CLASS OF 2017 Graduation Ceremony Dunedin High School CLASS OF 2017 Graduation Ceremony

Reminders Grades must be maintained. 2.0 GPA required for graduation Please remember to fill out Senior Survey see DHS website Seniors who purchased a yearbook may pick one up after Graduation rehearsal

Reminders Behavior and attendance are still being monitored End of year transcript request must be ordered before your last day of the year. There is $1.00 fee for each transcript.

Code of Conduct for the Graduation Ceremony

Correct way to wear your graduation cap: DRESS CODE Caps and Gowns MUST be worn Tassel on right not moved to left until announced as graduates Correct way to wear your graduation cap:

GUYS Dark dress pants (no jeans) Dress shirt and tie Dress shoes (no sneakers, flip flops, etc.)

GIRLS Dress Skirt and blouse/shirt Dress pants and blouse/shirt Dress shoes (flat shoes are recommended and easier for walking) No sneakers, flip flops, sandals, etc.

Ruth Eckerd Hall Arrive no later than 8:00 a.m. with cap and gown Students will gather in the Margarete Heye Great Room. No parents, guest or other family members are to be in this area. Student will line up in alphabetically order prior to leaving this area.

Graduate Entrance PARKING Margarete Heye. FRONT OF RUTH ECKERD

Receiving Diplomas Entire row stands at same time Hand name card to reader with name spelled phonetically When name read, walk towards Mr. Johnson. Take diploma in left hand and shake with your right hand Return to row and remain standing until everyone in row has received diploma

Ceremony Dignified ceremony Keep your cell phones away ( no Face Timing, calls, etc.) No improper noises or distractions on stage No inappropriate gestures from stage No decorations on caps Misbehavior during ceremony will result in NOT receiving your diploma after graduation. If you do not receive your diploma after graduation you will not be able to pick it up until the next school day.

AFTER the CEREMONY When leaving the stage at conclusion, single file to the “Great Room” for diploma pickup Please be patient and leave one row at a time. YOU (no one else may do this) must return to the Great Room to SIGN and pick up your diploma

Do to safety reasons you are NOT allowed to throw your mortar boards at the end of the ceremony. All Pinellas County School Board policies and procedures are in effect until after completion of the ceremony.

If you were absent you need to sign the “ Code of Conduct for Graduation” To get the form you need to present the following code to Ms. McCoige. She will give you the yellow form to turn into Ms. Leventis. Code 9056

Congratulations