SENIOR MEETING

Road to Graduation!

What You Need To Know

■ Attendance■ Grades■ Testing Requirements■ High School & Beyond Plan ■ Senior Survey■ Important Dates and Senior Info■ Commencement■ YearUp Information

Attendance

15 Blue Days Left (as of April 24)16 Gold Days Left (as of April 24)

Don’t forget:■ Internet Academy Classes - due in June

– See your counselor■ Credit Retrieval Classes – FINAL DEADLINE MAY 31st

– See your counselor or Ms. Garrett■ Work Credit Hours – turn them in!!!

– See your counselor or Ms. Eggleston

LAST DAY FOR SENIORS – JUNE 7!!!

Grades

■ Contracts with Teachers– Meet the standard

requirements!■ Fs on transcript will lower your GPA!■ Fs in required classes will not get

you a diploma or eligibility to walk!■ Work with your teachers to bring

grades up.■ Final transcripts will be sent to your

colleges end of June.

Graduation Testing Requirements

Pass COE class OR Bridge to College Math

Math SBAApril 25, 29, May 1 in LIBRARY

MathPass COE class OR Bridge to College LA

ELA SBA April 23, May 1 in LIBRARY

ELAWashington State History

Internet Academy

See your counselor!

PNW

Advanced Placement Exams May 6-17

Questions about testing? Ask Ms. Behme, testing coordinator!

HIGH SCHOOL & BEYOND PLAN

Turn in to Mr. Laymon ASAP!!!Required for Prom Tickets AND graduation

SENIOR SIGN-OFF FORMS

Who Signs Off & Where Prom(Gator Blue)

Due May 31st

Graduation(Golden “ticket”)Due June 6th

Library Checkoff Ms. Rawsthorne•Before/after school - Library•Lunches - Career Center

✔ ✔

High School and Beyond Plan(Completed)

Counselors (Mr. Laymon)•All staff in Counseling Office ✔ ✔

Finance Office Ms. Nami•Finance Office ✔ ✔

Counselor Review Completed (graduation requirements)

Counselors•Counseling Office ✔

Final Grade Signoff Teachers•Your classroom ✔

Final Transcripts Ordered

Ms. Villa - Registrar•Counseling Office ✔

Turn in to: Ms. Nami Ms. VillaYou can: Purchase Prom

TicketsPick-up Graduation

Tickets

GRADUATION FORMS WILL BE

DELIVERED IN ELA CLASSES, PROM

FORMS IN LIBRARYMAY 16-17

EXTRAS IN THE LIBRARY, FINANCE AND COUNSELING

OFFICESMAY 20

SENIOR SLIDE SHOW

Add you photo to the Senior Slideshow…we need more of your

pictures.

June 7th – VERY IMPORTANT■ Senior Breakfast – Price TBD

– Hosted at Gator Dome– Senior Speeches

■ Graduation Rehearsal (REQUIRED!!!!!!!)– You must participate in rehearsal to walk at

graduation…make plans NOW!

SENIOR SURVEYDUE: MAY 1, 2019

CHECK @P12FWPS EMAIL FOR SURVEYCareer Center

FAFSA/WASFA, Scholarships, College/Career Planning SupportMrs. Novak, Career SpecialistCollege Access Now Coaches

UW Dream Project

Sun Mon Tues Wed Thu Fri Sat

21 22 23SBA ELA Testing

24Senior Advisory Meeting

25SBA Math Testing

26 27Senior SaturdayDecatur9am-12pm

28 29SBA Math Testing

30Senior Parent Information NightLibrary 6-7pm

1SBA ELA & Math TestingSenior Survey Due Today!

2 3Senior Speech Deadline

4Senior SaturdayDecatur9am-12pm

5 6AP Testing BeginsMay 6-17

7 8 9 10Golden Gator Scholarship Deadline

11

12 13Final Transcript Sign-off Book in counseling office by June 6

14 15 16Sign-Off Forms inELA Blue Day Classes

17Sign-Off Forms inELA Gold Day Classes

18

APRIL/MAY 2019

Sun Mon Tues Wed Thu Fri Sat

19 20PROM TICKETS go on sale!$40 w/ASB$45 w/o ASB

21 22Senior Awards Night PA 6-8pm

23 24 25

26 27 28Honor Cords pick-up in counseling office until June 7

PROM GUEST FORMS Due!

29 30 31Blue Ticket Prom Sign-Off Form Due

Prom sales end!

1Senior Prom Tacoma Museum of Glass8-11pm

2 3Yearbooks sale!Finance Office

Textbook turn-inLibrary

4Counselor Review Both Lunches

Locker Clean Out!Pay fines/fees!

5Counselor ReviewEarly Release Lunch

6Counselor ReviewBoth Lunches and After School

Golden Ticket Graduation Sign-Off Form Due

Elementary School Visits

7Senior Last Day!Senior White DaySenior BreakfastGator Dome9am___________________Grad RehearsalGator Dome 11am___________________ Moving Up Assembly Gator Dome 1pm

8Graduation Day!Showare Center12pm SHARP! Be there 11am!

9 10 11 12 13 14 15

MAY/JUNE 2019

April-May Important Dates and Info■ April 23-May 1 – SBA Testing for Seniors

– April 25, 29, May 1 MATH in library– April 23, May 1 ELA in library

■ April 27, May 4 – Senior Saturdays– 9am-12pm at Decatur– Extra time and support to complete

HSBP and other grad requirements

■ April 30 – Senior Parent Info Night– 6pm-7pm in the Library

■ End of April – Senior Newsletter

■ May 1 – Senior Survey Due– Turn in to Ms. Novak

■ May 3 – Senior Speeches Due– Submit a speech for Commencement,

Senior breakfast, Moving Up Assembly, or Senior Awards Night

– Turn in to Mr. Paterra

■ May 6-17 – AP Testing

■ May 13-June 6 – Final Transcript Binder– See Ms. Villa in counseling office– Final transcripts sent end of June

■ May 16-17 – Blue and Gold Tickets Delivered

■ May 20-31 – Prom Tickets Sale– $40/person w/ASB– $45/person w/o ASB– NO pending fines/fees– Prom Guest Forms due by May 28– Blue Tickets due by May 31

■ May 22 – Senior Awards Night– 6pm-8pm in the PA

■ May 28-June 7 – Honor Cords distributed– See Ms. Villa in counseling office

June Important Dates and Info■ June 1 – Senior Prom!

– 8-11pm– Tacoma Museum of Glass

■ June 3 – Textbook turn-in– Turn in all books in library

■ June 3-7 – Yearbook Sale– Purchase in Finance Office– $55, first come, first serve!– Must have photo ID for pick-up

■ June 4 – Locker Clean Out – Final day to clean lockers and pay

fines/fees

■ June 4-6 – Counselors Review and Collect Golden Tickets (required)

– June 4, 5 during lunches

– June 6, during both lunches and after school

■ June 6 – Elementary School Visits– Time TBA– Wear cap & gown

■ June 7 – SENIOR WHITE DAY/LAST DAY!– Senior Breakfast

■ Gator Dome 9am-11am

– Graduation Rehearsal (required)■ Gator Dome 11am-12pm

– Moving Up Assembly■ Gator Dome 1:15-1:55pm

■ June 8 – GRADUATION DAY!!!– 12pm Seniors arrive by 11am!– Kent Showare Center

Commencement Ceremony Participation

Seniors MUST complete ALL graduation requirements to be eligible to walk in the commencement ceremony.

Must clear ALL fines and graduation requirements by June 6!

Graduation Guest Tickets:- Tickets in counseling office, must turn in completed Golden Ticket.

- Up to 10 tickets per senior! Only take what you need.- Extras may be available upon request and only after June 6.

Commencement Ceremony

Ceremony■ June 8, 2019 at 12pm

■ Kent Showare Center

■ Be at the Showare Center by 11am!

■ Leave purses/valuables with family

■ NO BACKPACKS ALLOWED!!!

Attire■ Cap, gown and stole are required

■ NO variations allowed

■ Order online www.RRGrad.com

MUST ATTEND GRADUATION REHEARSALJune 7, 2019 at 11am in the GYM

SENIORS arrive at the Showare Center by 11am, ready to go!!!

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Key Benefits:• Educational stipend (paid training)• Eligible for college credits• Strong alumni network• Employment placement support

Who can apply?• 18-24 years old• High School Graduate OR GED• No bachelor’s degree• Available Monday-Friday• Eligible to work in US• Highly motivated to learn new technical

and professional skills

Before you go:

• Check WHITE BINDER for name and spelling, sign for diploma

• Sign up to meet with your counselor for graduation plans, missing requirements or any other personal concerns

• SMILE! You’re almost done!!!