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Class
of 2018 Parents and Families,
With
only one week to go until graduation, please be aware of the following important
senior class dates and events. We look forward to celebrating with you at George Mason next Friday, June 8! Contacts
for specific events are listed, but please feel free to email me at sjmiller@fcps.edu if you have any questions
or concerns.
Sher Miller
Senior Class Sponsor
Senior Dues - Due ASAP
- $100
- Seniors must pay dues by JUNE
1ST
- MySchoolBucks.com
- Room 447 during homeroom - CASH ONLY
Baccalaureate - Sunday, June 3rd
Senior Class Trip - Monday, June 4th
-
Kings Dominion (7:00am-5:00pm)
- Meet in cafeteria at 7am SHARP
- Bus number assignments are FINAL
- Breakfast snacks and water bottles will be
provided
- You may bring lunch or money for lunch at the
park
Cap & Gown
Distribution - Tuesday, June 5th
- Cafeteria: 3:15-5:15
- SENIORS MUST HAVE PAID ALL OBLIGATIONS (DUES, LIBRARY, FINANCE) IN
ORDER TO PICK UP CAPS AND GOWNS
- ONLY YOU OR YOUR PARENT MAY PICK UP YOUR CAP
& GOWN. You MAY NOT pick up for a friend unless otherwise arranged with Ms.
Miller via email.
Convocation and Senior Luncheon - Thursday, June 7th
- Convocation (Auditorium): 9-11am
- Seniors should arrive by 830am
- SENIORS MUST WEAR GRADUATION GOWNS (NO CAPS)
- Senior Luncheon: 11-12pm (Gym)
Graduation
Rehearsal - Thursday, June 7th
- Graduation Rehearsal (Gym): 12pm-End of the day
- ATTENDANCE IS MANDATORY TO GET YOUR SEAT
ASSIGNMENT FOR GRADUATION
Graduation - Friday, June 8th
-
GMU Eagle Bank Arena, 2:00pm
-
Seating: First come, first serve- NO
TICKETS REQUIRED
- Lifetouch will be photographing the event (see
attached flyer—also available on blackboard under ‘updates and events’)
- STUDENT ARRIVAL TIME: 12:45pm SHARP
- Doors open to families at 1:00pm
- ABSOLUTELY NO cell phones are allowed by students
participating in the graduation ceremony. THIS IS A COUNTY RULE. LEAVE PHONES WITH
PARENTS OR IN YOUR CAR. Any phones found on students will be confiscated and
will not be available for pick-up until noon on Monday, June 11th.
- Families/Friends: NO BALLOONS, NOISE MAKERS, OR
LARGE SIGNS WILL BE PERMITTED AT GRADUATION.
All Night Grad - Friday, June 8th
- Senior Parents We Need You for All Night Grad
Celebration!
- Have you Purchased your All Night Grad Tickets
Yet?
- Seniors! At ALL NIGHT GRADUATION graduates of the class
of 2018 can ride a MECHANICAL BULL, become a HUMAN BOWLING
BALL, dance to a LIVE DJ or virtual Dance
Revolution, gamble (with fun money) at ROULETTE, TEXAS HOLD’EM, and
BLACKJACK, smile for a CARICATURIST, learn their
future with a FORTUNE TELLER, play games like Giant Jenga or air
hockey into the wee hours of the morning and win GREAT
DOOR PRIZES!
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Tickets are on sale for $65.00. Visit https://www.angcwestpotomac.com/
or you can purchase tickets at all senior events (convocation, cap and
gown distribution). Last day for ticket sales will be Thursday
June 7 at 9:00 PM. No tickets will be sold at the
door of All Night Grad. Seniors on free or reduced lunch should
contact their counselor for a reduced cost ticket. When
purchasing tickets to ANG, you will not receive a physical ticket. Your
students name will be placed on a database for entry to Belle Haven CC for the
celebration.
Purchase a commemorative brick in your senior's name for
the Wolverine Green. Orders due June 11
- Purchasing
a brick is an easy way to leave a lasting family legacy on the West Potomac
High School campus. Wolverine Green Bricks are available in three sizes—the
two largest sizes are designed to be installed in the brick circle and the smallest size is
for your home, office or a gift. Prices range from $30.00 to
100.00. See the attached flyer for more details or contact Margaret Rizzi at rizzifamily1@cox.net. Proceeds benefit
the PTSA.
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