Jefferson Parish Schools announced graduation dates for its Class of 2023. The state’s largest school system will begin commencement ceremonies May 13. 

Sixteen schools in the district have a 2023 graduating class: Bonnabel High, East Jefferson High, Fisher Middle-High, Grace King High, Grand Isle School, Haynes Academy, Helen Cox High, Higgins High, JCFA Charter, Jefferson Virtual High. John Ehret High, Kenner Discovery Charter High, Patrick F. Taylor Academy, Riverdale High, Thomas Jefferson Academy, and West Jefferson High. Families of Kenner Discovery and JCFA should contact those schools for information about graduation dates.

2023 Jefferson Parish Schools Graduation Schedule

May 13 Graduations at the Alario Center

• Patrick F. Taylor Academy: 9 a.m.
• Fisher Middle-High: 12:30 p.m.
• Thomas Jefferson Academy: 4:00 p.m.
• Haynes Academy: 7:30 p.m.

May 15 Graduations at Grand Isle School Gymnasium

• Grand Isle School: 5 p.m.

May 19 Graduation at JP Performing Arts Center

• Young Audiences High: 5 p.m.

May 19 Graduation at the Alario Center

• Higgins High: 4 p.m.
• Helen Cox High: 7:30 p.m.

May 20 at the Alario Center

• Jefferson RISE: 9 a.m.

May 20 at the Pontchartrain Center

• Riverdale High: 10 a.m.
• John Ehret High: 2:30 p.m.
• Grace King High: 7 p.m.

May 21 Graduations at the Pontchartrain Center

• East Jefferson High: 10 a.m.
• West Jefferson High: 2:30 p.m.
• Bonnabel High: 7 p.m.

May 22 Graduations at the East Jefferson Auditorium

• Jefferson Virtual High: 10 a.m.

May 23 Graduations at the Pontchartrain Center

• Kenner Discovery High: 7 p.m.

August 1 Graduations at TBD

• JCFA High: 6:30 p.m.