CLASS OF 2020 COMMENCEMENT DETAILS

2019 Commencemen

KEY EVENT DATES

APRIL

Monday, April 13 | Cum Laude Induction  | 9:30 – 10:30 a.m PAC
Thursday, April 23 | Senior Art Colloquium  | 9:30 – 10:35 a.m. PAC
Saturday, April 25 | King of Spring and Music Fest | All Day King Campus

MAY

Friday, May 1 | May Day Breakfast | 9:50 - 10:35 a.m. PAC 
May 4-15 | AP Exams
May 3-22 | Senior Projects

Thursday, May 21 
US Spring Athletic Awards Ceremony | 9:00 – 10:30 a.m. PAC 
Performing Arts Dance Show Case | 4:00 – 5:00 p.m. PAC

SENIOR WEEK

Monday, May 25 | Memorial Day - No School

Tuesday, May 26
Breakfast & Photo in college sweatshirts | 9:45 a.m. Middle School Entrance
Graduation Rehearsal | 10:15 a.m. Graduation Tent
Senior Excursion | 10:30 a.m. – 3:15 p.m. RPM Raceway

Wednesday, May 27
Prize Day | 9:00 – 10:30 a.m. Graduation Tent
Pre-Prom | 6:30 – 7:30 p.m. Woodway Country Club
Prom | 7:30 – 10:30 p.m. Woodway Country Club

Thursday, May 28
Yearbook Dedication and Distribution Ceremony | 2:15 – 3:15 p.m. PAC 
Senior Project Presentations | 3:30 – 4:30 p.m. US Gym
Senior Family Reception | 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. PAC Courtyard 

Friday, May 29
Flowers | 2:15 p.m. Lower School Grade 5 Wing
Class Picture | 2:45 p.m. Simon House
Individual Photos | 3:00 p.m. Simon House
Class of 2020 Commencement | 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. Graduation Tent

Seating

There are six seats reserved for each family; location of the seating assignments is done by lottery. Every family will receive 10 formal printed invitations (more available upon request) for your use. In addition to the reserved seating, at least 200 seats will be available for your guests. Tickets are not required for graduation. If you have special needs for seating, please notify Ms. Manganello at tmanganello@kingschoolct.org.

FULL EVENT DETAIL PDFS

FAMILY PORTRAITS

King offers professional family portraits taken before Commencement, 3:15-4:30 p.m. on the Simon House lawn. Family portrait details will be available shortly. For more information, please download the form here.

VIDEOGRAPHY

We will have an onsite videographer at Commencement. The video will be posted on King's YouTube channel after the event. We will also have a live stream of Commencement on our website.

LIVE STREAM

Can't make it to commencement? View it via live stream on our website beginning at 5:00 p.m. EST on Friday, May 29.

ADDITIONAL QUESTIONS?

If you have any questions regarding Commencement, please contact Ms. Manganello at tmanganello@kingschoolct.org.