Mid-Columbia Graduations

2023 graduation dates, times and locations around the Tri-Cities region

Family and friends filled Edgar Brown Stadium on June 11 to watch 460 Pasco High School graduates receive their diplomas during the school’s outdoor commencement ceremony in Pasco.
Family and friends filled Edgar Brown Stadium on June 11 to watch 460 Pasco High School graduates receive their diplomas during the school’s outdoor commencement ceremony in Pasco. Cameron Probert cprobert@tricityherald.com

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Tri-Cities Graduation 2023

Thousands of students will graduate from Tri-City area high schools in June. Check out galleries from high schools in the area, as well as photos from CBC and WSU Tri-Cities graduations.

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The class of 2023 is ready to take flight and get out into the real world.

Thousands of high school seniors will graduate next month from schools around the Mid-Columbia and in the Tri-Cities.

Tickets are not required to attend most ceremonies.

Richland, Pasco and Kennewick school districts will live stream their high schools’ commencement ceremonies.

Here are those dates, times and locations:

  • Palouse Junction Alternative High School: 6 p.m. Thursday, June 1, at Palouse Junction.
  • Columbia-Burbank High School: 7 p.m. Friday, June 2, at Columbia-Burbank High School.
  • Connell High School: 7 p.m. Friday, June 2, at Connell High School.
  • Kiona-Benton City High School: 9 a.m. Saturday, June 3, at the high school stadium.
  • Mid-Columbia Partnership: 5 p.m. Thursday, June 8, at the Three Rivers Convention Center in Kennewick.
  • Delta High School: 7 p.m. Thursday, June 8, at the Three Rivers Convention Center.
Family and friends fill Edgar Brown Stadium on June 11 to watch 525 Chiawana High School graduates receive their diplomas during the school’s outdoor commencement ceremony in Pasco.
Family and friends fill Edgar Brown Stadium on June 11 to watch 525 Chiawana High School graduates receive their diplomas during the school’s outdoor commencement ceremony in Pasco. Courtesy Aiden Whitaker
Richland High graduate Rachel Higbee celebrates on stage at the Toyota Center after receiving her diploma during the school’s 110th commencement.
Richland High graduate Rachel Higbee celebrates on stage at the Toyota Center after receiving her diploma during the school’s 110th commencement. Bob Brawdy bbrawdy@tricityherald.com
  • Three Rivers HomeLink: 9 a.m. Friday, June 9, at HomeLink campus.
  • River’s Edge High School: 11 a.m. Friday, June 9, at the Three Rivers Convention Center.
  • Pacific Crest Online Academy: 1:30 p.m. Friday, June 9, at the Three Rivers Convention Center.
  • Legacy High School: 3:30 p.m. Friday, June 9, at the Three Rivers Convention Center.
  • Hanford High School: 4:30 p.m. Friday, June 9, at the Toyota Center in Kennewick.
  • Endeavor High School: 5 p.m. Friday, June 9, at the Three Rivers Convention Center.
  • Phoenix High School: 6:30 p.m. Friday, June 9, at the Three Rivers Convention Center.
Family and friends fill the Toyota Center in Kennewick on June 11 to watch the 360 Kamiakin High School graduates of the Class of 2022 receive their diplomas and celebrate their achievements. See more photos on page 5A.
Family and friends fill the Toyota Center in Kennewick on June 11 to watch the 360 Kamiakin High School graduates of the Class of 2022 receive their diplomas and celebrate their achievements. See more photos on page 5A. Alexandria Osborne aosborne@tricityherald.com
Family and friends fill the Toyota Center to watch 350 Kennewick High School graduates receive diplomas during the school’s 115th commencement ceremony.
Family and friends fill the Toyota Center to watch 350 Kennewick High School graduates receive diplomas during the school’s 115th commencement ceremony. Bob Brawdy bbrawdy@tricityherald.com
  • River View High School: 7 p.m. Friday, June 9, at River View High School.
  • New Horizons High School: 7 p.m. Friday, June 9, at Edgar Brown Memorial Stadium.
  • Richland High School: 7:30 p.m. Friday, June 9, at the Toyota Center.
  • Kennewick High School: 9 a.m. Saturday, June 10, at the Toyota Center.
  • Pasco High School: 10 a.m. Saturday, June 10, at Edgar Brown Memorial Stadium.
Scenes from Southridge High School’s commencement ceremony held Saturday afternoon at the Toyota Center in Kennewick, WA. About 345 students graduated in the school’s class of 2022. There were six valedictorians.
Scenes from Southridge High School’s commencement ceremony held Saturday afternoon at the Toyota Center in Kennewick, WA. About 345 students graduated in the school’s class of 2022. There were six valedictorians. Eric Rosane erosane@tricityherald.com
  • Prosser High School: 10 a.m. Saturday, June 10, at Art Fiker Stadium.
  • Chiawana High School: 6 p.m. Saturday, June 10, at Edgar Brown Memorial Stadium.
  • Kamiakin High School: Noon Saturday, June 10, at the Toyota Center.
  • Southridge High School: 3 p.m. Saturday, June 10, at the Toyota Center.

Columbia Basin College in Pasco, Wash., will host its spring commencement 7 p.m. on Friday, June 16, at the Toyota Center.

Washington State University Tri-Cities in already honored 315 students at its Saturday, May 6, graduation ceremony.

This story was originally published May 14, 2023 at 5:00 AM.

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Tri-Cities Graduation 2023

Thousands of students will graduate from Tri-City area high schools in June. Check out galleries from high schools in the area, as well as photos from CBC and WSU Tri-Cities graduations.

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