Halifax West High School

GRADUATION MEMO: CLASS of 2022

 

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GRADUATION REHEARSAL

  • Monday June 27th @ Halifax Forum
  • 2 p.m. rehearsal and the only time for grad gown distribution
  • Food truck treat will be provided immediately following the rehearsal at the Halifax Forum

GRADUATION CEREMONY

  • Tuesday June 28th @ Halifax Forum 2 p.m.
  • Grads must arrive by 1:15 p.m.
  • Ceremony 2-5 p.m. (unlimited seating - no invitations required)

GRADUATION FEE – $50
May 16-June 3rd cheque or cash
June 6 – 17th – cash only


The grad fee contributes to the cost of:

  • Halifax Forum facility rental for two days (rehearsal and ceremony)
  • decorations
  • security
  • rental of large screen and projector
  • rental of professional light & sound system
  • purchase of gown and hat
  • printing of diplomas, transcripts and programs
  • grad diploma folders

GRADUATION GOWNS

  • Grad gowns are ordered according to a student’s height.
  • Gowns are distributed following the rehearsal (fee must be paid before pick-up). After this time, gowns can only be picked up the morning of the grad ceremony.

Students who wish to wear a Kente cloth or an indigenous sash on the day of the graduation ceremony should see Ms. Dosman in C346.
Please note:
Students wishing their diploma to be mailed must provide a self-addressed, 9x12”, stamped envelope, with sufficient postage ($1.85) to the Main Office.