Countdown to Grad

SENIORS and PARENTS!! Below are the upcoming dates you will need to know for the countdown to graduation!

June 11th: Senior feeder pattern walks

  • Students meet at Shadle in the Auditorium at 8:00am.

  • We all ride school buses. You MAY NOT drive yourself to the feeder pattern elementary schools.

  • Snacks and water are provided but a full lunch is not. We will be back at Shadle around 1:00pm.

  • Bring your cap and gown!

June 11th: Senior Recognition Night

  • Location: Shadle Auditorium.

  • Time: 6:00pm.

  • Honor cords, medallions, pins, stoles, and other regalia worn at graduation are distributed at this event.

  • We will also honor our future military personnel.

  • All seniors and families are encouraged to attend and celebrate the Class of 2026!

June 12th: Graduation Practice

  • Location: Shadle gym.

  • Time: 8:00am.

June 12th: Senior Breakfast

June 12th: Graduation Rehearsal

  • Location: The Podium.

  • Time: 10am-11:30am.

  • We will bus to The Podium following Senior Breakfast. Students ARE NOT permitted to drive themselves.

  • Rehearsal is MANDATORY. Students will not be permitted to walk in ceremonies if they do not attend rehearsal.

  • Once done, we will return to Shadle for lunch, more announcements and fun, and the Move Up Con.

June 12th: Senior Move-Up Con

  • Location: Shadle gym.

  • Time: Immediately following graduation rehearsal and lunch/announcements back at the school.

  • We will bus back to Shadle from graduation rehearsal and head to the con.

  • The con is your last formal event at Shadle Park High School ever. Please plan to attend! Plan to spend the day with us – breakfast, practice, rehearsal, and the con!

June 13th: Graduation

  • Location: The Podium

  • Time: Seniors check in at 9:30 sharp; ceremonies begin at 11am.

  • Tickets are not required.

  • Make sure to steam your gown and bring your cap, gown, and tassel!

  • Please wear flat bottom shoes (no stiletto heels) as the flooring is grooved.

  • Please do not bring bags, backpacks, purses, etc. There is nowhere to store them during ceremonies and graduates will not have access to backstage following ceremonies.

  • If you bring a phone, make sure you have pockets in your outfit under your gown as student phones may not be visible during ceremonies.

June 13th: Grad Night

  • Location: Triple Play.

Scholarships: If you have received a scholarship, please let us know: Class of 2026 Scholarship Form

Check out our Senior Page for more information: SENIORS

To look further ahead at the complete Countdown to Graduation, including the months of May and June, please click HERE.