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Here comes Honey Boo Boo, precocious schoolhouse graduate.
Alana Thompson, who roseate to fame arsenic a kid connected TLC's Toddlers & Tiaras and Here Comes Honey Boo Boo, graduated Wilkinson County High School successful McIntyre, Georgia connected May 20.
"Proved the haters wrong," the 17-year-old captioned a TikTok video of herself walking onstage successful a yellowish headdress and gown astatine the commencement ceremony. "Next halt graduating college! #honeybooboo #fyp #2023 #trending #senior #graduation"
At the ceremony, Alana was joined by her mom, Mama June Shannon, and sisters Lauryn "Pumpkin" Shannon, 23, and Anna "Chickadee" Cardwell, 28, who is battling cancer. The arrogant matriarch shared respective pics and videos from the graduation event connected TikTok and Instagram, including a photograph of Alana with her sisters and a clip of the household cheering on the teen. June wrote, "Yes we was hollering the full time."
In different post, June reminisced astir the challenges her household has faced arsenic she further praised Alana.
"I cognize we person been done ALOT and I cognize the roadworthy hasn't been a casual 1 for you for 1 but miss u done it," she wrote. "I'm truthful precise arrogant of you you ne'er gave up adjacent erstwhile determination was times we each cognize u was implicit getting up aboriginal n going to schoolhouse and adjacent what we person been done successful the past fewer years u ne'er discontinue oregon gave up and I'm truthful precise arrogant of YOU for that I emotion you truthful much."
TikTok / Mama June Shannon
June continued, "Alana u did it everyone was determination to cheer n holler your sanction each accidental we got n yes y'all I hollered WORK IT SMOOCHIE 1 past clip arsenic she walked crossed the signifier to get her diploma adjacent though the 2 radical that thought the satellite of you wasn't determination to spot u locomotion crossed the signifier I cognize nana n papa particularly nana was screaming down astatine you contiguous arsenic you walked crossed that signifier #emotional #wetv #honeybooboo #mamajune #graduationshirts #graduate #highschool #family #nextchapter"
Lauryn besides praised her sister, penning connected Instagram, "To accidental im arrogant would beryllium an understatement. To beryllium determination a witnesser this adjacent section I'm amazed. Amazed astatine however overmuch you've grown, however beauteous your psyche is, & astir importantly however acold youve travel against each odds. To perceive your sanction beryllium called & to ticker you locomotion im honored truly. I cant hold to spot what this adjacent section successful your beingness holds. Please ever cognize im your biggest instrumentality & ever & everlastingly gonna beryllium screaming the loudest for you. I emotion you lana."
In the days preceding the ceremony, Alana's precocious schoolhouse shared connected its Facebook leafage profiles of respective of its upcoming graduates, including the world star. In hers, successful effect to the question, "What's 1 happening you privation you could archer your freshman self?" the teen answered, "Don't play around! Get to work! You got excessively galore radical counting connected your and excessively overmuch wealth to make!"
Alana besides shared her favourite precocious schoolhouse memory. "Running done the halls trying not to get caught skipping and hanging retired with each my friends," she wrote. "I'm gonna miss precocious schoolhouse a small bit."
In her profile, Alana besides revealed her aboriginal plans. "I'm looking guardant to...continuing my studies astatine GMC [Georgia Military College] for close now, but successful August going to Regis University to large successful neonatal nursing."
See much personage kid graduates of 2023 below:
TikTok / Mama June Shannon
Alana "Honey Boo Boo" Thompson
The prima of Here Comes Honey Boo Boo and girl of Mama June Shannon graduated from Wilkinson County High School successful McIntyre, Georgia connected May 20, 2023.
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Bentley Edwards
Teen Mom prima Maci Bookout and her household observe her eldest son's mediate schoolhouse graduation.
Lola Consuelos
"#HappyGraduation and congrats," Kelly Ripa captioned pics from her and Mark Consuelos' girl Lola's NYU graduation. "we are truthful arrogant of you."
Gia Giudice
"I americium truthful arrogant of my devoted and intelligent daughter, Gia, for graduating a stellar university," Teresa wrote connected Instagram alongside this photograph from Gia's graduation, "a immense milestone to execute successful life."
Ava Sambora
"Such a arrogant mama," Heather Locklear wrote connected Instagram. "Congratulations my baby, with your masters successful MFT. With your hard enactment and perseverance and benignant heart."
Quincy Morgan
"The proudest time of my life," Sonja Morgan wrote connected Instagram alongside a pic of girl Quincy. "My darling girl graduated Summa Cum Laude astatine The University of Penn."
Paris Brosnan
"Dearest Paris, Heartfelt congratulations connected your graduation from Loyola Marymount University School of Film & Television," Pierce Brosnan captioned this graduation snap. "Go into the satellite with a brave bosom and make stories that volition marque the satellite a amended place."
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