Graduation News
Update: The following letters have been sent home. The most recent letter was sent in October.
Planning has now started for the ceremonies and evening celebration. All students wanting input are welcome to attend the meetings in Room 116 on Wednesdays during lunch.
Mr. Pirie and Mrs. Pedersen as Grad Advisors welcome parent concerns and questions. They may be contacted through our staff directory:
Grad Photos
Questions concerning pictures, please contact Platinum directly.
Feb 27 - March 2 in the Chuck Mercer Room (Lions Room)
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Signup will be posted after the Grad Info Session… approximately 3 weeks prior to photos.
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Sitting Fee will be $30 and must be paid at your sitting, it includes your sitting and all proofs.
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Posters will be placed in the school and Reminders will be sent home to all grads
Grads will receive:
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20 or more proofs
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Individual Casual - Bring Sports Equipment, Musical Instruments, etc. to personalize
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Group Casual - up to 10 students (Must be Strathmore High School students)
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Cap and Gown
Ordering Process
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Proofs will be delivered in 10 days - you will receive a booklet of your proofs - we will set a bulk order pickup date to save on postage
Photo Tips
Gentlemen:
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Wear Light coloured or White Collared shirts with a tie (we will have some to borrow)
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Wear Dress Pants or Good Jeans, Casual Photos may show full length
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Wear Good Footwear, Casual Photos may show full length
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Shave closely and make sure your hair is how you want it to look… years from now!
Ladies:
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Wear Light coloured or White Blouse, or a deep V-neck with a nice necklace
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Wear Dress Pants or Good Jeans, Casual Photos may show full length
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Wear Good Footwear, Casual Photos may show full length
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Keep your make-up minimal… make-up dates your photos.
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Make sure you hair is how you want it to look … years from now!
Sweetheart/ Family Pictures in Chuck Mercer Room (Lions Room)
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Saturday, May 26 (Start times determined by sign up)
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Notices will be distributed to all Grads
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Secure online ordering
Rings
First sale date is October 12th and 13th.
Click here to start designing your ring on Josten's website!
Ring styles can be viewed on the Jostens Website. Questions concerning rings please contact Sean Kelly.
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Ceremonies and Evening Celebrations
When: Saturday, May 26th, 2012
Where: Strathmore High School
Write Up: Grad introduction write-ups are read as the grad crosses the stage.
Schedule:
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Doors open at 11:30am. - No reserved seating.
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Grads are requested to be at the school and lining up in their gowns by 12:30pm. Please meet in the Academic wings of the school with your gown.
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Ceremony begins at 1:00pm at Strathmore High School. This consists of various speeches and presentation of Certificates to Grade 12's
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Ceremony should end by 3:30pm.
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Dance starts at 8:00pm as well as Sweetheart/ Family Pictures in Chuck Mercer Room (Lions Room)
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Grand March into Gym at 9:00pm
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Tributes and Year in review Power Point Presentation at 9:20pm
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10 pm to Midnight - Dance - Refreshments provided
Dinner Plans - May 26th
Parents and Students will have from 4:30 pm until 8:30 pm to arrange for dinner on their own.
Many restaurants and caterers have been notified that parents and students my be looking for a place to dine.
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