TIME:  meet in commons at 815am

Location: BSL Community Center

YOU WILL NEED A PERMISSION SLIP TO ATTEND THIS EVENT. 

Permission Slips must be turned into Mrs. Pidgeon ONLY in room 132A by March 26.

SCHOOL EVENT ONLY, no parents

Seniors will enjoy breakfast provided by the Hancock County Chamber of Commerce  and listen to guest speakers from our community. The other high schools in the county will be there as well, so we need to show up and do what HAWKS do! 

DRESS CODE: Business Professional/Business Casual as per handbook pages linked here.

TIME:  945am

Location: Hawk Stadium

SCHOOL EVENT ONLY, no parents

Seniors will receive their cap and gowns from the the staff or faculty member of their choice (if they submitted the Google Form and have paid for the cap/gown via Jostens). The Google Form (HERE) is due April 17th. 

DRESS CODE: Free dress for all seniors who are participating in this event. 

Each day at school, all seniors will have free dress and access to tea at all lunches. 

TIME:  815am

Location: Meet in HHS commons to load buses

SCHOOL EVENT ONLY, no parents

Seniors will wear their cap and gown and walk the halls of all district schools.  After parade, students can choose to return to school or attend a springtime fun afternoon at a local park.  Permission slip required and linked HERE 

Permission Slips must be turned into Mrs. Pidgeon ONLY in room 132A by March 26.

 DRESS CODE: FREE DRESS PERMITTED for all participating.  Open toe shoes are permitted! 

YOUR LAST DAY OF CLASSES AT HHS will now be May 8.

Soak it up and know that no matter where you go, HHS will always be your home!

Seniors must check in at PAC by 530pm

Location: Performing Arts Center

PARENTS AND GUESTS MAY ATTEND.

Seniors will receive class and club awards and honors as well as scholarships.

AT THE CONCLUSION OF THIS EVENT, THE TOP TEN GRADUATES WILL BE NAMED FOR THE FIRST TIME!

 DRESS CODE: Business Professional/Business Casual as per handbook pages linked here.  Specific attention must be paid to the length of a skirt or dress, which should be longer than the finger tips without adjustments. All students may wear dress pants. NO ONE MAY WEAR SHORTS. Shorts are prohibited in any form, including but not limited to shorts, rompers, skorts, and “dressy shorts.” Open toe dress shoes or sandals are acceptable. No spaghetti straps are allowed; no backless garments, no denim, no athletic shoes, and no visible undergarments. For gentlemen, ties are recommended but not required. 

Arrival by 820am

Ceremony begins at 830am

Location: HHS Gymnasium

PARENTS AND GUESTS MAY ATTEND. They will be seated in the HOME SIDE bleachers. 

Seniors will participate in an honorarium assembly during which features speeches from admin, class president and student body president.  This also doubles as a promotion ceremony (seniors to alumni, juniors to seniors).  Parents, friends, and guests are welcomed to attend.  

DRESS CODE: Business Professional/Business Casual as per handbook pages linked here. Specific attention must be paid to the length of a skirt or dress, which should be longer than the finger tips without adjustments. All students may wear dress pants. NO ONE MAY WEAR SHORTS. Shorts are prohibited in any form, including but not limited to shorts, rompers, skorts, and “dressy shorts.” Open toe dress shoes or sandals are acceptable. No spaghetti straps are allowed; no backless garments, no denim, no athletic shoes, and no visible undergarments. For gentlemen, ties are recommended but not required. 

Location: Performing Arts Center

Each Top Ten Honoree can bring 2 guests and their Educator of Honor.

RSVP must be completed as a plated dinner will be served.

Top Ten graduates will be honored.  Each will read their tribute to their educator of honor.

 DRESS CODE: Business Professional/Business Casual as per handbook pages linked here.  Specific attention must be paid to the length of a skirt or dress, which should be longer than the finger tips without adjustments. All students may wear dress pants. NO ONE MAY WEAR SHORTS. Shorts are prohibited in any form, including but not limited to shorts, rompers, skorts, and “dressy shorts.” Open toe dress shoes or sandals are acceptable. No spaghetti straps are allowed; no backless garments, no denim, no athletic shoes, and no visible undergarments. For gentlemen, ties are recommended but not required. 

TIME: 830am

Location: Meet in GYM

SCHOOL EVENT ONLY, no parents

THIS IS MANDATORY for all students who plan to walk in the commencement ceremony.

DRESS CODE:  Free dress guidelines should be followed. Open toe shoes and sandals are acceptable.  

It is HIGHLY RECOMMENDED that you bring a hat and wear sunscreen!

Also, bring a water bottle! 

Senior arrival time:  630pm

Meet in GYM

Ceremony Begins: 730pm

Location: Hawk Stadium

PARENTS AND GUESTS MAY ATTEND. 

In the case of a weather cancellation, we will move to TBD at either 10am or 730pm and continue attempts daily at 730pm until we are able to hold a rain free commencement.

DRESS CODE:   Seniors must adhere to business professional dress code in accordance with handbook guidelines linked here. The graduation gown must be worn zipped and the graduation cap must be worn in the same condition it was issued. Students may not decorate, add to, or replace the standard cap issued by the cap and gown supplier. Only regalia received at senior awards may be worn during the ceremony. Specifically, skirts or dresses must not show or hang longer than the graduation gown itself. A student may wear a solid colored dress shirt and solid colored dress pants. Gentlemen are required to wear a solid colored tie. All shoes must meet business professional standards as outlined in the handbook. If heels are worn, wedge heels or flats are recommended as graduation takes place on turf, which is not safely compatible with spike or stiletto heels. Athletic shoes, flip flops, chacos, crocs, or casual boots may not be worn.