APS Commencement Exercises Available Via Live Streaming

Patch Staff Report

Thousands of Atlanta Public Schools (APS) seniors will receive high school diplomas during weekend graduation ceremonies May 23-25 at the Boisfeuillet Jones Atlanta Civic Center.

Congrats to all the graduates from Patch!

For the first time, all APS commencement exercises will be available for online viewing via live stream by visiting https://new.livestream.com/accounts/7427971 and clicking on a specific school.

The 2014 APS graduation schedule is as follows:

Friday, May 23, 2014
4:00 p.m. – Alonzo Crim Open Campus High School
6:00 p.m. – Coretta Scott King Young Women’s Leadership Academy & The B.E.S.T. Academy at Benjamin S. Carson
8:00 p.m. – Frederick Douglass High School

Saturday, May 24, 2014
9:00 a.m. – Henry W. Grady High School
12:00 p.m. – Booker T. Washington High School
3:00 p.m. – The New Schools at Carver
6:00 p.m. – Benjamin E. Mays High School

Sunday, May 25, 2014
9:00 a.m. – North Atlanta High School
12:00 p.m. – Maynard Holbrook Jackson High School
3:00 p.m. – Daniel McClaughin Therrell High School
5:30 p.m. – South Atlanta High School

The Coretta Scott King Young Women’s Leadership Academy High School<http://www.atlanta.k12.ga.us/Domain/4152> and the B.E.S.T. Academy at Benjamin S. Carson High School<http://www.atlanta.k12.ga.us/Domain/4106> (single-gender schools) will celebrate their inaugural graduating classes during a joint ceremony at 6 p.m. on May 23.

Both schools opened in August 2007 with sixth-grade students. All of the seniors in the first graduating class of Coretta Scott King Young Women’s Leadership Academy High School have been accepted into college.

All members of the media are invited to attend. For more information or media access, please call 404-802-2836.