Say What?!: Graduation Cheers Land Several People in Mississippi in Trouble

SENATOBIA, Mississippi – A Mississippi school superintendent has pressed charges of disturbing the peace against several people who cheered during a recent high school graduation despite being asked to hold their celebrating until the end.

Jay Foster, superintendent for the Senatobia Municipal School District, said he told spectators at the Senatobia High School graduation last month not to applaud for family members until all graduates’ names had been called in order to keep the ceremony dignified.

Read more: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/06/03/us-mississippi-graduation-idUSKBN0OJ2OM20150603