Commencement Ceremony
South Garland High School • Class of 2026 Thursday, May 21, 2026, at 7 p. m. Curtis Culwell Center Garland, Texas
Decorum..................................................................................................................................... Shameyun Chardae Rockwell
Student Council President
Processional................................................................................................................................................ Pomp and Circumstance
Sir Edward Elgar, Composer
Benjamin Lewis, Director
Color Guard................................................................................................................................................... Air Force JROTC
Rowlett High School
The Star-Spangled Banner....................................................................... South Garland High School Choir and Wind Ensemble
Francis Scott Key, Composer
Katherine Dunn-Ledger and Benjamin Lewis, Directors
Pledge of Allegiance and Texas Pledge.................................................................................. Hilario Eduardo Rivera Murillo
Senior Class President
Welcome................................................................................................................................................... Nicole Rosisela Flores
Senior Class Vice President
Greetings....................................................................................................................................................... Dr. Ricardo López
Superintendent
Ad Astra................................................................................................................ South Garland High School Band and Choir
Jacob Narverud, Composer
Benjamin Lewis and Katherine Dunn-Ledger
Principal Address............................................................................................................................................ Dr. Adrian Leday
Principal
Salutatorian Address............................................................................................................... Hilario Eduardo Rivera Murillo Valedictorian Address......................................................................................................................................... Edgar Palencia Presentation of Class....................................................................................................................................... Dr. Adrian Leday
Acceptance of Class.......................................................................................................................................... Daphne Stanley
Trustee
Presentation of Diplomas............................................................................................................................... Dr. Adrian Leday
Erica Galaviz
Calling the Names of the Graduates: Kristen Martin
Alma Mater........................................................................................ South Garland High School Choir and Wind Ensemble
Katherine Dunn-Ledger and Benjamin Lewis
Recessional.......................................................................................................... South Garland High School Wind Ensemble
Benjamin Lewis
For those unable to attend the ceremony in person, please use the following link to view the ceremony via live stream. https:// www. youtube. com / live / Nay _ xxVT2Ow