There are far better things ahead than any we leave behind. ~ C. S. Lewis

ANNOUNCEMENTS

6.11.21 - The Jaguar Horizon - Issue 8 (Final Issue - http://bit.ly/JagHorizon8) & Graduation Presentation Check out the newsletter and presentation for specific information with pictures for graduates, guests, and ADA access. Keep in mind, graduation WILL BE HOT, so it is strongly encouraged to wear sunblock/screen and of course, lots of antiperspirant!

6.3.21 - Senior Honors Ceremony & The Jaguar Horizon - Issue 7 (http://bit.ly/JagHorizon7)

6.1.21 - Seniors:

GRADES: Today is the last official day of classes for you! Please, please, please make sure all of your assignments for Q4 are turned in and you are passing for the year! Use the grade calculator below to determine your final grades. Grade Calculator: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/19yMRUQpBOCDLFhKp6dHJClFLuDD88rGn7Wr2GbDNDBM/copy

LAPTOPS: Senior Picnic is tomorrow (11a-2p)! You can turn in your laptop and charger, and retrieve your graduation tickets in the aux gym (HPE hall) any time during the picnic. No laptop = no tickets! If you're not dropping off your laptop and charger at the Senior Picnic, please take it to the Help Desk located in the main office at your convenience, and Mr. Dearhart will issue your graduation tickets after collection.

SURVEYS: If you haven't completed the surveys from the newsletter (https://bit.ly/JagHorizon6), especially the Senior Survey, we cannot issue your graduation tickets. Take it NOW: https://efmfeed.verintefm.com/se/0A88D4C31C69F57F03.

FINAL TRANSCRIPTS: You can order your final transcript on Parchment to the school you are attending. Please select *hold for grades* and we will process them as soon as they are available. Most schools require a final transcript before you can register for classes, so please get this done!

5.28.21 - The Jaguar Horizon Issue 6 (IMPORTANT INFORMATION)

5.21.21 - The Jaguar Horizon Issue 5 (IMPORTANT INFORMATION)

5.14.21 - The Jaguar Horizon Issue 4 (IMPORTANT INFORMATION)

5.12.21 - Senior Meeting Presentation & Recording

5.7.21 - The Jaguar Horizon Issue 3 (IMPORTANT INFORMATION)

5.7.21 - 2021 HCPS Senior Survey [link] (Deadline: 5/28)

Need official pronunciation of names for graduation [link]

Graduation details, exams, Senior Survey, obligations, etc.

5.7.21 - Deadline for Yearbook [order here]

5.6.21 - If you wish to have your name placed in the slideshow displaying your plans for next year (school you're attending, gap year, work field, enlisting), you need to fill out the following link no later than Friday, May 21st. Students can only submit one time. Contact Ms. Pantele if any changes need to be made. [Click here to access the Google Form]

5.5.21 -

1. As part of Henrico County Public Schools' annual reporting to the state, please complete the following survey related to your future plans. The survey is 4 questions and should take about 5 minutes to complete. The survey should be completed by Friday, May 23, 2021. [Click here to access the survey].

2. Scholarships Survey--Complete for EACH scholarship. We need to know what scholarships you have been offered. Please fill out this Google form to let us know. We need it by May 14th! [Click here to access the Google Form]

3. Military Commitments--Seniors committing to the military next year! Please let us know who you are and where you will serve! [Click here to access the Google Form]

5.1.21 - Prom (must bring COVID screening form & wear masks)

4.30.21 - URGENT!!! New updates! Class of 2021 Senior Newsletter, The Jaguar Horizon, Issue 2 (http://bit.ly/JagHorizon2)

4.29.21 - The yearbook staff is working to pull of something special for you in this year's book! In order to make it happen, we need your help! We need pictures from this year and last year! Click here to submit! The link will be live until Friday, May 14 and you can submit multiple times!

4.29.21 - Nominate up to 3 seniors for the Most Valuable Jaguar Awards (Due Friday, 4/30). Here's the presentation from today's Senior Meeting!

4.26.21 - Yearbook orders must be placed no later than Friday, May 7. Extras will not be available for purchase this year, so please make sure you order yours now! Click here to place your order!

4.23.21 - URGENT!!! New Class of 2021 Senior Newsletter, The Jaguar Horizon, Issue 1 (http://bit.ly/JagHorizon1) Check it out for all things SENIOR!

4.16.21 - Important Dates!!!

• Senior Pick-Up Part 2: Wednesday, April 21st from 3-5 pm

• Senior Class Meeting: Thursday, April 29th during JSTEP (11:25-11:40) - Graduation details!

• Senior Prom: Saturday, May 1st from 5-10 pm at GAHS: GAHS Seniors Only (no non-GAHS students or non-senior GAHS student); Any Code of Conduct appropriate attire; Sign-ups for a designated time slot (limited capacity); Planned by Junior Class; More details to come from Mrs. Wiedenhoft on Schoology; Ticket included in Senior Fees payment!

• Senior Virtual Honors Assembly: Tuesday, June 1st at 3 pm - Last instructional day for seniors

Reminders:

• Don’t forget to pay your $60.00 senior fees which include graduation costs, diploma, diploma cover, school/class fees, and prom ticket!

• Exam Exemptions/AP Exams Policy [link]

• GAHS 2021 Graduation Name Pronunciation: Submit here: https://forms.gle/9XpfjGpJdn7g6hvG9]

4.14.21 - More details about graduation, prom, item, assembly, etc. are forthcoming. A School Messenger and Schoology message will be sent when more information is available. Thank you for your patience!

4.3.21 - GAHS PROM Save the Date (May 1) - SENIORS ONLY. More details to come!

3.25.21 - Yearbook Orders: Have you placed your order for your senior yearbook yet? If not, you have until Friday, May 7 to do so! Please CLICK HERE to order yours! The fee you're looking for is "Publications (Including Yearbook)". Don't forget you also have the option to pay an additional $15 to have your yearbook shipped straight to your house in the fall so you don't have to worry about coming back to pick it up! That fee is called: "Publications Mailing - Seniors Only".

3.18.21 - Update on Graduation: https://documentcloud.adobe.com/link/track?uri=urn:aaid:scds:US:3fd0df28-1f61-4d50-8b40-2d9ca852e821

3.14.21 - The Senior courtyard will be open to all IN PERSON seniors on Monday, 3/15! You MUST sign up at tinyurl.com/seniorcourtyard21 PRIOR to the end of 1st Period to participate (one sign-up/week...for now). NO EXCEPTIONS. Entering without sign-up will result in this senior privilege being revoked. (30 spots per lunch)

3.11.21 - Seniors--Please don't forget to check the spelling of your name in the yearbook portrait pages. Ms. Pantele has been posting the proofs in the 12th Grade Schoology Group. If a correction needs to be made regarding the spelling of your name, please e-mail Ms. Pantele (lkpantele@henrico.k12.va.us) no later than 3 p.m. on Friday, March 12 at 3 p.m. **If you don't see your picture, it's because it wasn't taken either by Strawbridge or submitted from an outside studio by January 4. Your name will appear in the "Not Pictured" section.**

3.11.21 - Hi Senior Jags! It is time for our annual Senior Mural Painting! You do not need to know how to draw because it is a paint by numbers canvas! Please sign up, Both IN PERSON and VIRTUAL students may participate. The link is tinyurl.com/seniormural21! Go Jags!

3.8.21 - Fall Sports Athletes-- Strawbridge Studios will be coming to GAHS on Saturday, March 13 to take both team and individual photos. Please contact your coaches directly for your team's specific photo time. All athletes should enter the building through Commons A doors and proceed down the P.E. hallway to enter the gym. (Same process as school photos). Your coaches also have the online order form for you! If placing an order online, you must do so no later than Friday, March 12 (CLICK HERE TO ACCESS THE ONLINE ORDER FORM). If you forget to order online, that's ok!! Strawbridge will have order forms available on-site!

3.8.21 - Yearbook Updates-- (1) It's not too late to order your yearbook! This is going to be the biggest yearbook the school has ever created, so don't miss out! Make sure you purchase yours today! Students who are in-person can purchase theirs by dropping off a $50 check made out to Glen Allen High School with "Yearbook" in the memo line to Ms. Pantele in room 410. ALL STUDENTS (in-person or virtual) can purchase theirs by accessing the Online School Payment portal! There's a link in red above in the "On the Horizon" section of this website that will take you directly there. (2) Seniors need to check their 12th Grade Schoology Group to proof the spelling of their names in the yearbook. If a correction needs to be made, e-mail Ms. Pantele (lkpantele@henrico.k12.va.us). This needs to be done by Friday, March 12 at 3 p.m.

2.22.21 - Important Senior Updates (parking, exam exemption, spirit events, etc.): https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1sY5JojcEhLtoLvAYXum9g6KrNiKv6GxztLEyOxQrLiQ/edit?usp=sharing

2.2.21 - AP Exam Registration: If you registered to take AP Exame, please log in to the following website to make sure you have paid your full balance. Many of you have outstanding balances, and they are due March 5. You must pay your balance in order to take your AP exam(s): TotalRegistration.net/AP/470956

1.28.21 - All senior photo opportunities are finished! There will be no further opportunities to have pictures taken! If you got your photo taken through Strawbridge Studios, your photo will automatically be sent to Ms. Pantele. Photos that were taken from an outside studio were due January 4 and are no longer being accepted at this time.

1.27.21 - Today is the FINAL opportunity to have your senior photo taken to be included in the 2020-21 Yearbook. Click this link to access the sign-up! Only a few spots remain!

1.19.21 - There are only 36 spots remaining for portrait re-takes/makeups! Seniors who never got their portraits taken in November received a Schoology message from Ms. Pantele. Whether you're signing up for a re-take or a makeup, spots are first-come, first-served! Don't wait until the last minute! Click this link to access the sign-up!

1.13.21 - Senior class family meeting at 6 pm (presentation / recording)

1.04.21 - Seniors who are submitting a gown photo for the yearbook must do so no later than 4 p.m. on Friday, January 8. Photos must be in teal gowns. E-mailed photos are not being accepted. Please drop off your photo on a CD or USB to the Front Office.

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12.16.20 - Transcripts must be ordered by Friday at 10am! If you need a transcript for college sent on or before January 5th, you MUST order it on Parchment by Friday, December 18th at 10am to ensure your counselor can process it before winter break! We will not be checking parchment or email over the break.

12.15.20 - If you attended the Tacky Sweater Light Tour (12.11.20) and you stopped at the Selfie Station, please click on "Albums" in the 12th Grade Schoology Group in order to download your photo(s)! Thank you for your participation in SENIOR WEEK!

12.9.20 - Order Graduation Announcements directly from Herff Jones (www.highschool.herffjones.com). Submit Senior Stats by FRIDAY, 12.11.20.

12.2.20 - Check out the School Messenger from Ms. Davis about important SENIOR UPDATES!

11.30.20 - Unfortunately, due to the increasing number of positive COVID cases in our region, coupled with the new restrictions imposed by the Governor, Central Office informed us that painting a senior parking space is no longer allowable as an HCPS activity. We apologize for the inconvenience. We will try to find other celebratory activities for the Senior Class this spring that are safe and socially distanced.

11.20.20 - Senior Meeting on Microsoft Teams (link will be posted to Schoology on Friday morning during 1st Block) - WE NEED YOUR HELP!

11.18.20 - Reynolds Community College Virtual Open House, 7pm - 8pm. Register here.

11.12.20

• Important Senior Photo Information: If you were unable to attend your photo session/didn't sign up, your next opportunity to get them taken through Strawbridge is January 27th. A sign-up form will be available for this after Winter Break.

• If you're submitting your senior gown photo from an outside studio, you must do so no later than FRIDAY, JANUARY 8 at 4 p.m. (Important information to give to the studio.)

• Senior Congratulatory Ads in the yearbook (Order Form)

11.9.20 - Whether painting your parking space or parking in it for next semester, you'll need to complete a Senior Parking Space Request Form. The sooner you complete it, the better!