Dysart High School

1. Dysart High School Congratulations Class of 2014!

2. Expectations • Pass all of your current classes. • Pass all 22 required credits and pass AIMS. • Avoid potential loss of credit due to attendance issues. • Avoid inappropriate behavior, pranks or actions that will prevent you from walking with your class.

3. Honors and Awards Ceremony • Tuesday, May 6th, 2014 from 6-8 pm in the Auditorium • Invitations will be given to students who will be recognized. • To recognize scholarship & departmental award winners • Parents/Guardians and Family are welcome to attend • All seniors should attend to support and recognize their fellow Classmates • Meet your award donors in person • Practice will be on May 5th during 3rd hour (invites only)

4. Senior Finals • Thursday May 15, 2014 ~4th/5th, 6th, and 7th Hour Finals (1st, 2nd & 3rd Hour Class Regular Schedule) (Full Day of School) • Friday May 16, 2014 ~ 1st, 2nd & 3rd Hour Finals • 12:15pm- Mandatory Senior Meeting (Full Day Of School)

5. Senior Checkout • All books need to be returned and student fees must be paid by the end of the school day on May 16th, 2014. • If you have questions, please go to Ms. Rico in the Book Store. • Senior Checkout Sheets will be handed out on May 9th during 3rd hour. The sheets need to be completed and turned in turn to counseling by 12:00pm on 5/16

6. Outside Credit Recovery Deadline Any outstanding credits due to the Registrar by May 14th, 2014

7. The Graduation Process • May 19th , 2014 – Graduation Breakfast/Practice • Breakfast (Dysart H.S. Cafeteria) 7:30-8:15am • Line-up Practice (Gym and Football Field) 8:20-10:45 MANDATORY • Cap and Gown Distribution (New Gym) 10:45 • May 20th, 2014 – Graduation 3:30pm- UOP Stadium Students arrive 2:30 pm sharp with Cap & Gown

8. The Required Steps to Participate in the Ceremony

9. Participation Requirements • You are required to be at the Mandatory Senior Meeting at 12:15 on May 16th. You are required to attend Line-up/Practice on May 19th, 2014, at 8:20am. • If you do not attend and participate in the Line-up/practice, you will notbe allowed to participate in the Graduation Ceremony.

10. Cap and Gown • You will receive your Cap and Gown at the end of practice on May 19th, 2014. • Pick up your Cap & Gown at the tables in the New Gym. • Hang up your Cap and Gown and spray with water to get the wrinkles out.

11. Graduation Ceremony May 20th, 2014 at 3:30 pm University of Phoenix Stadium 1 Cardinals Drive Glendale, AZ 85305 Ceremony begins at 3:30 pm (Students arrive at 2:30 pm) ALL parking will be in the West Lot and guests enter Gate #1 Graduates will enter at Gate #2

12. Tickets are not required • Dysart H.S. Graduation is being held at the UOP Stadium. • Graduates are welcome to invite all family and friends. Doors open at 2:30 pm. Entrance is at Gate #1.

13. Dress Code - Ladies • Dress, Dress Pants, Blouse, Low-Heel Dress Shoes strongly recommended. • No Spikes, No Athletic Shoes or Flip-Flops (Dress Sandals are permitted) • Beware of hair styles or clips that will not fit under your cap. Hair pins recommended. • Official school medallions, lapel pins and honor cords may be worn with the gown. • No flowers, sashes or additions to gown allowed. Leave your purses in the car.

14. Dress Code - Gentlemen • Shirt and Tie, Polo Shirt, Dress Slacks, Khakis, Dress Shoes. • No Athletic Shoes, No Sandals, No Flip-flops. • Official school medallions, lapel pins and honor cords may be worn with the gown. • No other additions allowed.

15. Grads • A photographer will be taking photographs at the Graduation Ceremony. • Picture proofs will be mailed to your home for you to consider.

16. Graduation Video • Students/parents can purchase a video of the graduation ceremony for $20.00 • It will also include the senior video

17. Graduates are not allowed to carry… Cameras Cell Phones Purses

18. 2014 Dysart Graduates

19. Questions? Please ask your questions now!