CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) -- Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools is moving the site of some of its high school graduations this month due to the Charlotte Checkers’ continued playoff run.

After the American Hockey League Checkers advanced to the Calder Cup Finals Tuesday night, meaning one of their games at Bojangles Coliseum would interfere with the CMS ceremonies typically held there. The June 13 ceremonies scheduled there will now be moved outdoors to PNC Music Pavilion.

The times will remain the same as the original venue: • 8:30 a.m. | South Mecklenburg High School • Noon | Palisades High School • 3:30 p.m. | Mallard Creek High School • 7 p.m. | Garinger High School

Each affected school shared the change with the families of its graduating seniors Wednesday. It read, in p

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