Class of 2023 Graduation Save the Date & Updates; 03-15-23

Good Afternoon Seniors & Families, 

We are very excited to begin sharing information about the Class of 2023 Graduation! Please find the Save the Date for the Class of 2023 Graduation here

In addition to sharing the save the date, we are writing to provide some detailed information regarding the Class of 2023 Graduation and their end-of-year events. Please visit the Class of 2023 Google Classroom for the most up-to-date information and additional events, if you need to be added, please contact Class Advisors Laura-Lee Daniels at ldaniels@rcscsd.org or Suzette Clark at suzette.clark@rcscsd.org. Please note:

  • Cap and Gown Ordering: If you have not done so already, please purchase your cap and gown online from Jostens by May 19. Click here to order

  • Senior Walkthrough will happen on Wednesday, June 7, 2023: Students will receive their cap and gown before walking through AWB, PBC, and MS during the school day.

  • Senior Ball will be on Friday, June 16, 2023, from 7:00 - 9:00 p.m. on the Dutch Apple Cruise. More information will be shared soon. 

  • Graduation Rehearsal will be on Thursday, June 22, 2023, at 11:30 a.m. in the High School Main Gym. If you need transportation, please contact the Transportation Department at (518) 756-5241 or Transportation@RCSCSD.org by Thursday, June 15, 2023.

  • Graduation will take place on Friday, June 23, 2023, at 6:00 p.m. at the Empire State Plaza Convention Center. 

    • Address: 279 Madison Ave, Albany, NY 12242

    • Doors open at 5:30 p.m. for general admission, and seating is first-come, first-serve. Tickets are not required, and there is no limit to the number of attendees. 

    • For anyone who requires handicap accommodations or seating, doors will open at 5:00 p.m., one additional person will be allowed in with that individual. A map will be forthcoming for handicap-accessible seating or accommodations.

    • At this time, there are no restrictions or limitations regarding COVID. Masks and prior testing is not required, but social distancing is encouraged. 

    • If students need transportation to Graduation, please contact the Transportation Department at (518) 756-5241 or Transportation@RCSCSD.org by Thursday, June 15, 2023.

More information will be shared with families in the coming weeks and months as it becomes available. If you have any questions, please contact Class Advisors Laura-Lee Daniels at ldaniels@rcscsd.org or Suzette Clark at suzette.clark@rcscsd.org. This information and more about Graduation can be found in the Class of 2023 Google Classroom as well as on the Class of 2023 End of Year Celebrations Webpage here. We can’t wait to celebrate with you! 

Mr. Ryan Funck, Principal
Mr. Herb Tedford, Assistant Principal
Ms. Laura-Lee Daniels, Class Advisor 
Ms. Suzette Clark, Class Advisor