Graduation

Outdoor Graduation Ceremony – Wednesday, June 28, 2023

Information, Updates & Schedules

This section will be updated throughout the year with schedule information related to graduation.

Grad Events & Activities

  • Halloween Movie Night (Salmar Classic Theatre): Wednesday, October 26 (7-9pm)
  • Grad Clothing Order #1: November
  • Yearbook Baby Photos due: Tuesday, December 13
  • Snowball Winter Semi-Formal Dance: Wednesday, January 11 (7-10pm)
  • Yearbook Quotes: Friday, February 3
  • Grad Photos: February 6 to 14.
  • Grad Photo Retakes: March 7
  • Dry-Grad Parent Info Night & Volunteer Sign-Up: Wednesday, February 8 (7pm – Cafeteria)
  • Grad Clothing Order #2: Mon, Feb 20
  • Street Painting
  • School & Community Beautification
  • Grad Breakfast, Ceremony Walk-Thru, Group Photo & Valedictorian Speeches: Monday, June 26 (morning)
  • Grad-itude Tour: Monday, June 26 (afternoon)
  • Graduation Ceremony: Wednesday, June 28 (10am-4pm)
  • Grad Class Photo @ McGuire (5:30pm)
  • Dry Grad Celebration: Wednesday, June 28 (6:30pm-12am)

Graduation Fees

SAS Graduation Fees are $175 (due May 1st 2023).

Payment can be forwarded to the office or via an E-Transfer to sas@sd83.bc.ca. Families also have the option of a payment plan. For more information, please contact Lisa Martin (Head Secretary) in the office at (250) 832-2188.

These fees include:

  • Graduation Ceremony & Festivities
    • Tent rentals, decorations, sound & production
  • Grad Events and Activities
  • Yearbook ($50 value)
  • Grad Photo Individual Sitting Fee (16-18 poses – photos still need to be purchased)
  • Grad Gown Rentals
  • Keepsake Graduation Cap & Tassel, Grad Lanyards & Graduation Composite Folder
    • containing a photo of the entire grad class, along with a place to hold your high school dogwood diploma.

Important Notice: Grad fees DO NOT go toward the parent-organized “Dry Grad Celebration”.

Grad School Sponsor Contact Information

  • Mr. Chris Schielke (250) 832-2188 cschielke@sd83.bc.ca
  • Mrs. Danielle Berger (250) 832-2188 dberger@sd83.bc.ca

Parent-Organized Dry Grad Chairperson:

Previous Graduations

Grad 2022

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