Q: When is Graduation?
A: May 27th, 5:30 pm in the CHS Stadium- Seniors report to the Gym at 4:15 for line up
Q: I am an Early Grad, can I participate in the Graduation?
A: YES! Just let Ms. Fulton know- hfulton@sandi.net
Q: Do I have to participate in graduation?
A: No.
Q: Are tickets required for graduation?
A: No.
Q: Is there a Graduation walk through?
A: Yes and it is mandatory, Graduation Walk through Rehearsal
May 26th, 9 am @ CHS Gymnasium followed by Senior Breakfast and then Cap and Gown distribution in The Auditorium
All seniors participating in the Graduation Ceremony at Clairemont High School are required to attend this Rehearsal event.
Q: When do I get my diploma?
A: May 28th - 10:30 am - 12:30 pm in front of the CHS Auditorium
Q: How do I order my Cap and Gown?
A: Through Jostens. Jostens will be coming to campus at lunch on October 15th in the Theatre- they will be providing discounts on caps and gowns and all things senior!!! You will also have a chance to win a FREE Senior Class ring valued at over $350 please come and check it out. Order Here Caps and Gowns, along with all of the best Senior Swag can be found on their website
Q: Do I have to buy a cap and gown?
A: No, you may always choose the rental (free) option, also available on the site. You must still go to the site and fill out your information, in order to borrow a gown. You do not need to worry about the color of the gown, as it has been decided by the class that everyone will wear the same color and honors will be symbolized by wearing cords. Ms. Fulton works directly with Jostens at the end of the year to ensure that every student has the correct cords.
Q: Do we get honor cords?
A:yes, if you have earned them
Q: I ordered announcements, when can I pick them up?
A: If they have been mailed to school, Ms. Fulton will distribute to you when they come in
Q:Where do I pick up my cap and gown?
A: Cap & Gown Distribution
Date: May 26th CHS Theatre foyer- 11:30 am- 12:30 pm
On this day, Josten’s and Ms. Fulton will be on campus at Clairemont to distribute Caps & Gowns to all seniors. Seniors can pick up their pre-ordered cap and gown. If you cannot make this time/date please arrange a pick-up time with Ms. Fulton.
***PLEASE NOTE: Receiving a cap and gown on this day does not guarantee students will be walking in the commencement ceremony. Participation in commencement is contingent upon final grades, final GPA, completion of high school graduation requirements, as well as a clean behavior record for the remainder of the school year.
Q: Where do I return my borrowed cap and gown?
A: Cap & Gown Return
May 28th - 10:30 am - 12:30 pm in front of the CHS Auditorium
Once these items have been returned, students will be issued their diploma.
Q: When do I receive my Diploma?
A: Diploma Pick Up
May 28th - 10:30 am - 12:30 pm in front of the CHS Auditorium
In order to pick up your official diploma, the above steps (return materials, return rented/borrowed caps and gowns and complete senior survey) must be completed first. All seniors need to pick up their official diploma on campus on June 6 as official diplomas are not given out at Graduation. Students will only be issued one diploma and must sign for it when they pick it up.
Q: Can I decorate my graduation cap?
A: You can decorate your graduation cap if you purchased your cap. If you did not purchase your cap you cannot decorate it.
Q: How do I take my Senior Photos?
A: This year we are offering both on campus and in studio portrait options!! In order to be in the CHS yearbook, you must take a Prestige Senior photo.
In studio appointments Photography deadline 11/1 book by following these instructions - View Instructions Here THIS DEADLINE HAS PASSED
Lifetouch Photography will be on campus Nov 13th from 8 am-4 pm. Please book you on campus appointment here
Q: How do I order my Senior Photos? that information will be sent to you once the photo has been taken
Q: Can I just use my own photographer?
A: Not for yearbook pictures, **You may of course take pictures with another photographer if you are making your own announcements however, these photos will not be in the yearbook.
Q: How do I order my yearbook?
A: https://yearbookforever.com/school-store/NuG7ASz3Xb455X6cyKP2TE7k