2027 Graduation

Dress for Young Women

• Blue gown, cap, tassel and stole: 

The cap is to be worn flat on the head with the point at the center of the forehead and tassel on the right side.

• Under-gown attire: Dress or slacks.  Any type of dress may be worn under the gown as long as it does not show below the gown.  If the dress shows, it should be a solid neutral color (beige, khaki, grey, navy blue, black, or brown).  

• Slacks should be dress slacks in a solid neutral color.

• Shoes:

Sandals, wedges, dressy boots, and other dress shoes. Shoes with heels higher than 3 inches are not permitted (no stilettos)

Dress for Young Men

• Blue gown, cap, tassel and stole: 

The cap is to be worn flat on the head with the point at the center of the forehead and tassel on the right side.

• Under-gown attire: Dress slacks in a solid neutral color (beige, khaki, grey, navy blue, black, or brown).  

• White-collared dress shirt with a tie of any color (no bowtie);  or a collarless shirt/tee shirt.  The collarless shirt/tee shirt should be solid in color, with no writing or artwork.  A collarless shirt/tee-shirt cannot be visible when the graduate is wearing his gown.

• Shoes: 

Dress shoes or boots.

Arrival

• Graduates should arrive dressed for the ceremony in cap, gown, tassel, stole, and correct under-gown attire and shoes. 

• No senior will be permitted to march unless he/she is dressed appropriately for the ceremony.

• Seniors may not alter their cap, gown, stole, tassel, or person with writing, decorations, drawings, etc.

•  Students may only wear cords issued by LGHS and/or Henry County Schools.

Ceremony

• Previously, each student received 25 tickets.  We assume that will be the same this year.  Students will pick these up at the Graduation Practice/Picnic.

• All guests must have a ticket for entry. 

• Date:  Announced by the district in September

• The processional begins  5 minutes before graduation starts.  If you are not in the lineup by 30 minutes before the ceremony begins, you will not be able to walk in the ceremony.

• LGHS is not responsible for any items that you leave at the graduation site.