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Title: Graduation Ceremony


1
CLASS OF 2009
  • Graduation Ceremony

Mrs. Lupita Cortez, Principal Mrs. Annette
Salinas, Senior Counselor
2
Important Dates for Seniors
  • Friday, May 22nd Campus Rehearsal
  • Wednesday, May 27th LEC Rehearsal
  • Thursday, May 28th- LEC Graduation

3
Graduate Procedures and Guidelines
  • To ensure that all guests and seniors enjoy this
    memorable event, the following procedures and
    guidelines have been put in place to protect the
    safety of all our guests and to preserve the
    dignity of the solemn festivities of our
    graduation ceremony.

4
Graduate Procedures and Guidelines
  • All students will be subject to LISD student
    discipline code guidelines during the practice
    and graduation ceremony. Inappropriate behavior
    will be dealt with according to State, District
    and Campus policies. LISD Student Dress Code
    will be enforced.
  • A mandatory practice/rehearsal will take place on
    campus at the Richard Barton Gym on Friday May
    22nd, at 153 p.m. Students need to be attentive
    since important items will be discussed in
    reference to graduation. In addition, seniors
    will be issued important items such as their 10
    tickets for their graduation. Additional tickets
    are available on a first come first serve basis
    at the Registrars Office. All seniors are
    required to attend the campus practice/rehearsal.

5
Graduate Procedures and Guidelines
  • A mandatory practice/rehearsal will take place
    Wednesday, May 27, 2009 at the Laredo
    Entertainment Center. All seniors must bring
    their Graduate Seating and Bus Card to avoid
    confusion. All seniors must report to the
    Richard Barton Gym at 730 a.m. for a security,
    dress code and attendance check with their
    assigned line leader and line proctor. Once the
    line leader is ready, he/she will lead the line
    to board the assigned bus. LEC practice will
    approximately last until 1130 p.m. and then
    return to the campus via buses. ALL SENIORS ARE
    REQURED TO BE TRANSPORTED BY BUS. NO SENIORS
    WILL BE ALLOWED TO DRIVE IN THEIR PERSONAL
    AUTOMOBILES!!

6
Graduate Procedures and Guidelines
  • Graduation is a solemn occasion in which
    formality must be observed. Therefore, we will
    follow the Graduate dress code and expectations
    cited below. Please help us ensure that all
    seniors are exemplary role models for our school
    and for our community. All seniors are expected
    to
  • Follow the Student Code of Conduct at all times.
  • Arrive on time to rehearsals and graduation
    ceremony.
  • Ride in the school bus in an orderly and safe
    manner.
  • Behave in a respectable and dignified fashion.
  • Not to chew gum, eat or drink during graduation
    ceremony.

7
Graduate Procedures and Guidelines
  • Dress in appropriate attire
  • Males white button down shirt with tie, dress
    slacks (no torn/ faded jeans or shorts), dark
    dress shoes (no sneakers, flip flops or sandals),
    neatly groomed hair (no messages on hair, caps
    and gowns) no temporary face tattoos, no visible
    body piercing other than earrings, no tote bags,
    no sunglasses, no sports caps or hats.

8
Graduate Procedures and Guidelines
  • Dress in appropriate attire
  • Femalesknee length dress/skirt or blouse (no
    spaghetti straps or too revealing blouse), dress
    slacks (no torn/faded jeans or shorts) dress
    shoes/dressy sandals (no flip flops or sneakers)
    neatly groomed hair (no messages on hair, caps
    and gowns) no temporary face tattoos, no visible
    body piercing other than earrings, no purses, no
    sunglasses, no sports caps or hats.

9
Graduate Procedures and Guidelines
  • Not have any type of noisemaking or distracting
    devices, objects, balloons, confetti, pom-poms,
    food or drinks that creates a disruption in the
    graduation ceremonies.
  • Follow the directives of any school employee
    assisting in the graduation ceremony.
  • Not have cell phones, MP3s or any other
    electronic devices. They will be confiscated by
    line proctors and students must return after 100
    p.m. to pick items up at the school.

10
Graduate Procedures and Guidelines
  • The Laredo Entertainment Center has Visitor
    Guidelines that must be followed during the
    graduation. No exceptions will be allowed by the
    LEC or J.W. Nixon High School.
  • No cell phones on loud ringer for guests.
  • No Backpacks (Any bag larger than a purse will
    not be permitted).
  • No outside foods or drinks.
  • No strollers.
  • No confetti, streamers or noise makers.
  • No helium balloons.
  • No tripods for video cameras (Hand held video
    cameras are allowed.).
  • No guests will be allowed on the main floor of
    the arena where the seniors are seated before,
    during or after the ceremony. Seniors will be
    escorted to the outside foyer after the ceremony
    to allow arena officials to pick up and secure
    the arena.

11
Graduate Procedures and Guidelines
  • The doors of the Laredo Entertainment Center will
    open to all Nixon guests at approximately 900
    a.m. Please bring your graduation tickets with
    you and enter through Gates B and C only of the
    Laredo Entertainment Center. At the entrance,
    graduation programs will be available, one per
    person to ensure that everyone obtains one.
  • As a courtesy from the Laredo Independent School
    District, all seniors will be provided with an
    8x10 graduation photo to be taken during the
    ceremony. Seniors must pick up their photo two
    weeks, after the actual ceremony, at the front
    office of the school.

12
Graduate Procedures and Guidelines
  • City, District and Laredo Entertainment Center
    security personnel, as well as police, will be on
    hand to assist in the implementation of all city
    and district and campus guidelines and procedures.

Note On Wednesday, May 27th and Thursday, May
28th, Please make sure you do not park behind New
and Old Gyms since buses will be parking and
loading students in that location for practice
and graduation.
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