Graduation Fees

Cost: $230

• Cap/Gown/Tassel/Stole 

• Diploma and Cover  

• Printing (Graduation Programs and tickets, etc) 

• Graduation Extras (flowers, waters, etc) 

• Certain End of Year Senior Activities  

• Yearbook 

Senior Fees DO NOT include:

• Graduation announcements

• Senior t-shirt

• Senior portrait package

• Graduation yard sign

• Senior Lunch Jams

• Prom

• Senior Ad in Yearbook

Seniors who choose not to participate in the graduation ceremony or any senior activities may select the Diploma-Only Option. 

The cost is $50 (cash only)

Early Winter Graduates need to have their order in by Oct 31!

Today - 11/30/2026 = $230

12/1/2026 - 3/31/2027 = $255

A $20 ship-to-home fee will be added in April 2026, to cover the cost of shipping home any gowns ordered after the in-school delivery.

 Payment through MySchoolBucks:

https://www.myschoolbucks.com/ver2/prdembd?ref=ZZI62JVCE4040N0_ZZ67SXBF5X0MX6T 

Senior Photos

 Important: You must take your formal photo with Cady Studios for it to be included in the May graduation ceremony. There is no slide show during the Winter ceremony in January. You are not required to purchase any photos, but there is a sitting fee of $30 for the session.

December 2nd: Senior Photo Roadshow - at IA 9:30am - 6:00 PM thru Cady Studios: Please visit Cady.com to signup. 

Reservation Sign Up: www.cady.com 

Sign Up Tutorial Video

Cost: Varies based on selected packages

If that date doesn't work, you can also visit their studio. Please check their website for more information and scheduling. 

www.cady.com 

Credits for Graduation

Students must earn 23 units as a minimum state requirement for graduation.

• English - 4 credits

• Math - 4 credits

• Science - 4 credits

• Social Studies - 3 credits

• PE/Health - 1 credit

• Electives (Fine Arts, CTAE, World Lang) - 3 credits

• Electives -  4 credits

Click here for more info on graduation requirements!

For questions about graduation requirements or credits, please contact your counselor/CCRC:

Ms. Cherelle Savage; Last Names A-K

Mrs. Wakaitha Skelton; Last  Names L-Z

Mrs. Smith; College & Career Readiness Coach (Graduation Coach)