SENIOR CLASS INFO

IMPORTANT SENIOR MESSAGE

Senior activities are for graduating seniors only. Any questions regarding eligibility to participate in activities should be directed to the student's counselor. If you have any questions regarding senior activities, please contact Mr. Overdevest or Mrs. Schwartz in the ASB Office, 661-888-6288 x 241 or x 242.

School rules and regulations are expected to be followed at all senior activities. A student possessing any controlled substance or being under the influence at any senior event will be suspended from school and may be excluded from subsequent activities, including the graduation ceremony. Appropriate behavior and regular school attendance is expected in order to participate in senior activities.

CAP AND GOWN ORDERS

Caps and gowns are available to order online. Visit Jostens to place your order now:    Senior Graduation Packages       Cap & Gown Only

For information about cords, stoles, and medals, contact your club or group advisor.

The cap and gown are to be worn for the graduation ceremony.  Every effort should be made to have your gown neatly pressed before it is worn to graduation.

SENIOR YEARBOOK INFORMATION

All senior portraits must be taken by O'Connor Photography in order to be included in the yearbook.  It is your responsibility to complete the appointment and select a final yearbook photo by October 26, 2024.  Please contact them at 661-200-9636 today.

Senior quotes must be emailed by November 2, 2024.  Click HERE for specific Senior quote guidelines.

All yearbook information can be found on our website.

DIPLOMA NAMES

Diploma names will be printed as they appear in Infinite Campus and may not match your birth certificate if another preferred name is used.  Please check your full name, including the middle name, as it appears in Infinite Campus and let us know in writing if you would like any changes to be made.

Please email any name change requests to Lizeth Ordonez by Friday, January 17th, 2025 at lordonez@hartdistrict.org.

SENIOR CONTRACT MEETING

Date: April 23,  2025, 11:30am-12:20pm

Place: Performing Arts Center

All seniors will attend a meeting with school administration to discuss the senior contract and appropriate behavior at all senior activities/graduation.

SENIOR'S COUNSELING INFORMATION

Seniors, remember to visit the counseling webpage for college information, scholarships, outreach and support.

SENIOR HONOR SCHOLARS-TRANSCRIPT SUBMISSION DEADLINE

Upon the completion of the 7th semester, students who have earned a cumulative, weighted GPA of 4.0 or higher, are considered Senior Honor Scholars.  Senior Honor Scholars will be recognized for their outstanding academic achievement by receiving an honor stole.  Stoles will be given to Senior Honor Scholars at cap and gown distribution after the senior meeting. All transcripts from classes taken outside of Castaic HS must be submitted to the school registrar, Lizeth Ordonez, by February 14th to be considered for any senior academic honors, including honor scholar status.

JUNIOR/SENIOR PROM

Date: Saturday, April 26, 2025

Time: 7 P.M. - 11 P.M., Arrival at Castaic HS 5pm

Place: Air Force One Pavilion at The Ronald Reagan Library

This year's prom will take place on Saturday, April 26, 2025, from 7pm-11pm at the Air Force One Pavilion-Ronald Reagan Library in Simi Valley. This is a formal dinner/dance and formal attire is required. Prom tickets will go on sale in Mid-March. More details will come from ASB as they are available.

SENIOR SEND-OFF RALLY

Date: Thursday, May 1st, 2025 

Time: Rally Schedule

Place: Gymnasium

All seniors should join us in the gym as the student body wishes the graduating class well. We will be on a rally schedule and will feature performances by numerous student groups. The rally will conclude with a tribute video to the senior class.

SENIOR AWARDS NIGHT

Date: Tuesday, May 20th, 2025

Time: 6:30 P.M. - 8:00 P.M. , Invited Seniors Arrive at 6:00 P.M.

Place: Coyote Bowl

Castaic HS Senior Awards Night will recognize senior students who have received special awards, honors, and scholarships.  This event is by invitation only. Those who are selected will be notified in early May. Senior Awards Night is a dignified event and students should dress accordingly.  Seniors should arrive NO LATER THAN 6:00 p.m. for this event.

SENIOR FINALS

Senior Finals will take place on May 21st and 22nd. Students will follow the regular bell schedule for these two days. The last official day of classes for seniors is Thursday, May 22nd. 

GRAD NIGHT 

Date: Thursday, May 22nd, 2025

Time: 3:00pm-1:00am

Place: Universal Studios Hollywood

The 2025 Senior Grad Night will once again take place at the Universal Studios Hollywood Grad Bash. All students attending must arrive at Castaic HS no later than 3:30pm. Tickets will go on sale after Spring Break in ASB. Tickets are included in the Senior VIP Pack or available for sale for all others. Included in the price is your ticket to Universal and school bus transportation to and from the park. All students attending, must use the transportation provided by the school. Attendance is limited to only graduating Castaic HS Seniors. Guests are not allowed. 

SENIOR BBQ TAILGATE/YEARBOOK SIGNING

Date: Friday, May 23rd, 2025

Time: 4:00 P.M. - 6:00 P.M.

Place: PAC Parking Lot

The Senior BBQ Tailgate & Yearbook Signing will take place in the PAC Parking Lot. A BBQ dinner is included with your senior VIP package or available for purchase for non VIPs (pre purchase required from the ASB store).  Bring your yearbook to get signatures from your fellow Seniors and enjoy a great afternoon with your fellow graduates.

SENIOR MEETING/CAP & GOWN DISTRIBUTION

Date: Tuesday, May 27th, 2025

Time: 10:00 A.M. - 12:00 P.M.

Place: Castaic HS Performing Arts Center

This is a MANDATORY informational meeting for all seniors. Those who do not attend will not participate in the graduation ceremony.

This meeting will discuss the traditions, protocols, and expectations regarding graduation. 

To participate in graduation and receive your cap & gown, you must sign and return the graduation participation agreement at the conclusion of the senior meeting. Please stop by the Assistant Principal's Office if you need another copy of the graduation participation agreement. Caps & gowns will be distributed immediately following the senior meeting inside ASB.

SENIOR PANORAMIC PICTURE

Date: Tuesday, May 27th, 2025

Time: ~11:30AM

Place: Coyote Bowl

Immediately following cap & gown distribution, an 8" x 24" color panoramic picture will be taken in the Coyote Bowl of the entire senior class dressed in caps and gowns. The photo is included for those who purchased a senior VIP package or available for purchase in ASB for all others. Pictures will be available for pickup at Castaic High School starting in July.

DECORATING YOUR CAPS 

Yes, students can decorate their caps. Decorations must meet school dress-code policy and may not be three-dimensional. The typical dimensions of a graduation cap are 9.5"x9.5". Gowns may not be altered in any way and must be completely zipped for the entirety of the graduation ceremony.

LIBRARY-TEXTBOOK CLEARANCE/DELINQUENCIES 

Seniors must have their textbooks and library books returned to the library by Friday, May 16th, at 3pm to avoid being fined. All fines for damaged, lost, and overdue books must be paid prior to students being given their diploma. All fines can be paid in either the library or in ASB.

TRANSCRIPTS

Seniors are responsible for requesting final transcripts for any college or university.  It is recommended that requests be submitted to the Registrar’s Office before Friday, May 23rd.  Transcripts will be mailed by June 30th.  Final transcripts will be issued only if delinquencies are cleared. Transcripts can only be requested online by using the following link: TRANSCRIPT REQUEST (Link will become active during 2nd semester-please contact Lizeth Ordonez a lordonez@hartdistrict.org to request transcripts)