1. Class of 2012

2. To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream, not only plan, but also believe. Anatole France To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream, not only plan, but also believe. Anatole France

3. New Spring Senior Exam Schedule May17th and 18 th are Full School Days for Seniors!!!!!! May 17 Exams Periods 1,2,3 May18 Exams Periods 4/5, 6,7

4. 2012 COMMENCEMENT CALENDAR APRIL

5. 2012 COMMENCEMENT CALENDAR MAY

7. Check-out Sheets Check-out sheet distributed during SSR on Monday, May 14 th Read and follow the directions carefully Read and follow the directions carefully Return books and pay fees owed to the bookstore before checkout day to avoid late rush. (Due Fri. 18 th) Cafeteria fees must be paid to cafeteria Library books/fees paid to media center

8. Important!!!!!!!! Senior Meeting 2012 Handout Please complete and return the bottom portion of the sheet to Ms. Atchue, principals secretary by Thursday, April 12th Do Not Forget 100% return of all signed senior forms is required!!!

9. DO YOU OWE MONEY???? DO YOU OWE MONEY???? Over $6500 in general and textbook fees is currently owed by seniors! Please check with the bookstore for amounts owed* This includes any outstanding books, athletic and misc. fees etc. Check with the cafeteria for outstanding lunch accounts Seniors w/ outstanding balances/overdue books, etc. will not walk and receive their diplomas Check media center for library books Get all fees paid before Mon. Apr. 30 th if possible to avoid the rush!!!!!

10. Thursday, May 17 th Thursday, May 17 th Periods 1, 2, 3 Periods 1, 2, 3 Friday, May 18 th (Mandatory) Friday, May 18 th (Mandatory) Grad Prep Periods 1,2 Grad Prep Periods 1,2 Period 3- Senior B-Fast Period 3- Senior B-Fast Friday, May 18 th Friday, May 18 th Periods 4/5, 6, 7 Periods 4/5, 6, 7 Monday, May 21th Monday, May 21th Makeup exams Makeup exams

11. Grades Due Final grades due from community college, correspondence courses, etc. by May 14 th * Official transcripts due to counseling no later than Friday, May 14 th. It is YOUR responsibility to get grades to Willow Canyon on time!

13. Myth: Seniors cant fail second semester TRUTH: Seniors have failed and not graduated

14. Myth: Seniors are never dropped from classes TRUTH: Seniors can be dropped because of attendance

15. Myth: Senior Pranks are funny, no one gets hurt TRUTH: Senior Pranks can/have caused students to miss graduation, and to even be arrested and face criminal charges

16. Attendance is mandatory for Friday (Per 1,2) Attendance is mandatory for Friday (Per 1,2) (auditorium) and Mondays rehearsals. (auditorium) and Mondays rehearsals. Monday, May 21st th, WCHS large/small Gyms Monday, May 21st th, WCHS large/small Gyms 7:30am Sharp! 7:30am Sharp!

17. REHEARSAL GUIDELINES You must give Administration advance notice in writing if you are unable to attend all rehearsals. Only valid reasons will be accepted. (Doctor/Dentist etc.) (Notices to Ms. LoMazzo) Auditorium Meeting Friday, May 18 th (Per 1,2) Gym Rehearsal, (large/small gyms) May 21st (Practice will begin at 7:30 am) Brief Rehearsal on football field. Wear hats/caps/glasses/sunblock to protect yourself from the sun.

18. Dress nicely- Church/ nice restaurant apparel Dress shoes - No flip flops and no tennis shoes; Beware: spiked heels Dress shoes - No flip flops and no tennis shoes; Beware: spiked heels No decorations on caps No decorations on caps No additions to the gown, including flowers (except school approved organization/club regalia) No additions to the gown, including flowers (except school approved organization/club regalia) Will be sent home to change if needed or will not be allowed to walk- Dont let it happen Will be sent home to change if needed or will not be allowed to walk- Dont let it happen Hi MOM

19. Ceremony Guidelines No cell phones No purses Students under the influence will not be permitted to participate in the ceremony Bring cap/gown in hand to the site Final check before entering the seating area at the stadium

20. Will be given to seniors at the end of the ceremony Will be given to seniors at the end of the ceremony Diplomas/Certificates will be given the next day for seniors who are absent or were disciplined during the event. Diplomas/Certificates will be given the next day for seniors who are absent or were disciplined during the event. Graduation is the last official school activity: Graduation is the last official school activity: Act responsibly- its your event! Act responsibly- its your event!

21. - Mon, May 9 th, (6-6:30 pm Check-in Auditorium) - 6:30 pm Program begins. - All seniors are required to complete and return Post- Secondary Survey and Scholarship Report form by April 23 th to the Counseling dept. for site data collection AND if you wish to be included/recognized at the Senior Awards Program University Scholarship

22. *This presentation can be found on the WCHS website!