Beginning with the Class of 2024, all St. Vrain high schools will award cords for academic achievement and honors related to school-specific focus programs. Honoring students in other areas of achievement may take place with pins or at activity-specific awards celebrations, including Senior Night. For the purpose of a unified and respectful graduation, we will be implementing a consistent protocol for graduation regalia across all of our high schools.
Graduation Regalia – Class of 2024
General Ceremony Guidelines:
- All graduation regalia will include a cap, gown, tassel, and stole, in colors that are consistent for each school.
- Graduates entering any branch of the military will be recognized during the ceremony by the host speaker.
- Graduates may decorate their caps with appropriate personal messages that are in alignment with the district’s Code of Conduct and uphold the formal and celebratory tone of the event.
- Speakers at ceremonies may include students, teachers, or others, as determined by each individual school.
Honor groups currently recognized by St. Vrain (recognized with cords):
- National Honor Society: Gold and Blue
- National Math Honor Society: Multicolored
- National Technical Honor Society: Purple and White
- National Art Honor Society: Multicolored
- Seal of Biliteracy: Purple
- FFA Honor Society: Gold
Focus and P-TECH programs (recognized with cords, as determined by each school):
- Academy of Engineering & Aerospace (Erie)
- Biomedical Sciences Academy (Frederick)
- Energy Academy (Mead)
- High School of Business (Longmont)
- International Baccalaureate (Niwot)
- Leadership Academy (Silver Creek)
- Medical and BioScience Academy (Longmont)
- STEM Academy (Skyline)
- Universal High School (Silver Creek)
- Visual and Performing Arts Academy (Skyline)
- P-TECH programs (Frederick and Skyline)
Diploma designations and seals that may be placed on diplomas:
- Academy of Engineering & Aerospace (Erie)
- Advanced Placement Capstone Program
- Advanced Placement Scholar
- Biomedical Sciences Academy (Frederick)
- Energy Academy (Mead)
- High School of Business (Longmont)
- Leadership Academy (Silver Creek)
- Medical and BioScience Academy (Longmont)
- P-TECH programs (Frederick and Skyline)
- Seal of Biliteracy
- STEM Academy (Skyline)
- Visual and Performing Arts Academy (Skyline)
It is important to note that only the above recognitions will be allowed during the graduation ceremony. Following the ceremony, students may add personal regalia to their caps and gowns that can be displayed for family pictures and celebrations.
Again, thank you for your continued partnership and support in advancing the success of our students. We are so proud of our Class of 2024 and look forward to celebrating their achievements next May. If you have any questions about plans for our 2024 graduation celebration, please reach out to your school’s principal.
Thank you,
Learning Services
St. Vrain Valley Schools
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A partir de la clase de 2024, todas las escuelas preparatorias de St. Vrain otorgarán cordones por logros académicos y honores relacionados con programas de enfoque específicos de la escuela. Honraremos a los estudiantes en otras áreas de logro y esto tomara lugar con pines o en celebraciones de premios específicos, incluyendo la noche de seniors (estudiantes de último grado). Con el propósito de una graduación unificada y respetuosa, implementaremos un protocolo consistente para la vestimenta de graduación en todas nuestras escuelas preparatorias.
Insignia de graduación – Clase de 2024
Pautas generales de la ceremonia:
- Todas las insignias de graduación incluirán una birrete, toga, borla y estola en colores que sean consistentes para cada escuela.
- Los graduados que ingresen a cualquier rama de las fuerzas armadas serán reconocidos durante la ceremonia por el orador anfitrión.
- Los graduados pueden decorar sus birretes con mensajes personales apropiados que estén alineados con el código de conducta del distrito y mantener el tono formal y de celebración del evento.
- Los oradores en las ceremonias pueden incluir estudiantes, maestros u otros, según lo indique cada escuela individual.
Grupos de honor actualmente reconocidos por St. Vrain (reconocidos con cordones):
- National Honor Society: Oro y Azul
- National Math Honor Society: Multicolor
- National Technical Honor Society: Púrpura y Blanco
- National Art Honor Society: Multicolor
- Seal of Biliteracy: Púrpura
- FFA Honor Society: Oro
Programas de enfoque y P-TECH:
- Academy of Engineering & Aerospace (Erie)
- Biomedical Science Academy (Frederick)
- Energy Academy (Mead)
- High School of Business (Longmont)
- International Baccalaureate (Niwot)
- Leadership Academy (Silver Creek)
- Medical and BioScience Academy (Longmont)
- STEM Academy (Skyline)
- Universal High School (Silver Creek)
- Visual and Performing Arts Academy (Skyline)
- P-TECH Program (Frederick y Skyline)
Designaciones y sellos que pueden colocarse en los diplomas:
- Academy of Engineering & Aerospace (Erie)
- Advanced Placement Capstone Program
- Advanced Placement Scholar
- Biomedical Sciences Academy (Frederick)
- Energy Academy (Mead)
- High School of Business (Longmont)
- Leadership Academy (Silver Creek)
- Medical and BioScience Academy (Longmont)
- P-TECH Program (Frederick y Skyline)
- Seal of Billiteracy
- STEM Academy (Skyline)
- Visual and Performing Arts Academy (Skyline)
Es importante tener en cuenta que solo se permitirán los reconocimientos mencionados anteriormente durante la ceremonia de graduación. Después de la ceremonia, los estudiantes pueden agregar atuendos personales a sus birretes y togas que pueden usar para fotos familiares y celebraciones.
Una vez más, lo felicitamos por su continua colaboración y apoyo para avanzar en el éxito de nuestros estudiantes. Estamos muy orgullosos de nuestra clase del 2024 y esperamos celebrar sus logros el próximo mes de mayo. Si tiene alguna pregunta sobre los planes para nuestra celebración de graduación de 2024, comuníquese con el director de su escuela.
Gracias, Learning Services
St. Vrain Valley Schools