MHS/MVTHS Graduation
Class of 2013
June 5, 2013 at 6:00 pm
Medford High School’s 2013 Commencement Exercises, which will be held on Wednesday, June 5, 2013 at 6:00 P.M. at the Tufts University’s Gantcher Family Sports and Convocation Center on College Avenue in Medford.
Ticket Information:
- Tickets and further information will be distributed to students on Tuesday and Wednesday, May 28th and May 29th.
Directions
The Gantcher Center
@ Tufts University
College Avenue
Medford, MA 02155
From Boston, the south, & the South Shore, follow the Southeast Expressway (Route 3 North) to Interstate 93 north to exit 32, Medford Square. Follow the exit ramp to Medford Square. At the blinker at the end of the ramp, turn left onto Main Street. Follow Main Street for approximately 3/10 of a mile, keeping to the right of the Mobil gas station. Turn right onto George Street, then left onto College Avenue. Cousens Gym will be 100 yards on your right. The Athletic Offices are located on the second floor of the EECS building (Halligan Hall attached on the left of Cousens Gym. The Gantcher Center and Hamilton Pool are attached to Cousens Gym on the right. Bello, Huskins and Spicer Fields are across the street from Cousens Gym, beyond the parking lot.
From the north via Routes 1, 3, 128, Interstates 95 or 93, the recommended approach is via the circumferential Route 128 (Interstate 95) to its intersection with Interstate 93. Go south on Interstate 93 to exit 32, Medford Square. Proceed to the center of the square, turn left onto Main Street, and refer to the directions in the preceding paragraph.
From the southwest, west, or northwest via Routes 2, 3, 9 Interstate 95, or the Massachusetts Turnpike (Interstate 90), the easiest approach to the campus is to turn from any of these routes onto the circumferential Route 128 (Interstate 95) and proceed to its intersection with Route 2 (exit 29A). Proceed east on Route 2 to the junction of Routes 2 and 16 and turn onto Route 16 east (Alewife Brook Parkway). Follow Route 16 through two full traffic lights. Take the next right, a sharp turn, onto Powderhouse Boulevard. Proceed to Curtis Street, your second left, which is your second set of lights. Follow Curtis Street up and over the hill, through a set of lights on the other side, and take a right at the variety store, onto George Street. Follow George Street to the first stop sign and take a right onto College Avenue. Cousens Gym will be 100 yards on your right. The Athletic Offices are located on the second floor of the EECS building (Halligan Hall) attached on the left of Cousens Gym. The Gantcher Center and Hamilton Pool are attached to Cousens Gym on the right. Bello, Huskins and Spicer Fields are across the street from Cousens Gym, beyond the parking lot.
Parking
- Please be aware that graduates must either park in the Tufts Parking Garage on Boston Avenue or street park on Boston Avenue.
- Handicapped parking only is at the Eliot-Pearson School on College Avenue – to the left of the Gantcher Center.
- Guest may also park at the Alumni Field lot. However it will not be available to us until approximately 30 minutes before graduation exercises.
- PLEASE NOTE: Guests are asked to please refrain from parking on neighborhood streets adjacent to College Avenue, specifically Pearl Street, Stearns Avenue, Stanley Avenue, Frederick Avenue and Windsor Road.
Watch Live Online
For the first time ever, the Medford High School graduation will be broadcast live online! Friends and family who can’t be there can watch the entire ceremony free online! On Wednesday, June 5, just go to MadeinMedford.com/MedfordHS to watch.
