Connellsville Space Faculty District Interim Superintendent of Colleges Richard Evans issued a journey reminder for the 2024 highschool commencement ceremony.
The commencement ceremony is scheduled for six:30 pm on Could 31 at Falcon Stadium.
Evans stated commencement ceremonies are historically properly attended and create important visitors delays in Connellsville, close to the stadium.
He stated with the closure of the McCray Robb Memorial Bridge this yr, visitors delays associated to the opening will likely be magnified as a consequence of restricted routes in and across the metropolis.
North Pittsburgh Road from Route 119 is the primary road out and in of the town in the course of the bridge closure, he stated.
These planning to attend the commencement ceremony are suggested to reach sooner than regular. Graduates ought to meet on the Woodruff Tree monitor no later than 5:30 pm. Evans stated this implies the parking zone and roads close to the stadium will already be busy.
Evans instructed attendees think about carpooling with household and pals to reduce the automobiles' footprint in and across the stadium.
He instructed utilizing the Davidson Avenue parking zone throughout South Pittsburgh Road and coming into by the stadium's east entrance on the overall admission facet of the stadium.
Within the occasion of inclement climate on Could 31, a college messenger message will likely be despatched to everybody within the district to announce modifications to plans.
If graduation is postponed on Could 31, it will likely be rescheduled for 10 a.m. on June 1 and graduates will report at 9 a.m. If inclement climate continues on June 1, graduation will likely be moved to June 2 at 2 p.m. and graduates will report no later than 1 p.m.