Event Details
Commencement Exercises begin promptly at 6:00 pm on Friday, May
24, 2024, at Memorial Auditorium. Details are to be
shared closer to the event.
Doors will close 5 minutes prior to the start of the ceremony.
Guests who arrive after the doors close will wait until the
procession has finished before taking their seats.
The Graduation Ceremony will run approximately 2 hours.
Tickets
Tickets are required for entry into the Graduation
Ceremony. Each graduate is allotted 10
tickets. Closer to the event, details about when to
pick up tickets will be shared. Tickets will be available
for pick-up by student only. Students will be required
to show their student ID and sign for the ticket packet. Parents
may not pick up for their students, and tickets will
only be given to the student whose name is on the packet.
Grad Attire
Graduate
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Dress attire (shoes, dark dress socks, dress slacks,
shirt, tie)
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Clean-shaven
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Graduation gown on top of dress attire
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Cap (tassels on caps should be worn on the right
side)
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Only Kairos crosses/pins and NHS, CSF cords (no other
decorations)
Attire Diagram
Safety
Uniformed officers from Sacramento Police Department and PAL
America security officers will be on hand at Memorial for this
event. They will work in conjunction with our staff and the staff
at Memorial Auditorium to ensure the safety and success of our
event.
Venue Info
Important Venue Information
Currently, Memorial Auditorium has the following requirements in
place for all guests entering the events:
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Bags: All bags must be smaller than 8″x6″x1″
or clear. Clear bags, including diaper bags, must be smaller
than 12″x12″x6″.
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Balloons: Will not be allowed in the building
as they cannot go through the metal detectors.
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Flowers: Will be allowed in.
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Food and Drink: With exception to unopened
bottled water, food and drink is not permitted inside the
venue.
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Masks: Masks will not be required. This is
subject to change.
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Metal Detectors: Everyone will be required to
go through a metal detector. All students should be directed to
the front of the building for this.
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Tickets: Every attendee, regardless of age,
requires a ticket for entry.
Please note: Air horns, balloons, signs/banners, beach
balls, etc., are not allowed at either ceremony (Baccalaureate or
Graduation) and will be permanently confiscated. There have been
issues with these items in the past, so please talk with your son
and your guests about respecting the ceremony. Thank
you!
Photography & Livestream
Livestream will be available for the Graduation Ceremony. Details
will be available closer to the event.
We will have Bill Smith Photography present at both events and a
photo of your son on stage with his diploma will be taken.