Graduates celebrating in 2021

The Nacogdoches High School Class of 2022 will hold commencement ceremonies at 8 p.m., Friday, May 27, at William R. Johnson on the campus of Stephen F. Austin State University.

Students should arrive at the coliseum by 7 p.m., and all stage participants should be there by 7:30 p.m.

There are no restrictions on how many guests students can have in attendance.

Doors will open at 7 p.m. for those attending graduation. No seats can be reserved beforehand. Balloons and air horns are not allowed inside the coliseum.

Practice for the graduation ceremony is at 9:30 a.m. Friday at the coliseum. Graduates must attend practice to be able to participate in the actual commencement ceremony.


Graduation ceremonies for Margie Chumbley Academy for Success will be at 6 p.m., Thursday, May 26, at the Nacogdoches High School auditorium. Graduates are required to be there at 5:30 p.m. to line up. 

Practice for graduation will be at 12:30 p.m. Thursday at the NHS auditorium. Graduates must attend practice to participate in the ceremony Thursday evening. 

Guests of Margie Chumbley graduates require tickets to attend the ceremony. Tickets will be provided to graduates at the practice session.

Also, students can pick up an information packet and free T-shirt at the Margie Chumbley campus today and Thursday.