Johnston County Public Schools announced Tuesday that traditional commencement ceremonies would not take place this year due to COVID-19 concerns. The decision was made after consulting with the Johnston County Health Department.
Instead, drive-thru drive-in graduations would be held at each high school across the county.
This afternoon (Wednesday), JCPS released a list of drive-thru graduation dates and times for each school.
Clayton High:
Wednesday, July 29th, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM – Last Names A-C
Wednesday, July 29th: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM – Last Names D-G
Thursday, July 30th: 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM – Last Names H-K
Thursday, July 30th: 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM – Last Names L-P
Thursday, July 30th: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM – Last Names Q-Z
Cleveland High:
Wednesday, July 29th: 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM – Last Names A-Fe
Wednesday, July 29th: 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM – Last Names Fi-Le
Thursday, July 30th: 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM – Last Names Li-R
Thursday, July 30th: 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM – Last Names S-Y
Corinth Holders High:
Wednesday, July 29th: 9:00AM – 12:00PM – Last Names A-K
Wednesday, July 29th: 2:00PM – 5:00PM – Last Names L-Z
North Johnston High:
Thursday, July 30th: 8:00 AM – 3:30 PM – Assigned individual times for graduates
Friday, July 31st: 8:00 AM – 3:30 PM – Assigned individual times for graduates
Princeton High:
Friday, July 31st: Throughout the day beginning at 8:45 AM – Assigned individual times for graduates
Smithfield-Selma High:
Thursday, July 30th: 9:00AM – 12:00PM – Last Names A-K
Thursday, July 30th: 2:00PM – 5:00PM – Last Names L-Z
South Johnston High:
Thursday, July 30: 8:00AM – 10:00PM – Last Names A-D
Thursday, July 30: 10:00AM – 12:00PM – Last Names E-L
Thursday, July 30: 1:00PM – 3:00PM – Last Names M-S
Thursday, July 30: 3:00PM – 5:00PM – Last Names T-Z
West Johnston High:
Thursday, July 30: 8:00AM – 9:30AM – Last Names A-D
Thursday, July 30: 9:30AM – 11:00AM – Last Names E-L
Thursday, July 30: 1:00PM – 2:30PM – Last Names M-S
Thursday, July 30: 2:30PM – 4:00PM – Last Names T-Z
Johnston County Career and Technical Leadership Academy:
Saturday, August 1 at 10:00 AM at the Innovation Academy Gym
JC Early College Academy:
Saturday, August 1 at 11:00 AM at the Selma Elementary Auditorium
Students or parents with questions should contact their high school.