Class of 2023 graduation dates, locations

Academy of Hickory Hollow, 12 pm, Wednesday, May 17, The Cohn School

Academy of Old Cockrill, 9 am, Thursday, May 18, The Cohn School

Academy of Opry Mills, 9 am, Wednesday, May 17, Opry Mills

Antioch High School, 2 pm, Saturday, May 20, Municipal Auditorium

Bass Adult, 1 pm, Tuesday, May 23, Bass Adult School

Cane Ridge High School, 6 pm, Saturday, May 20, Municipal Auditorium

Cora Howe, 9 am, Friday, May 19, Cora Howe School

Early College High School, 6 pm, Friday, May 19, The Cohn School

East Nashville Magnet High School, 6 pm, Monday, May 22, Lipscomb University

Glencliff High School, 2 pm, Sunday, May 21, Municipal Auditorium

Harris-Hillman, 11 am, Wednesday, May 17, Harris-Hillman School

Hillsboro High School, 6 p.m. Tuesday, May 23, Municipal Auditorium

Hillwood High School, 6 pm, Wednesday, May 24, Lipscomb University

Hume-Fogg Magnet High School, 2 pm, Wednesday, May 24, Municipal Auditorium

Hunters Lane High School, 10 am, Saturday, May 20, Municipal Auditorium

Maplewood High School,  6 pm, Wednesday, May 24, Municipal Auditorium

Martin Luther King, Jr. Magnet School, 6 pm, Wednesday, May 17, Municipal Auditorium

McGavock High School, 6 pm, Friday, May 19, Municipal Auditorium

MNPS Virtual School, 1 pm, Wednesday, May 24, The Cohn School

Nashville Big Picture High School, 1 pm, Monday, May 22, The Cohn School

Nashville School of the Arts, 7 pm, Monday, May 22, Grand Ole Opry

Overton High School, 6 pm, Thursday, May 18, Municipal Auditorium

Pearl-Cohn High School, 6 pm, Tuesday, May 23, Lipscomb University

Stratford High School, 6 p.m. Sunday, May 21, Municipal Auditorium

Whites Creek High School, 6 pm, Monday, May 22, Municipal Auditorium

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