SENIOR GRADUATION SCHEDULE 2015
Date
Event
Time
Place
Notes
April 16
April 17
April 27
April 25
Cap & Gown Delivery
Cap & Gown Delivery
Cap & Gown Delivery
Prom
Lunch
Lunch
Lunch
8:00 p. m.
Cafeteria
Cafeteria
Cafeteria
Everbank Stadium
go online to rhodesgraduation.com to order.
go to rhodesgraduation.com
April 27 –
May 1
Senior Week
April 28
April 30
Rent-A-Senior Auction
Rent-A-Senior Day
2:00 p. m.
Cafeteria
May 1
Grad Bash
2:30 p.m.
Cafeteria
Meet in the cafeteria at 2:30. Park your car in front
of the school. Make sure that someone can pick you
up by 4:45 a.m. Saturday if you don’t have a car.
THERE IS A DRESS CODE AND A MEDICINE
PERMISSION FORM. IF YOU NEED EITHER,
SEE A SENIOR SPONSOR.
May 5
Applications for seating*
(reserved and handicapped)
N/A
English classes
You must turn in an application to ensure
reserved and handicapped seating. Return
to Mr. Dicks by May 19th.
May 18
Check out sheets distributed**
N/A
English classes
Return CO sheets to Senior Sponsors no later than
May 27th.
Terrace Room – parking pass
.
May 21
Awards Ceremony
6:00 p.m.
Russell Baptist
Seniors need to be here by 5:30 p.m.
Dress Code: girls – white dress, white skirt/shirt
white shoes; boys – black or navy pants, black or
brown dress shoes, tie, and white shirt. No flip flops,
shower shoes, boots, or tennis shoes allowed. Cap
and gown are required for the Awards Ceremony,
Baccalaureate and Graduation.
May 22
May 26
Senior Exams
Senior Exams
5th and 6th
3rd and 4th
May 26
Baccalaureate Service
6:00 p.m.
May 27
Check out sheets due
Senior Exams
No early dismissal.
No early dismissal
Russell Baptist Church
1st and 2nd
This is optional. You may obtain a map to the church
from McCool or Sweat. Be there at 5:30 p.m.
dressed in your cap and gown, ready to line up.
Awards ceremony dress code applies.
Turn your sheets in to Sweat or McCool
No early dismissal – MANDATORY
graduation practice to follow.
May 27
Graduation Practice**
after exams
Stadium
Bring water, sunscreen, and sunglasses – it will be
warm- wear dress-code appropriate summer clothing.
ATTENDANCE REQUIRED
May 29
Graduation Practice & Check out
Sheets due to Senior Sponsors**
7:30 a.m.
Cafeteria/Stadium
Breakfast will be served – bring your own drink. The
Tribute video will follow breakfast. Graduation
Practice will follow in the stadium. Bring water and
sunglasses – it will be warm. Wear dress-code
summer clothing . Tickets for reserved and
handicapped seating will be distributed.
Unlimited seating is available in the stadium for your
other guests.
May 29
Graduation
8:00 p.m.
Stadium
ARRIVE IN THE GYM AT 6:15 P.M. IN YOUR
CAP, GOWN, AND COLLAR.(See Awards
Ceremony Dress Code.) WE WILL HAVE
A FRIENDLY FRISK. REMEMBER, DO NOT
BRING CELL PHONES, CAMERAS, OR
PURSES. YOU WILL NOT BE ALLOWED TO
BRING THESE ITEMS INTO THE STADIUM
WITH YOU.
*Any questions regarding tickets should be directed to Mr. Dicks.
** You are required to be at Graduation Practices. Be sure to give your employers advance notice that you need to be off on May 27th and May 29th.
Work is not an acceptable excuse for missing any of the practices or ceremonies. If you have any questions, contact Mr. Dicks.
***This must be signed by all your teachers (even if you have had class changes). All fees that you have incurred for lost/damaged books/equipment
from grades 9-12 need to be paid. You cannot walk in the Graduation Ceremony unless all outstanding fees have been reconciled.