The Rowan County Early College High School had its graduation ceremony on May 22 at Carson High School auditorium.

Academic student speakers included Sarah Cook and Josephine Vermillion. Dr. Lynn Moody, superintendent of Rowan-Salisbury Schools, provided the welcome, and Principal David Miller spoke to the graduating class. Junior Marshals for the graduation were Erin Christner, Jennifer Ervin, Julianne Evans, Kendall Grumbles, Emerina Kelly and Lida Vang. Forty-six students graduated.

Appalachian State University — Jennifer Compton, Emily Rowland.

 A&T State University — Jennifer Plakyda.

 Catawba College — Megan Chichester, Michaela Fink, Blanca Hidalgo Hernandez.

 Campbell University — Madison Jones, Anna Wilson.

 East Carolina University — Cassandra Allen, Tyler Carver, Gabrielle D’Amato, Nnamdi Osakwe.

 Impact 360 Institute — Angel Hackworth.

 Liberty University — Josephine Vermillion.

 North Carolina State University — Jessica Graham.

 Pfeiffer University — Victoria Andaya, Angela Elliot, Gabriela Gallardo Roman.

Rowan-Cabarrus Community College — Dakota Estes, Mahogane Godfrey, Kayla Phillips, Yupaki Gonzalez Reyes, Joshua Simpson.

United States Air Force — Justin Sanchez.

University of North Carolina at Asheville — Garrett Hatley.

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill — Brandy Kegeris.

University of North Carolina at Charlotte — Timothy Besmer, Rafael Guerrero Alonso, Troy Willix.

 University of North Carolina at Greensboro — Allyson Safrit, Kagai Vang.

 Western Carolina University — Daphne Bradshaw, Sarah Cook, Jessyca Ramsue.

 Wingate University — Haley Newton.

Undecided — Iris Bonilla Ochoa, Chance Bunn, Ashley Cook, TaLisha Crowder, Miguel Farjardo, Jacob Garland, Nick Henry, Asalis Naomi Sifuentes Rivera, Savannah Sifford, Jazmine Sloan.