GRADUATION INFORMATION
Graduation Activities Updates:
Baccalaureate will be held on June 1st at 7 p.m. in the front of the high school. The high school circle will be closed for vehicles and we ask that parents and family members attending bring lawn chairs. In case of inclement weather, it will be held inside with more details to follow.
Class Night will be held on June 2nd also in the front of the high school NOT the stadium as previously stated. The high school circle will be closed for vehicles and we ask that those in attendance bring lawn chairs. In case of inclement weather, it will be held inside with more details to follow.
Graduation ceremony will be held on Friday, June 4th at 7 p.m. in Cardinal Stadium. There will not be an inside commencement ceremony this year. Rain dates will be June 5th or June 6th at 7 p.m..
Due to the gathering capacity limitations being lifted on May 31st, tickets WILL NOT be required to attend the PGAHS Class of 2021 graduation ceremony. We will still be utilizing both the home and visitor’s side of the bleachers to allow spectators to spread out. We ask that those attending do the following:
- Enter through the main gate of the stadium. Other entrances will not be available. From this entrance, you will follow signs indicating which sides the graduates are seated on.
- Do not place blankets down prior to the gates opening at 5:30 p.m. Any blankets or seat holders will be removed from the bleachers.
- There will be a handicapped area available on both sides of the stadium. Please allow room for others in need of the area to be able to access it. Also, there will be room for one person to accompany the person seated in the handicapped area.
The graduation ceremony will be livestreamed, and the link will be posted the week of graduation.
With the Health and Safety Plan changes being implemented on June 4th @ 12 noon, the new face covering guidelines state:
- Face coverings
- Following the latest CDC & PaDoh guidance:
- Outdoors - Face coverings are now optional for everyone if 3-6 feet of social distancing can be obtained.
Dress code for the graduates during senior activities (baccalaureate, class night, and commencement):
Females – Nice dress pants/skirt and blouse or nice dress. Graduation evening…it is suggested to NOT wear spiky high heels as it is difficult to walk on the football field in heels, however, it is your choice.
Males – dress pants or khakis, collared shirt and tie and dress shoes.
NO JEANS or SNEAKERS (includeing VANS and Keds) will be allowed. We will not allow you to participate in the activities if you choose to show up in this attire. This information will also be posted on the website under the senior class info tab. If you are having a difficult time getting this attire, please let me know and I can probably locate some for you.
