Date: Friday, May 28th, 2027
Time: 10 P.M. (General audience doors open at 9 P.M.)
Location: Dickie's Arena
*no tickets needed; there is no limit to the number of guests allowed
A picture of each graduate will be taken after they receive their diploma by Flash Photography. You will receive an email from them with information about purchasing that picture after graduation.
flashphotography.com | (214) 443-9393
Visit the BISD Graduation Website for more information about BISD expectations and Dickies Arena Prohibited Items.
**Important note about Dickie's Arena: no outside food or drink, no outside flowers, no signs or posters, no noisemakers, and no drones.
Check their bag policy here >> Dickie's Arena Bag Policy
Seniors, need a ride to graduation?
Sign up to take the bus here: TBD
*Seniors must be seated in the staging area of Dickie's Arena no later than 8:15 A.M.*
You must account for traffic and security check in. It is a minimum 30 minute drive and 10 minute walk.
You must arrive in your complete attire: robe, hat, tassel, and regalia (approved regalia).
Phones are not permitted past security for seniors. It may not be in your pocket.
No purses or bags allowed past security for seniors.
**Please make a plan with your family. We cannot hold things for graduates.**
Enter using the Northeast Exhibit Entrance
Seniors, need a ride to graduation?
Sign up to take the bus here: TBD
We want your ceremony to feel as special as possible. To honor the tradition of all classes before you, please follow the formal dress expectations outlined below.
If you have special needs or unique circumstances, please contact your counselor, Mr. Everitt or Mrs. Hullum.
Seniors Dress Requirements
Gown (pressed - do this ahead of time)
Only the tassel may be worn on the cap - No other adornments, writings, or decorations allowed
School-appropriate hair
No flip-flops or athletic shoes (black dress shoes only)
No facial piercings of any kind
Nothing worn outside of gown other than cords, medals, and sashes issued by the counselors
No bags, backpacks, or purses
No gum
No cell phones or electronic devices, no earphones/buds
Ladies
Black dress shoes (no athletic shoes)
Small, appropriate jewelry
Dresses/skirts must be black
Dresses/skirts must be school appropriate in length but must not show below the robe
Dresses/shirts must not show above the collar of the gown
OR Black slacks with white or black shirt
Gentlemen
Black dress shoes or all black cowboy boots are acceptable. No athletic shoes.
Black socks
Black dress pants (no jeans or shorts)
Black belt
White dress shirt with collar (must be pressed)
Solid Black tie
No T-shirts with or without a collar
Do you have family and friends who are not able to attend graduation this year? BISD has been working to be able to livestream each of the graduation ceremonies using Facebook Live. Don’t have Facebook? That’s okay.
Graduation Live feed can be found here >> https://www.birdvilleschools.net/families/graduation
Caps and Gowns are delivered to the school and will be handed out during lunches.
Invitations/Announcements are mailed to you.
For questions regarding cap & gown and graduation announcements, please contact:
Herff-Jones-Texas Graduation Supply
9719 Santa Paula Drive, Suite 209
Fort Worth, TX 76116
817-585-1300
ftwgradhelp@herffjones.com