{"id":1126,"date":"2026-05-29T17:16:57","date_gmt":"2026-05-29T17:16:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/silvybrand.com\/?p=1126"},"modified":"2026-05-29T17:16:57","modified_gmt":"2026-05-29T17:16:57","slug":"best-high-school-graduation-gift-ideas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/silvybrand.com\/?p=1126","title":{"rendered":"The Verge\u2019s guide to the best high school graduation gifts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1044qizi _18mzr4b1 _18mzr4b0 _18mzr4b6 _18mzr4b5 _19wv7tc1\">High school graduation is a time of change that might be felt more deeply by family members than by the grads themselves. While some grads may immediately embark on a career path, many continue their education and delve deeper into their studies at college. Either way, they\u2019ll be taking on more responsibility, meaning it\u2019s up to friends and relatives to figure out how to support them.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1044qizi _18mzr4b1 _18mzr4b0 _19wv7tc1\">Support comes in many forms, but a gift or two certainly won\u2019t hurt. Luckily, we\u2019ve compiled a host of <em>Verge<\/em>-approved gift ideas spanning a wide array of interests and price points. They\u2019ll think of you when they grab their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Apple-Headphones-Cancellation-Transparency-Personalized\/dp\/B0DGJ7HYG1?tag=theverge02-20\" rel=\"sponsored\">AirPods 4<\/a> to tune out distractions while studying, or when they pack a fabulous homemade lunch into their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Zojirushi-Classic-Bento-Vacuum-Lunch\/dp\/B0016S11VC\/?tag=theverge02-20\" rel=\"sponsored\">newfangled bento jar<\/a>. 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