Queue up “Pomp and Circumstance” for the class of 2024! Recently, several soap stars from popular

shows

like General Hospital, The Bold and the Beautiful, The Young and the Restless, Days of Our Lives, One Life

to Live, All My Children, Port Charles, Guiding Light, and Passions have celebrated the graduation milestones of their children, nieces, and other loved ones. Some soap stars even donned caps and gowns themselves. Here’s a heartfelt collection of tributes from daytime stars honoring the graduates of 2024.

Don Diamont (Brad, B&B)

On May 13, Don Diamont and his wife Cindy Ambuehl proudly watched their son Luca graduate from Duke University in North Carolina. They celebrated his achievements both as a student and an athlete, highlighting the friendships he made and the intellectual growth he experienced.

Maurice Benard (Sonny, GH)

Maurice Benard’s daughter Cailey, who has been working as a marriage and family therapist, earned her master’s degree from Pepperdine University’s Graduate School of Education and Psychology on April 27. Maurice expressed immense pride in her ability to balance schooling with raising two children.

Kristian Alfonso (Hope, Days)

Kristian Alfonso’s son Jack graduated from Boston College on May 20. Surrounded by family, they celebrated his achievements and the joy of his accomplishment.

Daniel Goddard (ex-Cane, Y&R)

Daniel Goddard’s son Ford graduated from high school on June 10. His godfather, Bryton James, was there to share the moment, expressing pride in Ford’s resilience and kind spirit.

Cameron Mathison (Drew, GH)

Cameron Mathison celebrated his son Lucas’ graduation from Campbell Hall in Los Angeles, expressing pride in his dedication and resilience.

Heather Tom (Katie, B&B)

Heather Tom’s son Zane graduated from fifth grade, moving on to middle school. Heather shared her excitement about watching him grow into the man he will become.

Brooklyn Rae Silzer (ex-Emma, GH)

Brooklyn Rae Silzer celebrated her graduation from high school in Fullerton, California, marking a significant milestone in her life.

Alison Sweeney (ex-Sami, Days)

Alison Sweeney’s oldest son Ben graduated from high school on May 25. Alison shared her pride and excitement for his future adventures.

Melissa Ordway (Abby, Y&R)

Melissa Ordway’s younger daughter Sophie graduated from kindergarten in Nashville, expressing pride in both her daughters’ accomplishments and talents.

Eric Martsolf (Brady, Days)

Eric Martsolf and his wife Lisa celebrated their twins Chase and Mason’s graduation, marking a proud moment for the family.

Ava Larue (ex-Maria, AMC)

Ava Larue’s daughter Kaya earned her diploma from Arizona State University on May 10. Ava expressed pride and noted how her late husband would be proud as well.

Bradley Cole (ex-Richard, GL)

Bradley Cole shared his pride in his son Sean’s high school graduation, reflecting on the journey and achievements.

Sarah Joy Brown (ex-Claudia, GH)

Sarah Joy Brown celebrated her niece Haley’s high school graduation, expressing her pride and excitement for Haley’s future.

Lisa LoCicero (Olivia, GH)

Lisa LoCicero’s son Lucas earned his Bachelor of Fine Arts, and his sister Verity celebrated alongside him, reflecting on their family’s journey.

Tajh Bellow (TJ, GH)

Tajh Bellow celebrated his mother Latasha’s graduation with an MBA from the University of Phoenix, expressing deep admiration for her perseverance.

Lily Brooks O’Briant (Lucy, Y&R)

Lily Brooks O’Briant graduated from the Stargate music program at the Los Angeles Academy for Music and Performing Arts, expressing gratitude for the journey and anticipation for the future.

Jessica Morris (ex-Jennifer, OLTL) and Rib Hillis (ex-Jake, GH)

Jessica Morris and Rib Hillis celebrated their first wedding anniversary alongside the graduation of Rib’s daughter Hannah from college.

Brian Gaskill (ex-Rafe, AMC)

Brian Gaskill’s daughter Alabama Joy graduated from high school, marking a significant milestone for their family.

McKenzie Westmore (ex-Sheridan, Passions)

McKenzie Westmore watched her son Maddox earn his high school diploma, reflecting on their journey and expressing immense pride.