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Senior 2016 Parent Meeting. Senior Events & Deadlines. Friday, September 18 During lunch SHS Cafeteria Your senior should have a packet that contains all order information. Be sure to order cap, gown and announcements on Friday, September 18. Graduation Cap/Gown/ Announcements.
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Friday, September 18 During lunch SHS Cafeteria Your senior should have a packet that contains all order information. Be sure to order cap, gown and announcements on Friday, September 18 Graduation Cap/Gown/Announcements
Monday, April 11 Capping information & Slide Show pics due to Mrs. Fisher! Online Form Capping Info & Pics
Friday, April 18 During lunch SHS Cafeteria Announcements Delivered
Deadline: Thursday, May 12 All fines and books due Check with Mrs. Brooks Books/Fines Cleared
Thursday, May 12 7:30 am – 6:00 pm Tyler State Park Seniors Only Senior Picnic/Trip
Deadline: Friday, May 13 Completed forms due to Mr. Mitchell in CC center Community Service Hours
Friday, May 13 8:30 am SHS Cafeteria Seniors Only Senior Breakfast
Friday, May 13 10:30 am SHS Cafeteria If your senior’s name appears on the “not clear” list for fines or lost textbooks, they will not be allowed to pick up cap and gown until record is cleared. Cap & Gown Delivery
Thursday, May 19 8:00 am SHS Gym (Seniors planning to participate in SHS Baccalaureate are required to attend practice.) Baccalaureate Practice
Friday, May 20 Turn in online or at the College/Career Center – Mr. Mitchell Online Form We will compile a list of Scholarships and Awards received as of May 20 for the Recognition Ceremony as well as create an insert for our graduation program. We depend on you or your senior to provide us with this information. Scholarship Information Due
Sunday, May 225:00 pm – SHS Gym All students participating in the Baccalaureate Ceremony will meet in the SHS library nolaterthan4:30pm. Graduation cap, tassel, gown and SHS stole will be worn over the clothing. NOTE: Baccalaureate is not mandatory, but it is a nice addition to the graduation events. Baccalaureate practice: Thursday, May 19 at 8:00 am in the SHS Gym Baccalaureate
Friday, May 27 11:00 am SHS Cafeteria (parents/guardians meet outside the library doors) Final Senior Walk
Tuesday, May 31 10:00 am– SHS Gym All students are required to attend this meeting. Final 2016 Senior Picture and Favorites pictures will be taken. These pictures will be shown at a pre-graduation slide show on June 3. Graduation Mtg, Recognition/Capping Ceremony Practice & 2016 Senior Favorites Pictures
Wednesday, June 19:30 am Sunnyvale 1st Baptist Church This practice is MANDATORY! Seniors are required to attend if they wish to participate in graduation ceremony on Friday, June 3. MANDATORY Graduation Rehearsal
Graduation is a voluntary ceremony. No one is required to participate in the ceremony in order to receive a diploma. The administration also reserves the right to deny any student from participating in the ceremony. • All students who plan to participate in the graduation ceremony mustattend the mandatory rehearsal. • Students must follow school dress and grooming guidelines in order to participate in the practice and ceremony. Graduation Rehearsal
Thursday, June 2, 2016 6:30 pm - SHS Gym All students participating in the Senior Recognition/Capping Ceremony will meet in the SHS library nolaterthan6 pm. Graduation cap, tassel, gown and SHS stole will be worn over the clothing. Senior Academic Recognition/Capping Ceremony
The Ceremony will mark a senior’s academic achievement and continued commitment to learning. Each graduating senior will choose a special person – parent, grandparent, teacher, or friend – to place the cap upon his or her head. Capping Ceremony
Senior Recognition is designed to recognize each senior for their achievements during the year. It will include numerous academic honors such as: • National Honor Society • High School Project • Distinguished Plan • Honor Graduate • Top Ten Percent • Salutatorian and Valedictorian. College, state and local scholarships will be announced. Those who have enlisted in the armed services will be recognized. Senior Academic Recognition
Friday, June 3, 2015 5:00 pm - Sunnyvale First Baptist Church All students participating in the graduation ceremony will meet at Sunnyvale First Baptist Church nolaterthan3:30pm. Graduation cap, tassel, gown and 2016 SHS stole will be worn over the clothing. Graduation Ceremony
Ladies – • nice dress (length of skirt should not extend below the graduation gown) • low heeled, dark shoes (black or navy) Attire for Baccalaureate, Senior Recognition, Graduation Acceptable Not Acceptable Could work
Gentlemen – • dress slacks (dark)-no jeans • white shirt and tie • dark dress shoes or dress boots Attire for Baccalaureate, Senior Recognition, Graduation Not Acceptable Acceptable
No larger than 16 x 20 • Narrow frame – preferably black as not to distract from collage or other collages. • Easel to support framed collage – Collages will be set on tables for viewing. Please provide easel. Senior Collage
Seniors filled out measurement card at the end of August. • Required to buy cap, gown and tassel. • Jostens Student Center4939 Olson Drive, Suite 300 Dallas, Texas 75227 (214) 321-4100 Showroom Hours: Monday - Thursday 3:00 to 6:00. • Cap and gowns will be delivered on Friday, May 13. • If your seniors name appears on the “not clear” list for fines or lost textbooks, they will not be allowed to pick up cap and gown until record is cleared. Cap & GownAnnouncements
Senior ads are due, completed, to the yearbook staff by Nov 20 • Contact Mrs. Vanek with questions. • See SHS High School website. Senior Ads
Check to make sure your senior has completed credit check. • Check with your senior weekly on progress in their classes in order to graduate on June 3, 2016! Credits Needed
We will compile a list of Scholarships/Awards received as of May 20 for the Recognition Ceremony as well as create an insert for our graduation program. We depend on you or your senior to provide us with this information. • Please go to link: Senior Scholarship Requestto list any scholarships/awards your senior has received during their senior year. Scholarships/Awards Received
Seniors will check the name and spelling that will be on their diploma on Thursday, September 25, during activity period. We will use first and last name only unless we have written consent from you to use a middle name in place of their first name.Students will sign-off on SPELLING and PUNCTUATION. Name on Diploma
Began with 2011 graduating class • Voluntary project • Over 75% of seniors participate • Required for Distinguished Plan • Required for Honor Graduate High School Project
The Proposal • Letter of Intent • Certificate of Understanding • Mentor Forms • Poster • The Paper • Research paper for English IV • Tied to project. • The Project • Physical Project • Written Project • Performance Project • Career-Related Project • Teaching or Leadership Project • The Portfolio • Includes all paperwork • Verification of project • The Presentation • 8-10 minute presentation • Given to board of judges Parts of High School Project
Senior Information High School Project Important Sites for Seniors & Parents