AACPS Holds Graduations At New Events Center

ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTy, MD — For the first time, Anne Arundel County high school seniors will receive their diplomas at the new Live! Event Center at Arundel Mills. The 4,000-seat venue is being provided to Anne Arundel County Schools free of charge. Graduation ceremonies for the class of 2020 will be held from June 1-4.

“This is just an outstanding arrangement for us to be able to bring such a milestone moment in the lives of our graduates home to our county,” AACPS Superintendent George Arlotto said in a statement. “Live! has been a phenomenal partner as we have worked through the many logistics involved with this transition, and I think our graduates and our parents are going to be absolutely thrilled.”

The schedule of AACPS graduations at the Live! Event Center is as follows:

• Monday, June 1: Meade High School, 9 a.m.; Severna Park High School, 1 p.m.; and South River High School, 5 p.m.
• Tuesday, June 2: Arundel High School, 9 a.m.; Chesapeake High School, 1 p.m.; and Broadneck High School, 5 p.m.
• Wednesday, June 3: North County High School, 9 a.m.; and Southern High School, 1 p.m.
• Thursday, June 4: Old Mill High School, 9 a.m.; Glen Burnie High School, 1 p.m.; and Annapolis High School, 5 p.m.

Other graduation dates are:

• Northeast High School, 9 a.m. on Friday, May 29, in the school stadium.
• Phoenix Academy, 10 a.m. on Friday, May 29, at the school.
• Chesapeake Science Point, 5 p.m. on Friday, May 29, in the auditorium at Severna Park High School.
• Evening High School, 7 p.m. on Thursday, June 4, in the auditorium at Severna Park High School.
• Central Special School, 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday, June 9, at the school.
• Ruth Parker Eason School, 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, June 9, at the school.