A reminder to those attending the Class of 2024 commencement ceremonies in Hopkinsville Friday:
The Stadium of Champions will be accessible for guests on both the home and visitor’s sides.
Hopkinsville High School’s graduation will begin at 5 PM with gates opening at 4 PM. Christian County High School’s ceremony will begin at 8:30 PM, gates open at 7:30 PM.
The event will be live streamed. Links will be available on the district website and Facebook pages closer to the event date.
Officials will be utilizing the district’s weapons detection system for all guests entering the Stadium of Champions. And as an added layer of security to the system, no purses, bags, backpacks, gift bags or balloons will be allowed in the stadium.
Officials also noted that weapons of any kind, as well as alcohol, tobacco and vape products, are strictly prohibited on the Stadium of Champions grounds. While this may cause some inconvenience for guests, leaders are asking for understanding to ensure the safety of students and guests.
Only graduating seniors will be allowed on the field and track area. Families are encouraged to gather with their graduates outside of the stadium for pictures.
