Public schools set graduation cermeonies

Here’s the announcement for this year’s Oconee high school graduation ceremonies:

“SDOC Class of 2020 Graduation
June 20, 2020 8:30am
Seneca High School – Tom Bass Field
Walhalla High School – Razorback Field
West-Oak High School – Warrior Field
In light of the Covid-19 pandemic and to ensure the health and safely of all those in
attendance, the following guidelines will be in place for graduation:
• Each graduate will receive one ticket that allows up to four guests into the
stadium. Guests must enter and sit together as a group. No guests will be
allowed into the stadium separately or without a ticket.
• Gates will open at 7:00am. Entrance will be through the main gate on the home side;
all other gates will be locked. Seating will be on a first come, first seated basis.
• Guests will be escorted to their seats by a faculty member. Each graduate’s family
group must abide by the six feet social distancing guidelines with other families.
Groups may not approach another graduate’s family.
• Guests will not be allowed to enter areas where graduates will report.
• Individuals will not be permitted to leave seating areas to take pictures. School
photographers will be taking pictures during graduation. These pictures will be
available to graduates and families for no cost.
• No bags will be allowed into the stadium. Please leave all handbags, backpacks, etc.,
locked in vehicles. No noisemakers of any kind will be allowed in the stadium.
In the case of rain, ceremonies will be moved to 8:00pm on the same day.”