1. Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School ~ April 12, 2012
Welcome Class of 2012
Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School ~ April 12, 2012

2. Mrs. Lockard Principal & Mr. Nardi Senior Administrator
Welcome
Mrs. Lockard
Principal
&
Mr. Nardi
Senior Administrator
B-CC High School Class of 2012

3. B-CC High School Class of 2012
Helpful Hints
Avoid “Senioritis”
Attendance Counts
Avoid Bad Habits
Safety is Paramount
B-CC High School Class of 2012

4. Mr. Orlando, Prom and Graduation Coordinator
End-of-Year Calendar
B-CC High School Class of 2012
Mr. Orlando, Prom and Graduation Coordinator

5. B-CC High School Class of 2012
Important Dates
Saturday, April 28 ~
Senior Prom (9 p.m. – 1a.m.) and
After Prom (1:30a.m. – 5:00a.m.)
Friday, May 18 ~
Review Day for Exams (Last full day of class for seniors)
Tuesday - Friday, May ~
Final exams and textbook clearance
Friday, May 25 ~
Senior Breakfast
Friday, June 1 ~
Graduation Rehearsal (9 am – 1 pm)
Monday, June 4 ~
Graduation (10 am – approx. 11:30 am)
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6. B-CC High School Class of 2012
Senior Prom
Saturday, April 28
Grand Hyatt - Washington, DC
9:00 p.m. - 1:00 a.m.
No one admitted after 11:00 p.m.
Tickets available April 23rd – 27th – attendance atrium
Tickets are $60 per person
No tickets will be sold at the door
Obligations MUST be paid before tickets will be issued
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Prom, cont’d.
Dates not necessary
Only B-CC students and their guests permitted to attend
Dress Code: Formal
Formal portraits will be taken – pricing details will be distributed with prom tickets. Payment due at prom.
Parking garage: approximately $ self parking, $ valet parking
There will be a coat check
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8. After Prom Julie Hoffman - coordinator
Dave and Buster’s
1:30 am – 5:00 am
All seniors are invited – even if he or she did not attend prom
Dress Code: Casual
Must be at After Prom by 2:30 am
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9. Montgomery County Police Safety on Prom Night
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Sgt. White 9

10. B-CC High School Class of 2012
Final Exam Week
Morning Afternoon Exam
M 5/21 HSA Testing 1,2,3, none
T 5/22 HSA Testing 5,6,7 6,7
W 5/23 HSA Testing 3,4,5 4,5
Th 5/ Regular schedule 2,3
F 5/25 Regular schedule 1
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11. B-CC High School Class of 2012
Final Exams HSA testing Mon 5/21, Tue 5/22, Wed 5/23 Seniors not testing report to school after lunch
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Tuesday, May 22 Exams 7 & 6
Wednesday, May 23 Exams 5 & 4
Thursday, May 24 Exams 3 & 2
Friday, May Exam 1

12. Final Senior Breakfast
Friday, May 25 ~ 8:30a.m.
Obligations must be paid by 8:30 a.m.
Caps, gowns, and graduation tickets distributed at 8:30 a.m. Students will not receive these items until obligations are cleared.
And of course, breakfast will be served.
B-CC High School Class of 2012

13. B-CC High School Class of 2012
Dates, cont’d.
Friday, June 1
Graduation Rehearsal at 9:00 a.m. in the Main Gym
MANDATORY !!!
Monday, June 4
Graduation at 10:00 a.m.
Constitution Hall
NO SCHOOL FOR UNDERCLASSMEN !!!
B-CC High School Class of 2012

14. Arrival at Constitution Hall
Graduation: 10:00 a.m. on Monday, June 4
Students arrive no later than 8:45 a.m.
Students enter at C or D Street lobby
Doors open to public at 9:15 a.m.
Admission for public by ticket only
Doors close at 9:55 a.m. for line-up and processional; doors reopen after processional
Buses leave B-CC at 7:30 a.m. ($12.00 per person) DEADLINE to reserve a seat: Friday, May 18
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15. Arrival at Constitution Hall – Cont’d
We do not want anyone to get stuck in rush hour traffic and miss the beginning of graduation.
Therefore, we strongly encourage graduates, family, and invited guests to take advantage of the chartered buses or the metro.
Bus reservation forms are located in the back of the graduation packet and should be returned to Mr. Orlando on or before Friday, May 18th.
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16. B-CC High School Class of 2012
Tickets
Admission to Constitution Hall by ticket only
Each graduate receives 6 tickets
Tickets distributed on Friday, May 25 at 8:30 a.m. in the school cafeteria
Return unneeded tickets to Mr. Orlando
Submit request form for additional tickets A.S.A.P. to Mr. Orlando
B-CC High School Class of 2012

17. B-CC High School Class of 2012
Student Attire
Graduation is serious…Dress Appropriately
Female students: skirts, dresses, or slacks
Male students: dress shirts, ties, dress pants
Dress shoes for all students
Not permitted: tennis shoes, casual sandals, flip-flops, shorts, or jeans
No decorations or alterations to caps/gowns except for honor society cords, IB medallions & pins, etc.
B-CC High School Class of 2012

18. B-CC High School Class of 2012
Caps and Gowns
A list of seniors who have ordered caps and gowns is posted outside of C107.
Order forms are outside of C107 and in the main office. The price is $50 until April 30.
After April 30, you must purchase a cap and gown at the senior breakfast for $ 60 CASH
Tassels can be purchased at the senior breakfast for $ 9 CASH
Tassels will be available for $9
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19. B-CC High School Class of 2012
Photography and Video
DVD copies available for purchase for $25 when ordered in advance (order forms included in the senior mailing. There are extra forms outside of C107 and in the main office.
Blanton Studios will take pictures at graduation.
A website and ordering information will handed out at graduation rehearsal and will be posted on the BCC website.
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20. Not Attending Graduation?
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Please let Mr. Orlando know if you will not be attending graduation.

21. Student Service Learning
Need 75 hours to graduate
See Ms. Thom
Due May 1
Due TODAY if you want Certificate of Meritorious Service (260 hours or more)
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22. Congratulations, Class of 2012!
B-CC High School Class of 2012
We wish you all the best
and great success always.