EDISON HIGH SCHOOL COMMENCEMENT INFORMATION
Class of 2023
EHS GRADUATION
EDISON HIGH SCHOOL
FRIDAY, MAY 26, 2023
7:00PM
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS FOR SENIORS
February 2nd
Deadline for Senior Pictures and Baby Pictures to be Submitted for Yearbook
Electronic submission preferred. Send Pictures to: james.evans@edisonwildcats.org
May 1st
Deadline for Yearbook orders and payment
Click Here to Order
May 15th
Senior Walk at the Elementary Schools (Caps and Gowns Required), Senior Picnic, Relay for Life and Faculty Senior Basketball game
Report to EHS at 8:30 to board busses
May 16th-22nd
Senior Exams
May 16 and 20–Science, English
May 16–First Half Spanish, Sign Language, Gym, CPR, Programming, Job Ready, Officiating, Bio Medical Terminology
May 20–First Half Sociology, Study Skills, Life Skills, Web Design, Security, Psychology, Financial Literacy, Public Speaking
May 17 and 21–Math, Social Studies
May 17–First Half Art, Media, Network, Career Exploration, Physical Fitness, Animation, Bio Tech
May 21–First Half Band, Choir, Weight Training, Agriculture, Graphics, Photoshop, Grad Seals
May 22–Second Half of Electives and Make Ups
TBA
Baccalaureate 7:00 EHS Auditorium
6:30pm Seniors Report (EHS Cafeteria) Caps and Gowns required
May 24th
Senior Honor Graduate Breakfast (Invitation Only Event)
9:00 EHS Cafeteria
May 28th
Senior Honors Banquet (Invitation Only Event)
6:00pm The Countryside
May 29th
Graduation Practice (Attendance Required)
12:00pm EHS Fieldhouse
May 31st
Commencement
7:00pm Edison High School Field House
Parking Lots open at 5:30
Fieldhouse Doors open at 6:00
6:15pm Graduates Assembled
June 6th – June 10th
Diploma Pick Up
7:00am-2:00pm EHS Office (See Mrs. Woodward)
These dates are subject to change. Any changes to the senior schedule or modifications of the festivities due to any reason will be announced via Edison student email addresses, Edison Local Facebook Page, edisonwildcats.org, this website and One Call. We are hoping for no interruptions or modifications this spring.
Frequently Asked Questions
Question: What should I wear to graduation?
Answer: Ladies, wear light colored dresses and light colored shoes. Gentlemen, wear dark dress pants (NO JEANS), dark shoes, white shirts, and ties.
No decorating/bedazzling caps or gowns!
NO SUNGLASSES, NO CHEWING GUM, ETC…
Question: When should I arrive for graduation on Friday, May 31st?
Answer: You should meet no later than 6:15pm. We will need to line you up at this time. Please try to carpool to the site to allow more parking for your parents and other guests. Commencement will begin promptly at 7:00pm.
Question: Where do I get my mother’s flower?
Answer: Flowers will be distributed at practice. I will have a few flowers available on graduation day. If you would like flowers for your stepmother, please ask about availability at practice.
Question: How long will the ceremony last?
Answer: The ceremony will last no longer than two hours.
Question: Does my family need tickets?
Answer: No, seating is done by ushers on a first come first serve basis. Floor seating and bleacher seating will be available. There is ample seating for families with handicapped members. If you have a handicapped member in your party, approach one of the ushers for assistance.
Question: Can my family bring noisemakers and confetti?
Answer: No, confetti and noisemakers are prohibited.
Question: Will individual scholarships be announced?
Answer: No, this information will be printed in the program. Please be sure to get any information you wish to have included to the guidance department as soon as possible.
Question: Will graduates be able to throw their caps?
Answer: Yes, before the Recessional. Be sure that your name is written inside of your cap if you want to be sure you get the same one back.