Rdale Class of 2026 Graduation Ceremonies Set

The end of the school year marks a season of celebration, reflection, and pride across Robbinsdale Area Schools (Rdale) as we honor the accomplishments of the Class of 2026.

From graduation ceremonies and transition program celebrations to districtwide recognition events, late May will provide opportunities for students, families, staff, and community members to gather and celebrate achievement, perseverance, and the transformative impact of public education.

Here is the schedule for this year’s graduation ceremonies and end-of-year celebrations:

Seven Dreams Foundation/Teacher and EA of the Year Celebration
4:30-6:30 p.m., Thursday, May 21
Cooper High School

American Indian Education Senior Honoring Banquet
5-8:30 p.m., Friday, May 22
Cooper High School

Robbinsdale Transition Center (RTC) Graduation
10:30 a.m., Thursday, May 28
Crystal Community Center

Adult Academic Program Graduation
6 p.m., Thursday, May 28
Crystal Learning Center

High School Commencement Ceremonies
Commencement ceremonies for Rdale high schools will take place on Friday, May 29, at the Minneapolis Convention Center. These ceremonies will be livestreamed by CCX Media.

• Armstrong High School — 12:30 p.m. (livestream link)
• Robbinsdale Virtual Academy — 3:30 p.m. (livestream link)
• Cooper High School — 6 p.m. (livestream link)
• Highview students will walk with their home schools.

As Rdale celebrates the Class of 2026, we extend our congratulations to every graduate and gratitude to the families, educators, and supporters who helped make these milestones possible. We are proud of our students and excited for all that lies ahead in their next chapter.