Garfield High School

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Student Life

Seniors: Class of 2025

Senior News & Timeline

Announcements

Graduation Celebration

Garfield High School
June 16, 2025, 8 p.m. 
Location: Memorial Stadium

More details to follow as we get closer to June!


Senior News!

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Garfield HS Main Office Information Over Winter Break

GHS Main Office Updates.

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Garfield HS PTSA Website & Newsletter Information

Visit the Garfield HS PTSA Website for school updates.


Senior Monthly Timeline

August

  • Orientation in the Main Gym

Senior Year Begins!

The first day of school is Wed, September 4, 2024. Special Bell Schedule. Note it is not an early release Wednesday.

October

Seniors should begin planning for life after high school. What’s next? College, on-the-job training, an apprenticeship, military, entrepreneurship?

Schedule your Senior meeting with your counselor. 

November is time to vote, honor our Veteran’s and give thanks.

  • November 5: Election Day
  • November 11:
    • No School: Veteran’s Day
  • November 28
    • No School: Thanksgiving
  • November 29
    • No School: Native American Heritage Day
  • TBD: Order Caps & Gowns, Senior Apparel, Class Shirt, etc.

Have you order your graduation apparel yet?  If not December is the month to do it!

  • December 20: 1 Hour Early Dismissal: Winter Break
  • December 23 – January 3, 2025
    • No School: Winter Break
  • Order Caps & Gowns, Senior Apparel, Class Shirt, etc. (Prices may go up after Dec. 31). Place orders with National Achiever. Families in need please reach out to a Counselor for assistance.

January 2025

1st Semester ends in January. Keep working hard seniors to get the best possible grades! Order Caps & Gowns, Senior Apparel, Class Shirt, etc. Time is running out!

  • Order Caps & Gowns, Senior Apparel, Class Shirt, etc. Place orders with National Achiever. Families in need please reach out to a Counselor for assistance.
  • January 20
    • No School: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. National Holiday

Seniors!  February begins your final semester of high school.  

There are 5 months to graduation.  Keep working hard because grades still matter!

  • February 17 – 21
    • No School: Mid-Winter Break
  • February TBD
    • Last day to order! Order Caps & Gowns, Senior Apparel, Class Shirt, etc.

Stay focused on getting good grades this semester.

This month is also a good time to focus on what your plans are after graduation.

In April stay focused and keep persevering Seniors!

  • April 14-18
    • No School: Spring Break

May

May is a critical time for seniors to get ready for graduation and to stay focused on getting good grades.

May 26: No School: Memorial Day

June is Graduation Month!

  • Senior Finals: TBD
  • Senior Prom: TBD
  • Senior Breakfast in the Commons: TBD
    • Pick up P&W or Gold Cords and Valedictorian Metals
  • Senior Check Out: TBD
  • Senior Last Official Day: TBD
  • Mandatory Graduation Rehearsal: TBD
    • Seniors please plan to attend the mandatory Graduation Rehearsal at Garfield HS. Cap and Gown distribution for late orders will be delivered at this time. Rehearsal starts at TBD. Please contact National Achiever if you have not yet placed and order.

The Garfield School Graduation Ceremony will be at TBD.

A complete list of SPS School Graduations will be posted on the district website.