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Northfield Mount Hermon 142nd Commencement
Sunday, May 25, 2025

Commencement is one of the most special events of the year at NMH, when we celebrate our graduating seniors for all they’ve accomplished and contributed and cheer them on as they move on to their next adventures. 


Commencement Weekend Events

Friday, May 23

Recognition Assembly: 1 pm, Memorial Chapel. Faculty and staff join the Class of 2025 and their families for the graduate awards ceremony and salutatory address. Families are welcome, but not expected, to attend.

Photo opportunity: 5:30-6:30 pm, outside of Memorial Chapel. Class of 2025 families are invited to take photos of their students on campus prior to the Chateau dance. 


Saturday, May 24

Baccalaureate: Saturday evening, Memorial Chapel. Members of the Class of 2025 and their guests join the faculty for reflection, song, and the valedictory address. The community honors retiring teachers. Families are welcome, but not expected, to attend.

Commencement eve celebration: Alumni Hall and tent. Join the Class of 2025, their family, and NMH faculty for a Commencement eve celebration.


Sunday, May 25

142nd Northfield Mount Hermon Commencement: 11 am, tent at Thorndike Field. Please be sure to register all guests. Diplomas are awarded to the Class of 2025.

Commencement lunch: 1 pm. Students, their families, and guests are welcome to enjoy a celebratory lunch in Alumni Hall and the Memorial Grove tent.

Please check this page for regularly for additional and updated information.

Questions?

Email events@nmhschool.org

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Local Dining and Accommodations

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Archive

View commencement videos, photos and speeches from past years.