Welcome Class of ‘10

Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School ~ April 8, 2010

WelcomeMrs. Lockard, Principal

Mr. Bennie Green, Principal Intern & Senior Administrator

Helpful Hints

Avoid SenioritisAttendance CountsAvoid Bad HabitsSafety is paramount

End-of-Year Calendar

Ms. Rizas & Mr. Orlando

Senior Advisors

Senior Prom Saturday, May 1 The Grand Hyatt, Washington, DC 9:00 p.m. - 1:00 a.m. No one admitted after 11:00 p.m. Tickets available at lunch April 26th

– 30th Tickets will be $60 per person

Obligations MUST be cleared No tickets will be sold at the door

Prom, cont’d.

Dates not necessary Only B-CC students and their

guests permitted to attend Dress Code: Formal Formal portraits and random

pictures will be taken

After Prom Dave and Buster’s 1:30 am – 5:00 am Dress Code: Casual Dave and Buster’s will have a

coat check You do not have to attend prom

in order to attend After Prom

Final Exams Monday, May 24 Exams 7 & 6 Tuesday, May 25 Exams 5 & 4 Wednesday, May 26 Exams 3 & 2 Thursday, May 27 Exam 1

Senior Breakfast Friday, May 28 8:30 am Obligations MUST be cleared Items to be distributed:

Caps, Gowns and Tassels Graduation Tickets

Graduation Tuesday, June 1st

Graduation Rehearsal at 9:00 a.m. Main Gym

MANDATORY Wednesday, June 2nd

Graduation at 10:00 a.m.Constitution Hall

Arrival at

Constitution Hall Graduation: 10:00 a.m. on

Wednesday, June 2 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 Buses leave B-CC at 7:30 a.m.

($12.00 per person)

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 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 14

Tickets Admission to Constitution Hall by

ticket only Each graduate receives 6 tickets Tickets distributed on Friday , May 28

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

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.

Photography and Video

DVD available for purchase for $ 25. Order forms are on the B-CC website and in the senior mailing

Professional photographer from Lifetouch takes pictures of each graduate receiving the diploma

“Press Boxes” in Constitution Hall for guests to take pictures

Need an interpreter for any family

member?

Please let Mr. Orlando or Ms. Rizas know ASAP so we can request for an interpreter to be at the graduation ceremony.

Caps and Gowns

The final opportunity to purchase a cap, gown, and tassel will be at the Senior Breakfast.

The cost will be $60 and CASH is the only acceptable method of payment.

Tassels will be available for $9

Not Attending Graduation?

Please let Mr. Orlando or Ms Rizas know if you will not be attending

graduation.

Student Service

Learning

Need 60 hours to graduate

See Ms. Bayona

All School Events are Drug and

Alcohol Free

Congratulations, Class of

2010!

We wish you all the best

and great success always.