Thirty-four Blu-Jays to receive diplomas on Saturday

Pleasanton school district officials will grant diplomas to 34 seniors during a commencement ceremony at 1 p.m. on Saturday, May 9. The graduates will include five students from the district's Virtual School, a program newly initiated this year.

A baccalaureate service is scheduled for 6 p.m. on Wednesday, May 6. Earlier that day, the PHS awards assembly will take place at 9 a.m.

Here are the seniors who are receiving diplomas (* indicates a Pleasanton Virtual School student):