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Senior Handbook
The answers to all of your questions about your senior year and life after high school.


Class of 2012 Graduation Information
Graduation Ceremony

May 25, 2012 at 10:00 AM
Cantrell Stadium
 
Information to Help You Prepare for Graduation:

 
Final Transcripts
  • Please make a request for a final transcript to be sent to the college/university you plan to attend next year prior to graduation practice on May 24.  Requests can be made in the BT Office
  • A final transcript is NOT automatically sent for you unless you request it. 
  • If attending a Georgia college/university, you may request a transcript via www.GAcollege411.org. 
  • Information sheets are available in the Senior Office. 
  • Transcripts cost $2.00 each.  (Exact change please).
Outstanding Debts
  • A list of students who owe books, materials, equipment, fees, discipline consequences, parking tickets, etc. will be posted in each administrative office in early May. 
  • Letters have been mailed to those students who may have outstanding debts. 
  • Please clear any debts quickly!
    *You will not practice or participate in the graduation ceremony if these debts are not paid.
Caps/Gowns/Announcements
  • All announcement packages sent to our school have been delivered to the graduates. 
  • Caps and gowns will be delivered by April 14. 
  • Check your package to be sure it is complete and not damaged in any way. 
  • Do not iron it!  Hang it or steam it. 
  • If you have problems with your order please contact Herff Jones.  There website is www.herffatlanta.com,  email is [email protected] and  phone number is 770-795-1626.
Graduation Video and Photographs
  • A video of the graduation ceremony will be available for sale. 
  • Additionally, a photograph of each graduate receiving his/her diploma will be taken-more information to follow. 
  • You may order online at mygradphotos.com for the photo. 
  • Video will be provided by MemoryMakers. Click here for information on ordering. Orders for videos may be made by going to the website memorymakervideo.com.
  • Cap and Gown Portraits- MAY 24 and 25 from 12-4 in the mezzanine of the new gym.  Caps, gowns and tassels will be provided to avoid the risk of damaging your own items.  Sign up in the Senior Office.
 
Ticket allocation for graduation:
  • 15 tickets per graduate to be used for the Stadium ceremony ONLY.
  • 4 tickets per graduate to be used for the New Gym ceremony ONLY in the event of inclement weather.  
  • Tickets will be distributed at practice. 
  • There are NO extra tickets available.
  • Special Needs Seating:  There will be limited space available for ticketed guests that require special seating.  There will be space available for one special needs guest and one additional guest to sit in this area.  Please contact your administrator in advance of the graduation ceremony for more information.  Maps of special needs areas will be provided.
Graduation Dress Code
  • Boys- White Dress shirts and dark ties, dark dress slacks, socks and dress shoes.
  • Girls-  Cream or white dresses (Gowns are white and your dress should not show through), comfortable white or cream dress shoes- you will climb stairs and walk across the stage in front of your families and classmates-  no tumbling!
  • RULES FOR ALL- NO SHORTS, FLIP-FLOPS, SNEAKERS, SLIPPERS, DECORATIONS OR ADORNMENTS ON CAPS OR GOWNS.
  • ONLY SCHOOL-RELATED CORDS, STOLES AND TASSELS WILL BE ALLOWED.  You will NOT participate in the ceremony if you are not dressed appropriately!
 
 
Senior Calendar of Important Dates:
(Some of the Dates and Times may need to be adjusted during the year.)

 
October 31-Novenber 4 - Senior Week
 
 
Enjoy this exciting time in your lives but…Stay Focused!
 
 
 
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