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Graduation, Class of 2023
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Class of 2023 Graduation Ceremony
Friday, May 26, 2023
8:00 pm (gates open at 6 pm)
Dale Martin Memorial Field at Wildcat StadiumWe will go live on YouTube at 7:30 pm on Friday, May 26th.
Click the link HERE to join.
Graduates
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- Students should report to Splendora Junior High School by 6:00 pm on May 26, 2023. Students should be dropped off at SJH (Entrance F) instead of driving due to limited parking. If students must drive themselves, they will need to park at Piney Woods Elementary in the permitted parking area.
- Students should not bring any valuables, including a purse, cell phone, etc.
- Faculty will serve as monitors and row sponsors.
- Students must attend mandatory graduation practice on Wednesday, May 24, 2023, at 3:15 pm at Splendora Junior High gym. Students will be taken by school bus to Splendora Junior High immediately after their 2nd Annual Senior All White Brunch that will be held at HighPoint Fellowship Church during the day. All seniors are eligible to attend brunch.
- Proper Dress: Students should not wear their cap and gown to check-in. They must carry it in by hand.
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SISD Dress Code applies to graduation
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Heels are not permitted as they can damage the turf. Flats, wedges, or sandals are acceptable.
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Dress nice. This is a BIG DEAL. If students need clothing assistance, please see a counselor.
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Early College students are not permitted to decorate stoles. Stoles must be worn as is. This also applies to graduation at Lone Star College on Saturday, May 13, 2023, at 10 am. Lone Star College graduation will be held at M.O. Campbell Stadium.
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Unauthorized stoles, cords, etc., are not permitted to be worn at graduation.
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Caps may be decorated according to guidelines. All caps must be turned in to be approved by an assistant principal (AP) no later than Friday, May 19, 2023. Submit decorated caps to the AP's office for approval. Be sure your name and Student ID# are written on the inside. Leave tassels at home so they are not lost.
Parking Permit Distribution
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- Parking permits will be distributed to PARENTS/GUARDIANS ONLY on Monday, May 22, 2023, from 5:30-7 pm at HighPoint Fellowship Church. Parents/guardians must be listed in Skyward to pick up permits.
Click HERE to view Permitted Parking Map.
Each SENIOR PARENT will receive:
- Two (2) general parking permits - YELLOW
- If parents are in need of a handicap permit, one yellow permit will have to be switched to a handicap permit. These are very limited and are on an as-needed basis.
Non-Permitted parking will be at Big Rivers Adventure Park, and shuttles to the Dale Martin Memorial Field at Wildcat Stadium will be provided. Shuttle services will begin at 6:00 pm and continue to run until one hour after the conclusion of graduation.
Click HERE to view the Non-Permitted parking map, and click HERE to view the Shuttle Bus Traffic Flow map.
Student parking permits may be picked up from Assistant Principals during graduation practice ONLY on Wednesday, May 24, 2023. Please make sure seniors are at school on Wednesday by 7:15 am dressed in all white for brunch. Their attendance is required. All seniors are eligible to attend brunch. We will leave campus at 10:30 am.
After Graduation
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- Students will exit the field through the back gates towards the designated student parking area (Piney Woods Elementary).
- Parents picking up graduates will enter through Entrance F (Splendora Junior High's main entrance). There will be an officer present at every entrance.
- Students are encouraged to attend Project Grad, which begins at 11 pm. Students attending the Project Grad event should have already signed up through the link provided.
- Students attending Project Grad have already been notified where to park after 10 pm.
Exit Procedures
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- Shuttle buses will run throughout graduation and for approximately one hour after the conclusion of graduation.
- Visitors are encouraged to move expeditiously to the pickup area if they are riding a shuttle bus.
- Graduates will not be allowed to re-enter the stadium after they exit.
- Each parking area will have a designated exit route.
- Please adhere to the instructions given by officers to maintain safety, security, and efficiency.
Weather-Related Information
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In case of a weather-related event, senior parents will receive an email from the SHS Blackboard notification system providing updated details. Additionally, information will be posted on the Splendora High School website and all District and SHS campus social media accounts.