● All seniors will be given five tickets for guests to attend graduation. Seniors do not need tickets for themselves.

● Students may also have extra tickets as a result of drawings from senior events throughout the second semester.

● If a student owes a debt to the school, he/she will not receive their guest tickets until the debt has been paid or the items have been returned. Students with debts will still be allowed to participate in the graduation ceremony.

● Breakfast/Lunch debts should be paid as soon as possible by contacting the nutrition oce or paying online: https://www.jcswv.org/page/meal-payments-online

● Debts include: any unreturned books, uniforms, school equipment, breakfast/lunch bills, etc. Students will need to return the missing items or pay for the items with exact change or a money order. Personal checks will not be accepted. Students will be notified of debts prior to graduation practice. ○ EXCEPTION: Students who have been identified as homeless under the McKinney Vento Act and those who have a documented hardship may be exempt from paying certain debts. For these cases, parents should request a meeting with the principal at least ten days prior to graduation and provide supporting documentation.

● All debts should be paid by Friday, May 23rd at 2:30 p.m. with cash or a money order.

● No money will be accepted for debts at the graduation ceremony.

● Tickets are not required for graduating seniors, current Jeerson County Schools or Berkeley County Schools employees with their ID badge, active duty military with ID, and infants small enough to be held during the ceremony.

● There are no extra tickets, and there are no options to purchase extra tickets from the school.

● Live Streaming: The graduation ceremony will be live streamed on YouTube under the Jeerson County Schools page for out of town family members and friends. The live streaming video will also be presented in the Frank Center at Shepherd (right next to the Butcher Center) and tickets are not required for this viewing. This may be a good option for large

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