APS Graduation Ceremonies Bring Increased Traffic to Campus

admin — Mon, 19 May 2025 13:11:41 +0000

APS Graduation Ceremonies Bring Increased Traffic to Campus admin Mon, 05/19/2025 - 09:11

McCamish Pavilion will host Atlanta Public Schools (APS) graduation ceremonies throughout the week, bringing additional traffic to the Georgia Tech campus.

From Tuesday, May 20, to Friday, May 23, the Georgia Tech Police Department will close Fowler Street between Sixth and 10th streets daily from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. to accommodate graduates and guests. Drivers are encouraged to seek alternate routes through campus during the road closures. Additional congestion is likely to occur around designated parking decks.

ADA parking will be available for attendees on Fowler Street (ER55). VIP parking will be available at McCamish (E65) and on Eighth Street.

All other guest parking for the graduation ceremonies is available at five campus locations:

Klaus Deck (E40)

Peters Deck (E52)

Family Housing (ER66)

Dalney Deck (W22)

North Deck (W23)

For a map of parking locations, click here. Attendees must have a ticket to enter each graduation ceremony, and guests must adhere to McCamish Pavilion’s clear bag policy. For additional information and a full schedule of events, click here.

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Road closures will occur from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Tuesday through Friday.

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Road closures will occur from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Tuesday through Friday.

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Road closures will occur from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Tuesday through Friday.

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Mon, 05/19/2025 - 12:00

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Tech Campus is Hosting High School Graduations

bwaye3 — Wed, 25 May 2022 13:49:03 +0000

Tech Campus is Hosting High School Graduations bwaye3 Wed, 05/25/2022 - 09:49

Beginning Saturday, May 21, the Georgia Tech campus will be the site of several external events, including graduation ceremonies for Atlanta Public Schools. Students and employees on campus can expect an increase in traffic and campus visitors at different times, as events will take place throughout each day.

Upcoming events include:

May 21, 3 – 5 p.m.:

Georgia Cyber Academy at McCamish Pavilion

May 21, 5 p.m.:

Atlanta Track Club Wingfoot Night of Champions at Griffin Track and Field Facility

Parking Information for May 21:

Please move your vehicle from the following lots/streets by 6 a.m. on Saturday, May 21:

E65 (all areas)
ER55 (both sides of Fowler Street between Sixth and 10th streets)
Eighth Street meters

Notes:

This includes all ROTC, service, and government vehicle spaces.
Fowler Street will be dedicated to ADA parking needs.
At the conclusion of each ceremony, Fowler will be southbound only.
Unfortunately, vehicles remaining in these areas after the deadline may be relocated at the owner’s expense.
No parking zones and fire lanes must be kept clear at all times, and vehicles remaining in these areas will be relocated at the owner’s expense.

The following areas do not have to be cleared but will experience significant congestion:

E52-Peters Deck
ER66-Family Housing Deck
W23-North Deck
E40- Klaus Deck

The following events will take place at McCamish Pavilion:

May 23:

Commencement Rehearsals, 8:30 a.m. – 4:45p.m.

May 24:

Commencement Rehearsal, 8:30 a.m.
B.E.S.T. and Coretta Scott King YWLA High School Graduation will be held at 4 p.m.
KIPP Atlanta High School Graduation will be held at 7 p.m.

May 25:

Commencement Rehearsal, 8:30 a.m.
Midtown High School Graduation will be held at 11 a.m.
Frederick Douglass High School Graduation will be held at 3 p.m.
Booker T. Washington High School Graduation will be held at 7 p.m.

May 26:

Commencement Rehearsal, 8:30 a.m.
Benjamin E. Mays High School Graduation will be held at 11 a.m.
Carver High School Graduation will be held at 3 p.m.
South Atlanta High School Graduation will be held at 7 p.m.

May 27:

North Atlanta High School Graduation will be held at 11 a.m.
Maynard H. Jackson High School Graduation will be held at 3 p.m.
Daniel M. Therrell High School Graduation will be held at 7 p.m.

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Expect an increase in traffic and campus visitors.

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Expect an increase in traffic and campus visitors.

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Thu, 05/19/2022 - 12:00

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Atlanta, GA

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