Protests In Sumter In Support Of In-Person Graduation Ceremony

(Sumter, SC) -- Protesters in Sumter are calling for in-person graduation ceremonies. 

School districts in Lexington, Richland, and Kershaw counties have already announced in-person commencements at a time when many are having virtual ceremonies due to the pandemic. 

Around 100 students and parents protested outside of the Sumter School District yesterday, hoping for an in-person commencement next month. 

Currently the district is planning a virtual graduation event.


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