Congrats, class of 2024! Click through hundreds of Brevard grad photos, school by school

Last week, about 5,000 students closed the book on their high school years.

Commencement ceremonies for Brevard Public Schools students kicked off Monday, May 20, with those for students in private and charter schools starting the previous Friday.

BPS Superintendent Mark Rendell shared words of encouragement for this year's seniors.

"I want to congratulate the class of 2024 and urge them to move boldly into the next stage of their lives," he said in an email to FLORIDA TODAY.

Here's a school by school look at Brevard's commencement ceremonies:

Astronaut High School, Titusville

Bayside High School, Palm Bay

Cocoa High School

Cocoa Beach Jr./Sr. High School

Eau Gallie High School, Melbourne

Edgewood Jr./Sr. High School, Merritt Island

Heritage High School, Palm Bay

Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy, Melbourne

Melbourne Central Catholic High School

Melbourne High School

Odyssey Charter School, Palm Bay

Palm Bay Magnet High School

Rockledge High School

Satellite High School, Satellite Beach

Space Coast Jr./Sr. High School, Port St. John

Titusville High School

Viera High School

West Shore Jr./Sr. High School, Melbourne

This article originally appeared on Florida Today: 2024 graduation: Melbourne High, Merritt Island, Titusville, Cocoa Beach