Spring 2018 Senior/Parent Meeting Monday, April 2 & s - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

Spring 2018 Senior/Parent Meeting

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Monday, April 2 Capping information & Slide Show pics due to

• Mrs. Fisher!

(Mrs. Fisher will gladly take them early!!!) Online Form

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Tuesday, April 17 During lunch

SHS Cafeteria Balance can be paid with Cash, Money Order or Credit Card (no checks) See Mrs. Brooks for balance due

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Deadline: Friday, May 4 Completed forms due to Mr. Mitchell in CC center

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Friday, May 4 Time: LUNCH SHS Cafeteria

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Friday, May 4 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 4 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.

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P i c n i c / T r i p

Tuesday, May 8 ALL DAY Seniors Only

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B r e a k f a s t

Tuesday, May 15 8:30 am SHS Cafeteria Seniors Only (Dress: Business Casual, No Jeans)

B a c c a l a u r e a t e P r a c t i c e

Wednesday, May 16 8:00 am SHS Gym

(Seniors planning to participate in SHS Baccalaureate are required to attend practice.)

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Deadline: Friday, May 18 All fines and books due Check with Mrs. Brooks DIPLOMA WILL BE HELD UNTIL ALL IS CLEAR

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Friday, May 18 9:00 am - SHS Dress: appropriate in dress code Seniors meet in SHS Cafeteria at 8:45 am (parents/guardians meet outside the gym)

B a c c a l a u r e a t e

Sunday, May 20 5:00 pm – SHS Gym

All students participating in the Baccalaureate Ceremony will meet in the SHS library no later than 4:30 pm. NOTE: Baccalaureate is not mandatory, but it is a nice addition to the graduation events.

Dress: Gown, 2018 Stole, Graduation attire

Graduation Meeting & Senior Class Pics

Monday, May 21 10:00 am– SHS Gym

All students are required to attend this meeting. Final 2018 Senior picture, Favorites pictures and other state honors pics will be taken. These pictures will be shown at a pre-graduation video on May 25. Dress: Business Casual, NO jeans (Donuts will be provided.)

Graduation Mtg, Recognition/Capping Ceremony Practice

Tuesday, May 22 10:00 am– SHS Gym

ALL students are required to attend this meeting and practice for the Recognition/Capping Ceremony

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Wednesday, May 23 9:30 am

Sunnyvale 1st Baptist Church This practice is MANDATORY! Seniors are required to attend if they wish to participate in graduation ceremony on Friday, May 25.

Senior Academic Recognition/ Capping Ceremony Thursday, May 24 6:30 pm - SHS Gym

All students participating in the Senior Recognition/Capping Ceremony will meet in the SHS library no later than 6 pm. Gown and 2018 SHS stole will be worn over the clothing. (Give cap and tassel to person that is capping you.)

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Friday, May 25 5:00 pm - Sunnyvale First Baptist Church

All students participating in the graduation ceremony will meet at Sunnyvale First Baptist Church no later than 3:30

• pm. Graduation cap, tassel,

gown and 2018 SHS stole will be worn over the clothing.

ATTIRE FOR EVENTS

Ladies – SHOES

Not Acceptable Could work Acceptable

SHOES – for Baccalaureate, Recognition/Capping, Graduation,

Acceptable

Gentlemen - SHOES

Not Acceptable

SHOES – for Baccalaureate, Recognition/Capping, Graduation

Ladies

▪nice dress (length of skirt should not extend below the graduation gown) ▪low heeled, dark shoes (black or navy) ▪Gown, 2018 Stole ▪No cap/tassel for Baccalaureate ▪CAP/Tassel worn for Recognition /Capping and Graduation

ATTIRE – Baccalaureate, Recognition/Capping, Graduation

Gentlemen ▪dress slacks (dark)-no jeans ▪white shirt and tie ▪dark dress shoes or dress boots ▪Gown, 2018 Stole ▪No cap/tassel for Baccalaureate ▪CAP/Tassel worn for Recognition /Capping and Graduation

ATTIRE – Baccalaureate, Recognition/Capping, Graduation

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▪ Graduation is a voluntary

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participate in the ceremony in

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administration also reserves the right to deny any student from participating in the ceremony. ▪ All students who plan to participate in the graduation ceremony must attend the mandatory rehearsal.

▪ Students must follow school dress

and grooming guidelines in order to participate in the practice and

ceremony.

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The Capping 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.

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.

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Senior Collage

▪ 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 table-top easel.

▪ Collages will be displayed at

SHS from May 1 until the conclusion of Recognition/Capping ceremony

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▪ Seniors filled out measurement card on August 28. ▪ Required to buy 2018 tassel and 2018 stole. May use a previous SHS gown and/or cap if available. ▪ Jostens Student Center 4939 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

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C r e d i t s N e e d e d

▪ 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 May 25, 2018.

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Senior Information

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Paula Brooks – paula.brooks@sunnyvaleisd.com 972-203-4600, Ext. 3302 Clark Mitchell – clark.mitchell@sunnyvaleisd.com 972-203-4600, Ext. 3303 Kandy Reynolds – kandy.reynolds@sunnyvaleisd.com 972-203-4600, Ext. 3323

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ENJOY the Moment, EMBRACE the Experience, and Count it ALL Good!