{"id":2068,"date":"2026-06-06T12:02:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-06T19:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.russianorthodoxschool.com\/?p=2068"},"modified":"2026-06-13T12:12:56","modified_gmt":"2026-06-13T19:12:56","slug":"russian-orthodox-school-la-celebrates-vibrant-class-of-2026-graduation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.russianorthodoxschool.com\/ru\/russian-orthodox-school-la-celebrates-vibrant-class-of-2026-graduation\/","title":{"rendered":"\u0420\u0443\u0441\u0441\u043a\u0430\u044f \u041f\u0440\u0430\u0432\u043e\u0441\u043b\u0430\u0432\u043d\u0430\u044f \u0448\u043a\u043e\u043b\u0430 \u041b\u043e\u0441-\u0410\u043d\u0434\u0436\u0435\u043b\u0435\u0441\u0430 \u043f\u0440\u0430\u0437\u0434\u043d\u0443\u0435\u0442 \u044f\u0440\u043a\u0438\u0439 \u0432\u044b\u043f\u0443\u0441\u043a\u043d\u043e\u0439 \u043a\u043b\u0430\u0441\u0441 2026 \u0433\u043e\u0434\u0430"},"content":{"rendered":"

Los Angeles, CA \u2014 On June 6, 2026, the Russian Orthodox School LA (ROSLA) at Holy Transfiguration Cathedral overflowed with joy, pride, and heartfelt emotions as the vibrant Class of 2026 celebrated their long-awaited graduation. Families, clergy, educators, and the entire Russian-American community gathered to honor the graduates\u2019 achievements and mark this milestone filled with love, faith, and hope for the future.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

The evening was alive with warmth and excitement. Parents took an active and touching part in the celebration, supporting their children every step of the way. The hall rang with applause, laughter, and happy tears as graduates stood proudly on stage against a festive backdrop of flying diplomas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Father Ioann, Director of the School, delivered an inspiring and deeply moving speech, offering blessings and personally congratulating each graduate with genuine fatherly warmth while presenting their diplomas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A special highlight was the presence of Victoria V. Sabelnik, Executive Secretary of the Congress of Russian Americans<\/a>, who gave a heartfelt speech full of encouragement. She presented official certificates and meaningful gifts, reminding everyone of the importance of preserving our Russian language, culture, and Orthodox faith.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Janis Terauds, Rector Director Emeritus, shared wise and emotional reflections on the school\u2019s journey. Lyudmila Petlitskaya, Administrative Director, and \u0420\u0438\u043f\u0441\u0438\u043c\u0435 \u0415\u043d\u043e\u043a\u043e\u0432\u043d\u0430 (Ripsime Enokovna), the dedicated high school teacher, were warmly recognized for their tireless care and guidance that helped shape these young hearts and minds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The ceremony was rich with many touching speeches, warm well-wishes, and words of parting advice from teachers, clergy, and guests. In return, the graduates presented their own heartfelt program \u2014 filled with performances, gratitude, and bright emotions that moved everyone to tears of joy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The celebration continued with a wonderful festive reception, where families enjoyed delicious food, heartfelt conversations, photos, and the precious feeling of togetherness that makes our community so strong.
This graduation was not just the end of a school chapter \u2014 it was a beautiful testament to the power of faith, family, and Russian education in America. The Class of 2026 leaves with knowledge, strong values, and the love of their entire school family.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Congratulations, dear graduates! May God guide you always. We are incredibly proud of you and believe in the bright future you will create.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Russian Orthodox School Los Angeles<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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