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Sheldon ISD confirms June 1 commencement at NRG Stadium; district outlines transportation, timing and safety plan
Summary
Sheldon ISD trustees heard a detailed graduation operations briefing for the district’s move to NRG Stadium on June 1, including projected graduate counts, bus transportation for all seniors, security and photography changes intended to keep the ceremony within roughly 2½ hours.
Sheldon Independent School District will hold its 2025 commencement at NRG Stadium on Sunday, June 1, with a 3 p.m. start and an expected ceremony length of about two and a half hours, district staff told the Board of Trustees during the April workshop.
The district is projecting roughly 997 graduates across both campuses — about 40 more than last year — and estimates 10,000–11,000 guests in attendance. District leaders said they will provide unlimited tickets for families and a VIP gate and hospitality area for trustees and cabinet (VIP parking at Gate 10). Doors for families will open at 2 p.m.; administrators will arrive considerably earlier for staging and set-up.
District staff told trustees they will bus every graduate to NRG to ensure students…
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