DATE & TIME

EVENT

DETAILS / LOCATION

September 12

Meet the Teacher/Open House

5pm-6:25pm @ SHS

September 12

Time: 6:30pm

Senior Night for Seniors and Families (hosted by SHS Student Services)

6:30pm-7:40pm Auditorium

September 16 -

October 31

Senior 1:1 Meetings with Counselors

Meeting schedule and details are here

October 18

9am

Midyear Grad Information Meeting

SHS Media Center

TBD

Jostens Cap & Gown, Announcement, Class Ring, etc

Details are on the SHS Senior Info webpage.  https://www.wcpss.net/Page/56489 

October 21-27

College Application Week

CFNC - NC Countdown to College

*Apply to many colleges for free this week.  Attend application help workshops at SHS and online on CFNC.org!

November 26

Time: TBD

Senior Portraits by CADY

(for the yearbook only, no cost)

Sanderson

1 month prior to graduation

Senior Fees Due

1 month prior to graduation.  Fees/Fines can be paid online at SchoolCash Online

January 10

Time: 8am

Mid-year Graduation Practice  

SHS Auditorium

January 13-17

Fall Semester Final Exams

January 23

Time: 4pm

Mid-year Graduation Ceremony

SHS Auditorium

TBD

Yearbook Recognition Ads due

Details on Senior Info. webpage

February 13

Spring Semester Meet the Teacher

February 27

Time: 7:30am-10:00am

Career & College Fair

TBD

Cap and Gowns & Senior Orders Distribution

Gym lobby during A and B lunch

Make up delivery date:

TBD

Optional Seniors Cap & Gown Portraits

(These are optional and not included in the yearbook.)

March 31 - April 7

Spring Break

April 12

Time: 8:00pm-11:00pm

Prom

Sanderson

April 26

SHS Campus Beautification

TBD

Scholarship Reporting

Scholarship Reporting Form

TBD

Final Jostens Cap & Gown Distribution

TBD

Senior Slide Show pics due

Details on Senior Info. webpage

May 13

Time: 5:00 - 7:00 PM

Summa Cum Laude Dinner

Location:

Dinner for seniors with a GPA of 4.25 and above. Presented by SHS PTO

TBD

Deadline for Overdue Senior Fines & Media Materials

To pay fees go to SchoolCash Online

*Check PowerSchool for outstanding fees/fines/dues

TBD

Schoolwide Awards Day

(all grade levels)

TBD

Senior Spirit Week

May 27-29

Time: 2nd period

Senior Assembly Practice

No regalia

Seniors will receive their stole.

Students only.

June 1, 2025

Time: 4:00 PM

Baccalaureate

Trinity Baptist Church

4815 Six Forks Road

Raleigh, NC 27609

Students wear their gown; no cap or tassel.

All are welcome! This is a non-ticket event that is a non-denominational religious ceremony, which honors the graduating class. This ceremony offers a quieter, more intimate opportunity to pause, reflect on this rite of passage and hear from graduates. A reception will immediately follow in Trinity's Fellowship Hall with light refreshments.

June 4, 2025

Senior Assembly and Awards

Families are welcome, and should arrive by 7:45 AM

Students report to their 1st period. (If students do not have a 1st period, they will go directly to the gym lobby area.)

The student processional will begin at 8:15 AM. This program will last until 10:30 AM. Picnic tickets and bracelets will be given out after the assembly.

(Students wear their gown; no cap or tassel.)

June 4, 2025

Senior Picnic

Following the Senior Assembly

Students only; ticket required

June

Graduation Rehearsal @ Sanderson

At SHS during 2nd period.

No regalia - do not wear or bring your cap & gown

June  

Return Chromebooks & Chargers

Unless it is needed for exam purposes, all Chromebooks and chargers are to be returned to the media center.

TBD

Yearbook Distribution

June 9-13

Final Exams

Schedule on SHS website, main page.

June 13

Last Day of School for Students

June

Time:

Graduation Rehearsal

• Plan ahead to arrive on time (take into account parking & rush hour traffic)
• Parking fee - $10-$15 per vehicle PARKING INFO
• No regalia - do not wear or bring your cap & gown
• Graduation tickets will be distributed at this event.

Saturday, June 14

Time: 8:00PM

Graduation Day

At Raleigh Convention Center

• Graduates arrive 1 hour before the ceremony
• Parking $10 - $15 (approximately) PARKING INFO
• Plan ahead to allow time for parking and getting through security at the auditorium.

Graduation Ceremony information, rules & procedures here:

All senior information:

Live Stream Link:

TBD -

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