School Year Ending Soon For CSRA Students; Graduations Scheduled
It’s May, so that means students are counting down the number of days until summer vacation begins. It’s also a challenging time for teachers as they try to keep students…
Congratulations Graduates!
Getty ImagesIt's May, so that means students are counting down the number of days until summer vacation begins.
It's also a challenging time for teachers as they try to keep students focused, complete any testing that still needs to be done and make sure students are ready to move on to the next level.
The last day of school varies by school district.
School Year End Dates
May 15:
- SAIL--early release
May 21:
- Lincoln County--early release
- Columbia County--early release
- McDuffie County--early release
May 22:
- Augusta Christian
- Augusta Prep--1/2 day
May 23:
- Richmond County--early release
May 29:
- Edgefield County--1/2 days 5/28 and the last day, May 29
- Burke County--early release
- Aiken County--1/2 days 5/28 and the last day, May 29
May 30:
- St. Mary on the Hill--1/2 day
- Fox Creek--1/2 days May 29 and the last day, May 30
High School Graduations:
Columbia County (All graduations to be held at Evans Towne Center Park)
May 21:
- Evans High School--6:30 p.m.
May 22:
- Greenbrier High School--9:00 a.m.
- Harlem High School--6:30 p.m.
May 23:
- Grovetown High School--9:00 a.m.
- Lakeside High School--6:30 p.m.
Richmond County (All graduations to be held at the Bell Auditorium, 712 Telfair Street, Augusta)
May 28:
- Academy of Richmond County--8 a.m.
- John S. Davidson Fine Arts Magnet School--11 a.m.
- Hephzibah High School--2:30 p.m.
- A.R. Johnson Health Science and Engineering Magnet School--5:30 p.m.
May 29:
- T.W. Josey High School--8 a.m.
- Cross Creek High School--11 a.m.
- Westside High School--2:30 p.m.
- Glenn Hills HIgh School--5:30 p.m.
May 30:
- Richmond County Technical Career Magnet School--8 a.m.
- Butler High School--11 a.m.
- Lucy C. Laney High School--2:30 p.m.
Aiken County Public Schools (All graduations to be held at the USC-Aiken Convocation Center)
May 28:
- Aiken Scholars Academy--7:00 p.m.
May 29:
- Silver Bluff High School--8:00 p.m.
May 30:
- South Aiken High School--9:00 a.m.
- Wagener-Salley High School--12:00 p.m.
- Midland Valley High School--3:00 p.m.
- North Augusta High School--7:00 p.m.
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Mary Liz is the News Director and Co-Host of Augusta’s Morning News on WGAC. She spent 11 years as a News Director at an Indiana Radio Station. She has also worked as a former Police and Courts Reporter for The Republic Newspaper and Assistant Marketing Director of Merchants National Bank in Indianapolis. Mary Liz focuses most on local breaking news stories, feature stories on upcoming events, or community-service related organizations and the people who serve them. She has been with WGAC since 1995.
