The school year is coming to a close, and for some kids that means more than three months of fun in the sun. In the next few weeks, millions of kids will graduate from high school — closing one chapter of their lives and starting the next. It's a major moment that deserves to be celebrated. Whether you're throwing your child a big bash or a small family gathering, these confections are the perfect way to congratulate your high school graduate.
The gorgeous design takes this cake from traditional to modern. Source: Instagram user sweettruminations
If you can't find this custom cookie cutter, simply make your own! Source: Instagram user whomadethecookies
Add some shimmer to your cake with a little luster dust. Source: Instagram user trishuh
Highlight the graduation year with fondant numbers. Source: Instagram user sweetandflourbakeshop
Change the sprinkles to match your child's school colors. Source: Instagram user snazzycupcakes
Fondant caps and scrolls are a great go-to decoration. Source: Instagram user lindsaymelanson
You can get as creative as you want with these celebratory treats. Source: Instagram user mglopezz
If you don't want to work with fondant, simply use plastic figures as your cake toppers. Source: Instagram user jccreationcakes
These cute cookie pops double as an awesome centerpiece. Source: Instagram user sweetbakeslv
Use the cake to highlight your child's extracurricular activities. Source: Instagram user mollystreatskp
A stack of books gives tiered cakes a graduation twist. Source: Instagram user pedrothecakedon
These graduation caps are made from Reese's Cups and a piece of chocolate. Source: Instagram user sharisweets29
You don't have to go crazy to make a delicious celebratory dessert. Source: Instagram user cakesbyrebecca