Senior Dates and Information-Spring 2025

1.  LAST MINUTE CAP AND GOWN ORDERS

• NOW!!!!  It may take up to 3 weeks to deliver and you may not get it in time for the senior class cap and gown picture. 

• Shipping costs have increased and will increase more and more if you wait to order later.

• YOU WILL NOT BE IN THE CAP AND GOWN CLASS PHOTO if you don’t have a cap and gown.

2.  Cap and Gown Delivery Day

• April 8, Tuesday (lunch) a representative will be here to hand out caps, gowns, invitations, etc. in the commons.

3.  Senior Class Cap and Gown Photo  (This is the large group photo, not the one of individual people.)

• April 16, 2025

• Around 9:30 AM--The photo will be taken at this time.  DO NOT BE LATE.  You will be dismissed from class around 9:15, in time to get to the field and get lined up.

• DO NOT PUT A HOT IRON ON YOUR GOWN—IT MAY DISCOLOR IT. Instructions for getting out wrinkles are on the outside plastic bag that the gown comes in. 

• Location—Be in the football stadium lined up as the following.  (In case of rain, we may move to the gym.)

  • Beta students with WHITE stoles in the front of the line shortest to tallest—IT IS YOUR RESPONSIBILITY TO GET YOUR STOLES FROM YOUR BETA SPONSORS PER THEIR INSTRUCTIONS. (If you do not have your stoles then you cannot sit in the front three rows. No one will have cords at this point. They are not distributed until the night of graduation after all final grades have been calculated.) All Beta Club students should wear dress shoes!

  • All other students should line up by height, with the shortest in the front and the tallest in the back.

4.  Prom 

• April 5th     6:30 PM – 10:00 PM 

• Location—Triton High School

• Prom Forms will be available on January 8th

• 1st Ticket sale price starts January 15 to February 15

• Singles $30 Couple $50

• 2nd Ticket price runs from Feb. 16 to March 28th, last day to purchase is March 28th

• Singles $40 Couple $60

• Forms Due: March 5th

5.  Yearbook Distribution

• To Be Announced

• During 4th block

• Auditorium—seniors will line up in the cafeteria and march in.

6.  Senior Scholarship Awards Night

• May 8th

• 5:30 PM—Line up in the cafeteria by homerooms

• 6:00 PM—Ceremony begins with the senior march by homerooms

• Location—Triton Auditorium

• Attire—Sunday dress—NO JEANS, ATHLETIC SHOES, ETC.

7.  General Classroom/Subject Awards Night—May 6th 6:00 PM

8.  Baccalaureate (must be planned by Senior Class Officers with input from Fennell and Harris)

• May 4th 7:00 PM

• Location:  Triton Auditorium

• Inspirational ceremony with a guest speaker.  Not mandatory. Parents and guests are welcome.

• Line up at 6:30 PM in the cafeteria.

• Attire—Graduation Gowns (no caps)

9.  Graduation Practice and Picnic—Mandatory

• May 28th     9:00 AM    Location:  Auditorium

• DO NOT ENTER into the academic building on this day unless you must go to the office to pay fees.  Be sure all books, fees owed, etc. have been taken care of before this date.

• Location:  Meet in Triton’s auditorium.  We will line up and then move to the gym to practice graduation.

• Graduation Announcements purchased from Jostens are NOT invitations to graduation.  Admission is by ticket only.  All graduates will receive the same number of tickets—NO exceptions.  Please plan ahead about whom you will invite. Everyone must have a ticket, including children no matter what size or age.

• The Senior Picnic should start around 11:00 AM after graduation practice.

10.  GRADUATION!!!

• May 29th     Line up—1:30 pm      Ceremony begins—2:30 pm

• Location:  Campbell University  John W. Pope Jr. Convocation Center  (admission by ticket only)

• Cords will be distributed at this time.  NOTE:  No one will be allowed to wear cords or other emblems of recognition except those sponsored by Triton High School.  If you are offered an opportunity to purchase/receive such items through outside companies or organizations, please be aware that you will NOT be allowed to wear them at graduation.)

• A photographer will photograph each senior as they receive their diploma.  No one is allowed down front to get photographs during the ceremony.  Graduation pictures will be available online approximately two weeks after the graduation ceremony.  

• Reminder:  Graduation Announcements are NOT invitations to the ceremony.  Please plan ahead about whom you will invite. All graduates will receive the same number of tickets—NO exceptions.  Everyone must have a ticket, including children no matter what size or age.

• Please discourage guests from bringing children.  This is a very long ceremony.

• Attire—Sunday attire worn under gowns; NO shorts, NO tennis shoes, NO flip flops, etc

• Females—Dress, skirt, dress pants, dress shoes, etc

• Males—White shirt, dark tie, dark dress pants, dark dress shoes.

*CAMPBELL UNIVERSITY GRADUATION VENUE REQUIRED POLICIES ABOVE: Even though this states 2022, it is still in effect for 2025.