Senior Countdown                                                                Class of 2005     

General Information

Senior Activities:  Only senior activities listed in this countdown are school sponsored activities.  The school is NOT responsible in any way for activities planned by individual students.

Class Attendance:  All students must be in class or attending authorized school activities every hour of the school day until graduation.  There is no sanctioned cut day, nor is the last week free for seniors.

Senior Announcements:  Late orders for announcements may be arranged by individuals contacting Jostens at 635-3400.  Address is

8109 South I-35 Service Road. Office hours are 8:30-5:00 Monday thru Friday.   Late orders mean you will have to pay in full.

Senior Obligations:  All obligations incurred while at John Marshall must be paid in full before you can receive a cap and gown or diploma.  A list will be posted by April 18 if you have an obligation of any kind.

 Expense payments:   All facilities and services for commencement are paid for by members of the graduating class.  The senior assessment packet ($60.00) is designed to pay for these expenses. All seniors must pay the assessment packet of $60.00.  Those students who wish to attend the senior outing and purchase a class picture may do so at extra cost.

 Appropriate Dress:  With the exception of your class picture, you should wear the following with your cap/gown:

 Information:  Questions concerning senior activities should be directed to the sponsor in charge listed on this countdown.  General questions about anything else on the countdown should be directed to Mrs. Caton.

SENIOR CLASS MEETING    

Countdown will be distributed & discussed

 

 February 4

 ANNOUNCEMENT PICK UP     

Pick up senior announcements before school  or during lunch in the auditorium.

 

(1st week of April)       
OBLIGATIONS

 ANY obligations you have will be posted  for you to take care of BEFORE May 27!

 

 April 18 
PROM BIDS ON SALE

  Prom bids can be purchased from Mrs.  Barmann in Rm. 201 or Mrs. Campbell in   Rm. 106 for $35.00

Bids go up to $40.00

 

April 4-22  

 

April 25-May 13

JUNIOR/SENIOR PROM   

Location TBA 8:00 p.m. to midnight

 

May 14   
  FINAL EXAMS   

 

 

May 24 & 25
SENIOR AWARDS ASSEMBLY  

   SENIOR SLIDE SHOW 

Auditorium    12:30 p.m.

Dress nicely

 

May 26 
TEXTBOOKS 

 All seniors must turn in textbooks  to the Media Center

 

 on or before May 27 at 2:10 p.m.
ALL SENIOR OBLIGATIONS 

 All seniors must clear all obligations If these are not cleared, you will not receive your cap & gown.

 

 by  May 27 before 2:10.  
 CAP/GOWN DISTRIBUTION

If you have ANY obligations remaining at this time, you will NOT receive your  cap/gown until completely cleared!!!  9:00 a.m.-10:30 a.m. Large gym

 

May 31
SENIOR CLASS PICTURE   

Large gym WEAR GOWN ONLY  Red robes

 wear dress pants and dark shoes

 

May 31   11:00 a.m..   
SENIOR OUTING   

TBA

 

June 1
BACCALAUREATE   PRACTICE 

Students must report to auditorium by 9:00 a.m.

 

June 2 
BACCALAUREATE 

John Marshall High School Auditorium Seniors will sit together as the graduating class.  Report to JM at 6:45 p.m  Wear cap & gown

 

June 2    7:00 p.m
COMMENCEMENT PRACTICE

Attendance is    MANDATORY. Seniors  should plan to arrive on time and stay until rehearsal is complete.  If you do not attend  rehearsal, you will NOT WALK in the commencement exercises that evening.Normal school dress. Be prepared to pay for parking.

 

June 3    8:00 a.m.

 

Cox Convention Center

COMMENCEMENT EXERCISES

  Seniors should report to the assembly area by 5:15 p.m.  The ceremony will begin promptly at 6:00 p.m.

 

June 3      Cox Convention Center   
PICTURES AT COMMENCEMENT

A professional photographer will be present at the commencement exercises.  He will  take your picture as you receive your diploma.  Purchase is voluntary.

 

 
DIPLOMA PICK UP

Each senior will pick up his/her diploma in the main foyer. IF ANY STUDENT SHOWS AN UNACCEPTABLE BEHAVIOR DURING THE CEREMONY, HE/SHE WILL IMMEDIATELY, AND THEIR DIPLOMA WI LL BE HELD.

 

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