FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
San Carlos Unified School District – Graduation Event Safety Notice
The San Carlos Unified School District is announcing enhanced security measures for tonight’s high school graduation ceremony to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all attendees.
Security Screening Procedures:
All attendees will be subject to security screening prior to entering the football field. This includes:
• Walk-through metal detectors
• Bag checks – Clear bags only will be allowed
The clear bag policy will be enforced for both the High School and Middle School graduation ceremonies.
Prohibited Items:
The following items will not be permitted inside the graduation venue:
• Confetti poppers
• Air horns
• Weapons of any kind
• Individuals under the influence of alcohol or illegal substances
Important Note:
Confetti poppers have previously caused damage to the football field’s sprinkler system, which has prompted their inclusion on the prohibited items list.
We appreciate everyone’s cooperation in helping us maintain a safe, respectful, and celebratory environment for our graduates, their families, and our community.
For questions or additional information, please contact the district office at (928) 475-2315.