South graduation party poster. Photo taken by Cecelia Magness.
With graduation coming up at South Salem High School, more information is getting released regarding walk times. Graduation is on June 7, 2024, with two different periods for seniors to walk: 3:30 p.m. and 7:00 p.m.
Besides the ceremony, seniors and early graduates must attend the rehearsal on June 6. Rehearsal for the 3:30 p.m. walk is at 8:00 a.m. and the rehearsal for the walk at 7:00 p.m. is at
10:30 a.m. Rehearsal is required for students to walk at graduation.
The Graduation party commences after graduation at the Salem Swim and Tennis Club. The party will last from 10:30 p.m. to 2:30 a.m. If a student wishes to purchase tickets, pre-purchased tickets are $20 and tickets sold at the door are $25. Tickets are currently available for purchase at the saxongradparty.com site. The event is for 2024 graduates only and those in need of financial aid may contact their counselor.