Important Information
Graduation Information
Cap and Gown distribution is May 1 during first hour. The Senior class picture will be taken at that time. Picture order forms are available in the office or in Government classes.
May 1: Cap and Gown distribution at the Senior Class meeting, 9 a.m. Group picture following
May 3: College Signing Day
May 6: Final Exams for non-exempt students
May 17: 9-11 a.m Graduation practice in the Gym
May 17: 7 p.m. Graduation ceremony
Caps and gowns (tassels included) will be distributed to the seniors on May 1, 2024.
Please bring the picture form and payment on May 1.
All graduating seniors MUST attend the practice in order to participate in the graduation ceremony. If a graduate cannot attend, he/she cannot participate.
All fines and fees must be paid before practice. Any materials must be returned.
Please do not iron your cap and gown. Hang it up, and steam it if there are wrinkles.
There is a dress code for graduates. All seniors are expected to wear clothing that reflects the seriousness of the occasion.
Males should wear dress pants, dress shirt with tie, and shoes with socks.
Females should wear dresses, skirts, or pants and shoes that are easy to walk in.
There will be no flip-flops, tennis shoes, T-shirts, jeans or shorts.
Failure to adhere to dress code will result in removal from the ceremony.
Graduates need to take the ceremony seriously. They should refrain from acts/actions which could endanger himself/herself or others.
Graduates should behave in such a manner so that participation is a contribution and not a detriment to the dignified occasion.
DO NOT decorate or alter your cap.
Graduates will need to report to the MCHS office to get diplomas directly after the ceremony.
The doors will open approximately one hour before the start of the ceremony. Seating is on a first come, first served basis. There are no reserved seats, but there are handicapped accessible areas along the bottom row of the bleachers and seats.
All attendees should keep the aisles and walkways clear so the graduates can get in and out.