The 2025-26 academic year in the Cobb County School District comes to an end this week, and classes will be on an early release schedule Monday-Wednesday.
If you’re out and about during the lunch hour on those days, keep in mind the grade-level dismissal times as follows each day:
- 11:30 a.m.—high schools
- 12:30 p.m.—elementary schools
- 1:30 p.m.—middle schools
Graduation ceremonies start Monday and conclude on Saturday, with all six high schools in East Cobb holding commencement at the KSU Convocation Center:
- Sprayberry: Tuesday, May 20, 3:30 p.m.
- Kell: Wednesday, May 21, 3:30 p.m.
- Lassiter: Wednesday, May 21, 7:30 p.m.
- Walton: Thursday, May 22, 2:30 p.m.
- Pope: Friday, May 23, 10 a.m.
- Wheeler: Saturday, May 24, 2:30 p.m.
Related:
- Editor’s Note: Apartments and the future of Cobb schools
- Cobb school board adopts $1.8B FY 2026 budget
- New principals named at Srayberry, Wheeler for 2025-26
- Mt. Bethel Christian Academy names new lower school head
- More East Cobb students earn National Merit Scholarships
- Cobb Schools Foundation receives $5K from PeachSkinsSheets
- New Walton HS stadium video scoreboard gets Cobb approval
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