The University of Hawaii at Manoa’s Stan Sheriff Center will be the site of nine graduations in May, seven of which will be high school graduation ceremonies.

The university is warning the public that the ceremonies may cause traffic in the area. In particular, traffic delays will occur around the UH Manoa campus two hours before and one hour after each ceremony. 

The first graduation ceremony at Stan Sheriff will be for UH West Oahu on May 4. UH Manoa’s graduation ceremony will be held the following weekend on May 11. 

After Aloha Stadium closed in 2020, the Stan Sheriff has been used for more high school graduations. 

Commencement ceremonies:

  • Saturday, May 4 - UH West Oʻahu from 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.
  • Saturday, May 11 - UH Mānoa from 9 a.m.-9 p.m.
  • Saturday, May 18 – Farrington High School from 4:30 p.m.-10 p.m.
  • Sunday, May 19 – Mililani High School from 5 p.m.-11 p.m.
  • Tuesday, May 21 – Kalani High School from 6:30 p.m.-11 p.m.
  • Wednesday, May 22 – Roosevelt High School from 6 p.m.-11 p.m.
  • Monday, May 27 – Waipahu High School from 3 p.m.-8 p.m.
  • Wednesday, May 29 – Moanalua High School from 5:30 p.m.-11 p.m.
  • Saturday, June 1 – Punahou from 7 p.m.-11 p.m.