Schools

Shelton Graduation Venue Local Again

The change was made after a petition called for a local graduation venue.

SHELTON, CT — Shelton High School's graduation will take place at Finn Stadium this year after several students and parents complained about not graduating at a local venue.

The ceremony was scheduled to take place in Ansonia as Finn Stadium was being renovated, according to the Connecticut Post.

An agreement was reached with the architect, Mayor Mark Lauretti and the Public Improvement Building Committee to halt work for three days.

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