Distribution of yearbooks, honor cords/stoles, Beta tassels: MONDAY MAY 12 during Pitchfork Time (10:30 am) 

• Seniors will report to their homeroom and then proceed to the media center to pick up their items.
• There will be additional opportunities for students to purchase a yearbook.  (until the yearbooks run out)
• The cost is $90.00 and they will accept cash or a check made out to Jostens.  

Media Center Chromebook Turn-In: Beginning MONDAY, MAY 12th

• Seniors will report to the MEDIA CENTER during Pitchfork on Monday, May 12th.
• Seniors will turn in calculators, books and *Chromebooks including the charger and case.
• *If students have a final exam, they will keep their Chromebook until their last exam and then turn it into the media center immediately afterwards.
• Missing charger is $30, Missing case is $20.
• Students will receive an emailed list of all items owed.
• All items must be turned in or fines must be paid NO LATER THAN 10:00am on May 21st.
  (This is the day of GRADUATION PRACTICE, but staff will only be available to collect fines/materials until 10:00am).

Awards Day Practice: THURSDAY, MAY 15 at 1:45 pm

• The practice will be held in the gymnasium at Maiden High School. 
• Seniors are to report to 4th period, and then to the gym by 1:45 p.m. that afternoon.

Awards Day: FRIDAY, MAY 16  at 8:30 am

• The ceremony will be held in the gymnasium at Maiden High School. 
• Dress: Cap and gown with proper attire underneath
• Arrive at: 8:00 am - Seniors will report directly to the auditorium that morning, dressed and ready prior to the ceremony.
• Senior parents and guests are invited to attend the ceremony.  

Graduation Walk: FRIDAY, MAY 16 after Awards Day

• We ask that all seniors plan to return to his/her Maiden Feeder Elementary schools for a Graduation Walk after Awards Day. 
• The schools make this very special, usually with refreshments and a walk through the halls in your cap/gown.
• Teachers & students are thrilled to see these graduates, and it is always a fun day for everyone. 
  -Startown Elementary-1:45pm
  -Maiden Elementary-12:00pm
  -Tuttle Elementary-2:00pm
  -Maiden Middle School-2:00pm

Senior Parade: SUNDAY, MAY 18 at 3:00 pm

• Starting Location: Cornerstone Baptist Church (the parking lot will open at 1:45pm)
  **Only the senior car driving in the parade can park in the Cornerstone parking lot.
  **All other cars will have to park along the side streets, and will not be permitted in the Cornerstone lot. 
• The parade will end after seniors ride through the Maiden High parking lot.
• Seniors should wear MHS apparel or school colors. 
• We also want families to decorate their car to show off their pride. 
• We ask that one senior per car so that all seniors will be showcased. 

Baccalaureate Service : SUNDAY,  MAY 18 at 5:00 pm

• The service will take place in the Maiden High School Auditorium. 
• A light reception will be held following the ceremony
• Dress: Cap and gown with proper attire underneath
• Graduates should arrive and line up by 4:30pm.

Graduation Practice: WEDNESDAY, MAY 21 at 1:00pm-3:00pm

• Graduates & Junior Marshals will report to the MAIN GYM and then proceed to the football field for practice. 
• Practice is mandatory.  All seniors must be present. PLAN ON BEING AT PRACTICE FOR 2 HOURS
• All items must be turned in or fines must be paid NO LATER THAN 10:00am on May 21st. (This includes Chromebook, charger & case.)
  Staff will only be available to collect fines/materials until 10:00am. After 10:00am, names will be sent to admin. 
• Dress: Casual/Everyday (NOT cap/gown or proper attire)
• Parking Passes: Passes will be distributed during Graduation Practice.
  Each graduate will receive 2 passes that are good for parking at Maiden High School for the graduation ceremony.
  **Do not lose parking passes, there are NO replacements. 
  
   
• In the event of inclement weather, Graduation will take place inside: 
• Tickets for an indoor graduation will be distributed at practice. If graduation is outside as planned, seating will be unlimited (No tickets needed)
• Seniors will receive 10 reserved seating tickets (8 tickets for the gym and 2 tickets for the auditorium where the graduation service will be streamed)
• Do not lose tickets, there are NO replacements. 
• Children above age 2 will need a ticket.  Due to fire-code restrictions, everyone MUST have a ticket to get into the building.   

Graduation Ceremony: THURSDAY, MAY 22nd at 7:30 pm

• Seniors need to report to the Auxiliary gym no later than 6:45 pm
• Dress: Cap and gown with proper attire underneath
• Gates will open to guests at 6:30 pm
• REMEMBER THERE IS NO RESERVED PARKING FOR GRADUATES!!
• Parking passes will be distributed during Graduation Practice. Each graduate will receive 2 passes that are good for parking at Maiden High School. There will be parking at Maiden Middle School for those without a parking pass. There will be a shuttle that runs between Maiden Middle School and Maiden High School. The shuttle will begin 1 hour prior to the start of graduation and will run for 30 minutes after graduation.
• Seniors are encouraged to be dropped off at the front entrance and walk around to the side of the aux. gym.
• No ticket needed for admittance to Thomas E. Brown Stadium

• Friday, May 23rd at 7:30pm
• Seniors will report to the Auxiliary gym @ 6:45pm
• There is NO RESERVED PARKING FOR GRADUATES
• Seniors will receive 2 parking passes