Portsmouth Notre Dame High School will be the first of the 11 diocesan secondary schools to have graduation exercises for its Class of 2022.
Its commencement ceremony will be at 1 p.m. Sunday, May 15 in the school gymnasium and will be preceded by a baccalaureate Mass at 7 p.n. Friday, May 13 at Portsmouth Holy Redeemer Church.
Commencement and baccalaureate dates and times for other diocesan high schools are as follows:
Newark Catholic – Commencement, 2 p.m. Sunday, May 22, school auditorium; Baccalaureate, 6 p.m. Tuesday, May 17, Granville St. Edward Church
Columbus St. Charles – Baccalaureate and Commencement, 6:30 p.m. Friday, May 27, Walter Student Commons
Columbus St. Francis DeSales – Commencement, 9 a.m. Saturday, May 28, Alumni Stadium; Baccalaureate, 6 p.m. Thursday, May 26, Westerville St. Paul Church
Columbus Bishop Watterson – Commencement, 9:30 a.m. Saturday, May 28, school gymnasium; Baccalaureate, 7 p.m. Thursday, May 26, gymnasium
Columbus Bishop Hartley – Commencement, 10 a.m. Saturday, May 28, Jack Ryan Field; Baccalaureate, 7:30 p.m. Friday, May 27, Columbus Christ the King Church
Zanesville Bishop Rosecrans – Commencement, 10 a.m. Saturday, May 28, school gymnasium; Baccalaureate, 7 p.m. Friday, May 27, Zanesville St. Nicholas Church
Lancaster Fisher Catholic – Commencement, 3 p.m. Sunday, May 29, school gymnasium; Baccalaureate, 6 p.m. Friday, May 27, Lancaster St. Mark Church
Columbus Bishop Ready – Commencement, 10 a.m. Saturday June 4, Joe Lang Gymnasium; Baccalaureate, 7:30 p.m. Friday, June 3, Hilliard St. Brendan Church
Columbus Cristo Rey – Commencement, 3 p.m. Saturday, June 4, Mershon Auditorium, Ohio State University; Baccalaureate, 7 p.m. Wednesday, June 1, Columbus Christ the King Church
New Philadelphia Tuscarawas Central Catholic – Commencement, 3 p.m. Sunday, June 5, school gymnasium; Baccalaureate, 1:30 p.m. June 5, gymnasium
Editor’s Note: The Catholic Times will publish its annual graduation section in the June 19 issue and online at catholictimescolumbus.org.