Graduation ceremony in spring
Dec 18, 2015
Graduation ceremony is the end of upper secondary school
Students who have passed matriculation examinations become secondary school graduates and they receive white cap as a symbol of it
Programme
Speeches of the headmaster, graduate and graduate’s parent
Music including traditional Gaudeamus igitur in Latin
The moment when the graduates are allowed to put the white caps on
After the celebration in school the new graduates get flowers outside from their family
They are also photographed and then they go to soldiers’ graves
Parents and close relatives come to the graduation ceremony and later friends and family come and celebrate at home
In the evening graduates go out and have fun with classmates and friends