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Board narrows remarks and coordinates overflow venues, ticketing and safety for large high school graduations

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Board members reviewed expectations for graduation ceremonies at Desert Hills and other high schools: brief remarks by board members, possible ticketing limits prompted by fire-safety concerns, and coordinated overflow viewing at the university auditorium.

Board members spent time in the May 8 work session clarifying expectations for upcoming high school graduations and arrangements for large ceremonies.

Board members said their role is primarily ceremonial: to accept graduates and offer brief remarks. One board member said parents repeatedly ask that board remarks be kept brief; "2 to 3 minutes and we're done," another said, and several members reported shortening remarks in recent years as classes and ceremonies have…

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