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Senior Class of 2007-2008

Senior Class

During the last few weeks prior to graduation, lists will be posted concerning seniors who owe fees.  All outstanding debts must be paid before April 15 (such as library fees, class dues, lost books, club fees, etc.) 

Tentative Exam Schedule*  (subject to change)

     *Final Exams:  There will be no exemptions from the final exams!

Monday, May 5, 2008 6th and 7th hour exams
Tuesday, May 6, 2008 4th and 5th hour exams
Wednesday, May 7, 2008 2nd and 3rd hour exams
Thursday, May 8, 2008 1st hour exam
Friday, May 9, 2008 Makeup day if needed

 

 

Thursday, May 8, 2008 - Senior Breakfast and Clearance Day

At the beginning of 2nd hour, students are to report to the cafeteria for senior breakfast and final clearance.  Senior club cords will be given out during this time.  The senior slide show will also be shown.  Prior to this time, all books should be returned and all fees paid.  This is a mandatory meeting.  Make plans to attend. 

Wednesday,  May 14, 2008 - Rehearsal and Group Picture (Old Gym)

Dress according to the school uniform policy. 

7:35 a.m. - Mandatory practice for the awards program/graduation practice.  All seniors must be present.  Be on time!

9:00 a.m. Senior Awards Program in the old gym.  Each senior will be recognized and presented his/her senior stole.  All senior awards will be presented at this time.  You will not wear your cap and gown for this program.  Parents are invited to attend.

Speaking Parts for Awards Day*

4th Place Will
5th Place Prophecy
6th Place Poem

10:00 Senior Group Picture.  Don't forget to bring your cap and gown and dress shoes for the picture.  Guys bring a tie and solid white dress shirt with a collar.  After practice, seniors will be dismissed and required to leave the campus. 

Friday, May 16, 2008

10:00 a.m.  Speech Practice in the new gym.    Be on time!

6:00 p.m. - Meet in the dressing rooms of the new gym.  Graduates will meet in the dressing rooms of the new gym on graduation night to put on caps and gowns and receive last minute instructions.  Bring your caps and gowns, club cords, stoles, and honor medals.  Students should not wear subject award medals earned this year or previous years.  The dressing rooms will be restricted to seniors ONLY!

Graduation Ceremony, 7:00 p.m.

7:00 p.m.  Graduation will begin promptly.  Be on time!  Remember seniors are still subject to all school rules throughout graduation night!

Speaking Parts for Graduation*

Valedictorian Farewell Address
Salutatorian Greeting
Third Place Master/Mistress of Ceremonies
Class President Introduces the Master/Mistress of Ceremonies

*In the event of a tie, alphabetical order will be used.

Students that have speeches to prepare for graduation will be notified by the principal or other school personnel as soon as possible after the rankings have been determined.  If you have a speaking part you need to see Ms. Connie, the graduation sponsor, as soon as possible to give you guidelines for preparing your speech.

Seating of Seniors
Honor students graduating with a 3.50 average or higher will occupy the first row of seats and will march in first according to rank.  Other students will march in alphabetical order. 

Seating of Parents
Each student will have reserved a certain number of seats depending on the availability of the chairs (4-5).  The parents of the top students will have the first available front row seats.  Then students with a class rank of 3.0 average or higher will be able to reserve seats based on class rank.  Parents of the remaining graduates will then be seated according to a drawing.

Dress Code at Graduation
Don't forget hairpins to secure your cap.  Club cords and honor medals will be worn at graduation.  Dress code applies at all times.  If you arrive wearing inappropriate attire at practice or on graduation night, you will be asked to leave.  Proper attire to be worn under gowns:

 

Girls

Guys

Any color dress Dark dress slacks
White shoes Dress shoes and socks
Appropriate hosiery and footwear White dress shirt and tie
Flip-flops are not considered appropriate footwear for graduation.

Congratulations and Best Wishes!

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