Shuttle Service Encouraged for Springfield High School Commencement

provides the following information on the Springfield High School Commencement Parking and Shuttle Service:

The Commencement ceremony will be held outside at 6:30 p.m. on Friday, June 8 at the Springfield High School Stadium, weather permitting.

The post-commencement celebration will begin immediately following the ceremony with fireworks at approximately 9 p.m.

If you plan on attending, the district asks that you strongly consider using the shuttle service noted below.

• Shuttle busses will run from satellite lots in the district at 5:20, 5:40 and 6:00 for pick ups, and 9:00, 9:20, 9:40 and 10:00 for returns. The satellite lots will have district staff on hand to facilitate parking and passenger loading. The bus riders will exit and enter the bus at the back of SHS, nearest the stadium, from the bus loop via Orchard. The satellite lots are:

             o   Delaware County Intermediate Unit (DCIU), back lot: 200 Yale Ave., Morton

             o   Morton Municipal Building: 500 Highland Ave., Morton

             o   , both lots: 20 W. Woodland Ave.

             o   , back lot: 235 Hillview Dr.

             o   , front lot: 468 E. Thomson Ave.

             o    yard - Bishop ave and Springfield Rd.

• The Blue Gym parking lot will be used for drop off and pick up, and reserved for handicapped and elderly parking. Staff will be on hand to facilitate parking and loading and unloading in this lot.

• Rolling Road between Saxer and Leamy will be one way street in the direction of ETR. Parking will be permitted on one side of the street in the direction of traffic. Staff will be on hand to facilitate the one way traffic and the parking on Rolling Road. Rolling Road shall be CLOSED during the ceremony.

• Leamy Avenue will be CLOSED between Rolling and Orchard to allow for the student processional from 6:10 to 6:30. Staff will be on hand to facilitate the closure of Leamy Avenue.

• will be present to support the parking and safety of all who attend.

If you drive to graduation, the district asks that you maximize vehicle occupancy and park in a legal and courteous fashion.