Graduation Exercises – Prayer
CODE: IKFBA
Maine School Administrative District No. 31
GRADUATION EXERCISES - PRAYERS
An invocation and/or a benediction may be permitted at senior high school graduation ceremonies provided:
A. The initiative for inclusion of such prayer(s) comes from the graduating students;
B. Graduating student(s) lead the prayer(s);
C. The prayer(s) are non-sectarian and non-proselytizing; and
D. A majority of the voting graduating class favors inclusion of an invocation and/or benediction and selects the student(s)
to deliver the prayer(s).
First Reading: 01/17/2007
Second Reading: 02/07/2007
Adopted: 02/07/2007