Class of 2023 – Senior Corner – Oak Ridge High School

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ORHS Graduation Information

Date: Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Time: 7:30 pm
Location: Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion Pavilion Bag Policiespdf Pavilion Bag Policies-Spanishpdf Pavilion Parking Policiespdf Pavilion Parking Policies-Spanishpdf Purchase Garage Parking
Ticket Count: 4 per graduate
Other seating options: unticketed seating on the lawn & in some seats under the pavilion; first-come, first-serve basis.
To access the CISD Graduation Site, please use the Graduation Central link below. The site is where the livestream of graduations will be visible.Graduation Central
ADA seating is available without a ticket for the ADA guest and a companion. Simply tell the pavilion staff of the need upon arrival.

Graduation Rehearsal - Mandatory

Dress Code: ORHS Dress Code
Date: Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Location/Time: Meet in NEW gym at 8:30am and find name on bus roster
Load buses and ride to the pavilion together
Be seated in pavilion in your graduation seat
Information given regarding graduation ceremony
Practice processing in
Guest tickets will be distributed upon exiting the bus once back at school.
College signs will be available for photos at school, so wear your college shirts!

Graduation Announcements & Cap/Gown

Company: Herff Jones 281-367-4723
January 26, 2023: Students will receive information packets during senior meeting.
Click link to view and order ORHS Graduation Products including cap/gown.
February 15 & 16, 2023: In-person orders during all lunches.(Online purchase is also available.)
To assure delivery by graduation, place orders by February 16, 2023.
April 2023: Announcement Pick-Up during all lunches (date TBD)
May 19, 2023:Caps/Gowns Pick-Up following the 3rd period final exam provided all fees/dues/etc. have been cleared.

Graduation Dress Code (Business Formal)

Men: dress pants, dress shirt, tie
Ladies: dress, dress pants/skirt & blouse
Shoes:
1. Dress shoes
2. NO FLIPFLOPS
3. NO TENNIS SHOES
Note: Graduation gowns are ROYAL BLUE. Please consider this when selecting shoes, ties and any other article of clothing that may be seen.

Senior Prom

Where: Woodlands Waterway Marriott
When: April 22nd, 2023
Time: 8:00pm-11:45pm
Cost: Included with Senior Dues
- $120 if bought separately

Senior Dues

Cost:
- Senior Dues Special: $125 – Available until November 1st.
- Senior Dues $150 – available until April 20, 2023
Senior Dues are due by April 20nd, 2023.
Senior Dues are optional. Seniors do not have to pay dues to graduate.
Seniors who graduate early may still pay dues and participate in all activities.

Senior Dues Includes:

Prom Ticket (Sr. Only)
Picnic Ticket (Sr. Only)
Senior T-Shirt (Spring Only)

Senior Dues do NOT Cover:

Cap, Gown or Graduation Announcements
Prom Date Ticket
Homecoming Ticket
Grad Night 2023 (PTO Sponsored event separate payment for this)

Additional Information:

Prom tickets cannot be re-sold, traded, or transferred to another student for any reason. Senior Dues are non-refundable, so keep in mind if your child does not attend prom there will be no refunds issued – NO EXCEPTIONS