Plymouth-Canton Graduations Are Sunday; Are You Prepared?

seniors will don caps and gowns Sunday at Eastern Michigan University's Concovation Center as graduation ceremonies get under way.

The festivities begin at the center, located at 799 N. Hewitt in Ypsilanti, beginning with grads, who walk at 11 a.m. grads walk at 2 p.m., while grads will walk at 5 p.m.

Tickets must be purchased before commencement

Each senior who filed proper paperwork should have received two complimentary tickets, according to the Plymouth-Canton district website.

Additional tickets can be bought at $5 apiece by contacting the Eastern Michigan University offices at (734) 487-2282. All attendees over the age of five must have a ticket, and all tickets must be purchased before the event. No tickets will be made available at the event.

Eastern Michigan University also is providing private suites for a flat fee of $300. Each suite can seat 20 people, and the suite reservation includes 20 tickets. These suites can be ordered by calling Eastern Michigan University at (734) 487-8198 or by contacting mszabo1@emich.edu.

Handicapped seating is available throughout the seating area.

For other questions regarding ticket sales, contact Eastern Michigan University at (734) 487-2282.

Printed diplomas will be sent by end of July

Blank diplomas are used for the ceremony, the district website said. Diplomas and report cards are mailed from the General Office to all graduating seniors by the end of July.

Announce your graduate's accomplishments on Patch

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You also can add photos to Patch's commencement gallery following the event (watch for our coverage!) and in our Pics & Clips section of our website.