Date: TBD
Time: 7:30 pm
Location: Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion
Ticket Count: 4 per graduate (given to the graduate after graduation practice)
Other seating options: Open seating on the lawn, no ticket required

TBD – 5th & 7th periods
TBD – 6th & 8th periods
TBD – 1st & 3rd periods
TBD – 2nd & 4th periods

Senior Portraits - Contact CADY to schedule an appointment before November 21, 2025

Senior Welcome Parade - August 11 at 7:30 a.m.

Senior Sunrise - August 15 at 6:30 a.m.

Senior Cap and Gown Pick Up - Contact Herff Jones

Senior Panoramic Picture - March 26

Senior Prom - April 17 from 8:00 p.m. to 11:30 p.m.

• Guest Prom Ticket information - The cost of a guest prom ticket is $85. Must have guest form filled out and approved before link to purchase ticket is provided

• Guest Ticket must be purchased by April 15

• Prom Dress Code

Senior Honor Grads' Banquet - TBD

Senior Awards Night - April 30

Senior Graduation Slideshow Pictures Submission Deadline - May 8

• Prior to the start of our 2025 graduation ceremony, the pavilion will play a
  slideshow of our students

• Submit pictures (here - TBD)

Senior Walk/Clap-Out - TBD

• Seniors report to the Auditorium immediately after 3rd period finals

• Staff and Students will line up inside the building. Students will walk the school and exit for Parent Clap Out outside the building

• Parents will line up outside and around the building (no parents will be allowed inside the building)

Senior Sunset - TBD

Senior Picnic and Sign Day - TBD

Senior Feeder Walks - TBD

• Seniors may visit the following schools for the feeder walks and are encouraged to wear their cap & gown.

  • Birnham Woods Elementary - TBD

    • Broadway Elementary - TBD

    • Ford Elementary - TBD

    • Snyder Elementary - TBD

    • Cox Intermediate - TBD

    • Clark Intermediate - TBD

    • York Junior High - TBD

Senior Mandatory Graduation Practice - May 16

• All graduating seniors are REQUIRED to attend

• All graduating seniors should report to Gym 1 before 8:00 a.m.

• Seniors are encouraged to wear their senior shirt, a Grand Oaks' shirt, or school colors to graduation practice

• Seniors must be present at practice to receive their tickets for graduation after practice has ended

• Students who want to ensure their name is pronounced correctly, please see Dr. Amos or Mrs. Stadick

Senior dues are optional and paying senior dues is not a graduation requirement. Senior Dues will be available for payment via School Cash Online. Senior dues do not cover the cost of the cap and gown, graduation invitations, Operation Graduation tickets, etc. These items must be paid for separately. Senior items are non-refundable.

This year we are offering two options for Senior Dues. The items listed below may be paid for collectively by November 5th or January 7th at reduced package rates. Or, these items and event tickets may be purchased a la carte. Please note some event tickets may not be sold at the door. 

PACKAGE RATES

Early Bird Rate
Paid by October 31     $150
On-Time
Paid by December 19         $165
Extended Time Rate
Paid by March 6         $180

A La Carte items will be available for purchase via SchoolCashOnline beginning March 16.