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Graduation ~ May 23rd, 2022 at 7pm - Reynolds Coliseum

Rehearsal ~  May 23rd, 9am (mandatory for all seniors to attend)

Senior awards ~ May 16th 6:30pm KHS Gym

Graduation Information

Rehearsal May 23rd, 9am (be seated by 8:45am), Reynolds Coliseum 

• Arrive between 8:30-8:45 to give yourself time to park
• Be seated by 8:45am
• Students are expected to provide their own transportation to graduation rehearsal
  • If not possible, request bus transportation here - you would need to be at school by 7:30am
• Tickets are distributed at the END of rehearsal. 
• All cars must park at the Reynolds Coliseum Deck - pay $10 at the event - we suggest carpooling (map below) 
• Wear your shoes that you will wear at graduation
• Enter Reynolds through the side door that faces the parking lot
• Make sure you've paid any outstanding senior fees so you can get your tickets
• If you are driving, you need a parking permit - get yours here before the event to save money

Graduation, May 23rd, 7pm

• Students arrive INSIDE Reynolds by 6:00pm dressed in your steamed gown
  • Do not be late and allow time for parking
  • Lineup in your spot and check in with your teacher.
  • Remind your parents to meet you outside the Coliseum after the ceremony 
• Parking for Graduation will be in the Coliseum Parking Deck.
  • There is construction in that area, please plan extra time to park. See the map for more detailed parking, park at the Blue Star.
  • Click here for Virtual Parking Permit information
• Security
  • All family members must have a ticket
  • All bags entering the building will be searched by NC State security
  • All students will be checked by NC State security and have to unzip their graduation gown
    • There is nowhere to store belongings, bring NOTHING with you other than car keys. NO CELL PHONES
• Accommodations 
  • Family members in need of a wheelchair will need to provide their own, there are none available on site. 
  • No emotional support animals are allowed in Reynolds Coliseum, only service animals with proper documentation will be admitted. 
• Student Attire - non-negotiable
  • All
    • Gowns are to be neatly pressed, use a cool iron, as the gowns will melt.
    • No decorated graduation caps
    • Wear the required, neatly pressed gown
    • No sunglasses
    • No cameras or cellphones
  • Option 1
    • Lightweight dress no longer than the length of your graduation gown
    • Dress shoes
    • Minimal jewelry
    • No sneakers, sandals, boots, or flip flops
    • No purse, handbags
  • Option 2
    
    • White dress shirt with collar
    • Dark solid color tie
    • Dark dress slacks
    • Dark dress shoes and dark socks
    • No sneakers, white socks, cowboy boots, sandals, or flip flops
• Graduation Etiquette
  • Allow all families to hear their student's name
  • No gum chewing!! No beach balls, distracting items or shouting.
    • Students who do not act appropriately will have their diplomas pulled.