Students laughing during Class Day ceremony

Class Day 2017

By
The Office of Communications
on June 5, 2017, 8 a.m.
Photo by
Phil McAuliffe

The Class Day ceremony for seniors begins at 10:30 a.m. on Cannon Green. The event will be live streamed from around 10 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. The speaker will be film director Baz Luhrmann. A story and photos from the event will be posted to the homepage later today.

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