students at Memorial graduation 2023

MANCHESTER – On Saturday, June 17, we celebrate the Class of 2023! Graduations for all four high schools will be held back-to-back at the SNHU Arena in downtown Manchester. Our high schools have been hard at work making final preparations for graduation ceremonies. 

Here is some general information about the graduations: 

Schedule of ceremonies:

  • Manchester School of Technology High School

    • Event starts at 8 a.m.

    • Doors open at 7:40 a.m.

  • Manchester Central High School

    • Event starts at 10 a.m.

    • Doors open at 9 a.m.

  • Manchester High School West

    • Event starts at 2 p.m.

    • Doors open at 1 p.m.

  • Manchester Memorial High School

    • Event starts at 5:30 p.m.

    • Doors open at 4:30 p.m.

Arrival and seating:

  • All guests must enter through the arena’s main entrance

  • Please be respectful if you arrive while a prior ceremony is still taking place

  • No tickets are required

  • Seating is on a first-come, first-served basis

What you can bring in:

  • The arena has a “Clear Bag Policy” – guests can bring personal belongings in a CLEAR tote not to exceed 12”x12”x6". Wristlets are permitted but may not exceed 4" x 6" x 1"

Parking and accessibility:

  • Parking is available at all city meters, parking garages and parking lots – there is no general parking on site

  • Please note: There several large, all-day events being held downtown on  June 17. Plan accordingly as this will impact parking for graduations

  • If you need accessible parking for graduation, please contact your student’s school to make arrangements

  • You can find more information on parking and accessibility on the SNHU Arena website at https://www.snhuarena.com/plan-your-visit

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