New York School District Says Students Must Show Proof of Vaccination or Negative COVID Test to Attend Prom and Graduation

Massena Central High School in New York is requiring students to show proof of vaccination or negative COVID tests in order to attend prom or graduation.

The school’s principal, Alan C. Oliver, has given seniors a deadline for getting the vaccine in order to be clear to attend.

“The prom is scheduled for June 12. Graduation has been scheduled for June 25, with a rain date of June 26. Anyone attending those events must show proof of vaccination or negative COVID-19 testing,” NNY360 reports. “Mr. Oliver said, if students wanted to be vaccinated, they had the choice of three types —Pfizer, Moderna and Johnson & Johnson. Each had its own timeline that needed to be followed.”

To be eligible to attend the milestone events,

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