’s Instagram Story.
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Collin Gosselin
Inhis caption, Collin focused on his “gratitude for mentors, friends, and of course family,” beginning with Hannah, whom he called his “number 1.” Collin also gave a shout to his dad, “for always supporting my decisions, and having my back when I bite off more than I can chew.”
The new grad also gave a nod to his dad’sex-girlfriendColleen Conradfor her support, saying she is his “motivator for being successful in this world.”
07of 46Justin and Jordan RogersKenny Rogers' twin sons, Justin and Jordan – who turn 19 in July – carried his legacy all the way up totheir high school graduationthis year. The late singer’s team celebrated the boys' achievement with an Instagram photo of them in caps and gowns.“Kenny always said ‘Friendships come and go, but families are forever.’ Indeed,” read thepost’s caption. “Kenny & Wanda [Miller]’s twin sons, Justin and Jordan, graduated from high school this past Friday. Please join us in congratulating them on this landmark achievement! Way to go, guys! Have fun and enjoy the ride…and may all your dreams in life come true!”
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Justin and Jordan Rogers
Kenny Rogers' twin sons, Justin and Jordan – who turn 19 in July – carried his legacy all the way up totheir high school graduationthis year. The late singer’s team celebrated the boys' achievement with an Instagram photo of them in caps and gowns.
“Kenny always said ‘Friendships come and go, but families are forever.’ Indeed,” read thepost’s caption. “Kenny & Wanda [Miller]’s twin sons, Justin and Jordan, graduated from high school this past Friday. Please join us in congratulating them on this landmark achievement! Way to go, guys! Have fun and enjoy the ride…and may all your dreams in life come true!”
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Ava Sambora
Heather Locklear/Instagram
Heather Locklear has a Master in the house! The actress and her ex-husband, Richie Sambora,both attendedtheir daughter Ava’s graduation from the University of Southern California. The 25-year-oldearned her Master of Sciencein Marriage and Family Therapy.
Locklear grabbed a pic of her daughter on the venue’s big screen as her name flashed across the chyron.
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Jaya Harper
Laura Dern with daughter Jaya.Instagram/lauradern
Instagram/lauradern
Laura Dern’s daughter Jaya Harper is officially a high school graduate!
The actress, 56, was is in proud mom mode on June 5 as she shared pictures fromJaya’s graduation on her Instagram.
Dern’s ex-husbandBen Harper, their sonEllery, 21, and her momDiane Laddwere all in attendance to celebrate the big day.
10of 46Dream KardashianBlac Chyna and Dream Kardashian.Blac Chyna/instagramDream Kardashianis headed to first grade!The six-year-old daughter ofRob KardashianandBlac Chynagraduated kindergarten on June 8 and her mom marked the joyous occasion with a string of cute pics on her Instagram Stories.Mom and daughter struck various poses while smiling together in front of a giant 2035 balloon arrangement, which points to the year that Dream will graduate high school.
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Dream Kardashian
Blac Chyna and Dream Kardashian.Blac Chyna/instagram
Blac Chyna/instagram
Dream Kardashianis headed to first grade!
The six-year-old daughter ofRob KardashianandBlac Chynagraduated kindergarten on June 8 and her mom marked the joyous occasion with a string of cute pics on her Instagram Stories.
Mom and daughter struck various poses while smiling together in front of a giant 2035 balloon arrangement, which points to the year that Dream will graduate high school.
11of 46Sophie KodjoeBoris and Sophie Kodjoe.Boris Kodjoe/instagramNicole Ari ParkerandBoris Kodjoehave a high school grad on their hands.Their daughter, Sophie, graduated from Dwight School in New York City. “I’m so proud of you Soph and I’m excited to see your next chapter,” proud dad Boriswrote on Instagram. “Enjoy this moment. I love you. ❤️”
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Sophie Kodjoe
Boris and Sophie Kodjoe.Boris Kodjoe/instagram
Boris Kodjoe/instagram
Nicole Ari ParkerandBoris Kodjoehave a high school grad on their hands.
Their daughter, Sophie, graduated from Dwight School in New York City. “I’m so proud of you Soph and I’m excited to see your next chapter,” proud dad Boriswrote on Instagram. “Enjoy this moment. I love you. ❤️”
12of 46Lola EustaceDean McDermott and Lola Eustace.Dean McDermott/instagramDean McDermottcelebrated a special day for his blended family.Along with sonJack Montgomery McDermott, the actor, 56, attended the graduation for17-year-old Lola Eustace, the daughter of his ex-wife Mary Jo Eustace, on June 2.“So proud of this young lady @lolabunny.ace. She graduated yesterday!!!!!! Such a Rock Star!!” he wrote of the new high school graduate.“The world is yours!!! The robes were so chic, I had to get in on the action. Ha Ha. Love you Lo Lo. ❤️#congrats #graduation.”
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Lola Eustace
Dean McDermott and Lola Eustace.Dean McDermott/instagram
Dean McDermott/instagram
Dean McDermottcelebrated a special day for his blended family.
Along with sonJack Montgomery McDermott, the actor, 56, attended the graduation for17-year-old Lola Eustace, the daughter of his ex-wife Mary Jo Eustace, on June 2.
“So proud of this young lady @lolabunny.ace. She graduated yesterday!!!!!! Such a Rock Star!!” he wrote of the new high school graduate.
“The world is yours!!! The robes were so chic, I had to get in on the action. Ha Ha. Love you Lo Lo. ❤️#congrats #graduation.”
13of 46Isabella and Sophia StrahanMichael Strahan.michael strahan/InstagramMichael Strahan’s twin daughters, Isabella and Sophia, are finished with high school! The former NFL starcelebrated their achievementsin a sweet Instagram post featuring both 18-year-olds, even though they attended different high schools.TheGood Morning Americahost detailed that Isabella was headed off to the University of Southern California, calling her “Intelligent, beautiful, and hard-working” inhis caption. “I can’t wait to continue to watch you shine!! Love you! ❤️❤️#GirlDad,” Strahan added.Two weeks earlier, Strahan posted photos from Sophia’s ceremony and shared that she was off to Duke University in the fall. “You are intelligent, beautiful, and I can’t wait to see all of the amazing things you are going to accomplish at Duke,” he wrote alongsidetwo photoswith Sophia.
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Isabella and Sophia Strahan
Michael Strahan.michael strahan/Instagram
michael strahan/Instagram
Michael Strahan’s twin daughters, Isabella and Sophia, are finished with high school! The former NFL starcelebrated their achievementsin a sweet Instagram post featuring both 18-year-olds, even though they attended different high schools.
TheGood Morning Americahost detailed that Isabella was headed off to the University of Southern California, calling her “Intelligent, beautiful, and hard-working” inhis caption. “I can’t wait to continue to watch you shine!! Love you! ❤️❤️#GirlDad,” Strahan added.
Two weeks earlier, Strahan posted photos from Sophia’s ceremony and shared that she was off to Duke University in the fall. “You are intelligent, beautiful, and I can’t wait to see all of the amazing things you are going to accomplish at Duke,” he wrote alongsidetwo photoswith Sophia.
14of 46Daniella and Jack RuckerTwitter/dariusruckerDarius Rucker had two graduates in his family to celebrate this year: Daughter Daniella finished up her degree at New York University, while son Jack graduated high school and is headed to NYU himself.Rucker posted photos celebrating his kids at each of the events;on Danielle’s, he wrote, “So amazingly proud of my @nyuniversitygraduate. Dani go be the light that u are!,” andon Jack’s, “Jack u are such an amazing kid me I am so proud of u. Next stop @nyuniversity. Love u so much man.”
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Daniella and Jack Rucker
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Darius Rucker had two graduates in his family to celebrate this year: Daughter Daniella finished up her degree at New York University, while son Jack graduated high school and is headed to NYU himself.
Rucker posted photos celebrating his kids at each of the events;on Danielle’s, he wrote, “So amazingly proud of my @nyuniversitygraduate. Dani go be the light that u are!,” andon Jack’s, “Jack u are such an amazing kid me I am so proud of u. Next stop @nyuniversity. Love u so much man.”
15of 46Grey StuberMolly Sims' son,Grey Douglas, got all dressed up for his milestone Kindergarten graduation. The model shared a carousel of photos taken on heryoungest child’s big day. The 6-year-old posed in a blazer and slacks alongside his sisterScarlett May, 8, his brotherBrooks Alan, who turns 11 on June 19, and their dad, Scott Stuber.“I graduated kindergarten today… Grey did too I guess 😉,” read Sims' cheekyInstagram caption.
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Grey Stuber
Molly Sims' son,Grey Douglas, got all dressed up for his milestone Kindergarten graduation. The model shared a carousel of photos taken on heryoungest child’s big day. The 6-year-old posed in a blazer and slacks alongside his sisterScarlett May, 8, his brotherBrooks Alan, who turns 11 on June 19, and their dad, Scott Stuber.
“I graduated kindergarten today… Grey did too I guess 😉,” read Sims' cheekyInstagram caption.
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Anja Ambrosio Mazur
Alessandra Ambrosio and Daughter Anja.Alessandra Ambrosio/instagram
Alessandra Ambrosio/instagram
Time is flying for model mom Alessandra Ambrosio, whose 14-year-old daughter Anja justgraduated from middle school.
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Gunner Pratt
Heidi Montag Spencer Pratt.Heidi Montag/Instagram
Heidi Montag/Instagram
Heidi Montag and Spencer Pratt have a graduate on their hands! Their 5-year-old son, Gunner Stone,finished preschoolthis June, and the parents of two looked happy to celebrate him.
18of 46True ThompsonKhloe Kardashian, True Thompson.Khloé Kardashian/instagramKhloé Kardashiancelebrated her daughterTrue’s accomplishments with a congratulatory Instagram post. “Yesterday was a big day!” the Good American founder captioned hercarousel of photos. “My sweet angel girl graduated from pre-K. No! Im not ok ❤️🩹"The sweet shots showed True, 5, and her mom posing together while the mini-grad held pink flowers. The last slide in the series saw Khloé’s eldest – whom she shares with Tristan Thompson – relishing in the moment with her cousins Stormi and Dream.
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True Thompson
Khloe Kardashian, True Thompson.Khloé Kardashian/instagram
Khloé Kardashian/instagram
Khloé Kardashiancelebrated her daughterTrue’s accomplishments with a congratulatory Instagram post. “Yesterday was a big day!” the Good American founder captioned hercarousel of photos. “My sweet angel girl graduated from pre-K. No! Im not ok ❤️🩹”
The sweet shots showed True, 5, and her mom posing together while the mini-grad held pink flowers. The last slide in the series saw Khloé’s eldest – whom she shares with Tristan Thompson – relishing in the moment with her cousins Stormi and Dream.
19of 46Stormi WebsterKylie Jenner, Stormi Webster.Instagram/kyliejennerJust like her cousin True, Kylie Jenner’s little girl ismoving on up! The cosmetics mogul shared an adorable photo from her 5-year-old’s final day of schoolon Instagram.“My sweet girl graduated pre-k today 🫶🏻💐,” Jenner captioned her photo with Stormi, which saw them nose-to-nose and holding a bright bouquet of roses.
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Stormi Webster
Kylie Jenner, Stormi Webster.Instagram/kyliejenner
Instagram/kyliejenner
Just like her cousin True, Kylie Jenner’s little girl ismoving on up! The cosmetics mogul shared an adorable photo from her 5-year-old’s final day of schoolon Instagram.
“My sweet girl graduated pre-k today 🫶🏻💐,” Jenner captioned her photo with Stormi, which saw them nose-to-nose and holding a bright bouquet of roses.
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David Daniel Otunga Jr.
Jennifer Hudson.Jennifer hudson/Instagram
Jennifer hudson/Instagram
21of 46Isabella AstinSean Astin daughter Isabella graduation.Sean Astin/TwitterSean Astin’s daughter,Isabella Louise, is a high school grad! The actor congratulated his youngest and listed a few of her academic and extracurricular highlights ina celebratory tweet.According to her dad, Isabella – who turns 18 in July – was the president of three clubs at her high school: the environmental club, the humanities club and “the Little Big Club.” The latter group – which Astin said she founded as well – focused on “connecting upper grade & lower grade classmates, mentoring, tutoring & activities,” he explained.“Now she’s on to College —#UCSB,“The Gooniesalum wrote, referring to Isabella’s next chapter at the University of California, Santa Barbara.
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Isabella Astin
Sean Astin daughter Isabella graduation.Sean Astin/Twitter
Sean Astin/Twitter
Sean Astin’s daughter,Isabella Louise, is a high school grad! The actor congratulated his youngest and listed a few of her academic and extracurricular highlights ina celebratory tweet.
According to her dad, Isabella – who turns 18 in July – was the president of three clubs at her high school: the environmental club, the humanities club and “the Little Big Club.” The latter group – which Astin said she founded as well – focused on “connecting upper grade & lower grade classmates, mentoring, tutoring & activities,” he explained.
“Now she’s on to College —#UCSB,“The Gooniesalum wrote, referring to Isabella’s next chapter at the University of California, Santa Barbara.
22of 46Aoki Lee SimmonsCourtesy Kimora Lee SimmonsKimora Lee Simmons attended two college graduations this year — first, her eldest daughter Ming Lee walked across the stage at New York University, and then her second-eldest Aoki Lee got her Harvard Degree a few weeks later.“I feel grateful, proud and relieved — in that order! It’s a surreal feeling to be done with something that was such a huge part of my life. Now, like every other graduate, I’m on to the next chapter,“Aoki Lee exclusively told PEOPLE.
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Aoki Lee Simmons
Courtesy Kimora Lee Simmons
Kimora Lee Simmons attended two college graduations this year — first, her eldest daughter Ming Lee walked across the stage at New York University, and then her second-eldest Aoki Lee got her Harvard Degree a few weeks later.
“I feel grateful, proud and relieved — in that order! It’s a surreal feeling to be done with something that was such a huge part of my life. Now, like every other graduate, I’m on to the next chapter,“Aoki Lee exclusively told PEOPLE.
23of 46Harper StephanopoulosAli Wentworth/InstagramThe youngest child of Ali Wentworth andGeorge Stephanopoulos"is launched,“according to her proud mom’s Instagram. “A perpetually optimistic, joyful, generous, empathetic, fun-loving, and wise human is spreading her wings!” she wrote. “P.S. You know she is my daughter because she ran out after she graduated and got an ice cream cone across the street.”
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Harper Stephanopoulos
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The youngest child of Ali Wentworth andGeorge Stephanopoulos"is launched,“according to her proud mom’s Instagram. “A perpetually optimistic, joyful, generous, empathetic, fun-loving, and wise human is spreading her wings!” she wrote. “P.S. You know she is my daughter because she ran out after she graduated and got an ice cream cone across the street.”
24of 46Bronny JamesLebron James poses with his son, Bronny, at his high school graduation.lebron james/instagramBronny James is one step closer to taking the court at the University of Southern California. LeBron James shared thathis eldest son had officially graduated from high school, in a post on Instagram that included photos of the graduate and his family.“PROUD!!!! 🥺🥺🥺🙏🏾. CONGRATULATIONS & LOVE YOU KID! @bronny 👨🏾🎓👑,“LeBronwrote beside a series of photos of the 18-year-old in his navy blue graduation ensemble. Near the end of the post, the basketball legend included a family photo with his wifeSavannah, Bronny, daughterZhuri, 8, and sonBryce, 15,
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Bronny James
Lebron James poses with his son, Bronny, at his high school graduation.lebron james/instagram
lebron james/instagram
Bronny James is one step closer to taking the court at the University of Southern California. LeBron James shared thathis eldest son had officially graduated from high school, in a post on Instagram that included photos of the graduate and his family.
“PROUD!!!! 🥺🥺🥺🙏🏾. CONGRATULATIONS & LOVE YOU KID! @bronny 👨🏾🎓👑,“LeBronwrote beside a series of photos of the 18-year-old in his navy blue graduation ensemble. Near the end of the post, the basketball legend included a family photo with his wifeSavannah, Bronny, daughterZhuri, 8, and sonBryce, 15,
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Heaven Hart
Heaven and Kevin Hart.Kevin Mazur/Getty
Heaven Hart is headed for college! Kevin Hart shared that his firstborn hadreceived her high school diplomain a heartfelt post to Instagram commemorating the occasion.
“It’s not about me….It has always been about them!!!!!!! I am so proud of my little girl. I am just as proud of my niece sanny for being an amazing example for Heav…,” Hart began the caption of his post, which featured a picture of himself and Heaven. “Sanny was the first in our family to go to college and graduate…Now My little girl is heading in that same direction….”
“Iron Sharpens Iron….it always has and always will. We have to motivate each other and continue to make ourselves better….Dream big damn it!!!!!,” he concluded. “Heav you made me so proud yesterday ….Doo, Zo & Ori are all watching you ….You are the best big sister ever!!!!!! We all love you so much!!!!!! #Harts.”
26of 46Ali AstinConnor DoyleSean Astinis one proud dad followinghis daughter’s graduation from Harvard Universitywith her master’s degree in dramatic arts and anthropology.“My dad has the biggest heart of anyone I know,” Ali told PEOPLE of her dad’s support. “And nowhere was that more evident than at this graduation — he stood, literally, on his tip toes for five hours in Harvard yard, just taking it all in!”
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Ali Astin
Connor Doyle
Sean Astinis one proud dad followinghis daughter’s graduation from Harvard Universitywith her master’s degree in dramatic arts and anthropology.
“My dad has the biggest heart of anyone I know,” Ali told PEOPLE of her dad’s support. “And nowhere was that more evident than at this graduation — he stood, literally, on his tip toes for five hours in Harvard yard, just taking it all in!”
27of 46Drake GainesJoanna and Chip Gaines are officiallyparents of a high school graduate! The proud mom paid tribute to their oldest son’s accomplishment with a sweet Instagram video showingphotos from his childhood.“It feels like just yesterday that we were cheering him on as he took his first steps…but last weekend, as he walked across the stage to receive his high school diploma (!!) we were cheering him on as he took his first steps into a world beyond what he’s known,” Joanna said of the 18-year-old.“We’re so proud of you, Drake,” she added along with a red heart emoji and a hashtag of his baseball jersey number, 16.
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Drake Gaines
Joanna and Chip Gaines are officiallyparents of a high school graduate! The proud mom paid tribute to their oldest son’s accomplishment with a sweet Instagram video showingphotos from his childhood.
“It feels like just yesterday that we were cheering him on as he took his first steps…but last weekend, as he walked across the stage to receive his high school diploma (!!) we were cheering him on as he took his first steps into a world beyond what he’s known,” Joanna said of the 18-year-old.
“We’re so proud of you, Drake,” she added along with a red heart emoji and a hashtag of his baseball jersey number, 16.
28of 46Kaitlyn ElizabethAnna ‘Chickadee’ Cardwell and her two daughters.facebookAnna “Chickadee” Cardwell’s eldest daughter has graduated elementary school! The reality star, whose sister isAlana “Honey Boo Boo” Thompson, gushed about her daughter’s accomplishment in a post shared toFacebook.“I am one proud mama right now,” she wrote in part alongside photos of herself and Kaitlyn and others that included her other daughter, Kylee, and her boyfriend, Eldridge Toney.Anna noted that she “can’t believe I am going to have a middle schooler and a second grader,” before writing, “give me a minute while I go cry my eyes out.”
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Kaitlyn Elizabeth
Anna ‘Chickadee’ Cardwell and her two daughters.facebook
Anna “Chickadee” Cardwell’s eldest daughter has graduated elementary school! The reality star, whose sister isAlana “Honey Boo Boo” Thompson, gushed about her daughter’s accomplishment in a post shared toFacebook.
“I am one proud mama right now,” she wrote in part alongside photos of herself and Kaitlyn and others that included her other daughter, Kylee, and her boyfriend, Eldridge Toney.
Anna noted that she “can’t believe I am going to have a middle schooler and a second grader,” before writing, “give me a minute while I go cry my eyes out.”
29of 46Natasha RodriguezA-Rod poses with daughter Natasha.Alex Rodriguez/InstagramProud dadAlex Rodriguez celebrated his daughter’s high school graduationwith a sweet post that included the sentiment, “As your father, I’m supposed to be your role model. But for the last 18 years, you’ve been mine. Proud of you always! Love, Daddy 💙.”
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Natasha Rodriguez
A-Rod poses with daughter Natasha.Alex Rodriguez/Instagram
Proud dadAlex Rodriguez celebrated his daughter’s high school graduationwith a sweet post that included the sentiment, “As your father, I’m supposed to be your role model. But for the last 18 years, you’ve been mine. Proud of you always! Love, Daddy 💙.”
30of 46Alana ‘Honey Boo Boo’ ThompsonLauryn Efird/InstagramThe formerToddlers & Tiarasstar took the stage again to earn her high school degree with her family cheering her on. “Please always know im your biggest fan & always & forever gonna be screaming the loudest for you. I love you lana,“wrote sister Lauren ‘Pumpkin’ Shannon.
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Alana ‘Honey Boo Boo’ Thompson
Lauryn Efird/Instagram
The formerToddlers & Tiarasstar took the stage again to earn her high school degree with her family cheering her on. “Please always know im your biggest fan & always & forever gonna be screaming the loudest for you. I love you lana,“wrote sister Lauren ‘Pumpkin’ Shannon.
31of 46Cristian Muñiz Torresmarc anthony/instagramSinger Marc Anthony was in the crowd to cheer on his son Cristian upon his college graduation from the Parsons School of Design. Sharing a photo with Cristian and his brother Ryan and the boys' mom Dayanara Torres,Anthony wrote"I love my kids to the moon and back and we get to celebrate you today.”
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Cristian Muñiz Torres
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Singer Marc Anthony was in the crowd to cheer on his son Cristian upon his college graduation from the Parsons School of Design. Sharing a photo with Cristian and his brother Ryan and the boys' mom Dayanara Torres,Anthony wrote"I love my kids to the moon and back and we get to celebrate you today.”
32of 46Eden WoodEden Wood/InstagramThe onetimeToddlers & Tiarasstar graduated as valedictorian of her high school class, and toldTodaythat she hopes to pursue a career in broadcast journalism down the road.
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Eden Wood
Eden Wood/Instagram
The onetimeToddlers & Tiarasstar graduated as valedictorian of her high school class, and toldTodaythat she hopes to pursue a career in broadcast journalism down the road.
33of 46Mingus ReedusHelena Christensen/InstagramModelHelena Christensen celebrated the graduation of her child with ex Norman Reedus, Mingus,from New York University in May 2023, writing “You did it!” alongside a snapshot and video from the exciting weekend.
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Mingus Reedus
Helena Christensen/Instagram
ModelHelena Christensen celebrated the graduation of her child with ex Norman Reedus, Mingus,from New York University in May 2023, writing “You did it!” alongside a snapshot and video from the exciting weekend.
34of 46Bentley EdwardsMaci Bookout with son Bentley as a toddler, and today with family at his middle school graduation.Maci Bookout/InstagramTeen Mom’s Maci Bookout cheered on her son Bentley, 14, as he graduated from middle school in May 2023. “So proud of you Benny, your next chapter is going to be amazing… find joy in the journey! 😎💙"she wrote on Instagram.
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Bentley Edwards
Maci Bookout with son Bentley as a toddler, and today with family at his middle school graduation.Maci Bookout/Instagram
Teen Mom’s Maci Bookout cheered on her son Bentley, 14, as he graduated from middle school in May 2023. “So proud of you Benny, your next chapter is going to be amazing… find joy in the journey! 😎💙"she wrote on Instagram.
35of 46Lola ConsuelosMark Consuelos InstagramKelly Ripaand Marc Consuelos pulled out all the stops to celebrate daughter Lola’s graduation from New York University,including creating merch with her face on it and throwing her a purple-and-white graduation bash.
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Lola Consuelos
Mark Consuelos Instagram
Kelly Ripaand Marc Consuelos pulled out all the stops to celebrate daughter Lola’s graduation from New York University,including creating merch with her face on it and throwing her a purple-and-white graduation bash.
36of 46Ming Lee SimmonsKimora Lee Simmons InstagramKimora Lee Simmons and ex-husband Russell Simmons had two graduations to celebrate in 2023 —daughter Aoki wrapped up her time at Harvard, and daughter Ming took home her diploma from New York University.
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Ming Lee Simmons
Kimora Lee Simmons Instagram
Kimora Lee Simmons and ex-husband Russell Simmons had two graduations to celebrate in 2023 —daughter Aoki wrapped up her time at Harvard, and daughter Ming took home her diploma from New York University.
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Jennifer Gates
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38of 46Princess Salma of JordanPrincess Salma, the third child of Jordan’s King Abdullah and Queen Rania,graduated from the University of Southern California in May. She sported a graduation stole that featured the Jordan flag.
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Princess Salma of Jordan
Princess Salma, the third child of Jordan’s King Abdullah and Queen Rania,graduated from the University of Southern California in May. She sported a graduation stole that featured the Jordan flag.
39of 46Jalen HurtsJalen Hurts.Jalen Hurts/InstagramGoing to the Super Bowl wasn’t enough of an accomplishment for Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts in 2023 —he also graduated with a master’s degree in human relations from the University of Oklahoma.
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Jalen Hurts
Jalen Hurts.Jalen Hurts/Instagram
Going to the Super Bowl wasn’t enough of an accomplishment for Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts in 2023 —he also graduated with a master’s degree in human relations from the University of Oklahoma.
40of 46Maisy BidenAP Photo/Patrick SemanskyPresident Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden flew to Philadelphia to support their granddaughter at her University of Pennsylvania commencement ceremony. Maisy’s parents Hunter Biden and Kathleen Buhle were also in attendance, as well as her aunt Ashley Biden and older sisters Naomi and Finnegan, perAP News.
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Maisy Biden
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President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden flew to Philadelphia to support their granddaughter at her University of Pennsylvania commencement ceremony. Maisy’s parents Hunter Biden and Kathleen Buhle were also in attendance, as well as her aunt Ashley Biden and older sisters Naomi and Finnegan, perAP News.
41of 46Quincy Morganquincyamorgan/InstagramSonja Morgancelebrated her daughter after a successful four years at UPenn.TheReal Housewives of New Yorkstar shared some word of congratulations for Quincy on Instagram alongside an on-campusportrait of her daughter.“The proudest day of my life. My darling daughter graduated Summa Cum Laude at The University of Penn. 👩🎓,” Sonja wrote in her caption. “I would say best of all she’s happy and happens to be a well rounded, kind and humble young woman with great aspirations. All this fused with innate talent. 💕 👩🎓 📚 💐 🖼️ ✈️ 🍱 🥂”
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Quincy Morgan
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Sonja Morgancelebrated her daughter after a successful four years at UPenn.TheReal Housewives of New Yorkstar shared some word of congratulations for Quincy on Instagram alongside an on-campusportrait of her daughter.
“The proudest day of my life. My darling daughter graduated Summa Cum Laude at The University of Penn. 👩🎓,” Sonja wrote in her caption. “I would say best of all she’s happy and happens to be a well rounded, kind and humble young woman with great aspirations. All this fused with innate talent. 💕 👩🎓 📚 💐 🖼️ ✈️ 🍱 🥂”
42of 46Cara Kennedy-CuomoAndrew Cuomo/InstagramAndrew Cuomo and his ex-wife, Kerry Kennedy, got together with their family to celebrate 28-year-old daughter Caragraduating with a business degreefrom the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School.To commemorate his daughter’s accomplishment, the former New York governor shared a family photo featuring Cara’s twin sister, Mariah, and their younger sister, Michaela. “Such a special day getting to celebrate her incredible accomplishment all together,” Cuomo wrote in theInstagram post’scaption.
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Cara Kennedy-Cuomo
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Andrew Cuomo and his ex-wife, Kerry Kennedy, got together with their family to celebrate 28-year-old daughter Caragraduating with a business degreefrom the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School.
To commemorate his daughter’s accomplishment, the former New York governor shared a family photo featuring Cara’s twin sister, Mariah, and their younger sister, Michaela. “Such a special day getting to celebrate her incredible accomplishment all together,” Cuomo wrote in theInstagram post’scaption.
43of 46Gia GiudiceTeresa Giudice/instagramThisReal Housewiveskid is aRutgers grad! Teresa andJoe Giudice’s daughter, Gia, finished her studies at the New Jersey university. According to the words emblazoned on her graduation sash, Gia received her degree in Criminal Justice.Teresa shared some encouraging words for her 22-year-old in a lengthyInstagram caption.“Seeing you graduate college is one of the most special moments in my life,” read one part of the heartfelt message. “You definitely paved the path of success for your sisters, and you are an inspiration to them and me. I am so excited to see what your future holds.”
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Gia Giudice
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ThisReal Housewiveskid is aRutgers grad! Teresa andJoe Giudice’s daughter, Gia, finished her studies at the New Jersey university. According to the words emblazoned on her graduation sash, Gia received her degree in Criminal Justice.
Teresa shared some encouraging words for her 22-year-old in a lengthyInstagram caption.
“Seeing you graduate college is one of the most special moments in my life,” read one part of the heartfelt message. “You definitely paved the path of success for your sisters, and you are an inspiration to them and me. I am so excited to see what your future holds.”
44of 46Sascha SeinfeldJessica SeinfeldJerry Seinfeld’s eldest is all grown up and graduated. Mom Jessica Seinfeld congratulated Sascha on her newly minted degree.“Thank you@dukeuniversityfor launching our little rocket into the next stratosphere 🚀,” Jessica captioned a carousel ofInstagram photosfrom her daughter’s big day. The series of snaps featured Sascha with her parents, friends and little brothers Shepherd, 17, and Julian, 20.
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Sascha Seinfeld
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Jerry Seinfeld’s eldest is all grown up and graduated. Mom Jessica Seinfeld congratulated Sascha on her newly minted degree.
“Thank you@dukeuniversityfor launching our little rocket into the next stratosphere 🚀,” Jessica captioned a carousel ofInstagram photosfrom her daughter’s big day. The series of snaps featured Sascha with her parents, friends and little brothers Shepherd, 17, and Julian, 20.
45of 46Paris BrosnanPierce Brosnan/InstagramPierce Brosnan celebrated hisson’s major achievementon Instagram. “Dearest Paris, Heartfelt congratulations on your graduation from Loyola Marymount University School of Film & Television,” the actorcaptioned a photowith 22-year-old Paris and Pierce’s wife, Keely Shaye Brosnan.The Irish star added his well wishes for his youngest of five: “Go into the world with a brave heart and create stories that will make the world a better place.”
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Paris Brosnan
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Pierce Brosnan celebrated hisson’s major achievementon Instagram. “Dearest Paris, Heartfelt congratulations on your graduation from Loyola Marymount University School of Film & Television,” the actorcaptioned a photowith 22-year-old Paris and Pierce’s wife, Keely Shaye Brosnan.
The Irish star added his well wishes for his youngest of five: “Go into the world with a brave heart and create stories that will make the world a better place.”
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“The day has finally come … 4 years ago I cried when I found out I was accepted to my dream school,” the influencer wrote. “Little did I know these years would be the best years of my life. I’ve gained lifelong friends, made memories I’ll never forget, and learned life lessons inside and out of the classroom. I’ve found my people, my passions, and myself along the way and I’m so excited for what’s to come next.”
source: people.com
