Updates for the Grad Pack and Order Form will be available in January.  The timeline below is updated.

• El Sereno 2021 Graduation Packet

               Full graduation packet with information on timelines, speeches, scholarships, order forms

• El Sereno 2021 Fillable Order Form

• Portraits with Bill Smith Photography       

Jan 27, 2021	Grad Info Night and FAFSA Workshop                                                       All graduating seniors and parents/guardians welcome
5:00 pm-7:30 pm	Zoom -  If typing in the address use this short URL  http://bit.ly/38VvjXA https://sanjuan.zoom.us/j/87540682128?pwd=MlR0RkliUjNpSUIyLzhQMVdSc21Kdz09
March 26, 2021	Final day to place Cap & Gown orders
March 26, 2021	Graduation student performances signups and speech submissions due
March 26, 2021	Scholarship applications due
May 13, 2021	Senior Awards & Senior Meeting - Zoom Link will be emailed
4:30 - 5:30 pm	Senior Awards
5:30 - 6:30 pm	Senior Meeting - Checkout Form: senior survey, clear books and fines, additional graduation information
TBD	Final day to turn in all books/chromebooks  and clear any overdue fines
TBD	Senior Checkout - Return Check Out Form and pick up cap & gown orders and loaners
June 4, 2021	Graduation day:   Bella Vista High School (Stadium)                                 8301 Madison Ave, Fair Oaks, CA  95628
10:00 am-11:00 am	Rehearsal – MANDATORY for those participating in the ceremony
5:00 pm	Graduates must arrive at Bella Vista High School
6:00 pm	Graduation ceremony begins promptly
After ceremony	Pick up diploma from office by the entrance

 

Caps and Gowns (due by March 26)

Caps, gowns, and tassels are required wardrobe for the graduation ceremony.  Graduates have the option of purchasing the graduate packages, or using one of our loaner cap, gown, and tassel sets.  Suggested dress for men - shirt and tie, dress pants, and dress shoes.  Suggested dress for women - dress/pant suit and dress shoes.

Student Talent (due by March 26)

Each year at graduation, we feature our talented students.  If you have a talent (sing, play an instrument, etc.) and would like to perform at the graduation ceremony, please contact Mr. Feliz at 971-5071 or mfeliz@sanjuan.edu to schedule an audition by March 26, 2021.

Graduation Speeches (due by March 26)

Each year at graduation, speeches are made by some of our graduates.  If you have an interest in speaking at our graduation, please submit your speech in written form by March 26, 2021.

Scholarship Applications (due by March 26 - Rm 1)

Those students planning to continue their post-secondary education, either at a community college, a 4-year college, or a vocational training school next fall, can apply for a scholarship.

Textbooks, Chromebooks and Fines (TBD)

All textbooks, chromebooks must be returned and all overdue fines from all past San Juan USD high schools must be paid prior to graduation ceremony.  Graduates owing fines or having unreturned textbooks will be able to participate in the graduation ceremony, however, they will not receive their diploma until all fines are cleared.  Please be aware that textbooks will not be accepted at the graduation ceremony.

Rehearsal (11:30 am - 12:30 pm, June 4) - MANDATORY

Graduates participating in the graduation ceremony must attend the rehearsal, no exceptions. Please arrive no later than 11:30 am.

Ceremony (evening, June 4)

Graduates must arrive at 6:00 pm.  Ceremony starts promptly at 7:00 pm.  Please be aware that balloons are not allowed in the graduation venue. For guests arriving late, doors will be locked during the color guard and graduate processional, admittance to the hall will be barred until this honor is complete.

Diploma Pick-up (after ceremony June 4)

Students will pick up their diploma after the graduation ceremony, returning all borrowed caps, gowns, and tassels.

If you have any questions, please contact Narine Chilgevorkyan at 971-5090, Monday-Friday from 8:00 am to 3:30 pm.

We look forward to seeing you at our graduation ceremony on June 4, 2021 

 

*Graduates who have completed all course work should make sure to update their mailing address as needed to be assured of receiving all mailed information for graduation.