SENIOR PARENT INFORMATION NIGHT 2013 FEBRUARY 11, 2013 GOLDEN VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL
Mar 29, 2015
S E N I O R PA R E N T I N F O R M AT I O N N I G H T 2 0 1 3F E B R U A RY 1 1 , 2 0 1 3
GOLDEN VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL
THIS EVENING’S AGENDA
• Welcome!
• Academics & Graduation; 90% Attendance
• Sober Graduation Information
• Graduation Ceremony Information
• Senior Activities, Prom, Yearbooks, and MORE!
FINALS WEEK & ACADEMICS
• Senior Finals: May 28th-29th
• Failure Notices
• Blue- March 20th
• Yellow- April 24th
• Red- May 22nd
• Transcripts
• STAR Testing Week/Senior Activities
• Senior Portfolio Interviews
• Parent Volunteers Needed!
ACADEMICS CONT.
• Scholarship and Awards Ceremony: May 9th
• Student will be invited prior if awarded scholarships.
• Generic Scholarship Application Due: Feb. 22nd
• FAFSA Application Due: March 2nd
• Bloss Scholarship Application Due: April 9th
• www.muhsd.k12.ca.us
• “Departments”
• “College, Scholarship Info”
ACADEMICS CONT.
• CSF
• White Robe for Lifetime CSF Members (4 of Last 6 Semesters)
• Embossed Gold Stole for 100% Members (Last 6 Semesters)
• Honor Cords
• Silver Cord- 250 (or more) Community Service Hours
• Gold Cord- 3.5 or Higher G.P.A.
• Medals
• Valedictorians and Salutatorians
90% ATTENDANCE POLICY
• MUHSD Policy with NO exceptions
• Consequences:
• NO Prom
• NO Grad Nite
• NO Senior Activities
• NO Graduation Ceremony
• Must have medical note OR prior approval
• What if I call in an illness without a medical note??
SOBER GRAD
• June 6th, 2013
• 10:00 P.M.-5:00 A.M.
• Karaoke, Casino, Dance, DJ, Hypnotist, Food,
Drinks, Raffles, Prizes, and MORE!
• Over 200 VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!
GRADUATION CEREMONY 2013
• Location: GVHS Quad
• Tickets• 5 + Mentorship + Senior Parent Info Night + 1st/2nd Semester
Perfect Attendance
• Handicap/Special Needs Pass: Contact SBO
• Obligations (Paid at Bookkeeper’s Office)• Proper Dress Code• Gentlemen- Slacks, Dress Shirt, Tie, Appropriate Dress Shoes• Ladies- Dress or Skirt, Appropriate Dress Shoes• NO Tennis Shoes, Flip-Flops, or Non-School Provided
Additions to Cap/Gown.
GRADUATION CEREMONY CONT.
• Mandatory Rehearsals (Tentative): June 3rd, 4th, 5th, & 6th
• Students MUST attend practice. Only excused absences cleared by
Principal Aguilar will be accepted. Failure to appear could result in a
loss of walking privileges.
• Lifetouch Photography
• Diploma Pick-Up
• Extreme Weather (Rain or Heat)
• Parking
GVHS GRADUATION CEREMONY
CAPS & GOWNS, GRADUATION ANNOUNCEMENTS
• Graduate Services- Caps, Gowns, Annoucements,
Mugs, “Bling” Tassles/Keychains, etc.
• Orders placed on January 30th
• Deliveries Will Be Made During Senior Activities
GRAD NITE: MAGIC MOUNTAINMAY 30TH-31ST
• $210/ea.
• Full Dinner & Souvenir Photo Included
• Ticket Sales Begin Feb. 5th.
• Bus Cancellations Due March 12th. Buy Tickets ASAP!
• NO Refunds After May 3rd.
• Proper Attire
• Searches Prior to Departure
• Any discipline could result in a loss of graduation ceremony
privileges
• Medications
S A N F RA N C I S C O B AY , S A N F RA N C I S C O
PROM 2013: MAY 4TH, 2013
PROM 2013: MAY 4TH, 2013
• $133 w/ASB; $138 w/o ASB PER PERSON• Busses- GVHS Student Parking Lot• MANDATORY Bus Transportation
• Formal Attire• Eligibility• Obligations Cleared• 90% Attendance• Discipline
• Guest Passes Due Wed. Before Ticket Sales End
BACCALAUREATE
• This celebration to honor graduating seniors will take place on Tuesday, June 4th.
• Location and time will be announced.
• Questions can be directed to Ms. Boelter, room Science 2.
YEARBOOK
• 2013 Yearbook Prices • $80 w/ ASB; $85 w/o ASB Until Feb. 16th.• $85 w/ ASB; $90 w/o ASB after.
• Senior Ads (See Handout)• 1/8 pg (business card size).- $50• 1/4 pg.- $80• 1/2 pg.- $150• Full pg.- $300 • Deadline to Purchase Ad (Pymt. Must Be in Full): March
8th.• Deadline to Turn In Completed Ad: March 15th.
CONGRATULATIONS TO THE CLASS OF 2013!