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Baccalaureate - A Celebration of Faith and Blessing

Posted on: May 12, 2021
Class of 2021

Baccalaureate - A Celebration of Faith and Blessing for the Class of 2021 and their families

Friday, May 21, 2021

5:00 P.M.

The Amphitheater

(First Baptist Church is the rain location at the same time and day)

 

Please bring lawn chairs or blankets for seating at the amphitheater.  Graduates may begin arriving for Baccalaureate at 4:30 and park in the parking lot near the bus garage to be staged for the parade. Each graduate will be assigned a parking spot for the parade.  Vehicles not participating in the parade are encouraged to park at the middle school or the park.  Graduates will be dismissed from Baccalaureate in plenty of time to participate in the parade.  Dress for Baccalaureate is semi-formal  (bring cap and gown for the parade after Baccalaureate).

 

MORE IMPORTANT GRADUATION DETAILS BELOW...

 

class of 2021

Important Graduation Information - ATTN: SENIORS

 

*Updated Information*

Graduation Guide 2021

Download Senior Bulletin - 2021

*Please note the following change:  Graduation is at 7:00PM on May 22nd.

 

BULLETIN:

May 7 Senior Drive In at 7AM @ Waynesville First Baptist Church (be there at 6:45AM)

May 11 Honors Assembly 9:00 A.M. Do not need to wear cap and gown

May 11 Senior Scholarship Awards Program – 6:00 P.M. – This evening we will hand out all scholarships and awards for seniors. Please be on time and dress appropriately- you do not wear your cap and gown for this program.

May 14   Senior Signs will be placed in the front lawn of the Middle School for a week       

May 17 & 18   Senior Exams 

May 19   WCCC Senior Awards Ceremony – 7:00 P.M. At Wright State University   WCCC Graduates need to be there at 5:30 P.M.

May 21 Senior Weekend!

Commencement Practice – 1:00 P.M. – MANDATORY –meet in H.S. Gym.

Seniors must be at this practice to walk at graduation and must wear gowns.  ALL outstanding fees must be paid.  Final check of senior grades.

Walk through Elementary Building before practice starts at 1:10PM

Pick up signs and “Adopt a Senior” Basket after graduation practice

May 21  Baccalaureate - A Celebration of Faith and Blessing for the Class of 2021 and their families

Friday, May 21, 2021 at 5:00 P.M.

The Amphitheater (First Baptist Church is the rain location at the same time and day)

Please bring lawn chairs or blankets for seating at the amphitheater.  Graduates may begin arriving for Baccalaureate at 4:30 and park in the parking lot near the bus garage to be staged for the parade. Each graduate will be assigned a parking spot for the parade.  Vehicles not participating in the parade are encouraged to park at the middle school or the park.  Graduates will be dismissed from Baccalaureate in plenty of time to participate in the parade.  Dress for Baccalaureate is semi-formal (bring cap and gown for the parade after Baccalaureate).

6:00PM Senior Parade (more detailed information to come) Seniors will be assigned a parking spot (alpha) by the transportation garage and will arrive starting at 5PM. Only 1 senior per vehicle- wearing cap & gown.

May 22  GRADUATION!!!! – 7:00P.M. Seniors need to be at WHS no later than 6:15 and report to the first floor of the high school.

Seniors must wear cap and gown! NO JEANS OR TENNIS SHOES. Gowns will be collected at the end of the ceremony prior to receiving the actual diploma.

Because of the possibility of bad weather, a decision will be made around 5:30PM on Saturday, May 22. Please be sure you are on “Remind” and/or Final Forms. Face masks must be worn during the ceremony. If no “remind” is sent, then we are a go for 7PM

May 23  2PM Rain date for Graduation is Sunday, May 23

  • The ceremony will be outside if weather permitting or inside because of bad weather (less formal). Each senior will have 2 tickets for their family admittance to enter the gym.

May 29   Alumni Banquet- To be announced

PARENT SEATING AT GRADUATION

parent seating at stadium
parade route

SENIOR PARADE ROUTE

Start at the school.
Come out of Spartan Way - turn right.
Turn right on Edwards Dr.
Turn Left on High St.
Turn Right on 3rd/South St.
Left on Main St.
Left on Franklin.
Right on Old Stage.
Left on Preston.
Right on Camp Creek.
Left on Adamsmoore Dr.
Left on Franklin Rd.
Right on Dayton Rd.
End at the school.