Area Schools Moving Graduation to Dry Sites

Several Sequoyah County schools have changed graduation locations as rain continues to pelt the county.

Sallisaw and Vian High Schools have decided to move graduation ceremonies from their football fields to their gymnasiums. Sallisaw High School graduation will be held at 8 p.m. Friday in the high school gym and Vian's graduation will be at 8 p.m. in the Vian gym.

Central School officials had not yet decided on Wednesday morning if graduation should be moved from the football field to the gym.  A school spokesman said the decision would be made on Thursday. Central's graduation is slated for 8 p.m. Friday.

Roland High School officials are still hoping to hold graduation at the Roland Football Field. "We are hoping and praying it doesn't rain," a school spokesman said. Roland graduation is also planned for 8 p.m. Friday.

Gore High School graduation is at 6 p.m. Saturday in the school fieldhouse.

Gans High School graduation is at 7 p.m. Thursday in the new gymnasium.

Muldrow's graduation is at 7 p.m. Friday in the high school gym.

Webbers Falls High School graduation is at 7 p.m. Friday in the Events Center.

Sally Maxwell, Senior News Director

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