The Richmond County School System (RCSS) will host its annual spring commencement ceremonies for all high schools from May 28 – 30 at the Bell Auditorium, located at 712 Telfair St. in Augusta.
The ceremonies, which are ticketed events, will be held throughout the three-day period, according to a press release from RCSS.
Attendees must bring a physical ticket for entry, and parents and guardians should contact their respective schools for ticket information.
Livestreams of all ceremonies will be available on the RCSS website and individual school pages, beginning one hour prior to each event. Links will also be posted on RCSS social media platforms.
To ensure a smooth experience for all attendees, the school system is reminding guests that noisemakers and balloons are prohibited inside the Bell Auditorium, and the venue observes a clear bag policy, according to a press release from RCSS.
Doors will open 45 minutes before each ceremony, and families and friends are encouraged to arrive early.
Spring 2025 commencement schedule:
Wednesday, May 28
- Academy of Richmond County (ARC) – 8 a.m.
- John S. Davidson Fine Arts Magnet School – 11 a.m.
- Hephzibah Comprehensive High School – 2:30 p.m.
- A.R. Johnson Health Science and Engineering Magnet School – 5:30 p.m.
Thursday, May 29
- T.W. Josey Comprehensive High School – 8 a.m.
- Cross Creek Comprehensive High School – 11 a.m.
- Westside Comprehensive High School – 2:30 p.m.
- Glenn Hills Comprehensive High School – 5:30 p.m.
Friday, May 30
- Richmond County Technical Career Magnet School (RCTCM) – 8 a.m.
- George P. Butler Comprehensive High School – 11 a.m.
- Lucy C. Laney Comprehensive High School – 2:30 p.m.
For further details, including information about livestreaming and ticket access, visit rcboe.org/graduationschedule.
Columbia County School District commencements
Columbia County School District held commencement ceremonies last week. Coverage from those events can be found here:
