The site was used for community events other than performances such as high school commencements, dancing parties, and masquerade parties.

He almost always works in a local line - a reference to the Bedford Angels, for example, at a high school commencement last Sunday.

The Court decided, 5 to 4, that prayers at public school commencements are unconstitutional.

Bryan had spoken at Scopes's high school commencement and remembered the defendant laughing while he was giving the address to the graduating class six years earlier.

In 1956, it moved to the Ford Auditorium, an all-purpose hall that seats 2,800 people and is used for everything from automobile shows to high school commencements.

Over time it became an albatross, used for roller-skating parties, dances, recitals, basketball games, high school commencements and movies.

The film opens with Hermie's, Oscy's and Benjie's high school commencement exercises.

Parties had been held for each of their school commencements and then again when they graduated from the police academy.

However, the notification for the school commencement never appeared in the papers.

At last June's high school commencement, the gym was festooned with flags representing the native countries of the graduating class.