Class of 2015

Senior Class Meeting April 28, 2015

Surveys:• STEM Survey

• over 18 –sign permission slip

• Under 18 – need parent permission

• Other surveys

• Senior EDP Survey (EDP/Senior Exit)

• Exit Survey (Education/Post-Grad)

• Will be completed in advisory

Congratulations but… • We have a ways to go. . . (16 more days!)

• High expectations for academics, behavior, and

dress continue until May 20th and beyond.

• Commencements (ARE not May 20th)

• Expectations for Prom, Last Day, Honors

Assembly, Class Picture, Caps and

Gowns, and Commencement must be strictly

adhered to.

PromMay 2, 2015

Prom – May 2nd

• Behavior expectations apply (no tobacco, alcohol,

profanity, insubordination, or other misbehavior).

• Dress expectations are on listed on the tickets (no

bare mid-riff or sides, dress clothes/shoes)

• Dance expectations – appropriate conduct – no

inappropriate dancing.

• Be SAFE!

Prom – May 2nd

• No Senior Skip Day! Any trips are NOT school

sponsored. Buses should not depart from CAHS.

Please do not post flyers about events.

• Attendance on Friday follows school policy – must be

in attendance for at least 3 hours to attend prom.

Prom – May 2nd

• Guest Passes must be purchased in the MAIN OFFICE

– the slip is your ticket – so you must bring it to Prom

• ALL students and guests must have a picture ID to

enter the prom

Senior’s Last DayMay 20, 2015

Seniors Last Day May 20th

• Final Projects and Exams

•May 18th to 20th or before

• Final Grades are due May 20th

• Cap/Gown/Tassel Orders must be

completed ASAP through Jostens.com

Seniors Last Day May 20th

• May 20th is not the day of celebration…

• those who disrupt the educational process,

vandalize school property, or are generally

insubordinate may lose the opportunity to walk at

graduation!

• Water fights, egging, senior pranks, etc. will not be

tolerated…disciplinary action as well as police

involvement may occur.

Notification to Graduates

Students who have earned 24 credits by May 20, 2015, paid all fines, and have met general behavior expectations will have earned a diploma on June 4th.

Notification to Non-Graduates • Students who have earned at least 23.5

required credits will be allowed to walk at Commencement with the expectation that the ½ credit will be made up in summer school.

• Students who do not have 23.5 credits by May

20, will not be allowed to walk at graduation,

and will be expected to attend school through

June 10 to complete their courses. There are

NO EXCEPTIONS!

Honors ProgramJune 2, 2015

June 2, 2015• Honors Practice – 12:45 p.m. Auditorium• All seniors are invited to attend!• REQUIRED Rehearsal to participate in Honors Program• Seniors receiving honors cumulative GPA 3.0-4.0 will be recognized• Many other awards, recognitions and scholarships

• Class Picture – 1:15 p.m. Main Gym• Cap and Gown Distribution – 1:45 Cafeteria• All fines must be paid in full – take care of ahead of time in Media Ctr!• JOSTENS – pay directly!

• Honors Assembly – 6:00 p.m.• Seniors wear Caps & Gowns -( iron or steam wrinkles)• Dress up – clothes • Arrive no later than 5:30 • Bring cords

June 2, 2015

• Submit your Scholarships (ALL) to Guidance Office ASAP• College Applications / Acceptance Letters

CommencementJune 4, 2015

June 4, 2015

•Mandatory Commencement Practice – 9:30 a.m.

Perani Event Center - 3501 Lapeer Rd, Flint, MI• NO EXCUSES – if you do not attend, you do not

walk!

•Commencement – 7:00 p.m.• Perani Event Center - 3501 Lapeer Rd, Flint, MI• Students report no later than 6:15 p.m. – lower level• PARKING - $5 per car

COMMENCEMENT EXPECTATIONS• Dress Expectations – Appropriate Dress• Males: Dress shirts, dress slacks, dress shoes

(No T-shirts, jeans, tennis shoes, or beach sandals)

• Females: Appropriate length dresses, skirts, or dress slacks, dress shoes (No T-shirts, jeans, tennis shoes, or beach sandals/flip flops)

COMMENCEMENT EXPECTATIONS• This is a ceremony!• Demonstrate pride, class, and dignity• Please do not have side conversations, nor yell out

names• Noise makers or signs of any kind prohibited• Nothing can be placed/painted on the caps other

than the provided tassel• Parents are not allowed in the staging area• Photos (one free picture, order forms available

through the mail)

COMMENCEMENT EXPECTATIONS

• The only allowed cords, stoles are for Carman- Ainsworth events only such as NHS, Student Council, Honors Cords• No other cords, décor, stoles are allowed for

Honors or Graduation.

General Expectations• After May 20, seniors should NOT be in the school for any

reason other than the payment of fines in the Media Center. CASH ONLY!

• Fines should be minimal for pickup day, but will be paid in the main office. CASH ONLY!

• Ensure that you are present at the REQUIRED rehearsals!

• Remember that Prom, Honors Assembly, and Commencement are privileges.

• Issues/misbehavior/etc. may cause you to lose the opportunity to attend these events!

Post-Grad Party June 4, 2015

Post Graduation Party

• A fantastic and safe way to spend time with your classmates after graduation.• Tickets on sale June 2nd during cap and gown

pick-up for $20 and at lunches from now through May 19 on Tuesdays and Thursdays.• Tickets will be available the night of the Post-

Grad Party from 10:00-11:30 p.m. for $25. • This is a lock-in. Students will not be released

until morning.

Enjoy Your Last Few Weeks• Finish Your High School Career with Pride• Take Care of all Business– Reduce Stress• Make Good Choices• Share Your Appreciation w/ Your Teachers