Congratulations to Iowa's Class of 2026!

Graduation season is here across Iowa. Congratulations to all graduating seniors! Most Iowa high school graduations take place from mid-May through early June. Check your school district's website for specific dates and times. College commencements: University of Iowa, Iowa State, UNI, Drake, and community colleges all hold ceremonies in May. Tips for families: - Arrive early for parking and seating - Check your school's policies on signs, balloons, and noisemakers - Support local restaurants for graduation dinners To the Class of 2026: Your community is proud of you!