THE FOLLOWING IS A DANVILLE HIGH SCHOOL RELEASE
Graduation is set to take place Saturday, May 25th at 10:00 AM at Danville Stadium, 610 Highland Blvd. In the event of bad weather, the decision to change locations will be made by 4:00 PM on Friday, May 24th . If this must be done the ceremony will be the same date and time. The location will change to the DHS Gymnasium. Please check the DHS website, DHS Facebook page and your Alert Now message from Mr. Bretz for information. For instructions for DHS Gymnasium, please see page two.
Saturday, May 25th: Graduates should park in the area directly east of Southview Upper Elementary. Enter the building through the north doors at Southview Upper Elementary School Gymnasium. ONLY GRADUATES & STAFF WILL BE ALLOWED TO ENTER THROUGH THIS ENTRANCE. Go directly to the GYM. You must arrive between 8:30 AM and 8:45 AM. You will be removed from the marching list if you are not in your staging area at this time.
Guests may park in the Danville Stadium parking lot. Entrance will be through the Ticket Gate. You must have a ticket to attend. Gates open at 9:00 AM. No entrance will be allowed during the Processional March or after 10:30 AM. No one will be allowed to leave and re-enter the stadium. Guests may take photographs and videos from their seats. No one will be allowed on the field near the stage area or the area where the graduates and band members are seated. A professional photographer from Grad Images will take pictures of each graduate and will send proofs to parents by email. You may also view proofs on their website gradimages.com.
All entrants must pass through metal detectors. All bags must be clear other than a diaper bag. Keys, change, and cell phones may need to be removed from your pockets at the security check point. Eye glass cases do set off the metal detectors and should be removed and placed on the table at the security check.
ABSOLUTELY NO BALLOONS, SIGNS OR NOISEMAKERS are allowed inside the gates.
RULES FOR GRADUATES
ABSOLUTELY NO CELL PHONES OR IPODS ALLOWED AT GRADUATION!
For security reasons, leave your purses at home. We will not be responsible for lost or stolen items.
Dress code: Dresses, skirt and blouse, dress slacks, shirts with collars. NO JEANS!
Appropriate shoes should be worn: NO TENNIS SHOES, WORK BOOTS, HIGH-HEELED SHOES, FLIP-FLOPS, SUNGLASSES, OR SHORTS ARE ALLOWED!
The graduation ceremony is a very special and important occasion. All students are expected to present themselves with maturity and dignity and behave accordingly.
*AFTER CEREMONY, you are to immediately report back to your staging area at South View Upper Elementary School. Once there, you will receive your diploma which you can insert into your diploma cover.
GOOD LUCK AND BEST WISHES!!
ALTERNATE LOCATION (due to weather)
DANVILLE HIGH SCHOOL GYMNASIUM
Saturday, May 25 th : Graduates should enter the DHS Fieldhouse through the west doors. ONLY GRADUATES & STAFF WILL BE ALLOWED TO ENTER THROUGH THIS ENTRANCE. Follow the signs and go directly to your staging area. You must arrive between 8:30 AM and 8:45 AM. You will be removed from the marching list if you are not in your staging area at this time.
Guests may park in the staff parking lots directly across from DHS. Entrance will be through the Clock Tower doors on Jackson St. You must have a ticket to attend. Doors open at 9:00 AM. No entrance will be allowed during the Processional March or after 10:30 AM. No one will be allowed to leave and re-enter the building.
Guests may take photographs and videos from their seats. No one will be allowed to take photographs near the stage area or the area where the graduates and band members are seated. A professional photographer from Grad Images will take pictures of each graduate and will send proofs to parents by email. You may also view proofs on their website gradimages.com.
All entrants must pass through metal detectors. All bags must be clear other than a diaper bag. Keys, change, and cell phones may need to be removed from your pockets at the security check point. Eye glass cases do set off the metal detectors and should be removed and placed on the table at the security check.
ABSOLUTELY NO BALLOONS, SIGNS OR NOISEMAKERS are allowed inside the building.
RULES FOR GRADUATES
ABSOLUTELY NO CELL PHONES OR IPODS ALLOWED AT GRADUATION!
For security reasons, leave your purses at home. We will not be responsible for lost or stolen items. Dress code: Dresses, skirt and blouse, dress slacks, shirts with collars. NO JEANS! Appropriate shoes should be worn: NO TENNIS SHOES, WORK BOOTS, HIGH-HEELED SHOES, FLIP- FLOPS, SUNGLASSES, OR SHORTS ARE ALLOWED!
The graduation ceremony is a very special and important occasion. All students are expected to present themselves with maturity and dignity and behave accordingly.
*AFTER CEREMONY, you are to immediately report back to your staging area in the Fieldhouse. Once there,
you will receive your diploma which you can insert into your diploma cover.
GOOD LUCK AND BEST WISHES!!
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