Kansas City, Kansas, police reported that several areas of Bishop Ward High School were vandalized last week, prompting the postponement of graduation ceremonies originally scheduled for May 8 and 9, 2023. Nancy Chartrand, a spokeswoman for the Kansas City, Kansas, Police Department, indicated that investigators believe students may have been involved in the incident that occurred on May 7. The police were alerted to a burglary at the school shortly before 8 a.m. on Friday. The identities of those responsible and the total cost of the damage are still under investigation. In a joint statement, school and church leaders expressed their disappointment but emphasized the need for a thorough investigation before proceeding with commencement exercises. They are collaborating with law enforcement to ensure a fair process for all involved. Community members with information are encouraged to contact the police anonymously.