Graduation

When and where is graduation?

• Graduation is at the College of DuPage on Saturday, May 23rd,  at 10am in the Physical Education Center.

What time do I need to arrive?

• Graduates should arrive at 9:00am.

What time should my family arrive?

• Doors will open for guests at 9:00am.

How many tickets will my family receive?

• Each family will receive 7 tickets.

How will I get my tickets?

• Tickets will be distributed with caps and gowns after the Senior Honors assembly on Thursday, May 21st.

• In order to receive your tickets, all your fees need to be reconciled, your Chromebook turned in, and you must have completed the Schoolinks Senior Survey. Please check your email for the list of materials due from Mrs. Pigoni.

Can my family request extra tickets?

• We have a limited number of extra tickets.  There is a maximum request of 2 extra tickets.

• On the front of an unsealed envelope, indicate the student name, ID #,  number of tickets requested (1 or 2), and a parent email or phone number.

• Drop off the envelope to Mrs. McAleer in the Main Office no later than Monday, May 4th.

• Assume your request was filled unless notified otherwise.

• Extra tickets will be distributed with caps and gowns after the Honors Assembly on Thursday, May 21st. 

Will there be handicapped seating?

• Yes, there will be handicapped seating

• Handicapped seating request forms are being mailed home in the envelope with your immunization records. 

• Turn in the completed blue handicapped seating form to Mrs. McAleer in the Main Office no later than Monday, May 4th. 

How long does the ceremony last?

• The ceremony will last between 1 hr 30 mins & 1 hr 45 mins. 

Will this event be live streamed so others can watch?

• Yes! Tune in to  CUSD200s YouTube channel.

What should I wear under my gown? 

• Graduates should dress in professional formal attire which includes:

  • Shirts

  • Ties

  • Dresses

  • Dress slacks

  • Blouses

  • Dress shoes 

  • Dress Sandals

• Graduates should not wear:

  • Shorts

  • Jeans

  • T-shirts

  • Gym shoes

What should I do if I don’t want to attend the ceremony?

• Please notify the registrar, Mrs. Janiak,  at 630.784.7323, as soon as possible.

Will graduation pictures be available?

• Wheaton North has contracted with Dynamic Photo Systems to take a picture of each graduate as he/she receives his/her diploma.

• Images will be posted online and participants will be notified via email when they can view  and order their photo.

• Please visit www.mygradpic.com to register your email address.

Gifts and Flowers

• Online pre-orders are available through The Commencement Group and can be purchased at the following link: https://www.thecommencementgroup.com/wwnhs/