This year's Petersburg High School senior baccalaureate service and scholarship ceremony will be held separately on the same night, as opposed to last year when both ceremonies were conducted one right after the other.

On Tuesday, May 19, the senior baccalaureate will start at about 6 P.M. in the Wright Auditorium. Once the graduating seniors have each been honored, a brief intermission will be held in the high school commons. The seniors will then be awarded their scholarships back in the auditorium.

PHS Principal Rick Dormer said the change in schedule allows parents and family members to...